Dhaka & Cox's slow · 10 days
10 days, 9 nights: Dhaka (4N), Cox's Bazar (5N). Best time to go: Nov–Mar.
Day 1: Arrive in Dhaka
Dhaka
- Old Dhaka lane walk and street food · 4 h. Go with a local guide for traffic and food safety; carry small cash.
Local tip: Go with a local guide for traffic and food safety; carry small cash.
Day 2: Explore Dhaka
Dhaka
- Lalbagh Fort · 2 h
- Ahsan Manzil Pink Palace · 1.5 h
- Sadarghat riverfront and ferry views · 2 h. Keep bags close; the launch terminal is busy.
Local tip: Keep bags close; the launch terminal is busy.
Day 3: Explore Dhaka
Dhaka
Day 4: Explore Dhaka
Dhaka
Day 5: Dhaka → Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar · Dhaka to Cox's Bazar, ~1h flight Dhaka ↔ Cox's Bazar
- Cox's Bazar beach day · 4 h
Day 6: Explore Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar
- Bay of Bengal sunrise walk · 1.5 h
- Beach-road seafood dinner · 2 h
Day 7: Explore Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar
Day 8: Explore Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar
Free day in Cox's Bazar — wander, café-hop, or ask us to add something.
Day 9: Explore Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar
Free day in Cox's Bazar — wander, café-hop, or ask us to add something.
Day 10: Depart from Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar
Keep a buffer before your flight; check-out is usually noon.
Where to stay
- Dhaka (4 nights): Gulshan / Banani. Safer evenings, restaurants and easier airport runs.
- Cox's Bazar (5 nights): Beach road mid-range. Walk to the sand; seafood next door.