Rajshahi Holidays

Things to do in Rajshahi

Rajshahi offers a delightful blend of cultural, outdoor, and eco-friendly activities for tourists. Visitors can explore various tour packages tailored to showcase the region's rich heritage and natural beauty. Recreation opportunities abound, allowing you to engage in local traditions and enjoy the scenic landscapes. Whether you’re looking for guided tours or self-exploration options, Rajshahi promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of Bangladesh's charm.

Shopping

In Rajshahi, visit the New Market for traditional handicrafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, explore the Boshundhara City Shopping Mall, where you'll find a variety of shops, from clothing to electronics, alongside dining options that offer a taste of local cuisine.

Recreation

In Rajshahi, the serene atmosphere of the Padma River offers tranquil boat rides, while the expansive Varendra Research Museum provides an enriching cultural experience. For relaxation, the local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, ensuring a perfect blend of wellness and leisure amidst the city's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Puthia Temple Complex, showcasing intricate architecture amidst tranquil surroundings. For a thrill, venture to the Padma River for kayaking or boat rides, offering breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush as you navigate its waters.

Nightlife

Rajshahi's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with cosy cafes and lively eateries. Visit the popular Café Lazzat for delightful desserts and local snacks, or unwind at the Riverbank Restaurant, where you can enjoy scenic views and traditional Bangladeshi cuisine while soaking in the evening ambience.

Find the best attractions in and around Rajshahi

Rajshahi offers a delightful blend of cultural, outdoor, and eco-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include historic mosques, a fascinating science museum, and grand palaces. Visitors can explore the rich heritage of Rajshahi through its temples and other points of interest, ensuring an enriching experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover the best of Rajshahi and immerse yourself in its vibrant local culture.

• Bagha Mosque: This stunning mosque is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture, renowned for its intricate terracotta designs and serene ambiance. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a tranquil escape, inviting visitors to appreciate its rich cultural significance and historical beauty.
• Varendra Research Museum: A treasure trove of knowledge, this museum showcases a diverse collection of archaeological artefacts, natural history exhibits, and cultural displays. Ideal for families, it provides an engaging experience that highlights the heritage and evolution of the region.
• Puthia Palace: Located 24.1km from Rajshahi, this historic palace is a splendid example of traditional Bengali architecture. With its grand structures and lush gardens, it reflects the opulence of the past while offering a glimpse into the local culture and history.

Best time to go to Rajshahi

The best time to visit Rajshahi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	87.4°F (30.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	87.8°F (31.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately High
June	87.6°F (30.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
September	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Moderately Low
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately Low
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Rajshahi

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Rajshahi.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to October and December) for more affordable package holidays to Rajshahi.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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