Dhaka Shopping Tour, Dhaka

Dhaka Shopping Tour (Self Guided), Dhaka

Dhaka is a great shopping destination. Wonderful silk, traditional Bangladeshi clothes such as Jamdani sarees, brass, leather, bamboo products, ceramics, jewelry, and the famous pink pearls can be found here. The choices are vast, and whatever you choose as a gift will be memorable. Discover the Bangladeshi shopping experience in Dhaka by taking this tour.
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Dhaka Shopping Tour Map

Guide Name: Dhaka Shopping Tour
Guide Location: Bangladesh » Dhaka (See other walking tours in Dhaka)
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Sightseeing)
# of Attractions: 5
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
Author: rose
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Kumudini Handicrafts Centre
  • Jatra
  • New Jarwa House
  • Westecs
  • Aarong
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Kumudini Handicrafts Centre

1) Kumudini Handicrafts Centre

Kumudini Handicrafts Centre was founded in 1980. It offers traditional Bangladesh handicrafts of high quality made by local rural women. Kumudini has a developed network of artisans, which involves about 25,000 people from different rural areas. Here you can find embroidered Nakshi Kantha, Jamdani Sari, Dhaka Muslin, ceramics, baskets, wood, leather, bamboo, brass products, vegetable-dyed silk and much more. All of these items bear the cultural heritage of Bangladesh. The Center offers its products for local as well as international markets.
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Jatra

2) Jatra

Jatra is a well-known shop among handicraft shops in Dhaka. It is unique because all of its products have a trademark stamp of some Bangladesh artwork on them. The shop offers clothes, lamps, home decoration accessories. You can find interesting items here such as special handmade paper.
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New Jarwa House

3) New Jarwa House

New Jarwa House is a jewelry shop placed in the Molly Capita Center in Dhaka. It offers bridal and gold jewelry for women, to be worn on almost any part of the body: neck, ear, nose, arms, ankles, waist and more. Don’t hesitate to check out this amazing jewelry spot.
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Westecs

4) Westecs

Westecs is a clothing shop and Bangladesh brand that offers stylish clothes for men and women. The shop was established in 1990. Here you can find locally-made clothes at reasonable prices. Professional and friendly staff are available, as well as various campaigns for customers.
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Aarong

5) Aarong

Aarong is a well-known, leading handicraft organization in Bangladesh. It has over 65,000 artisans from all over the country, most of which are women. Aaragon designers mix the traditional and the contemporary in a unique and appealing way, which has made it famous among customers. Here you can find a vast collection of crafts. There are clothes, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. Home textiles and accessories, jewelry, leather, terracotta, bamboo cane, candles, jute, ceramics and many more products can be found here as well.

Walking Tours in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Create Your Own Walk in Dhaka

Create Your Own Walk in Dhaka

Creating your own self-guided walk in Dhaka is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Dhaka Museums and Art Galleries Tour

Dhaka Museums and Art Galleries Tour

Dhaka boasts great museums and art galleries in which you can learn more about the history and culture of Bangladesh. The impressive art galleries display beautiful and valuable works of the local and international artists. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover what the local museums and art galleries have to offer.

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.6 Km or 3.5 Miles