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Delta of tigers, tea and the world's longest beach
Bangladesh is among the destinations a Burundian passport reaches without a visa. Delta of tigers, tea and the world's longest beach Here: visa, real budget, best seasons and what to do — departing from Burundi.
In pictures
The visa, step by step
How to apply
No visa for a short tourist stay: show a valid passport and a return ticket on arrival.
Required documents
- Passport valid 6 months
- Return ticket
- Yellow fever certificate
Good to know
- •Visa-free tourist stay; confirm the exact allowed duration before departure.
A one-week budget
Round-trip flight from Douala / Yaoundé
540 000 FCFA–930 000 FCFAFlights from Bujumbura (ASKY, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc…), depending on the destination.
Indicative round-trip price: it varies widely by season, layover and how early you book.
Where the money goes (backpacker estimate)
Budget simulator
What to do there
Boat safari in the Sundarbans (Bengal tigers)
The world's largest mangrove forest, a UNESCO site and refuge of the royal Bengal tiger. Two- to three-day cruises to spot crocodiles, deer, birds and, with luck, the tiger.
Cox's Bazar, the world's longest sandy beach
120 km of unbroken beach along the Bay of Bengal. Swimming, sunsets, the fish market and trips to nearby islands.
Explore Old Dhaka
A chaotic, captivating historic heart: Lalbagh Fort, the pink Ahsan Manzil palace, mosques, spice bazaars and rickshaw rides through the alleys.
The tea gardens of Srimangal
The tea capital: emerald-green hills, plantations as far as the eye can see and the famous seven-layer tea. Hike in Lawachara National Park.
Cruise the rivers by traditional boat
Bangladesh is a land of water: take a ferry or 'rocket steamer' on the delta's rivers to see river life and floating villages.
Taste the whirlwind of street food
From fuchka to biryani and street chai, street food is an experience in itself, flavorful and incredibly cheap (under USD 1 per dish).
One week, day by day
- D1
Arrive in Dhaka, settle in and first taste of Old Dhaka
- D2
Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, bazaars and a rickshaw ride through Old Dhaka
- D3
Flight/bus to Khulna, departure for the Sundarbans
- D4
Boat safari in the Sundarbans mangroves
- D5
Return, drive to Srimangal and its tea gardens
- D6
Hike in Lawachara, tasting the seven-layer tea
- D7
Back to Dhaka, last shopping and flight home
Travel checklist
A printable list (or save as PDF) so you forget nothing.
Travel checklist — Bangladesh
Before you leave
What to pack
Indicative data (June 2026), reliability moyenne. Visa rules, prices and timelines change: always confirm with official sources before booking.
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