Brass and Pottery Village Tour
Highlights
- Pottery village
- Get a pottery lesson to make some pottery (Fun).
- Lost wax method of brass artisans.
- Boat ride on a narrow river.
- Buy brass & pottery souvenirs directly from artisans.
- National Martyr’s Memorial.

In this full-day tour, we will venture to the outskirts of Dhaka to visit Kakran pottery village and Dhamrai brass artisans area, and National Martyrs Monument. Although the use of clay pots has been declining, in Kakran, you can still observe skilled artisans are engaged making pottery – a trade that continuing since many generations. In Dhamrai, you also will have the opportunity to see the ways of producing brass utensils and religious objects created using the traditional lost wax method.
You will observe the colorful Hindu festival ‘RATH JATRA’ takes place during the Bengali month of Ashar (June-July). Similar to a Roman chariot, the large ‘Rath’, can be seen all through the year. On the way back to Dhaka, we will stop off at the National Martyrs Memorial, erected in memory of those who died in the Bangladesh Liberation War which brought independence from Pakistan in 1971.
Itinerary
08.00 – 08.00 AM: Pick up from you place (Hotel/Residence)
10.00 – 10.00 AM: Jahangirnagar University, Home of migratory bird.
10.00 – 10.00 AM: Martyrs Memorial, singe of fascinating architecture .
10.00 – 10.00 AM: Boat ride from Nayarhat
10.30 – 11.30 AM: Walking through pottery village and try to do some pottery stuff for fun.
12.00 – 01.30 PM: Lunch break, Authentic local food.
02– 03.00 PM: Learn the technique of lost-wax method of Brass artisans.
4.30 – 05.30 PM: End of the tour and drop at your place
Special Notes
Curious Village children
Meals
Payment Option:
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Price
Group Size | BDT price per person | USD price per person |
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1 | 14500 | $140 |
2 | 8500 | $83 |
3 | 8000 | $77 |