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Meghna-Padma Confluence
🚣 RiverWhere two rivers meet, famous for afternoon boat rides and hilsa.
District guides › Chattogram Division › Chandpur
📷 MahbubPathan · CC BY-SA 4.0Chandpur travel guide
Chattogram Division · 6 places to see · 1-day trip
Best timeSeptember to November (hilsa), October to March
Days needed1 day
District townChandpur
From Dhaka4-5 hours by launch
At a glance: Chandpur is a district in Chattogram Division; the best time to visit is September to November (hilsa), October to March; a visit takes 1 day; from Dhaka it takes 4-5 hours by launch.
Last updated: October 2026
What to see in Chandpur, how to get there, where to stay and what to eat, on one page. Been there and found something wrong? Tap 👎 under that part and tell us what is right; if it is right, tap 👍.
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What to see
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Chandpur Hilsa Market
🍽️ FoodThe country's top hilsa market; a chance to buy fresh hilsa in season.
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Chandpur Riverside
🚣 RiverAfternoon hangouts and food on the town's riverbank.
📷 DelwarHossain · CC BY-SA 4.04
Hajiganj Mosque
🕌 Religious siteAn old, traditional mosque and its architecture.
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Lohagarh Math
🏛️ HeritageTwo huge maths (tower temples) built by the Lohagarh zamindars beside the Dakatia River in Faridganj.
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Rupsha Zamindar Bari
🏛️ HeritageA zamindar house built about 250 years ago at Rupsha, Faridganj.
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Getting there and where to stay
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From Dhaka4-5 hours by launch (from Sadarghat), 2-3 hours by bus (from Sayedabad), 2 hours 30 minutes by train
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Where to stayBasic hotels in town, Tk 800-2,000 (approx.)
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What to eatChandpur's fried hilsa, bhapa ilish (steamed hilsa) and shorshe ilish (hilsa in mustard)
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TipsIn the hilsa season, book your hotel in advance and enjoy the trip by launch
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In an emergency: phone numbers
Every number is from an official website, last checked on 8 October 2026. All emergency numbers with sources
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Common questions
When is the best time to visit Chandpur?
The best time to visit Chandpur is September to November (hilsa), October to March.
How do I get from Dhaka to Chandpur?
Ways to get from Dhaka to Chandpur: 4-5 hours by launch (from Sadarghat), 2-3 hours by bus (from Sayedabad), 2 hours 30 minutes by train.
What is there to see in Chandpur?
Places to see in Chandpur: Meghna-Padma Confluence, Chandpur Hilsa Market, Chandpur Riverside, Hajiganj Mosque, Lohagarh Math and Rupsha Zamindar Bari.
How many days does it take to see Chandpur?
It takes 1 day to see Chandpur.
Where can I stay in Chandpur?
Accommodation in Chandpur: basic hotels in town, Tk 800-2,000 (approx.).
What is the famous food of Chandpur?
The famous food of Chandpur: Chandpur's fried hilsa, bhapa ilish (steamed hilsa) and shorshe ilish (hilsa in mustard).
Who do I call in an emergency in Chandpur?
Call 999 for the police, the fire service or an ambulance anywhere in Bangladesh; the call is free. The Tourist Police 24-hour helpline is 01320-222222, and the fire service hotline is 102.
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Products of Chandpur, straight from local sellers
Famous for: Chandpur's fried hilsa, bhapa ilish (steamed hilsa) and shorshe ilish (hilsa in mustard)
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