π§π© Bangladesh 9-Day Budget Trip: Only 3,470 RMB! (Full Guide)
βοΈ Travel Dates: Mar 15-23, 2025 π© Solo Female Traveler π° Total Cost: 6,170 RMB (2,700 RMB round-trip flights + 3,470 RMB local expenses) π Entry & Essentials β’ Visa: $51 VOA (no invitation letter needed; show flight+hotel printouts) β’ SIM: 1,300 BDT (200GB/30 days, good signal) at Dhaka Airport β’ Flights: Xi'an β Kunming β Dhaka (2,700 RMB). Pro tip: Claim free transit hotel via China Eastern app! π Transport (Cheap & Comfortable!) π Long-Distance Buses: Dhaka β Khulna: Green Line (6hrs, 1,400 BDT) β Uttara/Abdullahpur Station Khulna β Cox's Bazar: Night bus (13hrs, 2,400 BDT) β Drops at Dolphin Circle Cox's β Dhaka: Green Line night bus (10hrs, 2,500 BDT) π Private Hire: β’ Khulna: 60 Dome Mosque (2,500 BDT) + Womenβs Island (4,000 BDT) β’ Dhaka: Tuk-tuk + walking for Old Dhaka; boat ride (100 BDT) to shipyards π Metro: 90 BDT/ride (avoid rush hours!) π¨ Accommodation (Budget-Friendly!) β’ Old Dhaka: Asia Hotel & Resort (Β₯250/night, avoid "Deluxe Single" β noisy AC!) β’ Uttara: Chinese-run guesthouse ($50, includes meals+airport transfers) β’ Khulna: Hotel Castle Salam (2,000 BDT, near bus stops + great food!) β’ Cox's Bazar: Cox's Model Resort ($31, sea-view rooms with moon boats!) π‘ Tips & Safety β’ March weather: Warm but bearable; mosquito spray still needed! β’ Bathrooms: Cleaner than expected (even on buses). β’ Solo female travel: Totally safe β even night buses are fine! #TravelHacks #BudgetTravel #SoloFemaleTraveler #BangladeshDiaries