Culinary tour · Dhaka
Haji Biriyani, Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Self-guided
- About 5 h
- Works in your browser
- By Rony Adhikery
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 5 h
- Stops
- 5
- Route
- 8.7 km
- Starts at
- Gulshan 2
- Language
- Bengali
- Price
- A$3, one-off
About this tour
“Haji Biriyani” is a self-guided walking tour in Dhaka, Bangladesh, made by Rony Adhikery. It takes about 5 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
Haji biryani (also known as Hajir biryani) is one of the oldest restaurants in the heart of Old Dhaka, Bangladesh, selling chevon biryani (dish made with highly seasoned rice and goat's meat). The restaurant also sells borhani (a salted mint drink made of yogurt) and soft drinks. In 1939 the restaurant was started as a roadside food corner by a person named Haji Mohammad Hossain. Later on the business took dramatic change and became part of the culture of Dhaka city
Where it starts
The tour starts at Gulshan 2 in Dhaka and covers about 8.7 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- Police Plaza Concord Shopping Mall
- Madhuban
- Matshya Bhaban
And 1 more stop along the way.
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by Rony Adhikery
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
