Chattogram
Chattogram Division
The second-largest city and main seaport of Bangladesh, situated on the Karnaphuli River. It is a historic trade hub with a natural harbor, known for its hilly topography, bustling port, industry, and diverse culture.
Practical Travel Guide for Chattogram
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
A visa is required for most nationalities to enter Bangladesh. Visa on arrival is available for some nationalities.
Adapter Type
Bengali (Bangla)
Getting Around
The city experiences heavy traffic. Main modes of transport include **rickshaws, CNG-run auto-rickshaws**, taxis, and local buses. Always agree on the price for rickshaws and auto-rickshaws before starting your journey.
Local Flavors
Chattogram's cuisine is famous for its spicy flavors and abundance of seafood. The traditional local communal feast, **Mezban**, is a key part of its food culture.