Overview

Price: BDT 4,900/Day trip

Tour Type: Day Trip

Location: Sadhu Dham, Dhamrai

Slots: Limited

Booking Deadline: 14 October, 2026

Price: BDT 4,900/Day trip

Tour Type: Day Trip

Location: Sadhu Dham, Dhamrai

Slots: Limited

Booking Deadline: 14 October, 2026

For over a century, the Bonedi Bari family of Sadhu Dham in Dhamrai has carried forward its Durga Puja traditions from one generation to the next. This Durga Puja, Otithi invites you to step beyond the crowds and experience the festival as a part of the family.

Witness sacred rituals, share traditional Puja feasts, and discover customs passed down through generations. Explore Dhamrai’s festive spirit through visits to local Puja celebrations and its historic temples.

Maha Ashtami | Day Trip 1

19 Oct 2026 | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Begin Maha Ashtami at Sadhu Dham, where generations of the family have gathered to honour the goddess through cherished Puja traditions. Witness the sacred Kumari Puja and join the family for Pushpanjali before sharing a traditional Puja Bhog. Explore the historic Yashomadhab Temple and local Puja celebrations across Dhamrai, then return to Sadhu Dham for Sandhya Aarti and traditional Puja delicacies.

Maha Nabami | Day Trip 2

20 Oct 2026 | 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM

As evening falls, return to Sadhu Dham for the vibrant traditions of Maha Nabami. Witness Sandhya Aarti and Sandhi Puja, followed by family-led cultural performances, Dhunuchi Naach, and a special Puja dinner. The evening culminates with Proshostho Bondhoni, a distinctive family ritual preserved for over a century, offering a rare glimpse into a tradition that continues to be carried forward within the household.

Highlights

Sacred Kumari Puja

Bonedi Bari Pushpanjali

Sandhi Puja Traditions

Exclusive Proshostho Bondhoni Ritual

Yashomadhab Temple, a 400 - Year-Old Heritage Landmark

A Family Tradition of Dhunuchi Naach

Traditional Puja Food & Delicacies

The Ashtami Experience (19 October 2026 | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM)

Welcome to Sadhu Dham

Step into the ancestral home of a Bonedi Bari family and discover the traditions, stories, and customs that have shaped their Durga Puja celebrations for generations. Experience the warmth of being welcomed into a family celebration rather than simply visiting as a spectator.
Kumari Puja & Pushpanjali

Witness one of the most significant rituals of Durga Puja, where a young girl is worshipped as a representation of the Goddess. Experience the spiritual atmosphere of the ceremony and take part in or observe Pushpanjali, a traditional offering of flowers and prayers.
Traditional Puja Meal

Enjoy a special Puja meal prepared for the occasion and experience the flavours that are an integral part of Durga Puja celebrations.
Dhamrai Puja Exploration

Discover the festive spirit of Dhamrai through visits to the historic Yashomadhab Temple, local Puja celebrations, and other Bonedi Bari houses that continue to preserve their own unique traditions.
Sandhya Aarti

Return to Sadhu Dham to experience the evening rituals alongside the host family. Participate in or observe Pushpanjali and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the celebration.
Traditional Puja Delicacies

Conclude the day with seasonal Puja treats and refreshments while enjoying the festive atmosphere before returning to Dhaka.

The Nabami Experience (20 October 2026 | 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM)

Dhamrai Festival Experience

Begin your journey by exploring Dhamrai's vibrant Puja celebrations and visiting the historic Yashomadhab Temple, where heritage and festivity come together.
Bonedi Bari Traditions

Return to Sadhu Dham and learn about the family's customs and traditions while experiencing the unique atmosphere of a Bonedi Bari Durga Puja celebration.
Sandhya Aarti

Witness the evening rituals and experience a meaningful part of the family's Durga Puja observances.
Traditional Puja Delicacies

Enjoy special Puja refreshments prepared for the occasion and experience the hospitality of the host family.
Cultural Performances

Celebrate the festive spirit of Nabami through performances by members of the family, featuring traditional music, dance, and cultural expressions that form an important part of the celebration.
Puja Dinner

Share a special dinner prepared for the festival and experience the flavours associated with the occasion.
Proshostho Bondhoni

Witness a distinctive family ritual that has been preserved through generations. Rarely experienced outside the family setting, this tradition offers a unique glimpse into the heritage and customs of the household.

Maha Ashtami Day Trip 1 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Per person) Oct 19, 2026	Package Price BDT 4,900	Continue Book a Consultation
Maha Nabami Day Trip 2 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM (Per person) Oct 20, 2026	Package Price BDT 4,900	Continue Book a Consultation
The Complete Bonedi Bari Experience Complete Experience (Per person) Oct 19–20, 2026	Package Price BDT 9,000	Continue Book a Consultation

Bonedi Bari Durga Puja

Overview

Highlights

Itinerary Day Trips

The Ashtami Experience (19 October 2026 | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM)

The Nabami Experience (20 October 2026 | 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM)

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Package Excludes

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Maha Ashtami Day Trip 1

Maha Nabami Day Trip 2

The Complete Bonedi Bari Experience

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