Utshab Park Rajshahi

Utshab Park has been built on the bank of Bagha Dighi, just 2 km away from Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi , in a peaceful rural environment. In 2014, the park was established on an area of ​​about 80 bigha through private initiative. Utsav Park has added an exceptional level of entertainment in an urban style to the lives of the simple people of the village.

Surrounded by lush greenery, the attractive rides of the festival park include 8 different rides including trains, roller coasters, whirlwinds and swings, beautiful sculptures of various animals and birds, sitting benches, lakes and picnic spots. There are paddle boats available for floating in the lake waters of the park. Apart from holidays, this wonderful entertainment center is crowded with children, teenagers and visitors of all ages from morning to evening.

The festival park is open for visitors daily from 8 am to 7 pm. Entry ticket price is Rs.20 per person. And the ticket price for enjoying each ride is 20 taka. 4 person boat trip cost 50 taka and picnic spot rent 500 taka. Besides, the parking cost of private cars, small and big micro cars is from 150 to 350 taka.

If you want to go to Utsav Park, you should first come to Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi District. Rajshahi can be reached from Dhaka by road, rail and air. Rajshahi can be reached by AC or non AC buses like Shyamoli, Hanif, Bablu Enterprise, Greenline and Desh Travels from Dhaka's Gabtali, Abdullahpur and Kalyanpur. The bus fare will be 710 to 1400 taka per person.

By train from Kamalapur railway station you can go to Rajshahi by Silk City, Dhumketu, Banalta or Padma Express. The price of the train ticket per person varies from Tk 340 to Tk 865 depending on the class. Apart from that, you can go to Rajshahi by taking Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US Bangla Airlines and NovoAir flights from Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport.

The distance from Rajshahi city to Bagha upazila is about 47 km. Bagha upazila can be reached by local bus service and auto. And from any part of Bagha upazila you can reach Utsav Park which is 2 km away by rickshaw or on foot.

Utsav Park Rest House has single, triple and double rooms. Room rent 1000 rupees. Besides, if you want, you can come back to Rajshahi and spend the night. Rajshahi has several good quality residential hotels for overnight stays including Hotel Green City International, Hotel Star International, Hotel Nice International, Mukta International and Tourism Corporation Motels.

Inside the festival park, various delicacies like ice cream, fuchka, chatapti etc. are available. And you can eat the necessary food in the restaurants located near the park. The restaurants of Rajshahi city have various types of food such as fast food, Chinese, Bengali etc.

Other Sightseeing Places in Rajshahi

Other attractions in Rajshahi include Barendra Research Museum, Children's Park, Bagha Mosque, Putia Rajbari and Central Zoo.

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