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Khan Jahan Ali's Tank

How To Reach Khan Jahan Ali S Tank

Welcome to Khan Jahan Ali's Tank, Khulna, Bangladesh

Traveling to Khan Jahan Ali's Tank

Located in the southwestern part of Bangladesh, reaching Khan Jahan Ali's Tank is a journey that can involve multiple modes of transport. Below are the best ways to reach this historic destination:

By Air

The closest airport to Khulna is the Jessore Airport. Once you arrive at Jessore, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Khulna city. The journey usually takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. From Khulna, Khan Jahan Ali's Tank is easily accessible by local transport.

By Road

Khulna is well-connected by road with major cities like Dhaka, Chittagong, and Rajshahi. Long-distance buses run regularly between these cities and Khulna. Private cars or taxis can also be hired for a more comfortable trip.

  • Dhaka to Khulna: Approximately 333 km, with a travel time of about 7-9 hours depending on traffic.
  • Chittagong to Khulna: Roughly 380 km, expect around 10-12 hours of travel.

By Train

Taking the train is a scenic and relaxing alternative. There are direct train services from Dhaka to Khulna. The journey offers a glimpse of the Bangladeshi countryside and takes about 8-10 hours. Once at the Khulna railway station, you can hire a rickshaw or a local taxi to reach Khan Jahan Ali's Tank.

By Water

If you are in the mood for adventures, travel by river from Dhaka to Khulna on a water bus or ferry (locally known as a 'launch'). While this means of travel is the slowest, taking up to 20-30 hours, it provides a unique perspective of life along the rivers of Bangladesh.

Local Transport

Upon arriving in Khulna city, Khan Jahan Ali's Tank is accessible through various local transport options, such as:

  • Auto-rickshaws (locally known as CNG)
  • City buses
  • Taxis
  • Rented bicycles
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