Rakhaine Village
Cultural Experience

Rakhaine Village

Experience the unique culture and traditions of the Rakhaine ethnic community

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About Rakhaine Village

The Rakhaine community, an ethnic minority in Bangladesh, has preserved their unique cultural heritage over centuries. Their traditional village near Cox's Bazar offers visitors a rare glimpse into their way of life, traditions, and customs. The Rakhaine people are known for their colorful festivals, intricate handloom textiles, and traditional Buddhist practices.

Visitors to the Rakhaine village can observe traditional weaving techniques, explore their homes built on stilts, and learn about their rich cultural traditions. The Rakhaine are also known for their unique cuisine, which features seafood and locally grown vegetables prepared with distinctive spices and methods.

Cultural Highlights

Traditional Weaving

Observe the intricate handloom weaving techniques passed down through generations

Cultural Performances

Experience traditional dance and music performances during scheduled cultural shows

Culinary Traditions

Sample unique Rakhaine cuisine featuring local seafood and traditional cooking methods

Traditional Architecture

Visit homes built on stilts with unique architectural elements reflecting their heritage

Gallery

Rakhaine Weaving
Traditional Dance
Village Life
Traditional Food
Cultural Festival
Handcrafts

Visiting Information

Opening Hours:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Days Open:Daily
Entry Fee:BDT 100
Cultural Show:11 AM & 3 PM

Location

Rakhaine Para, 15 km north of Cox's Bazar town

Contact

Phone: +880 1892051303
Email: t-ally@outlook.com

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit the Rakhaine Village is during:

  • October to March: Pleasant weather and clear skies
  • Cultural festivals: Especially during Buddhist festivals and New Year celebrations
  • Morning visits: For the best lighting and less crowded experience

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