Otithi : অতিথি

14/12/2024

Introducing “𝐔𝐭𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐛: 𝟐 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝟏 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢”

Celebrate the spirit of 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢 with our newest package. From the vibrant 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 by the Padma River to 𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲-𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 with local artisans, this package is crafted for an enriching escape.

𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫
Book your trip before December 31st, 2024, to enjoy an 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎%, valid for travel till 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓!

Don’t miss the fun of the Kite Festival, the rich heritage of Rajshahi, and the warmth of 𝐔𝐭𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐛.

Book now and embark on an unforgettable experience!
𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/uK7xbRWA6WDLqEM89
Call or WhatsApp us at +8801332-550542
Let the “𝐔𝐭𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐛” begin!

12/12/2024

Planning your December getaway?

Escape to Rajshahi with 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢 and savor the warmth of winter with local pitha.

Find us in the holiday section on 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩’s website and enjoy an 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟐𝟎% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 on your December journey.

Book your experience now!

12/12/2024

Otithi is here at 𝐀𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝!

Come today to spin the Fortune Wheel for exciting surprises, capture unforgettable moments, and dive into the charm of community tourism!

Free entry: Just download and show the Aarong app at the gate.
Location: Aarong Tejgaon outlet parking lot.
Time: 7 PM - 11 PM, every Thursday and Friday this December!

11/12/2024

Let’s make this winter unforgettable with 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢!

Experience the magic of winter in Rajshahi this December with Otithi. Discover serene landscapes, warm hospitality, and unique adventures that create unforgettable memories.

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫: 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟐𝟎% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬.

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/Y3sZwtJRQf9VA44X8

10/12/2024

We’re thrilled to announce that 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢 will be a part of the 𝐀𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝!

Join us for a magical experience celebrating community-based tourism.

Discover the essence of Rajshahi’s culture, and try your luck at our Fortune Wheel to win exciting discounts and gifts!

Free entry: Just download and show the Aarong app at the gate.
Location: Aarong Tejgaon outlet parking lot.
Time: 7 PM - 11 PM, every Thursday and Friday this December!
Explore the event page: tinyurl.com/4wjzu2w7

10/12/2024

Authentic Rajshahi Experience Awaits You!

Visit Rajshahi through “Otithi” a community tourism initiative by BRAC. You will get to explore ancient artefacts at Varendra Museum, stroll through the historic Puthia Rajbari, engage with the vibrant Santal community, and witness the artistry of traditional pottery, every moment will bring you closer to the soul of this culturally rich region.

✨ Explore the full details of the Rajshahi community tour 👉 https://sharetrip.net/travel-guide/post/otithi
📌 Learn more about Otithi 👉 https://sharetrip.net/promotions/Otithi

Have any questions?
📞 Call us: +8809617617617 (Available from 9:00 AM - 1:00 AM)
📧 Email us: [email protected]
💬 Message us: https://stl.travel/chat

08/12/2024

Silk from Bangladesh isn’t just fabric. It’s a distinguished symbol of our heritage, culture, and craftsmanship. Rooted in Rajshahi, this shimmering textile has become a global ambassador of elegance while empowering local artisans turning this delicate fabric into an engine of empowerment.

From preserving tradition to showcasing our rich identity in global markets, Bangladeshi silk represents the perfect blend of history and innovation. The journey of silk isn’t just about fabric; it’s a testament to resilience, artistry, and the transformative power of trade.

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫: 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟐𝟎% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬.
𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/Y3sZwtJRQf9VA44X8

06/12/2024

Known as the 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐬, silk has played a significant role in shaping the rich textile heritage of Bengal. For centuries, the skilled hands of artisans have transformed delicate silk threads into luxurious fabrics, celebrated for their intricate designs and exceptional quality. This timeless tradition reflects the cultural essence and resilience of the region.

Today, this legacy flourishes in 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞. Known for its vibrant colors, soft texture, and precision weaving, It embodies the traditions of excellence passed down through generations. It also supports sustainable livelihoods for rural artisans, bringing both artistry and empowerment to life.
Experience the magic of silk with 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢, where we honor the heritage, artistry and timeless elegance of this extraordinary fabric.

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫: 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟐𝟎% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬.
𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/Y3sZwtJRQf9VA44X8

04/12/2024

𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐤 stands as a testament to centuries of craftsmanship, producing vibrant, luxurious textiles that have captivated the world.

In the 18th century, Bengal used to be a silk empire, with traded routes from Natore to Malacca, where craftsmanship shaped silk into an iconic luxury. Once believed to be China’s exclusive heritage, silk was found in Harappa and Chanhu-daro, dating back to 2450–2000 BC, proving its presence beyond China.

Step into the world of silk with 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢, where we immerse you in the rich history of Bengal’s silk industry. From its ancient trade origins to its rise as a global textile powerhouse, experience the captivating journey of silk, woven into every fabric, every thread.

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫: 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟐𝟎% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬.
𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/Y3sZwtJRQf9VA44X8

04/12/2024

Reminiscing about the amazing experience of our first month on this incredible journey with 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢!

From heartfelt moments to lasting memories, we’ve had the privilege of welcoming amazing guests.

Here’s a glimpse of the journey!

02/12/2024

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐢 𝐢𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢?

This December, embrace the crisp winter air as you stroll through the ancient ruins of Bengal, savor piping hot pithas and enjoy the breathtaking sunsets over the Padma River. It’s a season of charm and warmth you don’t want to miss!

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫: 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟐𝟎% 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬.

Let’s make your winter unforgettable with authentic experiences, heartwarming local connections, and delectable cuisine—all while supporting the communities you visit.
𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐧𝐨𝐰: https://forms.gle/Y3sZwtJRQf9VA44X8

Any queries, call/WhatsApp: +880 1332-550542 or email: [email protected], or Inbox us on 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐡𝐢

30/11/2024

Pottery has long been more than just art; it's a key player in our nation's economy. From local artisans to international markets, the pottery industry supports thousands of jobs and contributes significantly to GDP. Small-scale pottery businesses create jobs, sustain traditional craftsmanship, and promote tourism, especially in regions known for their unique ceramic styles. Pottery also drives innovation with new techniques and eco-friendly materials, boosting sustainability.
The pottery sector generates significant amount of revenue annually, with exports growing steadily each year. Investing in pottery not only preserves cultural heritage but also fosters economic growth, helping communities thrive in a globalized world.
Let’s continue supporting and celebrating this timeless craft!

Enjoy the magic of winter in Rajshahi this December with a special 15% discount: https://forms.gle/6jRdVYdTxgNRZp6n6

28/11/2024

Travel isn’t just about destinations—it’s about connections. With Otithi, every journey becomes a story, every meal a shared tradition, and every moment a step closer to the heart of a community.

Enjoy the magic of winter in Rajshahi this December with a special 15% discount: https://forms.gle/6jRdVYdTxgNRZp6n6

Discover the heart of a place like never before with community tourism. Immerse yourself in local traditions, share meals and stories, and experience life through the eyes of the people who call it home.

Read for more details on Rajshahi community tour 👉 https://sharetrip.net/travel-guide/post/otithi

Want to know more? https://sharetrip.net/promotions/Otithi

26/11/2024

The pottery of Rajshahi, steeped in antiquity, reflects the soul of Bengal's artisanal heritage. Tracing back to Mahasthangarh (circa 300 BCE), this craft flourished with Shokher Hari, terracotta vessels of unglazed beauty, adorned with earthy tones and intricate geometric motifs. These creations, shaped by hand or wheel and fired in kilns, symbolize both utility and artistry. Passed down through generations, Rajshahi's potters have preserved this legacy amidst modernity, merging tradition with innovation. Their work not only echoes the past but sustains local livelihoods, embodying a timeless testament to Bangladesh’s cultural identity.

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢: https://forms.gle/bhRFok6w1gmAc38PA

25/11/2024

Don’t miss out! 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 weekend to grab 𝟐𝟓% 𝐎𝐅𝐅 on Otithi’s incredible journeys.
Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure while saving big!
Offer ends soon- don’t wait!
𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄: https://forms.gle/tUqYqBm6TG7wXiRZ7

24/11/2024

This is the teaser of my last Rajshahi trip with Otithi : অতিথি . Otithi is country’s first community and activity based travel platform focusing on the northern side of Bangladesh.

23/11/2024

Pottery in Bangladesh reflects a unique heritage shaped by its riverine landscape and agrarian lifestyle, dating back to the Neolithic period. The country’s fertile alluvial soil enabled the craft to flourish, evolving through influences from Mahasthangarh to the Mughal era. Distinct styles like Rajshahi’s terracotta and Comilla’s black pottery blend functionality with artistry, serving roles in daily life, rituals, and decoration. Communities have preserved these traditions, passing down skills like wheel-throwing and hand-molding for generations. Today, Bangladeshi pottery remains a living testament to the nation’s cultural identity, deeply rooted in its history and shaped by its unique environment.

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/bhRFok6w1gmAc38PA