About Sonar Bangla Tour

At Sonar Bangla Tour, we believe travel is more than just visiting new places—it’s about creating unforgettable memories, building meaningful connections, and experiencing the true spirit of Bangladesh.

As a trusted and experienced tour operator in Bangladesh since 2019, we have been proudly offering authentic, safe, and thoughtfully curated travel experiences for local and international travelers. Our mission is to showcase the natural beauty, rich culture, and hidden treasures of Bangladesh while promoting responsible and sustainable tourism.

From the world’s longest sea beach at Cox’s Bazar, the serene hills of Bandarban, the breathtaking wetlands of Sylhet, to the majestic beauty of the Sundarbans, every journey with Sonar Bangla Tour is carefully designed to provide immersive and meaningful experiences.

What makes us different is our commitment to community-based tourism. We work closely with local communities, support local businesses, and help preserve cultural heritage and natural environments. By choosing Sonar Bangla Tour, your journey contributes directly to creating positive social and environmental impact.

Istiyak Ahamed Srabon

Istiyak Ahamed Srabon is an Award Winner Photo tour and workshop guide in Bangladesh, photographer, and visual storyteller, passionately documenting the soul of Bangladesh through powerful imagery and immersive travel experiences. As the founder of Photo Tour Bangla, he curates exclusive photography journeys for international photographers, filmmakers, and researchers, offering deep access to hidden stories—from shipbreaking yards and brick kilns to vibrant street life, rural traditions, and recycling industries.

Srabon’s work as a freelance photojournalist with Solent News (UK)  has been featured internationally, including CCTV Asia Pacific, CRI Bangla, K.ru, and VSD Magazine (France).

Currently pursuing a B.A. (Hons) in Film & Media Studies at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Bangladesh, Srabon also inspires aspiring photographers by teaching camera fundamentals and visual media techniques.

Bipul Ahmed

Bipul Ahmed is an award-winning Professional photographer in Bangladesh. he known for his powerful visual storytelling and growing international recognition. He currently works as a CEO in sonarbanglatour.com , Photojournalist / Photographer / Contributor with Amazing Aerial Agency (Croatia) and Solent News and Photo Agency (UK).

Born and raised in a Bangladeshi village, Bipul developed an early sensitivity to light, nature, and human emotion—elements that now define his work. Since beginning his photographic journey in 2019, he has quickly built a distinctive voice that blends aesthetics with strong social awareness.

His photographs have been featured in major international publications including The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Times, Stern, VSD Magazine, The Sun Uk, Mail Plus- Uk, 20 Minutes- France, People’s Daily, CCTV Asia Pacific, The Daily Star, and many more. These platforms have recognized both the technical precision and emotional depth of his imagery.

Bipul’s work has also been exhibited internationally, including shows in Albania and Singapore, further strengthening his presence in global visual storytelling. Guided by the belief that “a photograph can be more powerful than a thousand words,” he aims to create work that evokes empathy, sparks awareness, and amplifies unheard voices.