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Discover the Royal Takin Preserve, a breathtaking nature sanctuary in Bhutan dedicated to the unique Takin and its stunning natural habitat.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Bhutan, the Royal Takin Preserve offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe the national animal of Bhutan in their natural habitat. With scenic trails and educational exhibits, this nature preserve is a must-visit for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the center of Bumthang, head southeast towards the main road (the road leading to Jakar). Take this road and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction for the Motithang area. Continue straight on this road, which will lead you to a small bridge. Cross the bridge and keep walking for another 500 meters. You will see signs directing you to the Royal Takin Preserve. The entrance will be on your left.
Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Bumthang. Start from the center of Bumthang and head southeast towards the main road (the road leading to Jakar). Cycle for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction for the Motithang area. Keep going straight on this road, cycling past the small bridge. After crossing the bridge, continue for another 500 meters. Watch for signs to the Royal Takin Preserve, which will be on your left. Ensure to park your bike at the designated area.
Hiking
For a more adventurous route, consider hiking from Bumthang to the Royal Takin Preserve. Start at the center of Bumthang and follow the main road southeast towards Jakar. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will reach a junction leading to Motithang. Take this road and continue hiking straight ahead. After crossing the small bridge, keep going for another 500 meters. Look for the signs indicating the Royal Takin Preserve entrance on your left. The trail may vary, so be prepared for uneven paths.
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