Discover the Serenity of Dokhachu Goenpa
Experience the spiritual tranquility and cultural richness of Dokhachu Goenpa, a serene temple nestled in the captivating landscapes of Chapcha, Bhutan.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Chapcha, Dokhachu Goenpa is a stunning religious destination that offers a unique glimpse into Bhutanese spirituality and culture. With its serene environment and breathtaking views, it is an ideal spot for tourists seeking peace and reflection.
A brief summary to Dokhachu Goenpa
- 6G4W+3FH, Unnamed Road, Chapcha, BT
- +97517520366
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the most serene atmosphere.
- Dress modestly to respect the local customs and traditions when visiting the temple.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding trails for stunning views and a peaceful hike.
- Engage with local monks if possible, as they often share insights about the temple's history and significance.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and intricate details of the temple's architecture.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Dokhachu Goenpa by car from the main town of Chhukha, start by heading towards Chapcha on the main highway (NH 2). Continue driving for approximately 12 kilometers until you see a sign indicating 'Chapcha'. Turn left at this sign and drive for about 5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the 6G4W+3FH location on your GPS. You will need to take a right onto an unnamed road, which leads directly to the goenpa. There is ample parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a bus or shared taxi from Chhukha town to Chapcha. The fare is usually around 50 to 100 Ngultrum, depending on the type of vehicle. Once you arrive in Chapcha, you may need to hire a local taxi to take you to Dokhachu Goenpa, as public transport may not reach the goenpa directly. Expect to pay around 200 Ngultrum for this short taxi ride. Make sure to communicate to the driver that you want to go to Dokhachu Goenpa, located at 6G4W+3FH, Unnamed Road.
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