Hordung Suspension Bridge: A Thrilling Journey Over the Abyss
Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures at the Hordung Suspension Bridge in Bhutan, a must-visit tourist attraction.
The Hordung Suspension Bridge offers an exhilarating experience, connecting visitors with breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. Spanning a lush valley, this bridge is not just a means of crossing but a destination in itself, perfect for tourists seeking both beauty and thrill during their travels in Bhutan.
A brief summary to Hordung Suspension Bridge
- PVRH+G9, Rajrukh, BT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path leading to the bridge may be uneven.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy up on the bridge.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for clearer views and safer footing.
- Engage with local guides who can share fascinating insights about the bridge's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Chhukha, head southeast on the main road towards Phuentsholing. Continue for approximately 14 kilometers. Look for the signs indicating Rajrukh and Hordung Suspension Bridge. Turn left onto the unpaved road that leads to the bridge. The bridge is about 3 kilometers down this road. Please note that this road can be bumpy, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hordung Suspension Bridge via public transportation, you can take a local bus from Chhukha to Rajrukh. Buses leave regularly from the main bus station in Chhukha and the fare is around 50 Nu (Bhutanese Ngultrum). Once you arrive at Rajrukh, you will need to hire a taxi or find a local vehicle to take you the remaining 3 kilometers to the bridge. Taxi fares may vary, but expect to pay around 200 Nu for the short trip.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and have time, you can walk to Hordung Suspension Bridge from Rajrukh. After getting off the bus, head south on the main road, then take the unpaved road that leads to the bridge. It’s about a 3-kilometer walk, which will give you a chance to enjoy the local scenery. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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