Explore the Majestic Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park
Discover the untouched beauty of Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, Bhutan's largest national park, rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This national park is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the opportunity to experience Bhutan's unique culture amidst breathtaking surroundings. Whether you are trekking through the diverse terrains or simply soaking in the tranquil beauty, this national park promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best weather and vibrant scenery.
- Hire a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the park's biodiversity.
- Bring appropriate trekking gear, as trails can vary in difficulty and temperature can change rapidly.
- Respect local customs and wildlife; keep a safe distance from animals and follow park regulations.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Dagana District, you can take the road towards the southern part of the district. Start from Dagana town and head south on the main highway. Follow the signs directing towards Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering around 50 km. Ensure you have a GPS or a map as the roads can be winding and may require local knowledge for specific turns.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a local bus from Dagana town to the nearest stop to Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park. Buses leave from the main bus station in Dagana and run approximately every hour. The fare is minimal, usually around 100 Ngultrum. Once you arrive at the nearest stop, you may need to hire a local taxi or arrange for a pickup to reach the park entrance, which is about 10 km away. Be sure to confirm the taxi fare beforehand.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already near the park, you can hike to the entrance. There are several trails leading to the park, but be cautious as they can be steep and require good hiking shoes. Ensure you have adequate water and snacks, as there are limited facilities. The hike can take anywhere from 2 to 4 hours depending on your starting point and pace.
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