Enchanting Roadside Waterfall: A Hidden Gem on the Phuntsholing-Thimphu Highway
Experience the serene beauty of the Roadside Waterfall along the Phuntsholing-Thimphu Highway, a captivating stop for nature lovers and photographers.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the roadside waterfall nestled along the Phuntsholing-Thimphu Highway. This natural wonder is a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene escape into Bhutan's picturesque landscapes, providing a perfect backdrop for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Road side Waterfall
- 3GGR+MJQ, Phuntsholing - Thimphu Hwy, BT
- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially after rainfall when the waterfall is most impressive.
- Wear appropriate footwear as the ground can be slippery near the waterfall.
- Take some time to enjoy the surrounding nature; it's a great spot for a picnic.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, especially if you plan to hike in the nearby areas.
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Getting There
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Car
From the center of Dagana District, head northwest on the main road towards the Phuntsholing - Thimphu Highway (NH 5). It is roughly a 1 to 1.5-hour drive, depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you are on the Phuntsholing - Thimphu Highway, keep an eye out for a small pull-off area on the right side of the road, marked by a sign indicating the Roadside Waterfall. There is generally no parking fee, but please ensure you park safely to avoid disrupting traffic.
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Public Transportation
You can take a local bus or shared taxi from Dagana to Thimphu. Buses typically leave from the main bus station in Dagana. After arriving at Thimphu, transfer to a bus heading towards Phuntsholing. Inform the driver or conductor that you want to stop at the Roadside Waterfall; they will drop you off at the nearest point. The total travel time may take around 3-4 hours, and the cost could be around 100-200 BTN for the bus ride, depending on the distance.
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