Wangdicholing Resort: A Serene Retreat in the Heart of Bhutan
Discover tranquility and cultural richness at Wangdicholing Resort in Jakar, Bhutan - a perfect blend of nature, comfort, and Bhutanese hospitality.
Nestled in the picturesque Chamkhar valley, Wangdicholing Resort offers tourists a serene escape with stunning views, rich cultural experiences, and exceptional hospitality. Ideal for both relaxation and exploration, this resort is a hidden gem in Bhutan's Jakar region.
A brief summary to Wangdicholing Resort དབང་འདུས་ཆོས་གླིང་སྐྱིད་གནས།
- Chamkhar, Jakar, BT
- +9753631452
Local tips
- Book a room with a mountain view for a truly memorable experience.
- Try the local specialties at the resort restaurant to get a taste of authentic Bhutanese cuisine.
- Visit Wangdicholing Palace nearby for a glimpse into Bhutan's royal history.
- Explore the hiking trails around the resort for breathtaking views and natural beauty.
- Engage with the friendly staff to learn more about the local culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Jakar, head south towards the Chamkhar River. You can start at the Jakar Dzong, which is a prominent landmark. Walk down the main road that leads to the river, and you will pass several small shops and cafes. Continue along the riverbank for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Chamkhar. Turn left at this intersection and proceed for another 500 meters. Look for signs directing you to Wangdicholing Resort. The resort is located about 100 meters off the main road to your right.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Jakar. Start at the Jakar Dzong and head south towards the Chamkhar River. Follow the same path as pedestrians, cycling down the main road along the river. After about 1 kilometer, turn left at the intersection towards Chamkhar. Continue cycling for approximately 500 meters, watching for directional signs. The resort will be about 100 meters off the road to your right. Ensure you bike carefully, especially near the riverbank.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus or shared taxi from the main bus station in Jakar to Chamkhar. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection with the road leading to Wangdicholing Resort. This ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at the intersection, you will need to walk approximately 500 meters towards the resort, which is located about 100 meters off the main road to your right. You may also find locals willing to guide you if you ask.
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