Discover the Charm of Lhuntse: Bhutan's Royal Heritage
Explore Lhuntse, the ancestral home of Bhutan's royal family, where stunning landscapes and rich traditions await every traveler.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Bhutan, Lhuntse is a captivating destination that offers visitors a glimpse into the royal heritage of the kingdom. This tranquil town, known for its stunning views and rich cultural significance, is perfect for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Bhutanese history and tradition.
A brief summary to Lhuntse
- M5G5+C6, BT
Local tips
- Visit during the local festivals to experience traditional music and dance.
- Try to learn a few phrases in Dzongkha to connect better with the locals.
- Carry a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the landscape.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Lhuntse District, you can navigate to the central area of Lhuntse. Start from the town of Lhuntse, which is accessible via the Lhuntse Highway. Look for M5G5+C6, which is a central location in the district. When you reach Lhuntse, you can use local signposts to guide you to specific landmarks or accommodations in the vicinity. Parking options are available in the town.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus or shared taxi from nearby towns such as Tsondru or Mongar to Lhuntse. Buses run several times a day, but schedules may vary, so it's advisable to check locally for the latest timings. Once you arrive in Lhuntse's main bus station, you can ask locals for directions to M5G5+C6 or any nearby destination. Walking is a common way to explore the area from the bus station.
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Walking
If you are already in Lhuntse and wish to explore the area on foot, simply start from the center of town. M5G5+C6 is within walking distance from the main square. Follow the main road, and you will easily find local shops and landmarks along the way. It’s a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture, so don't hesitate to ask locals for additional directions or recommendations.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lhuntse
0.0 km
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Pema Yang Dzong, Lhakhang, Aja Ney
26.1 km
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Tang Chhu River
28.1 km
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Wind Horse Ranch & Riding Club
28.3 km
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Dzongkhag Guest House
33.8 km
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Trashi Yangtse Viewing Point
33.9 km
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College of Zorig Chusum
34.6 km
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Kungzandra Monastery
35.7 km
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Bumthang Chhu River
40.8 km
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Valley Resort ཝེ་ལི་སྐྱིད་གནས།
41.1 km
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Swiss Guest House Bumthang, Kharsumphe
41.8 km
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Bumthang Swiss Cheese
42.0 km
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Cafe Perk
42.2 km
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Chamkhar Town
42.2 km
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Wangdicholing Resort དབང་འདུས་ཆོས་གླིང་སྐྱིད་གནས།
42.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dengkaling Renyesa Community Forest
2.0 km
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JANGCHUBLING བྱང་ཆུབ་གླིང་དགོན་འཛིན་གྲྭ་ཚང་།
2.1 km
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Lhuentse Dzong
3.0 km
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Kilung
3.0 km
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Phagizey ཕག་གི་ཟེ།
6.3 km
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KHOMA VILLAGE
6.7 km
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Tabung Yargay Community Forest
7.1 km
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Youngma Amdrang Community Forest
8.6 km
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Lhuentse Takela
8.9 km
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The World's Tallest Statue of Guru Rinpoche
8.9 km
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Norbuling Community Forest
9.6 km
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Thonyom
11.1 km
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Gakyid Denpai Community Forest
11.4 km
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Pangka Brangsa Community Forest
11.9 km
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Nye Zigzag View Point
13.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Gurung Restaurant
2.2 km
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Sonam Restaurant
2.8 km
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Ugyen Gaki Pelzom Shop
9.1 km
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Lhuntshe autsho
26.0 km
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Gakhil Food and Lodge
32.5 km
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Bumthap Hotel
34.2 km
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Dechen Zangmo Hotel cum Bar
34.2 km
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Tashi Gatshel Food and Lodge
36.9 km
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Kuenzang Hotel & Bar
37.0 km
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Mongar serzhong
38.6 km
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Kharamphay, Tangsibi, Ura, Bumthang
39.0 km
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Kharchu Canteen
41.7 km
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Swiss Guest House Restaurant
41.8 km
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Devi Resturant
41.8 km
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High Way Host
41.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gangzur Pottery
1.9 km
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Buddur
2.2 km
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Kencho Tshomo General Shop
2.2 km
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MDsohel
2.2 km
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Vegetable Market
2.6 km
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Sonam dekar general shop
2.6 km
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Gadongla Tshongkhang
2.7 km
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Phuentsho Jamtsho General Shop And Bar
6.7 km
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Wangchuk Tshongkhang
9.7 km
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Yeshi Peldon Tshongkhang
11.5 km
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Kunzang Tshongkhang
14.2 km
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Youngmaling
16.5 km
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Gorgan
17.5 km
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Tshongpon Taula Shop
19.2 km
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Ugyen general shop
25.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pema Weezer restaurant
2.1 km
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Norbu Yangkhel Shop and Restaurant
26.0 km
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KARMA RESTAURANT
29.2 km
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THINLEY PENJOR RESTAURANT
29.2 km
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Ura Yurgang
31.8 km
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Chok's General Shop
34.2 km
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Jigyel Karaoke འཇིགས་རྒྱལ་སྤྲོ་གླུ་ཁང་།
34.3 km
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Thinley General shop and bar
39.7 km
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Ugyenling Restaurant and Bar
42.0 km
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Chenzom Bar
42.1 km
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Kuenzang Choden Bar and General Shop
42.2 km
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Chomo Restuarent
42.2 km
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Monstar Momo
42.3 km
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Ngawang home stay bumthang tamzhing
42.4 km
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Dhaba &Cafe Bumthang
42.5 km
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