Discover the Majestic Jamkhardrang Waterfall
Explore the serene beauty of Jamkhardrang Waterfall, a hidden gem in Gong Thung, Bhutan, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Gong Thung, Jamkhardrang Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning beauty and serene environment. This nature preserve offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking to connect with the great outdoors. Surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of cascading water, it is an ideal spot for photography, picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast or someone looking to unwind, this waterfall is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Jamkhardrang Waterfall
- 9HF3+W4Q, Gong Thung, BT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the waterfall in peace and capture stunning photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
- Stay hydrated and carry water with you, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Mongar District, start by heading east on the main highway (National Highway 2) towards Trashigang. After approximately 10 kilometers, keep an eye out for a road sign indicating Gong Thung. Turn left onto the road that leads towards Gong Thung. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the area marked 9HF3+W4Q. Park your car at a safe location nearby. From here, prepare for a short hike to the waterfall.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jamkhardrang Waterfall using public transport, take a local bus or shared taxi from Mongar town towards Trashigang. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Gong Thung. The fare is usually around 100-150 Ngultrum. Once you arrive at Gong Thung, ask locals for directions to the waterfall, which is roughly a 30-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the path leading toward the waterfall, and be prepared for a scenic trek.
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Hiking
Once you have parked your car or disembarked from public transport near the 9HF3+W4Q area, start your hike towards Jamkhardrang Waterfall. The trail is moderately challenging and will take approximately 20-30 minutes to reach the waterfall. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and carry water. The path is marked by local signs, but if you are unsure, don't hesitate to ask locals for assistance.
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