Discover the Serenity of Tashithang Park
Explore Tashithang Park, a serene retreat in Ngatshang, where lush landscapes and tranquility await your discovery.
A brief summary to Tashithang
- 58XR+W5, Ngatshang, BT
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Ngatshang, Tashithang Park is a hidden gem that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. This park is characterized by its sprawling lawns, vibrant flora, and serene walking paths, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The park's rich greenery provides a refreshing escape, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with nature at its finest. One of the park's highlights is its well-maintained pathways that wind through beautiful gardens, offering a chance to explore the diverse plant life and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature. Perfectly suited for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs, the paths are lined with benches where you can pause and take in the stunning views. As you wander, be sure to keep an eye out for local wildlife, as the park is home to various birds and small animals that enhance the natural charm of the surroundings. For families, Tashithang Park provides ample space for picnics and outdoor games, making it a fantastic venue for a day out with loved ones. The peaceful atmosphere is complemented by the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, creating a truly idyllic environment. Whether you are looking to relax with a good book, enjoy a picnic, or simply take a break from the fast pace of everyday life, Tashithang Park offers a sanctuary of peace and beauty.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic to fully appreciate the park’s serene setting.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing beautiful moments.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Mongar town, head east on the main highway (National Highway 6) towards Trashigang. Continue driving for about 10 kilometers. Look for a sign indicating Ngatshang and turn left onto the road leading to Ngatshang. After approximately 5 kilometers, you will reach Tashithang, located at the coordinates 27.1998389, 91.3403803. Ensure you have a map or navigation app on hand as some road signs may be limited.
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Public Transportation
From Mongar, take a local bus or shared taxi heading towards Trashigang. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at Ngatshang. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on the stops. Once you arrive at Ngatshang, you can walk or hire a local taxi to take you the remaining 2 kilometers to Tashithang. The total fare for the bus is usually around 50-100 Ngultrum.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable option, you can hire a taxi from Mongar. The driver will take you directly to Tashithang, which should take about 20 minutes. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically ranges from 500 to 800 Ngultrum depending on your bargaining skills and the driver’s discretion.
Attractions Nearby to Tashithang
- Larjab Drakar Choeling
- Kengkhar View Point
- Korila Pass
- Commemorative plantation on the occasion of Royal Wedding Park
- Desuung park
- Tongla Puensum community forest
- Children Park Mongar
- Gyalpozhing, mini-park
- Tendrelthang
- Gyalsung View Point, Bondeyma
- Yonphula Lhakhang (Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang)
- ཡོན་ཕུག་ལ་ཨྱོན་མདོ་བསྔགས་ཆོས་གླིང་། (Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang)
- Kanglung
- Autsho Suspension Bridge
- Tshozhithang resting site
Landmarks nearby to Tashithang
- Frog point, Serichu, Mongar, Bhutan
- Wengkhar Lhakhang
- Shami Lhakhang
- Bhutan
- Mongar Dudjom Dharma House
- Druk Zhongar Hotel
- BoB Mongar
- Wangchuk Hotel
- Mongar Town
- Mongar
- Druk Migyur Dechen Dzong (New Pemagatshel Dzong)
- Pemagatshel Dzong [NEW}
- Dzongkhag Administration, Pemagatshel
- Khothagpa Primary School
- Lingkhar Lodge