Discover the Untamed Beauty of Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary, a tranquil haven in Bhutan perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in Bhutan, Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary offers a stunning getaway into the heart of nature, teeming with diverse flora and fauna for tourists to explore. This haven is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and outdoor adventurers.
A brief summary to Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary
- W2FG+FW8, Daifam, BT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon when wildlife is most active.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and spotting elusive animals.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions in the sanctuary.
- Respect wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and not feeding the animals.
- Check local guidelines and maps for the best trails and viewing spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Samdrup Jongkhar town, head east on the Samdrup Jongkhar to Trashigang highway (NH 8). Continue on this road for approximately 17 kilometers until you reach the junction for Daifam. Take a left turn towards Daifam and follow the road signs. After about 8 kilometers, you will arrive at the entrance of Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located at the coordinates W2FG+FW8, Daifam. Make sure to park your vehicle at the designated parking area and follow any specific entry guidelines.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a local bus or shared taxi from Samdrup Jongkhar to Daifam. These vehicles typically leave from the main bus station in Samdrup Jongkhar. The journey to Daifam takes about 30-45 minutes, and you should inform the driver that you are headed to Jomotsangkha Wildlife Sanctuary. Once in Daifam, look for local signs directing you to the sanctuary entrance, which is approximately 8 kilometers away. You may need to hire a local taxi for the final leg of the journey, which may cost around 200-300 Ngultrum.
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Walking
If you are already in Daifam and prefer to walk, you can follow the main road from the village towards the sanctuary. The walk is scenic but can take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the path may be uneven and rural.
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