Chador Lhakhang: A Serene Buddhist Sanctuary in Radi
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Chador Lhakhang, a captivating Buddhist temple in Radi, Bhutan, offering tranquility and spiritual insight.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Radi, Chador Lhakhang is a captivating Buddhist temple that offers visitors a tranquil retreat steeped in spirituality and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, this sacred site invites tourists to explore its intricate architecture and engage in peaceful contemplation.
A brief summary to Chador Lhakhang
- Radi, BT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Dress modestly to respect the sacred nature of the temple.
- Consider participating in a meditation session led by local monks for a deeper experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding landscape, as the views are breathtaking.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Trashigang town, head east on the main road (National Highway 2) towards Radi. Continue for about 12 kilometers. As you approach Radi, you will see signs directing you to Chador Lhakhang. Turn left onto the road leading into the village of Radi, and follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach the temple. There is parking available near the temple.
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Public Transportation
From Trashigang, you can catch a bus or shared taxi heading towards Radi. Buses typically leave from the Trashigang bus terminal. The journey to Radi takes around 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Radi, you will need to walk approximately 3 kilometers to Chador Lhakhang. Look for local signs or ask locals for directions. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips to ensure you don't get stranded.
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Walking
If you are staying in Radi or prefer to walk from the village, head southwest from the center of Radi village. The path is well-trodden and should take you about 30-40 minutes on foot. Follow the local signage to guide you towards Chador Lhakhang.
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