Discover Tranquility at Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang
Explore the serene beauty and rich spiritual culture of Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang, a must-visit monastery in the heart of Bhutan.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Radi, Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang is a stunning monastery that invites tourists to explore its spiritual ambiance and breathtaking architecture. With its rich cultural heritage and peaceful surroundings, this site offers an enriching experience for those seeking solace and insight into Bhutanese Buddhism.
A brief summary to Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang
- 9M6C+V6C, Radi, BT
- +97517930607
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the monastery to show respect for the religious site.
- Visit during the morning hours to experience the peaceful atmosphere and witness morning prayers.
- Consider hiring a local guide who can provide insights into the history and significance of the monastery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes surrounding the monastery.
- Respect the local customs and be mindful of taking photographs, especially during ceremonies.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Trashigang, head towards the Trashigang Dzong. Follow the main road that leads northeast out of the town. Once you reach the Dzong, take the path that leads downward towards the river. You will see signs directing you towards Radi. Continue walking along the riverbank until you reach a bridge crossing the river. Cross the bridge and continue walking along the road. After about 30-40 minutes of walking, you'll come across the village of Radi. Keep an eye out for local signposts that will direct you towards Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang. It is located near the center of Radi, and you will see it on your left as you approach the village.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Trashigang town, locate the bus station where local buses depart. Look for a bus heading to Radi; these buses usually depart every hour. The ride to Radi will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Radi, disembark at the main stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the center of the village and follow the directions provided in the walking guidance. Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang will be a short walk from there.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the main square in Trashigang and head towards the Trashigang Dzong. Follow the same route as the walking directions along the riverbank. Biking will allow you to reach Radi in about 25-30 minutes depending on your speed. Once you arrive in Radi, park your bicycle safely and walk towards Rangjung Woesel Choling Dratshang, following the local signs.
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