Discover the Untamed Beauty of Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary, a hidden gem in South Central Bhutan.
Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary is a hidden gem in South Central Bhutan, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity and serene landscapes. This wildlife park is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with its lush forests and diverse wildlife making it an unforgettable destination.
A brief summary to Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary ཕིབ་སུ་རི་དྭགས་ས་ཁོངས།
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best chances of wildlife sightings.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the sanctuary's trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the sanctuary is home to many unique bird species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings, but remember to take all trash with you.
- Check local guidelines for any seasonal restrictions or recommendations before your visit.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, start your journey from the town center of Tsirang. Head towards the Tsirang Dzong and take the Tsirang-Panbang Highway (also known as the Tsirang-Gelephu Road) heading south. Continue on this road for about 25 kilometers. Watch for signs directing you towards Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary. You will need to take a left turn onto a smaller road leading directly to the sanctuary. The sanctuary entrance is well-marked, and you can park your vehicle there.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Tsirang town. Look for buses heading towards Gelephu, as they frequently stop near the entrance of the sanctuary. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Be sure to inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop to the sanctuary. From there, it is a short walk to the entrance. Note that bus schedules can vary, so it is advisable to check the latest timings at the bus station.
-
Taxi
Alternatively, you can hire a taxi from Tsirang to Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary. This is a more convenient option, especially if you are traveling with a group or have luggage. The taxi ride will take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It is recommended to negotiate the fare beforehand to avoid any misunderstandings. Expect to pay around 800-1000 Ngultrum for a one-way trip.
Discover more about Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary ཕིབ་སུ་རི་དྭགས་ས་ཁོངས།
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Drukjegang Gewog Office
17.8 km
Explore the Drukjegang Gewog Office, a vital center of local governance in Bhutan that offers insights into the region's culture and administrative practices.
Dzongkhag Administration , Sarpang
24.8 km
Explore Sarpang's Dzongkhag Administration - a glimpse into Bhutan's governance amidst stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Damphu Resort
24.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Bhutan at Damphu Resort, where nature meets comfort and local culture thrives.
Sarpang Dzongkhag
25.2 km
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Sarpang Dzongkhag, Bhutan's vibrant district filled with history and hospitality.
Sarpang
25.4 km
Explore the enchanting Sarpang Hostel, nestled in Bhutan, where tranquility meets rich culture and stunning landscapes await.
Hotel S-tar
25.5 km
Discover the charm of Hotel S-tar in Sarpang, Bhutan - a cozy hotel retreat offering comfort amidst stunning natural beauty.
Sarpang Town
25.6 km
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Sarpang Town, a hidden gem in Bhutan offering authentic experiences and warm hospitality.
Tsirangtoe Dechen Lhendup Lhakhang
27.9 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual depth of Tsirangtoe Dechen Lhendup Lhakhang, a hidden gem in Damphu, Bhutan.
Bhutan ghat view point
28.0 km
Discover the enchanting Bhutan Ghat View Point in Sachapho Forest, a hiking paradise with stunning landscapes and cultural richness in West Bengal.
Jigmechu Camp Site - 1
28.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Jigmechu Camp Site in Bhutan, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers in the heart of the Himalayas.
Easternmost point of West Bengal
29.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of West Bengal's Easternmost Point, a perfect blend of nature and culture.
Dagana Dzong
31.0 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Dagana Dzong, a majestic fortress in Bhutan, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and history.
Dagana Dudjom Dharma House
31.3 km
Explore the tranquil Dagana Dudjom Dharma House, a spiritual haven in Bhutan, where rich culture meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Dzongkhag guest house, Dagana
31.3 km
Discover the charm of Dagana with a stay at Dzongkhag Guest House, where authentic Bhutanese hospitality meets serene natural beauty.
Dagana
33.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Dagana, a hidden gem in Bhutan perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Dumla, Samarchhu Chewog, Dagana
4.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Dumla, Dagana - a hidden gem in Bhutan showcasing nature, culture, and warm hospitality.
Garayte, Samarchhu Chewog, Dagana
5.4 km
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Garayte, Dagana, a hidden gem in Bhutan’s breathtaking landscapes.
Peeping, Samarchhu Chewog, Dagana
6.6 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich culture of Peeping, Samarchhu Chewog, a hidden gem in Bhutan's Dagana district, ideal for nature lovers.
Dovan, Samarchhu Chewog, Dagana
8.2 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Dovan in Dagana, a hidden gem in Bhutan's majestic landscapes.
Gyepring, Samarchhu Chewog, Dagana
8.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Gyepring, a serene tourist attraction in Dagana, Bhutan, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Piplay dharay
12.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Piplay Dharay, a park in Dagapela that offers breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat in Bhutan's natural landscape.
Gyalsey Plantation cum Botanical Garden
13.3 km
Explore the lush beauty of Gyalsey Plantation cum Botanical Garden in Daga, Bhutan—a serene park showcasing stunning flora and breathtaking landscapes.
Outdoor Orchid Garden
13.4 km
Explore the Outdoor Orchid Garden in Daga, a peaceful retreat showcasing stunning orchids amidst lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Dhan Bdr. Poudel
13.7 km
Explore the enchanting Dhan Bdr. Poudel Garden in Dagapela, a peaceful sanctuary with vibrant flora and serene landscapes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
omchhu, Dagana
14.6 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Omchhu in Dagana, Bhutan, where nature meets culture in a serene and picturesque setting.
Hordung Suspension Bridge
16.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures at the Hordung Suspension Bridge in Bhutan, a must-visit tourist attraction.
Pangserbo Menchhu, Dagana
16.9 km
Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Pangserbo Menchhu in Dagana, Bhutan - a serene getaway for every traveler.
Jamunay
19.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich cultural heritage of Jamunay, a hidden gem in Bhutan's breathtaking landscape.
Bhutan Foothills
21.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Bhutan Foothills, a serene gateway to Bhutan perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Kalikhola bridge
21.6 km
Discover the breathtaking views and tranquil beauty of Kalikhola Bridge, a must-visit tourist attraction in Bhutan.
Essential places to dine
Omchhu, Karmaling, Dagana
15.5 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Omchhu in Karmaling, Dagana—where every dish is crafted with love and tradition.
Kuenga lhamo restaurant
18.0 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese flavors at Kuenga Lhamo Restaurant in Drujigang – where every dish tells a story.
Rinjung Hotel Tsirang
22.5 km
Discover tranquility at Rinjung Hotel Tsirang, where authentic Bhutanese hospitality meets delightful vegetarian cuisine amidst stunning natural beauty.
Damphu, Town
23.1 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine amidst stunning landscapes in Damphu - A hidden gem for food lovers.
Lingden Restaurant
23.3 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Lingden Restaurant in Damphu - where every dish tells a story.
Pema Wangmo Restaurant and Bar
23.3 km
Experience the authentic taste of Bhutan at Pema Wangmo Restaurant and Bar in Damphu Town – perfect for families seeking delicious local cuisine.
Karyang Restaurant
25.3 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese flavors at Karyang Restaurant in Sarpang—where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality.
River Side Restaurant
25.4 km
Savor authentic Bhutanese cuisine while enjoying stunning riverside views at River Side Restaurant in Sarpang.
Rita Restaurant
25.5 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Rita Restaurant in Sarpang, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Chenzom Restaurant & Bar
25.5 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Bhutan at Chenzom Restaurant & Bar in Sarpang, where every dish tells a story.
Chenzom's Bistro
25.7 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Chenzom's Bistro in Sarpang - A must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Restaurant
25.7 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese flavors at this charming restaurant in Sarpang, where every dish tells a story of tradition and culture.
Hang kitchen
25.9 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Hang Kitchen in Gelephu - where every meal tells a story.
Sonam Restuarant & Bar
27.0 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Sonam Restaurant & Bar in Sirutar, where every dish tells a story.
Tsirangtoe Bussiness and shopping Area
28.0 km
Discover fast food delights and unique local shopping at Tsirangtoe Business Area in Damphu – where culture meets convenience!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Thapa General Store(Geeta Devi Thapa)SubAgent
13.1 km
Discover local life at Thapa General Store in Tashiding, where community and culture come together in the heart of Dagana.
Goshi Bazar
13.5 km
Explore Goshi Bazar: the vibrant general store in Daga offering unique local products and an authentic shopping experience.
Loday Tshogkhang
13.6 km
Explore Loday Tshogkhang in Dagapela for unique local crafts and essential goods, embodying the spirit of Bhutanese culture.
Tashithang Sale Counter
13.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and local produce at Tashithang Sale Counter, a must-visit market for food lovers in Bhutan.
Suk Maya
13.8 km
Explore Suk Maya, a vibrant general store in Bhutan, where local culture meets community spirit, offering unique goods and authentic experiences.
White Horse Enterprise
14.2 km
Explore unique clothing and accessories at White Horse Enterprise in Dagapela, blending traditional Bhutanese styles with modern fashion.
Kinley General Shop
14.3 km
Explore Kinley General Shop in Daga for an authentic experience of local culture, unique goods, and the warmth of Bhutanese hospitality.
Gurung Hardware, Dagapela
14.3 km
Discover quality tools and supplies at Gurung Hardware, a local favorite in Dagapela, Bhutan, for all your DIY project needs.
Dagapela Farmers' Sales Outlet
14.3 km
Discover the vibrant local culture and fresh produce at Dagapela Farmers' Sales Outlet in Bhutan – a true gem for cultural immersion.
PM Enterprise
14.3 km
Explore unique Bhutanese fashion and stylish apparel at PM Enterprise in Dagapela, a must-visit clothing store for fashionable travelers.
Shopper's Stop
14.4 km
Discover the vibrant cultural treasures of Bhutan at Shopper's Stop in Dagapela, a must-visit destination for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
One Star Grocery Shop & Bar, Dagapela
14.5 km
Explore One Star Grocery Shop & Bar in Dagapela for local snacks and a taste of Bhutanese community spirit.
Bal Tsongkhang, Dagapela
14.7 km
Discover local treasures and authentic Bhutanese culture at Bal Tsongkhang, Dagapela's charming general store.
Bal Meat Shop, Dagapela
14.7 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Bhutan at Bal Meat Shop, Dagapela - a haven for meat lovers and culinary explorers.
Your Choice Grocery Shop, Dagapela
14.9 km
Experience the local culture at Your Choice Grocery Shop in Dagapela, where everyday essentials and unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Momlal Gurung, Tsendagang Gewog
12.7 km
Discover the lively Momlal Gurung bar in Tsendagang Gewog, where local culture meets refreshing drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Zumsel Karaoke
14.0 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Zumsel Karaoke, Dagapela's premier spot for singing, socializing, and unforgettable memories.
Rana Canteen, Dagapela, Dagana
14.1 km
Savor the authentic flavors of Bhutan at Rana Canteen in Dagapela, Dagana, a hidden gem for culinary enthusiasts.
Ghishing Canteen
14.2 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Ghishing Canteen, where traditional flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Bhutan.
Green Canteen, Dagapela
14.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of Bhutanese cuisine at Green Canteen in Dagapela, where local flavors and warm hospitality await you.
Sonam Restaurant and Cum Bar
16.7 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine in a cozy setting at Sonam Restaurant and Cum Bar, the perfect stop in Dagapela for travelers.
Nachog Tshongkhang and Bar
19.1 km
Discover the heart of local cuisine at Nachog Tshongkhang and Bar, where authentic flavors and warm hospitality await every visitor.
FRIENDS RESTAURANT
19.7 km
Discover the heart of Rajrukh at Friends Restaurant, where local flavors and a warm atmosphere await every tourist.
Jarman Singh restaurant
21.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of Bhutan at Jarman Singh Restaurant, where tradition and taste come together in every dish.
Sunkosh Zero
21.7 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Sunkosh Zero, a top bar in Tsangkha, where locals and travelers gather for great drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Pema Zangmo Restaurant and Bar
21.8 km
Discover the authentic taste of Bhutanese cuisine at Pema Zangmo Restaurant and Bar, where tradition meets flavor in a cozy setting.
Namgay Yarphel Tshongkhang
22.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Namgay Yarphel Tshongkhang in Damphu, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing with friends over drinks.
Puencha's Karaoke
22.8 km
Experience the joy of singing at Puencha's Karaoke, a lively bar in Tsirang, Bhutan, with an array of songs and a vibrant atmosphere.
Puenchha's Karaoke
23.2 km
Discover the joy of singing at Puenchha's Karaoke in Damphu, a lively spot for music lovers and fun seekers.
The Rolling Pin. Tsirang.Bhutan
23.2 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at The Rolling Pin, a delightful cafeteria in Tsirang offering local flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
