Discover the Tranquility of Gangzur Village
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Gangzur Village, a hidden gem in Bhutan's Lhuntse district, perfect for immersive travel.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Bhutan, Gangzur Village offers tourists a glimpse into traditional Bhutanese life, with stunning views, rich culture, and warm hospitality that captivates the spirit of every traveler.
A brief summary to GANGZUR VILLAGE
- M5GH+93Q, Lhuntse, BT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for an authentic cultural experience.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the beautiful trails.
- Try local dishes prepared by village families for a true taste of Bhutan.
- Respect local customs and traditions while visiting the village.
Getting There
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Car
From the town of Zhemgang, head north on the main road towards Trongsa. After approximately 30 minutes, you will reach the junction to Lhuntse. Take the left turn onto the Lhuntse road. Continue driving for about 1.5 hours until you reach the village of Gangzur. Keep an eye out for signposts indicating 'Gangzur Village' as you approach the area.
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Public Transportation
From Zhemgang, locate the bus station and take a bus heading towards Lhuntse. The bus ride will take around 2-3 hours, depending on road conditions. Once you arrive at Lhuntse, you can either take a local taxi or walk to Gangzur Village, which is approximately 30 minutes away by car. If you choose to walk, follow the main road leading out of Lhuntse and look for signs directing you to Gangzur.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Zhemgang to Gangzur Village. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the journey. The taxi ride will take about 1.5 hours, and the cost may vary, but expect to pay around 200-300 BTN depending on the driver and fuel costs.
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