Adventure Awaits: River Guides of Panbang
Explore the exhilarating waters of Panbang with River Guides – your gateway to rafting, fishing, and unforgettable outdoor adventures in Bhutan.
Nestled in the picturesque Panbang Town, River Guides of Panbang offers an unforgettable experience for adventure enthusiasts. With thrilling rafting opportunities and serene fishing spots, this destination combines the beauty of nature with exhilarating outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both excitement and tranquility.
A brief summary to River Guides of Panbang
- Panbang Town, BT
- +97517584221
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your rafting trip in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and waterproof gear to keep yourself protected during your adventure.
- Ask your guides for local fishing tips to improve your chances of a good catch!
- Plan to spend a whole day here to fully enjoy both rafting and fishing experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Zhemgang District, head towards Panbang Town. From Zhemgang town, take the road towards Panbang, which is approximately 60 kilometers away. The journey will take about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions. Once you reach Panbang Town, look for signs or ask locals for directions to River Guides of Panbang, which is located centrally in the town. There is no specific parking area listed, but you should be able to find roadside parking nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach River Guides of Panbang via public transportation, first, take a bus or shared taxi from Zhemgang town to Panbang. Buses may run a few times a day, and it’s advisable to check the local schedule. The fare is generally low, around 50-100 Nu depending on the vehicle type. Once you arrive in Panbang Town, you can either walk to River Guides of Panbang, which is centrally located, or ask a local for exact directions. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Local Transportation
If you prefer a more convenient option after reaching Panbang Town, consider hiring a local taxi or a tuktuk to take you directly to River Guides of Panbang. This can cost around 100-200 Nu, depending on the distance you need to cover within the town. It's a good option if you have luggage or if you are traveling in a group.
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