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Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang

How To Reach Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang

Reaching Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang, Paro, Bhutan

Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang is a Buddhist temple in Paro, Bhutan, known for its unique architectural design. To visit this temple, travelers need to follow certain steps:

Traveling to Bhutan

  • Most international tourists will first arrive in Bhutan via air. The main point of entry is Paro International Airport.
  • Visitors must book their trip through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator, which is mandatory for obtaining a visa.
  • DFB (Tourist Visa) - You will need a visa, which your tour operator will arrange. Ensure you have a valid passport with at least six months of remaining validity.

From Paro International Airport to Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang

  • The temple is located on the edge of a hill between the Paro valley and Dopchari valley, across the bridge from Paro Town.
  • It is roughly a 15-minute drive from Paro International Airport.
  • You can take a taxi or arrange for a private vehicle through your tour operator.
  • If you prefer to walk, it's a scenic trek from Paro Town to the temple which takes about 1 hour.

Additional Tips

  • Dress Code: Ensure you are dressed modestly out of respect for the religious site. Shoulders and legs should be covered.
  • Guided Tours: Consider hiring a guide to fully understand the history and significance of this temple.
  • Photography: Ask for permission before taking photographs, as some areas may be restricted.
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