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Korphu Village

How To Reach Korphu Village

Guide to Reaching Korphu Village, Trongsa, Bhutan

Korphu Village is a secluded gem located in the Trongsa District of Bhutan, known for its traditional charm and untouched natural beauty. Reaching Korphu Village can be an adventure, as it involves multiple steps.

Travel Options to Korphu Village

By Air

The nearest airport to Trongsa is Paro International Airport. Visitors will need to:

  • Book an international flight to Paro International Airport (PBH).
  • From Paro, take a domestic flight to Bumthang Airport (BUT), which is closer to Trongsa.

By Road

Self-Drive or Taxi: Visitors can hire a taxi or rent a car from Paro or Thimphu. The drive to Trongsa takes approximately 6-7 hours from Thimphu over mountainous terrain.

Public Transport: Buses run from Thimphu to Trongsa and may take longer due to stops along the way. Tickets should be booked in advance.

By Trekking

For the more adventurous traveler, trekking to Korphu Village from Trongsa is an option, providing an authentic experience of the region's natural environment.

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: All international tourists, except for citizens of India, Bangladesh, and the Maldives, require a visa to enter Bhutan.

Travel Permits: Apart from visa, a special permit is required to travel to regions outside of Paro and Thimphu, which includes Trongsa. These permits can be arranged by your local tour operator.

Accommodations: Ensure you have your accommodations booked in advance, as homestays and guesthouses may be limited in Korphu Village.

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Korphu Village is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is most favorable.

Note: The information provided is for guidance purposes only and is subject to change. Always check with relevant authorities and travel providers before making travel plans.

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