Travel to Nabji Lhakhang, Trongsa, Bhutan
Nabji Lhakhang is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bhutan. As with any journey to Bhutan, reaching Nabji Lhakhang requires a combination of international and in-country travel.
International Arrival
Most visitors arrive by air at Paro International Airport (PBH), Bhutan's only international airport. Flights to Bhutan are limited and only operated by two airlines:
- Druk Air - The national flag carrier
- Bhutan Airlines - A private Bhutanese airline
These airlines have direct flights from a few select cities such as Bangkok (Thailand), Delhi (India), Kathmandu (Nepal), and Singapore.
Travel to Trongsa
Once in Bhutan:
- Travel by road from Parol to Trongsa. This journey can take approximately 6-8 hours depending on road conditions. Note that foreigners must use a registered Bhutanese tour operator or guide for transportation within the Kingdom.
Nabji Lhakhang Trek
Reaching Nabji Lhakhang is a highlight of the Nabji Trail, a low-altitude trek typically starting from Riotala or Nimshong village.
The Nabji Lhakhang Trek is generally as follows:
- The trek is a 5-6 day round trip, but it can be shortened or extended based on personal preferences and pace.
- Visitors must be accompanied by a guide, and most opt to have a full support team including a cook, porters, and sometimes a horseman.
- The best seasons for the trek are March to April and October to November.
- Overnight stays include camping or possibly home-stays for a genuine experience of Bhutanese village life.
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Travel Tips
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