Breathtaking Serenity at Phobjikha View Point Chorten
Discover the breathtaking views and serene ambiance of Phobjikha View Point Chorten, a must-visit attraction in the heart of Bhutan's stunning landscapes.
Perched high above the stunning Phobjikha Valley, the Phobjikha View Point Chorten offers visitors a serene escape into nature’s splendor. This picturesque location is perfect for tourists seeking panoramic views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the surrounding beauty and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance that this magical place has to offer.
A brief summary to Phobjikha View Point Chorten
- F59J+XQR, Dungdungneysa, BT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning valley views and the Chorten.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the mountains.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding trails for even more scenic views.
- Respect local customs and the site's spiritual significance while visiting.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the main area of Phobjikha Valley, head towards the Gangtey Monastery. From there, take the road leading towards Dungdungneysa. Continue straight until you reach the coordinates F59J+XQR. The Phobjikha View Point Chorten is located along this route, and you should see signs indicating its presence. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for local shared taxis or minivans that operate in the Phobjikha Valley area. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Gangtey Monastery. From the monastery, it is approximately a 20-minute walk to the Phobjikha View Point Chorten along the road towards Dungdungneysa. You can also inquire with the driver if they can take you directly to the viewpoint for a small additional fee.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the Gangtey Monastery, exit the monastery area and head down the road towards Dungdungneysa. Follow the road for about 1.5 kilometers, and keep an eye out for the Chorten on your right-hand side. The walk offers scenic views of the valley, so take your time and enjoy the surroundings.
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