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All 222 places by distance →One day from Trongsa
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm
88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Trongsa
- Shawchhu Slide Areaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Bubja Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Jakar DzongBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Jambey LhakhangBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Kamephuviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Trongsa
How to reach Trongsa
By train
Chaprakata (CPQ), about 141 km from the centre.
By air
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), Guwahati — about 236 km by road; Bagdogra Airport (IXB), Siliguri — about 293 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Trongsa?
Trongsa Dzong (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Thrupang Palace (palace, about 1 km), Hospital Gate (gateway, about 1 km), Ta-Dzong (museum, about 1 km), Shawchhu Slide Area (viewpoint, about 9 km), Jambey Lhakhang (Buddhist site, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Trongsa?
144 places on Spotwander: 80 buddhist sites, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 13 other attractions, 7 treks.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Trongsa?
Chorten, about 1 km by road; Trongsa Dzong (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Trongsa?
View Point Trongsa Dzong, about 2 km by road; Shawchhu Slide Area (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Trongsa?
Start in Trongsa, visit Shawchhu Slide Area, then Bubja Waterfall, then Jakar Dzong, then Jambey Lhakhang, then Kamephu, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.