Notable Buddhist site · Kardze, Sichuan
Dontok Monastery
གདོང་ཐོག་དགོན། 夺拖寺
Dontok Monastery is a Buddhist site in Kardze, Sichuan.
Dontok Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dontok Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dontok Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.60898, 99.96632. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dontok Monastery
- Kandze Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~4 km · Must-see
- Beri Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~12 km · Must-see
- Small temple hidden inside cave · cave · Kardze · ~4 km
- Khangmar Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~6 km
- 十八军窑洞群 · fort · Kardze · ~7 km
- Nyara Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~10 km
- Dargyé Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~28 km
- Gesa Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~28 km
- Bengen Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~31 km
- Lake Kasha · lake · Kardze · ~35 km
- Tongkhor Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~35 km
- Tsurlhabum Gon · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~40 km
- Xieda · viewpoint · Kardze · ~40 km
- Samten Gon · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~41 km
- Asé Lurap Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~41 km
- Kharnya Gön · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~55 km
- Racktrum Gön · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~59 km
- Muqing Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~61 km
Other buddhist sites near Dontok Monastery
- Kandze Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~4 km · Must-see
- Beri Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~12 km · Must-see
- Adzom Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~79 km · Must-see
- Yarchen Gar · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~102 km · Must-see
- Kathog Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~128 km · Must-see
- Dzogchen Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~149 km · Must-see
- Khangmar Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~6 km
- Nyara Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~10 km
- Dargyé Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~28 km
- Gesa Gompa · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~28 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dontok Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dontok Monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dontok Monastery?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dontok Monastery?
Nearby: Kandze Monastery (Buddhist site, 4 km), Beri Monastery (Buddhist site, 12 km), Small temple hidden inside cave (cave, 4 km), Khangmar Monastery (Buddhist site, 6 km), 十八军窑洞群 (fort, 7 km), Nyara Gompa (Buddhist site, 10 km).
Is Dontok Monastery worth visiting?
Dontok Monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Sichuan on Spotwander.