Mongar DzongkhagThings to do

Things to do in Mongar Dzongkhag

  1. Kuenphen Hotel

    The eastern side of the pass is much rockier; the road switchbacks down through a fir forest past a road sign that says ‘Life is a journey, complete it’. At about 3000m, 20km from the pass, the route emerges from the trees and enters the pastures of the Sengor valley. The settlement at Sengor has a few houses near the road, although the main part of the village, about 20 houses, is in the centre of the valley. If you’re carrying a picnic lunch and have not already eaten it, this is an excellent place to do so – there is no good place to stop for the next two hours. A sign in Dzongkha adorns the rustic Kuenphen Hotel where you can get a simple local-style meal. A l…

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  2. Druk Kuenden Guest House

    The Druk Kuenden Guest House is the only place occasionally used by foreigners and it has a cosy lodge-style restaurant.

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  3. Phuensom Bakery

    The Phuensom Bakery is the place to load up for the following day’s picnic lunch. The entire town closes by 8pm.

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  4. Hotel Newlee

    The Hotel Newleehas a cosy lodge-style restaurant.

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  5. Samling Hotel

    Samling Hotel has a cosy lodge-style restaurant.

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