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Mongar
Mongar town is the administrative head of Mongar district in Eastern Bhutan. Perched on a hill, the old bazaar area has been expanded extensively, making the town one of the region's largest settlements.
Get in
[edit]Get around
[edit]The picturesque small town can easily be covered on foot.
See
[edit]- Mongar Dzong
Do
[edit]- Mongar Tshechu (religious festival) 28-30 Nov 2025
Buy
[edit]- Locally produced lemon grass essential oil can be purchased from shops in the bazaar.
- Woven cloth in the distinct Mongar style is available at the gift shop in Druk Zhonggar Hotel.
Eat
[edit]Drink
[edit]Coffee
[edit]- Sherab Cafe, Semtokha-Trashigang Highway (Main Street), ☏ +975 4 641207. 8AM-9PM (later if there are customers). Full range of coffee. Pizza, burgers, pasta. Club/restaurant-style interior design. Very friendly, fast, and helpful service.
Alcohol
[edit]Sleep
[edit]Budget
[edit]- Hotel Drukyul. An upgraded traditional facility near the center of town.
Mid-range
[edit]- Druk Zhonggar Hotel, Semtokha-Trashigang Highway (Main street, Centre of town), ☏ +975 4 641 589, [email protected]. Tel: +975 4 641-121, 641-587. Nu 3,200 per night for a double/twin with balcony and bathtub. Free internet facilities. Restaurant serving Bhutanese, Chinese, Continental and Indian cuisine. Pleasant environment. Helpful and friendly service.
- Hotel Wangchuk. A 27-room hotel with a nightly room rate at Nu 2,000 to Nu 3,500. The restaurant serves Chinese and Indian cuisine. A sauna and fitness room are among the facilities.
Connect
[edit]The area code for Mongar is 04. From overseas, dial +975-4-XXXXXX
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