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About Wangdue
Wangdue is a picturesque town located in the Wangdue Phodrang district of Bhutan. The town is known for its stunning landscapes, traditional architecture, and vibrant culture. The official currency used in Bhutan is the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN), although the Indian Rupee is also widely accepted.
When to visit
The best time to visit Wangdue is during the spring months of March to May when the weather is pleasant and the valleys are in full bloom. Another great time to visit is during the autumn months of September to November when the skies are clear and the weather is cool.
Getting around
Getting around Wangdue is mainly done by hiring a local taxi or using public transportation. The town is small and easily walkable, making it convenient for visitors to explore on foot. Renting a car or hiring a private driver are also popular options for getting around.
Traveller tips
When visiting Wangdue, be sure to respect the local customs and traditions, such as removing your shoes before entering a temple or monastery. It is also recommended to dress modestly and avoid wearing revealing clothing. Make sure to carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste. Be prepared for varying altitudes and pack accordingly with layers of clothing. Lastly, don't forget to try the local cuisine and immerse yourself in the unique flavors of Bhutan.