Tour To Royal Manas Park
How to Get To Manas
Major Activities at Manas Park
There are numerous water sports and animal safaris you can enjoy while at Manas Park...
The Royal Manas Park is connected with Manas Park of India, one of the oldest parks. Big cats like bengal tigers and elephant, Water Bull are some of the sightings at the park
The River Rafting Guides of Panbang will take you on a amazing heart beating water rafting adventure. All the guides are trained and certified and you will be handled with utmost care and comfort
A well developed and safe trail is availble if you are interested in biking with the nature. Occasional encounters will be colorful birds, monkey, laungers, elephant, wild bull, buffalos and boars...
The most popular and a must acitivities in Manas Park is bird watching. Only a few meters of walk, you will come accross numerous birds icluding endangered Horn Bills, Heroine, Sultan Tit etc..
Attractions of Royal Manas Park
Trong Heritage Village in Zhemgang
One of the attractions of Zhemgang is the Trong Heritage Village, an array of traditional stone masonry houses built on a hillock overlooking the imposing Zhemgang Dzong/Fortress..
Bjokha Village Excursion
Excursion of Bjoka and nearby villages is one of the key attractions of the Park and will add on to a unique cultural experience of ancient culture, traditions and beliefs...
Dunmang Natural Hot Spring
The herbal plants/soil and the mineral rocks combine to give the hot-springs a powerful natural healing of various medicinal values which is considered to cure many diseases and ailments.
Snow Capped Mountains and Waterfalls
Though the Royal Manas National Park is famed for wildlife viewing, nature adventure and exotic birding experience, however en-route to the Park you will be driving through High Mountain passes...
Where to Stay in Manas Park
Since the opening of Royal Manas National Park in 2010, numerous lodges, eco-camps and tourist standard hotels had sprung with different themes and views so that the visiting tourist could experience the natural beauty of the park. With the aim to enhance and build sustainable tourism opportunities in the park, the NGO like WWF UK had also funded in building the basic infrastructure and lodges in strategic location in the park.
Eco Lodge
5 minutes drive from Panbang town in Zhemgang, you will reach Marang Jungle Lodge, by the Marangdud river that joins Dangmechu, a few meters from the lodge.
It has 8-semi permanent tent like camps, each consisting of one rooms with twin bedded facilities. The beds are comfortable and the tents are more luxurious than it appears. The rest rooms are though 2 meters away from the camps.
Alongside the Dangmechu river, in the midst of thick leaved coniferous forest with the various species of bird chirping in the morning and evening, Panbang Eco Lodge is located idly for the nature lovers. It’s the best way to connect with Mother Nature like river, birds, forest and fresh air.
Each room has twin beds with comfortable bed and spate washrooms. With the favorable weather conditions, most of the vegetables are grown on the back yard kitchen garden, organic and fresh.
A few meters ride above the Panbang Zhemgang highway, after crossing Dungkhag Administration, Pangbang is where Bird View Guests House is located. It’s a family run guests house with only 2 rooms with attached washrooms and 3 rooms with common washrooms.
There are also additional extension going with the banana leaves roof, comfy bed and good view of the Manas National Park.
If you drive from Trongsa, idle place and location to have lunch is in a village called Pantang. It has two or three houses, agriculture centers and a primary school. Half an hour drive from this village you will reach Pantang Eco Lodge.
It has two concrete structures with comfortable bed, attached washroom and a view of Pantang Village and a river nearby. It has a open dinning hall for you to get immersed into outdoor feelings and getting connected with the nature.
Hotel
The only tourist standard hotel in the Manas National Park in Panbang area is Manas Hotel. There are two three storied building, one recently built with new infrastructure and amenities.
The standard may be below 3 star but with proper attached washroom, comfortable bed and other modern amenities, it’s the only best option if you are not used to adventuring the nature call outside the room in the night.
Inn
Located on the Panbang Zhemgang highway, Zilon Guest House has a view of the small village and small shops on the road side. The rooms are basic but with comfortable bed and attached bathrooms.
Just below the guests house is the traditional bamboo craft shop funded by the Royal Government of Bhutan that sells produces made of canes and bamboos. A visit to this shop, you will have first hand experiences of how bamboo and cane goods are made by hand and by the local people.