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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2026 · 9 MIN

Arriving in Trongsa, The Gateway to the East

from Bhutan Travel Podcast with Karma Wangchuk · host Karma Wangchuk

Karma arrives in Trongsa after a long drive from Punakha, exploring the historic Dzong, the Ta Dzong museum, and the quiet rhythms of town life as summer turns to autumn. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Bhutan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Bhutan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Bhutan Travel Podcast with Karma Wangchuk. Karma Wangchuk is in Trongsa, Bhutan. Places in this episode: Punakha, Pele La, Chendebji Chorten, Tendrel Resort, MERENGMA' Bistro, Trongsa Dzong, Ta Dzong, Thruepang Palace. Covered: Trongsa arrival and drive, Dzong and museum visit, Local costs and accommodation, Travel logistics and permits, Upcoming festivals and events. Chapters:00:00 Punakha01:15 Pele La02:52 Trongsa04:21 Yid-Zhin Throm06:03 Ta Dzong07:46 Willing Waterfall Cafe A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BhutanTravel #TrongsaDzong #LateralRoad #GatewayToTheEast #RoyalHeritageMuseum #BhutanLife #MonsoonToAutumn #TigerNestPrep #LongTermTravel #HimalayanCulture #BhutanVlog #TravelTips #SouthAsiaTravel #MountainViews #DzongArchitecture #GrossNationalHappiness #SlowTravel #KarmaWangchuk https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/bhutan/

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