How to Reach Haa Valley
How to Reach Haa Valley, Bhutan & FAQs
About Haa Valley
Haa Valley is one of the most beautiful and least-explored regions of Bhutan, located close to the border with Tibet. It is known for its pristine landscapes, rich Bhutanese culture, and traditional villages.
1. By Air (Fastest Route)
- Nearest Airport: Paro International Airport (PBH)
- Flights Available From:
- India: Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Bagdogra
- Nepal: Kathmandu
- Thailand: Bangkok
- Bangladesh: Dhaka
- Singapore: (Limited flights)
- Airlines: Druk Air & Bhutan Airlines
Paro to Haa Valley Travel Options:
- Taxi: Takes ~2.5-3 hours (~65 km), costs INR 2,500-3,500
- Bus: No direct public bus; private transport is recommended
2. By Road (From Major Cities in Bhutan)
Haa Valley is accessible only by road, as there is no railway or domestic airport nearby. The most common route is via Paro over Chele La Pass (3,988m), Bhutan’s highest motorable pass.
From Paro to Haa Valley (Most Common Route)
- Distance: ~65 km
- Travel Time: ~2.5-3 hours
- Transport Options:
- Taxi: INR 2,500-3,500
- Self-Drive: Requires permits for Indian tourists
- Bus: No direct government buses available
From Thimphu to Haa Valley
- Distance: ~115 km
- Travel Time: ~3.5-4 hours
- Route: Thimphu → Chuzom → Paro → Chele La Pass → Haa Valley
- Transport Options:
- Taxi: INR 3,500-5,000
- Bus: No direct buses; must travel via Paro
From Phuentsholing to Haa Valley (For Land Travelers from India)
- Distance: ~183 km
- Travel Time: ~6-7 hours
- Route: Phuentsholing → Thimphu → Paro → Haa Valley
- Transport Options:
- Taxi: INR 6,000-8,000
- Bus: No direct bus; must travel to Thimphu or Paro first
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