The Kangbu Spring is located in the Yadong County of Shiqatse. It is one of the three famous spring in Shiqatse. The spring is situated 300 kilometers away from the downtown of Shiqatse, and 40 kilometers away from the township of Yadong County. In the Tibeten scripture, the spring is referred to as “the second best place for recluse in the world”. In Tibeten language, the name of the Kangbu Spring means “the spring of medicine king”. The spring is split into 12 branches, and different branche can help cure different disease, such as arthritis, heart disease, headache, leprosy, and gynecopathy. The miraculous effectiveness of the spring attracts a large number of tourists every year. In the Kingdom of Bhutan, and Sikkim, the Kangbu Spring even enjoys a fame of “capable to cure all kinds of diseases”. The surrounding area of the spring is covered by lush vegetation. The earth is very fertile there, and contains rich minerals. Perhaps this is the reason why the spring has the wonderful effect of cure diseases. Now the spring and its surrounding have developed into a scenic spot for ecotourism.
There are 12 seperated spa pools beside the spring, each connected to one branch of the spring. There is no seperated spa pool for men only or women only. Men and women share the common spa pool. Recently a new thermae is also established there. It covers an area of 4000 square meters, with a floor area of 2062 square meters. There are two spa pools in the thermae now. In the spring and autumn of the year, many tourists visit the spa pools and the thermae to enjoy the amazing effectiveness of the spring. To meet their demand, local residents have built many recreation facilities around, like bars, restaurants, and KTVs. You can relieve stress, reduce fatigue, and relax yourself thoroughly during your trip to the Kangbu Spring.







