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  • 20 Sep, 2022
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  • 22 Sep, 2022
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  • 23 Sep, 2022
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  • 3 Apr, 2023
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  • 5 Apr, 2023
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  • 21 Apr, 2023
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  • 3 May, 2023
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  • 26 May, 2023
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Places to Visit

Mebar Tso

Mebar Tsho, the “Burning Lake,” is a sacred site in Bumthang, known for its spiritual significance and stunning scenery.

The Trout Farm in Haa Valley offers sustainable aquaculture, fresh cuisine, eco-tourism, and cultural learning opportunities.

River rafting in Punakha

River rafting in Punakha offers thrilling adventures through scenic gorges, vibrant landscapes, and exhilarating rapids on the Mo Chhu River.

Tango University of Buddhist Studies

Tango Buddhist University near Thimphu is a serene spiritual center, fostering advanced Buddhist studies amidst stunning Himalayan landscapes and sacred tranquility.

Ura valley

It is famous for its textiles, particularly the locally woven woolen fabrics called “Ura Shing” and “Ura Rachu.”

Drukgyal Dzong, a historic fortress in Paro, symbolizes Bhutanese resilience, offering breathtaking mountain views and insights into the nation’s heritage.

Buddha Dordenma, a massive golden statue in Thimphu, symbolizes peace, offering panoramic views and housing thousands of smaller Buddhas.

Simply Bhutan

Simply Bhutan is an interactive museum in Thimphu, showcasing Bhutanese culture, traditions, and lifestyles through immersive exhibits and activities.

Jakar Dzong

It has a large prayer wheel, a collection of ancient Buddhist scriptures, and a sacred prayer flagpole.

Tachogang Lhakhang, located in Paro, is a historic temple known for its stunning architecture and beautiful bridge, symbolizing Bhutanese heritage.

Motithang Takin Preserve, in Thimphu, is a serene sanctuary protecting Bhutan’s national animal, the takin, amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Folk Heritage Museum

The Folk Heritage Museum in Thimphu preserves Bhutanese culture, showcasing traditional artifacts and exhibits that highlight rural life and heritage.

Tharpaling Monastery

It is one of the six main Nyingma monasteries in Bhutan and is considered to be one of the most important monasteries.

Dungtse Lhakhang, a unique chorten-style temple in Paro, features exquisite murals and offers insights into Bhutanese Buddhism and history.

VAST Studio Bhutan

VAST Studio Bhutan, in Thimphu, fosters creative expression, showcasing contemporary art and nurturing young Bhutanese artists through community initiatives.

Pangrizampa Monastery

Pangrizampa Monastery in Thimphu, known for its sacred relics, offers a peaceful atmosphere and insight into Bhutanese Buddhist practices.

Tamshing Lhakhang

The monastery has a unique architectural style with intricate wood carvings and paintings that depict life and teachings.

Taktsang Monastery, or Tiger’s Nest, clings to a cliff in Paro, symbolizing Bhutan’s spirituality and breathtaking natural beauty.

Memorial Chorten

The Memorial Chorten in Thimphu is a revered stupa, honoring Bhutan’s third king, featuring intricate carvings and vibrant prayer flags.

Bhutan Postal Museum

The Bhutan Postal Museum in Thimphu showcases the country’s postal history, featuring stamps, artifacts, and interactive exhibits celebrating communication evolution.

Serbhum Brewery

It was established in 2007 by Swiss brewer Fritz Maurer, who had a vision of bringing high-quality beer to Bhutan.

Chelela Pass, the highest road pass in Bhutan, offers stunning views, vibrant flowers, and a scenic route to Paro and Haa.

Tashichhodzong

Tashichho Dzong, the seat of Bhutan’s government, features stunning architecture, serene gardens, and serves as a monastic center in Thimphu.

Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, a historic 17th-century fortress, showcases Bhutanese architecture and offers panoramic views of the surrounding valley.

Kunzang Drak Temple

The temple houses several important relics, including the sacred chain mall of Terton Pema Lingpa.

Chelela Ridge Trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, vibrant flora, and a rich cultural experience in Bhutan’s scenic landscapes.

National Institute for Zorig Chusum

The Institute for Zorig Chusum in Thimphu teaches Bhutanese traditional arts and crafts, preserving cultural heritage and nurturing skilled artisans.

Gangtey Monastery

Gangtey Monastery, perched in Phobjikha Valley, is a stunning Buddhist center offering spiritual tranquility and breathtaking views of the valley.

Konchosum Lhakhang

It is known for its ancient frescoes and murals that depict the life and teachings of Buddha, as well as the famous Jataka tales.

Bumdrak Trek offers stunning views of the Himalayas, serene monasteries, and unique cultural experiences, making it a memorable adventure in Bhutan.

Thimphu Kaja Throm is a lively marketplace, offering local produce, crafts, and delicious street food, showcasing Bhutan’s vibrant culture and community.

Black Necked Crane Information Centre

The Black-necked Crane Centre in Phobjikha Valley focuses on conservation efforts, educating visitors about these endangered birds and their habitat.

Nimalung Lhakhang

It is also known for its collection of ancient Buddhist scriptures and manuscripts, many of which are written on handmade paper and are several centuries old.

Dzongdrakha Monastery, perched on a cliff in Paro, features stunning architecture and serene surroundings, offering insights into Bhutanese Buddhism.

Royal Textile Academy

The Royal Textile Academy in Thimphu preserves Bhutan’s textile heritage, showcasing traditional weaving techniques and promoting sustainable cultural practices.

Gangtey Nature Trail

Gangtey Nature Trail offers scenic views of Phobjikha Valley, featuring diverse flora and fauna, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Zangtopelri Phuntsholing

Discover Zangto Pelri Lhakhang, a sacred temple in Phuntsholing, Bhutan, where tranquility and spirituality intertwine.

Punakha Suspension Bridge

The Punakha Suspension Bridge, Bhutan’s longest, offers stunning views of the valley and connects Punakha to nearby villages.

Cheri Goempa

The Cheri Goempa hike near Thimphu offers a peaceful trail through forests, leading to a historic monastery rich in spirituality.

Trongsa Dzong

Trongsa Dzong, Bhutan’s largest fortress, is a historical marvel, offering stunning views and reflecting the country’s rich heritage.

Rinchending Goempa

Explore Rinchending Goempa, a serene monastery in Phuntsholing, Bhutan, offering a tranquil retreat in a breathtaking setting.

Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten is a stunning stupa offering panoramic views of Punakha Valley, showcasing exquisite Bhutanese architecture.

Institute of Traditional Medical Services

The Institute of Traditional Medicine Services in Thimphu preserves Bhutan’s ancient healing practices, blending herbal remedies with holistic healthcare education.

Trongsa Taa Dzong, a historic watchtower, now houses a museum showcasing Bhutanese history, royal artifacts, and cultural heritage.

Kurjey Lhakhang

Kurjey Lhakhang is a sacred monastery in Bumthang, known for its spiritual significance and beautiful architecture, attracting pilgrims annually.

Phobjikha valley

Phobjikha Valley, a serene glacial valley, is renowned for its pristine landscapes, traditional villages, and wintering black-necked cranes.

homestay experience

Homestays in Punakha offer authentic cultural experiences, allowing visitors to connect with local families and enjoy traditional Bhutanese hospitality.

Phajoding Monastery hike

The Phajoding Monastery hike near Thimphu offers stunning views, serene trails, and a chance to explore Bhutan’s spiritual heritage.

Kunga Rabten Palace

Kuenga Rabten Palace, a royal retreat near Trongsa, showcases traditional Bhutanese architecture and offers stunning views of surrounding landscapes.

Paro Taa Dzong, a historic fortress, houses the National Museum of Bhutan, showcasing the country’s rich cultural heritage and art.

Torsa River Side

Experience tranquility at Torsa River Side, Phuntsholing, Bhutan – a serene destination along the picturesque Torsa River.

Talo valley

Talo Valley, known for its serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage, features beautiful temples and charming traditional villages.

Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory

Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory in Thimphu showcases Bhutan’s traditional papermaking, offering visitors insights into crafting eco-friendly, artisanal paper products.

Jambey Lhakhang

Jambey Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest monasteries, is renowned for its historical significance and vibrant annual Tshechu festival.

Lhakhang Karpo

Discover Lhakhang Karpo in Haa, Bhutan—a sacred temple nestled among the majestic Rigsum Goempo mountains.

Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery

Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery, perched on a hill, offers stunning views and a peaceful retreat for meditation and reflection.

Dochula Pass

Dochula Pass, near Thimphu, offers breathtaking Himalayan views, 108 memorial chortens, and a serene atmosphere amidst misty mountain landscapes.

Paro Rinpung Dzong, a stunning fortress-monastery, features exquisite Bhutanese architecture and serves as an administrative center and religious site.

Lhakhang Nagpo

Explore Lhakhang Nagpo in Haa, Bhutan—an enchanting temple adorned with ancient statues and a serene lake.

Punakha Dzong

Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel, beautifully blends tradition and history, serving as a cultural hub and spiritual center in Bhutan.

Lungchutse Hike

The Lungchutse Hike near Dochula Pass rewards adventurers with panoramic Himalayan views, lush forests, and a peaceful, spiritual atmosphere.

Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, symbolizes Buddhism’s introduction, featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings in Paro Valley.

Rigsum Gonpo

Explore the majestic Rigsum Gonpo in Haa, Bhutan—a trio of identical mountains representing compassion, wisdom, and power.

Chimi Lhakhang

Chimi Lhakhang, known as the Fertility Temple, is a vibrant shrine celebrating love and fertility, attracting visitors and pilgrims alike.

Serbhum Brewery

Serbhum Brewery in Thimphu crafts Bhutanese beer using local ingredients, offering visitors a unique taste of Bhutan’s brewing tradition.

Keep exploring

  • 20 Sep, 2022
The monuments and sacred sites entrance fee has been revised with effect from 23rd September 2022. for more...
  • 22 Sep, 2022
From our reopening on September 23rd, visitors to Bhutan will make an active contribution to Bhutan’s economic, social...
  • 23 Sep, 2022
In a world that is always on the go, Bhutan provides sanctuary. Here, you can find earthly pleasures:...
  • 3 Apr, 2023
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  • 5 Apr, 2023
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  • 21 Apr, 2023
The Trans Bhutan Trail is essential for several reasons, including:Promotion of sustainable tourism: The Trans Bhutan Trail promotes...
  • 3 May, 2023
Here are 21 best places to visit in Thimphu with detail information:Tashichho Dzong: A majestic fortress housing the...
  • 26 May, 2023
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  • 1 Jun, 2023
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