Places to Visit Bhutan

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Paro

Being regarded as one of the best tourist destinations in Bhutan, Paro boasts its beauty with stunning landscapes, iconic monasteries, and spirituality that attracts people from all over the world. Paro Taktsang also known as Tiger’s Nest is the major attraction of this place known for its serene environment and adventurous activities.

Punakha

Nestled amidst rice paddies Punakha Valley is one of the most preferred tourist destinations that attracts tourists with its scenic beauty, monasteries and spirituality. The valley is also famous for being home to one of the oldest monasteries of Bhutan, Punakha Dzong which is also known as the winter capital fortress. Punakha Suspension Bridge is one of the major attractions of this place regarded as the longest bridge in the country.

Thimphu

The capital city of Bhutan, Thimphu offers a blend of charm and sophistication of the country that is known for ancient Dzong, iconic structures, heritage sites and many more. National Fork Heritage Museum and Changangkha Lhakhang are some of the popular tourist sightseeing options of the city that attract people from all over the world.


Haa Valley

Escape the crowds and delve into the untouched beauty of Haa Valley. From relishing the local buckwheat pancakes in traditional houses to hiking through vibrant rhododendron forests, amidst the environment is one of the most popular tourist sites in Bhutan. Katsho Dzong is a popular site perched on a cliff of the hills that offers stunning valley views.

Bumthang Valley

Travel back in time with one of the Bhutan's oldest temples, Tamshing Lhakhang located on the hills of Bumthang valley. The valley is also known for being home to Kurjey Lhakhang, a sacred monastery where Guru Rinpoche is said to have meditated. The valley is also known for offering a variety of adventurous activities such as hiking, trekking, camping and many more. Hiking to Jakar Dzong is one of the common for panoramic valley views and cultural immersion.

Wangdue Phodrang

Explore Bhutan's architectural marvel with Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, nestled on the bank of the Po Chu River. The valley is also known for its rich wildlife that houses a wide variety of bird and animal species including, panda, tiger and leopard. Tourists can also embark on an exhilarating white-water rafting adventure on the Mo Chu River for an adrenaline rush amidst scenic gorges.


Trongsa

Climb the impressive stairway to Trongsa Dzong, a formidable watchtower that is known for its historical significance. The national heritage sites attract people in huge numbers with their beautiful scenery. Explore its courtyards and museums before delving deeper into history at the nearby Ta Dzong, now a fascinating National Museum.

Jigme Dorji National Park

When it comes to adventures and immersing in an excavating experience, Jigme Dorji National Park is a popular name among tourists. The national park houses a wide range of animal and bird species. Takin is the national animal of Bhutan and the park has one of the largest habitats of Takin in the country. Gangtey monastery is a nearby attraction that reflects the architectural brilliance of the Bhutanese people.

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