The Best Places to Visit in Bhutan
Thimphu
Visit Trashichhodzong the office of the present King of Bhutan. The Dzong was built-in 1641. The Dzong was later rebuilt by the third King of Bhutan in 1965. This is must visit place in Thimphu because this houses the central Monastic body and throne room of His Majesty the King, Ministers, Nationa largest monastery, and headquarters of His holiness the Je Khenpo.
Largest Bhudha Statue
Simply Bhutan Museam
Dochula Pass altitude 3200M
Simtokha Dzong
Hiking in Thimphu
Visit National Museam in Thimphu
Folk Heritage Museam
Visit 13th Arts and Crafts School
Visit Takin Preservation Center
Druk Wangyel Stupa
Visit Craft Bazaar
Weekend Vegetable Market
Visit National Memorial Chorten
Phajoding Monastery
Best Luxury Hotels in Thimphu
Amankora Hotel
Six Sense Hotel
Places to Visit in Punakha Bhutan
Punakha
Blessed with a temperate climate and fed by the Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers, Punakha is another fertile valley of Bhutan with abundant crops from terraced rice fields, seasonal fruits, and vegetables. The altitude of Punakha is 1220M above sea level.
Punakha is popular for Winter Trek that can be done during peak winter starting from December to February.
Best Places to visit in Punakha
Visit Punakha Dzong
Visit to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel Monastery
Visit Chimi Lhakhang
Visit Talo Village in Punakha
Best Things to do in Punakha
Attend Punakha Festival: Holding a historical significance, Punakha Drubchen Festival is celebrated to commemorate the victory of the Bhutanese over the invading Tibetan armies. This usually takes place in early Spring.
Experience the longest Suspension Bridge: Punakha Suspension Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan measuring 180 m in length. From the bridge, you can get a spectacular view of the Po Chhu river (male river) and the valley. It’s an ideal place for a photo shoot with a stunning background
Luxury Hotel in Punakha
Uma by Como
From our picturesque base overlooking a snake-like bend in the Mo Chu river, Uma Punakha is ideally located for those who wish to explore this remote Himalayan Kingdom. Read more
Six Sense
Places to Visit in Wangdiphodrang Bhutan
Wangdiphodrang
Wangdiphodrang Dzong
Phobjikha Valley
Gangtey Goenpa Monastery
Places to Visit in Trongsa Bhutan
Trongsa
Taa Dzong
Chendebji Monastery
Kuenga Rabten Palace
Places to Visit in Bumthang Bhutan
Bumthang
Jakar Dzong
Jambhay Lhakhang
Kurjey Lhakhang
Tamshing Lhakhang
The Burning Lake
Ura Valley
Wangdicholing Palace
Visit Zhemgang, Bhutans Birding Hub
Zhemgang
Visit Zhemgang Dzong
Places to Visit in Paro Bhutan
Paro
Visit the Popular Tiger Nest Temple
Visit Rinpung Dzong
Taa Dzong
Visit Drukgyel Dzong
Visit Kyichu Lhakhang
Visit Kiligoenpa
Dungtse Lhakhang
The best Places to Visit in Haa Bhutan
Haa
Chundu Lhakhang in Haa
Lhakhang Karpo
Places to Visit in Eastern Bhutan
Eastern Bhutan
Places to Visit in Lhuentse
Lhuentse
Lhuentse Dzong
Kurtoe Dungkar Dzong
Khoma Village
Best Places to Visit in Mongar (Eastern Bhutan)
Mongar
Namling Dra (Cliff)
Mongar Dzong
Yangang Lhakhang
Zhongar Dzong
Built-in the 17th century, the Dzong is believed to have been built at a site where the master architect Zow Balip saw a white bowl. Embedded inside is life is frozen in time, a wealth of history that can be still recounted orally by those who also heard it from their grandparents. A visit to the ruins can be a memorable experience and will give you a sense of the medieval Bhutanese administration.
Dremetse Lhakhang
Best Places to Visit in Trashigang
Trashigang
Trashigang Dzong
Rangjung Woesel Chholing Monastery
Places to visit in Samdrupjongkhar (eastern Bhutan)
Samdrup Jongkhar
Khaling Village in Samdrupjongkhar
Places to Visit in Trashi Yangtse
Trashi Yangtse
Trashi Yangtse Dzong
Choetenkora Monastery
Bomdelling National Park
The Best Places to Visit in Southern Bhutan
Southern Bhutan
Places to visit in Phuntsholing
Phuntsholing
Kharbandi Temple
Zangto Pelri in Phuntsholing
Crocodile breeding Center
Places to Visit in Tsirang (Southern Bhutan)
Tsirang
Namgaycholing Monastery
Birding Paradise
Fishing in Tsirang
Places to Visit in Dagana
Dagana
Daga Dzong
Places to Visit in Samtse
Samtse
Places to visit in Sarpang
Sarpang
Gaylegphu Hot Spring
Places to Visit in Gasa
Gasa Dzong
Gasa Dzong
High altitude and scanty rainfall make farming difficult so the people in Gasa earn their main source of cash income by being porter to local residents as well as tourists who book Trekking in Bhutan.
FAQ
There are two best seasons to visit in Bhutan. March to May (Spring Season) is the best season as the days are clear, warm temperature, and flowering season in Bhutan.
October to December(Autumn) is another ideal time to visit Bhutan as the air is clean and fresh with sunny skies. January and February are colder, but from then until April the climate remains dry and pleasant and in late spring the famous rhododendrons bloom spectacularly, flooding the valleys with color.
The most popular places to visit in Bhutan are Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha, and Bumthang. The mentioned places have favorable climates, warm temperatures, and many touristic places like Dzongs, Museums, and the popular hiking temple Tiger Nest in Paro.
Bhutan is the safest destination for solo travelers. Bhutan is very low in crime and Country law makes it an even better place to visit for solo women travelers.
Bhutan is a very unique Country when it comes to Trip cost,s unlike other countries. The cost for tourists visiting Bhutan is fixed by the Royal Government of Bhutan. The cost is US$ 250 per person for peak season and US$ 200 for the lean season per person per Night. The cost also varies depending upon the groups.
Popular Hotels in Bhutan
Bhutan offers a range of accommodation options, from luxurious resorts to cosy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller. Below are our top choices of Hotels in Bhutan
Hotels in Paro
Hotels in Thimphu
Hotels in Punakha
Hotels in Phuntsholing
Tashi Namgay Grand is within a 5-minute drive of the famous Richending Gompa.