Attractions in Bhutan

Bhutan is known for its unique architecture, beautiful landscape and scenery.
If you are traveling to Bhutan, make sure your itinerary includes a visit to some of the most popular tourist attractions in Bhutan listed below.

Punakha
Rafting experience in Punakha on the Mo Chu and Pho Chu river.
Gelephu
It was established in 1966 as the protected area and later upgraded as a national park.
Thimphu
A textile museum operated by the Royal Textile Academy, a civil society organization that aims to preserve and promote the art of weaving.
Mongar
The ruins hold great historical significance and its beauty stuns visitors from foreign lands.
Samdrup Jongkhar
The Samdrup Jongkhar Dzong is one of the newest built Dzongs in the country and it serves as the office for district administrator
Punakha
Perched on a hilltop overlooking the beautiful Punakha and Wangduephodrang valley.
Thimphu
Ser Bhum Brewery is Bhutanese craft beer brewery, located in the woods of Hungtsho. It is 12 kilometers away from Thimphu en route to Punakha
Wangdue Phodrang
The Sha Radap Lhakhang or referred to as Rada Lhakhang by the locals is located in the vicinity of the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong.
Thimphu
Simply Bhutan is a “live” Museum with an interactive environment where the tourists can presume to live a life of a traditional Bhutanese lifestyle in just one visit
Trongsa
The Ta Dzong was built in 1652 by first Governor of Trongsa.
Lhuntse
The 157 feet bronze statue of Guru Nangsey Zileon sits atop a hill in Takila in Lhuntse District.
Gelephu
Tali Dratshang is located at 10 minutes drive from Gelephu Town.
Punakha
The Royal Queen Mothers of Bhutan (the four sisters) hail from the Talo region.
Paro
Located on the other side of the river of the Thimphu - Paro highway, one needs to cross an iron chain suspension bridge to get to the Lhakhang.
Bumthang
Built in 1501 and located 5km away from Jakar town in Bumthang.
Thimphu
The university is located in the northern end of the Thimphu valley. The road gets narrower and the valley starts caving in imposing its gigantic rise.
Thimphu
A colossal 17th century fortress constructed on the western bank of the Thimphu River houses the Office of the His Majesty the King of Bhutan.
Bumthang
The monastery overlooks the beautiful Chummey valley in Bumthang.
Paro
The most popular monastery in Bhutan is located at an hours drive from Paro town. One has to hike 3 hours to get to it.
Trashigang
Trashigang Dzong is strategically built on a hill overlooking Drangmechu River.
Mongar
The discovery of the Ney dates back to the time of Guru Rinpoche when he meditated in the cave and once completed his meditation the inscriptions were imprinted on the inner walls of the cave as to mark the attainment of perfection.
Trongsa
The monarchy institution in Bhutan observes a tradition where the Kings serve as the Trongsa Governor prior to ascending to the throne.
Bumthang
A beautiful village in Ura, Bumthang consisting of traditional houses built around the community temple of Ura.
Thimphu
Voluntary Artists Studio, Thimphu, popularly known as VAST is the citadel for the art lovers. It was first founded by a group of young inquisitive local artists in 1998.