2024

MONASTÈRE DE RIGSUM GOMPA

Abbey monastery and convent
Rigsum Gompa monastery perched at an altitude of 2,300 m, a 3-hour walk ... Read more
2024

CHORTEN KORA

Temple to visit
Huge whitewashed monastery inspired by the Bodnath stupa, featuring an XXL ... Read more
2024

DZONG DE LHUNTSE

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Small dzong enlarged by the governor of Trongsa, on a hill overlooking the ... Read more
 Lhuntse
2024

MONGAR DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Spectacular Mongar dzong with an original shape, houses a fresco depicting ... Read more
2024

DRAMETSE LHAKHANG

Religious buildings
Largest Nyingma monastery in Eastern Bhutan, home to the Gomchen people, ... Read more
2024

TRASHIGANG DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Dzong perched on a hill overlooking the Drangme Chhu river below, one of ... Read more
 Trashigang
2024

TOWER OF TRONGSA - ROYAL HERITAGE MUSEUM

Museums
Remarkable watchtower 50 m above the dzong, transformed into a lovely ... Read more
2024

TRONGSA DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
An imposing fortress of astonishing architecture, set on a cliffside, being ... Read more
 Trongsa
2024

KURJE LHAKHANG

Temple to visit
The most sacred temple in the kingdom of Bhutan, containing admirable ... Read more
 Jakar
2024

JAMPA LHAKHANG

Abbey monastery and convent
Jampa Lhakhang Monastery, one of the country's oldest shrines, hosts a ... Read more
 Jakar
2024

JAKAR DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Jakar Dzong, perched at the very top of the village, is the seat of the ... Read more
 Jakar
2024

BUMDELING WILDLIFE SANCTUARY GUESTHOUSE

Natural Crafts
Wetland of international importance, classified as a Ramsar site, home to a ... Read more
2024

KHUMA

Crafts to discover
Khoma is one of the villages of weavers, producing the highly renowned ... Read more
 Lhuntse
2024

DUNGKHAR NAKTSHANG

Abbey monastery and convent
16th-century monastery on a welcoming promontory, particularly renowned in ... Read more
 Lhuntse