2024

MOTITHANG TAKIN PRESERVE

Zoo
Once a mini-zoo grazed by takins, the country's national animal resembling ... Read more
2024

CHORTEN MEMORIAL

Memorial to visit
Thimphu's residents' favourite place of worship, with a top-floor terrace ... Read more
 Thimphu
2024

JUNGSHI HANDMADE PAPER FACTORY

Visit industry
Small handmade paper factory, with adjoining store selling paper products ... Read more
2024

FOLK HERITAGE MUSEUM

Museums
Museum in a typical 3-storey Bhutanese house made of adobe and wood, ... Read more
2024

ZORIG CHUSUM SCHOOL OF TRADITIONAL ARTS

Museums
Traditional arts school with 350 students taught by some 30 teachers who ... Read more
2024

VOLUNTARY ARTISTS STUDIO

Museums
Studio created by young artist Azjha Karma, offering young Bhutanese a ... Read more
2024

CHANGANGKHA LHAKHANG

Museums
Oldest temple frequented by young parents, with magnificent views over the ... Read more
 Thimphu
2024

TASHICHHO DZONG

Museums
An important dzong at the end of the valley, its walls are decorated with ... Read more
 Thimphu
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

RINCHENGANG

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Small hamlet with magnificent views, opposite Wangdue Dzong, considered one ... Read more
 Wangdue Phodrang
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

RADA LHAKHANG

Temple to visit
Temple of Rada erected in honor of a warrior king, with a collection of ... Read more
 Wangdue Phodrang
2024

WANGDUE PHODRANG DZONG

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
3-storey Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, featuring a large prayer wheel at the ... Read more
 Wangdue Phodrang
2024

RINPUNG DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Dzong accessible by a beautiful traditional shingled bridge, home to a ... Read more
 Paro
2024

JANGTSA DUMGTSEG LHAKHANG

Religious buildings
Mandala-shaped temple on 3 levels, with spaces reserved for worship, is the ... Read more
 Paro
2024

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF BHUTAN TA DZONG

Museums
National Museum above the Paro dzong, with exhibits that plunge visitors ... Read more
2024

KYICHU LHAKHANG

Temple to visit
The most famous and oldest temple in the kingdom of Paro, housing the ... Read more
2024

DRUKGYEL DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Ruins of the Drukyel Dzong on the crest of a hill, commemorating its ... Read more
 Paro
2024

PUNAKHA DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
The most beautiful fortress with a suspension bridge, housing a 100-pillar ... Read more
 Punakha
2024

CHIMI LHAKHANG

Abbey monastery and convent
This fertility temple dedicated to Bhutan's most popular saint, the divine ... Read more
 Punakha
2024

COL DE DOCHULA

Natural site to discover
Dochula pass at 3,140 m, surrounded by 108 chörtens, offering magnificent ... Read more
 Punakha
2024

ENCHOELING PALACE

Monuments to visit
This palace is actually the residence of the Queen mother. It was built in ... Read more
2024

WANGCHULO DZONG

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
It is one of the most recent dzong and does not offer much to see. A ... Read more
 Vallée De Haa
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