Bhutan is a country located in the mountainous regions of the Eastern Himalayas and is one of the cleanest countries in the South Asian region. Bhutan is also known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon". Bhutan is a country that has no colonial history and the Wangchuck family has maintained unity in this country. Bhutan is bordered by the Indian states of Sikkim, Assam, West Bengal, and Arunachal Pradesh. Explain that protecting the environment is a constitutional obligation of Bhutan and 60% of the area is still forest.
Paro
Paro is a small town located in the Paro Valley of Bhutan, which is home to 155 temples and monasteries. Paro attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. Paro is situated on the banks of Chu River at an altitude of about 2280 meters, spread over an area of 1259 sq. Paro is the third largest city in Bhutan. It is called the number one city in terms of tourism. Let us tell you that the only airport in Bhutan is here. If you want to enjoy all the tourist places of Paro, then definitely include a plan to stay here for at least 3 days on your trip. The architecture here is a fine example of the world. Paro Dzong is one of the most impressive and famous dzongs in Bhutan. The attraction here is the wooden bridge which is the center of the attraction. If you want to enjoy the natural views in a better way, then definitely go to Paro. Paro is full of many attractions that are a must-visit for everyone on a trip. One of the iconic monasteries of Bhutan is the Tiger's Nest or Takhtsang which is situated on a cliff in the town of Paro. Apart from this, there are many places in Paro which are most visited by tourists, which include the names of many museums ranging from monasteries.
Dochula Pass
Dochula Pass is the second most attractive tourist place in Bhutan. You will be surprised that the height of this place is 3,020 meters above sea level near Dochula. Bhutan has always been known for Buddhism. If you want to add any religious place to your itinerary, then Dochula can include the nearby Buddhist temple and 108 Stupas in the list.
Thimphu
Thimphu is known as the center of Bhutan which is located in the central-western part of the country. Let us inform you that Thimphu is also the capital of Bhutan which was declared the capital in the year 1961 after Punakha. This is one such place in Bhutan which is also known for its nightlife. Thimphu is one of the places in the country that still holds on to Bhutanese traditions as it has various architectural structures like Buddha Dordenma which can be seen while entering Thimphu. Textile Museum, Library, Art School, and Weekend Market are the main attractions here. Thimphu, located an hour's drive from Paro International Airport, is a blend of both tradition and modernity. Thimphu is the only capital city that does not have any traffic lights.
Wangdue Phodrang
Wangdue Phodrang is one of the largest districts in Bhutan filled with everything from monasteries and temples to wildlife and rustic villages. Wangdue Phodrang is home to many plant and animal species, along with Wangchuck Centennial Park in the north and Jigme Dorji National Park in the southeastern region. Here tourists can see orchids, rhododendron, blue poppy, and rare animals like red panda, snow leopards, blue sheep, and black bears. Wangdu Phodrang Tourism is a very good place to visit for nature lovers. If you are going to visit Bhutan then you must come to visit Wangdue Phodrang tourist places.
Takshang Lhakhang
Takshang Lhakhang is the national monument of Bhutan. It is also known as Tiger Nest. Here the group of Buddhist monasteries attracts a lot of tourists. If you are a lover of natural beauty, then Takshang Lhakhang must be visited. It is also called the holiest place in Bhutan. If you want to explore Bhutan like romantic couples like Virat and Anushka then you can visit this place.
Zucker
Jakar is the largest and most beautiful valley in Bumthang, situated at the foot of the Chokhor Valley. Let us tell you that Zucker is also known as "Little Switzerland". Jakar is the principal administrative town of Bumthang District. The place is flanked by tree-lined mountain ranges dotted with monasteries and Dzongs making it an ideal destination for both history lovers and nature lovers. Jakar is full of many historical and holy sites. It is considered to be the point of origin of Buddhism in Bhutan. If you want to visit any natural place in Bhutan then you must visit Jakar. Travelers can also enjoy other activities like trekking and mountain biking here to visit tourist places.
Buddha statue
The Great Buddha Dordenma Shakyamuni Buddha statue is located which is one of the tallest Buddha statues in the world. The height of this statue is about 169 feet (51.5 meters). It is believed that more provision has been given to Buddhism in Bhutan and more than half of the people believe in Gautam Buddha.
Punakha/Punakha Jong
Punakha Dzong, located in the city of Punakha in Bhutan, is considered to be the largest and most prominent Buddhist temple in Bhutan. The Buddhist temple and monastery were built in the year 1637 at the confluence of two major rivers of Bhutan, Pochu, and Mochu. This temple and monastery were built by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal for editing liturgical works. Tourists reach this Buddhist temple and monastery only through a very beautiful bridge made in traditional style on the river and this bridge is a scenic spot in itself.
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