Top 10 Places to Visit in Bhutan

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Paro Taktsang

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This iconic cliffside monastery perched precariously on a sheer cliff face is the most recognizable landmark in Bhutan. 

Thimphu

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The capital city of Bhutan, Thimphu is a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Explore Tashichho Dzong.

Punakha Dzong

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This massive fortress and monastery, situated at the confluence of two rivers, was once the winter capital of Bhutan. Witness its architectural grandeur.

Dochula Pass

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Offering panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan mountain range, Dochula Pass is a popular stop on the journey from Thimphu to Punakha. 

Dorji National Park

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Spanning diverse landscapes from glaciers to subtropical forests, Jigme Dorji National Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Phobjikha Valley

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Nicknamed the "Valley of the Black-necked Cranes," Phobjikha Valley is a winter habitat for these majestic birds.

Bumthang Valley

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Often referred to as the "Switzerland of Bhutan," Bumthang Valley is a cluster of four valleys renowned for its religious significance and natural beauty.

Wangdue Phodrang Dzong

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This strategically located Dzong guarded the western route into Bhutan for centuries. Explore its imposing watchtowers and courtyards.

Haa Valley

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Known for its picturesque villages, apple orchards, and distinct culture, Haa Valley offers a glimpse into a more traditional way of Bhutanese life.

Mo Chhu (Mo River)

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Bhutan's longest river, Mo Chhu, offers thrilling white water rafting adventures. Navigate through the scenic gorges and valleys.