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A land of culture, tradition and beauty, Bhutan is one of those tourist destinations in the world that wins every traveller’s heart. No matter where one chooses to travel in Bhutan, travellers surely fall in love with the stunning landscape, spiritual vibe and ancient vibrancy. Even though the entire country is dotted with a plethora of beautiful places to visit but the top attractions boasting Bhutan tourism are located in the western and central region of Bhutan, largely in and around Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Bumthang.

When on a Bhutan Tour, tourists will come close to some of the splendid dzongs and monasteries. The must-see tourist places includes Paro and Zuri in Paro, Tashichhoe and Simtokha in Thimphu, and Punakha Dzong in Punakha, which is the second oldest and largest dzong in Bhutan. Moving to the popular Buddhist Monasteries, temples, palace and a museum in Bhutan, the important ones include Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery), Khangkhu Lhakhang, Bondey Lhakhang, Tago Lhakhang, Druk Choeding, Ugyen Pelri Palace, National Museum in Paro, Tango, Dechen Phodrang, Cheri, and Changangkha Lhakhang in Thimphu. The other not-to-miss tourist attractions in Thimphu includes Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, Dechencholing Palace, Clock Tower Square, National Textile Museum and Motithang Takin Preserve. The temples and monastery of Bumathang include Kurjey Lhakhang, Kichu Lhakhang, Jambey Lhakhang and Lhodrak Kharchu Monastery. The Punakha Dzong and Trongsa Dzong are yet another top tourist attractions in Bhutan which are unarguably the most beautiful dzongs in the country. Also, the wildlife enthusiasts can visit Jigme Dorji National Park, the second largest national park that occupies almost the entire Gasa District and the northern areas of Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Wandue Phodrang.

A vacation to wild and rugged eastern Bhutan will let one witness the fascinating towns and villages. The must-visit tourist attractions of this region of Bhutan includes Gom Kora, Chorten Kora in Trashiyangtse, Guru Rinpoche Statue in Mongar to Lhuentse, Yakgang Lhakhang in Mongar, and Trashigang Dzong in Trashigang.

A trip to Bhutan will let the tourists learn about how the traditional Buddhist culture meets the splendid fortresses like the monasteries, dzongs, temples, palaces and more. In simple words, Bhutan is a magical and mystical place that must be visited at least once in a lifetime.

These are the Top 5 Most Visited Tourist Attractions in Bhutan

S.No Attraction Name City Name
1 The Tiger’s Nest Temple Paro
2 Tashichho Dzong Thimphu
3 Punakha Dzong Punakha
4 Dochula Pass Thimphu
5 Chele La Pass Haa

Popular Attractions to Visit in Bhutan

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The Daga Dzong

Daga Dzong gets its name from two words, Darkala and Darkarnang. Darkarnang means “The Realm of White Prayer Flags” while Darkala refers to the province’s guardian deity- Jomo Darkala. The dzong ...

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Do Kepai Goenthoe

A short walk of around fifteen minutes will bring you to Do Kepai Goenthoe, or, The Rock of Ancient Steps. It is located just below Kana Gewog and is associated with a fascinating mythology tale. Its  ...

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Do Rangthan

Do Rangthan, or, Stone Mill, is among the many popular tourist attractions in Dagana. It lies in close proximity to do Kepai Goenthoe, another famous place which you should visit during your trip to B ...

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Do Pata Chapsa

If you walk for two hours from Daga Dzong, a famous tourist sightseeing place in Dagasa, you will reach Do Pata Chapsa. Its name means, sword on rock, because there is an imprint of a sword on a rock. ...

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Do Dung Chen

To reach Do Dung Chen, one of the many places to visit in Dagana, you will have to walk for about two hours from the main town of Dagana. Upon arriving, you are greeted by two spots. While one of them ...

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Dungchen Menchu

Getting to Dungchen Menchu is not difficult, as it lies just below Dzongkhag guest house. A 15 minutes walk brings you there. It is a medicinal spring which flows from a hole in solid granite, and it  ...

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Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

A classic example of splendid architecture and tradition, Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten is a unique chorten which is not designed for community worship but as a magical tool by Queen Mother. The chor ...

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Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery

Popularly known as Omolatsekha, Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang is a double story nunnery. The tourist spot in Punakha with its white coloured structure showcases the finest craftsmanship of the ma ...

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Limbukha

A popular tourist attraction, Limbukha is a village known for peace and tranquillity. Upon reaching the village, tourists can get their eyes on the spectacular views of the Punakha Dzong, Po Chhu and  ...

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Talo

One of the cleanest and pictorial villages in Punakha, Talo is a must visit tourist attraction surrounded by a dense forest of tree and conifer. On visiting Talo travellers can indulge in adoring the  ...