Best Time To Visit Bhutan
Things to Carry on Bhutan Tour
- Carry Travel Documents : As you are entering a foreign land, you must carry your original ID-Proofs along with photocopies. You must carry all the necessary travel-related documents and permissions, Covid vaccination certificates, and extra passport-size photos of each member.
- Pack Right : Pack your clothing according to the place you will visit. If you are traveling to the north then you carry heavy winter clothing with you. Otherwise, normal winter accessories will be sufficient. Carry an umbrella with you. Avoid any plastic carry bags as it is completely banned in Bhutan.
- Convert Your Currencies Before Entering Bhutan : You have to convert your currency into Bhutan currency to avoid complications.
- Carry A Medical Box : A medical kit consisting of pain relievers, ointments, Paracetamol, and anti-diarrhea medication along with Band-Aid, bandages, and antiseptics, is a must thing to carry while you are traveling.
Sightseeing in Bhutan
Paro
The breathtaking Paro valley is one of the widest valleys in Bhutan and offers a picturesque crystalline river meandering view down the valley. The Tiger's Nest, TashiGongphel Handmade Paper Factory, DrugyelDzong, and The National Museum of Bhutan are the major visiting spots. The Paro International Airport offers a mesmerizing view of the valley.
Haa
Haa is one of the most stunning and isolated districts in Bhutan. This is the ancestral home of the queen's grand-mother. This is one of the least visited areas in Bhutan, which is encircled by mystic alpine forests. The major attractions are Haa Valley, Hidden-Land Rice Valley, and Haa Town. The Torsha Strict Nature Reserve is a must-visit place for wildlife lovers.
Thimpu
Thimpu is the capital town of Bhutan and is the most visited town in the kingdom. Modernization could not decrease the cultural ethnicity of this city. The major attractions are the Clock Tower Square, Tango and Chari Monasteries, The MotithangTakin Preserve, National Memorial Chorten, and Buddha Dordenma Statue.
Punakha
Besides its historical importance, Punakha is enriched with stunning landscapes and marvellous resorts making this town a magical destination for explorers. You would love to pay a visit to the places like PunakhaDzong, Talo Monastery, Punakha Suspension Bridge, Mystic River Mo Chhu, Pho Chhu, and Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten.
Wangdue Phodrang
The beautiful district is embraced by pristine green forests and great biodiversity. The famous Jigme Dorji National Park is situated in this district. Besides its natural importance, the district is enriched by the presence of Gangtey Monastery, Dargay Goempa, Rural Villages of Adha & Rukha, and Gaselo Nahee Village.
Trashigang
This beautiful place is known as the "The Jewel of the East". With an elevation ranging from 600 m to over 4000 m, this is the country's largest district. Bhutan's largest river, DangmeChhu, flows through this district. TrashigangTshechu- a 3days annual festival held in TrashigangDzong is one of the major attractions of Trashigang. Radhi Village - 'The Rice-Bowl of the East'; Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary, and TrashingangDzong are some major visiting places in this district.
Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing is the first town of Bhutan after crossing the by-road border from India. This beautiful town is a perfect blend of modernization and nature conservation. This charming town offers several visiting spots like AmoChhu Crocodile Breeding Centre, ZangtoPelriLhakhang, Bhutan Gate, and Karbandi Monastery.
