Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, is a blissful destination because of its natural beauty, and for giving the appearance of a small town with all the amenities and facilities the capital and financial hub of a country should provide. Being one of the world’s most famous adventure destinations, it has the world’s best camping, hiking and trekking tours in Thimphu. Bhutan is emerging fast as the adventure destination in South Asia because of its cool weather and beautiful sightseeing destinations, the breathtaking flora and fauna and activities you can do here. Some other treks that you can undertake in Bhutan are the Bumdra trek, Druk Path trek, trek to Dagala Thousand Lake, Jomolhari trek, a cultural tour of Bhutan and the Dragon Kingdom tour etc. Make sure you carry enough warm clothes, beverages, dry fruits etc for the trip, along with medicines and other essential items.
Most of the trips and tours span across five to twelve days because of the number of places to see and the time taken to trek through the mountains and valleys. The Soi Yaktsa trek is one of the best and most challenging treks you will ever encounter in Bhutan. You start from Paro and camp at the foothills of the mountain Jomolhari, also famously called the Goddess of Mountains. There are also expeditions in Bhutan where you can see some of the most prominent sites of the country. These tours span over five to nine days, and cover everything from Paro, Kyichu Lhakhang, which is one of the oldest temples in the country, Rinpung Dzong and Ta Dzong, the national museum of the country, National Memorial Chorten,Changangkha Lhakhang, Zorig Chusum, Punakha, the temple of Chimi Lhakhang in the village of Lobesa, Punakha Dzong, Bumthang Valley, also known as the mini Switzerland of India etc are some of the places that you will be visiting in the course of your trip. So set out on some of the best trekking tours in Thimphu and be enthralled by the beauty surrounding you.

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Thimphu Top Attractions
Places To Visit In Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong is a gorgeous Buddhist monastery and fortress on the bank of the Wang Chu river in the northern edge of Thimphu city in Bhutan. In Bhutanese language the Dzong refers to a“Fortress” and every district in the country is blessed with this unique architecture. Tashichho Dzong is decorated with an illustrious history, glorifying architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. Tashichho Dzong is one of the prime places to visit in the capital city of Bhutan. The Tashichho Dzong is one of the most beautiful dzongs to have graced Bhutan. Also famous by the moniker “Thimphu Dzong”, this elaborate structure takes you back in time. Located beside the Wangchu River, it looks like an attractive painting out of a textbook. The impressive structure is in its full glory all throughout the spring season, when all the blossoms decorate the entire place. This serene palace also houses a monastery and temple. Currently, it also acts as the chief administrative building, housing the Bhutanese government. Offices of other departments are set across the building. The Dzong also serves as the summer residence of His Holiness who also is the Chief Abbot of the Religious Body. With so much to uncover within its perimeter we are sure that a visit to this place will be a rewarding experience, that you will treasure forever.

One of the largest Buddha statues in the world, Buddha Dordenma is a masterpiece of architectural wonder. The massive bronze statue is more than 50 meters in height and is gilded in gold. Apart from this it also houses 125,000 other Buddha statues that are placed surrounding the Buddha Dordenma statue. Sitting royally atop a great meditation hall, this Buddha statue exudes peace and tranquillity. The project has been believed to be prophesized as early as eight century in a sacred treasure kept by Guru Padmasambhava. It is a representation of manifestation of human faith and everlasting peace and happiness for all human beings.Location: The Statue is on top of a mount in Kuenselphodrang Nature Park and marks the southern entrance to the valley of Thimphu. Best time/season: The early morning light makes it best for clicking photographs and enjoying the beauty. Approx Price: N/A Difficulty Level: N/A

Thimphu the capital city of Bhutan is one of the culturally rich places that is a must see when you are in Bhutan. Highlights: It is a charming capital city that is nestled in the Himalayas with the magnificent sites of the Chuu River which passes through it. Interestingly, this is also the only city in the world that has no traffic lights. The city has very well retained its old world culture and charm as the modern development here is very intricately monitored. The new buildings here can be built only in the Bhutanese style and only up to a certain height. You can take the Last Shangrila Tour to explore the renowned landmarks of the capital. Some top attractions here include the National Memorial Chorten, Tashichho Dzong and Motithang Takin Preserve. Location: Thimphu is located in the constricted and the linear valley of the River Raidak which is often called as the Thimphu river. Timings: Open round the year Pricing: Entry is free.
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