Bhutan is a small kingdom nestled on the lap of the Himalayas. This very small Himalayan state offers a few places of attractions to the travelers. Travelers set out to enjoy the unspoilt beauty of nature should not miss to visit this country. Visit to Bhutan is best enjoyable during the seasons of spring and autumn. The scenic beauty of this country will leave you spellbound. The entire country is divided into 20 districts. Visitors can not get access in all these districts.
Visit to Bhutan will make a visitor intimate with the Buddhist tradition of this country. One may see a few Buddhist monasteries in the different parts of this country.
The districts which allows the visitors to enjoy their beauty include the following
Eastern Bhutan
- Lhuntse
- Trashingang
- Lhuntse
- Mongar
Central Bhutan
Western Bhutan
- Paro
- Wangduephodrang
- Punakha
- Thimpu
Visit to some important places in Bhutan.
Thimpu- This is the capital of Bhutan. Travelers set out to Visit Bhutan should not miss to visit Thimpu. This town can boast of its very interesting museums. Tourists can find two very beautiful museums in Thimpu. These are Folk Heritage Museum and Textile Museum. These are the places where one can learn about the culture and life-style in Bhutan. The textile museum displays the garments worn by the Bhutanese since 1600 to the present time. Folk Heritage Museum depicts the daily life of the rural people in Bhutan. Tourists visiting Bhutan can buy wonderful handicrafts from the weekend market in Thimpu. This market in Thimpu is also an ideal place to enjoy the mouthwatering cuisine of different specialties.
Punkha- Take a three hours mountain drive through the winding mountain path to reach at Punkha. Your visit to Bhutan will be a part of your ever lasting memory if you take this journey through the mountainous path. This place is famous for Punakha Dzong. This dzong is one of the most beautiful Dzong in the Bhutan. On your way to Punkha you may come across Dochu La pass offering wonderful view of the Great Himalayas. |