Punakha Dzong Tour Package

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The once a capital of Bhutan, Punakha Valley is one of the most scenic year-round places to see in Bhutan. Home to Punakha Dzong – The Palace of Great Happiness or Bliss, this Himalayan marvel is seated at a height of 1,200m, and proves to be a serene tourist attraction in the entire country.
Tucked away amidst Pho chu and Mo Chu rivers, the Punakha Valley is around 3.5 hours’ drive away from Thimphu and can be easily reached from across the country. Pleasant climate, bountiful beauty, warm locals, and the diverse Buddhist culture and traditions make this valley a must visit place in Bhutan.
Best Time to Visit: Year-Round Destination
Tourist Attractions: Punakha Dzong, Chimi Lakhang, Jigme Dorji National Park, Rishta Village
Nearest Airport: Paro Airport (122km / 3 Hours)
Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri (376km / 10 Hours)
Weather: Summer (July to September), Winter (October to April), Monsoon (May to June)