Punakha Valley and Dochula Pass Tour

• Cultural and Heritage Tours

Embark on a scenic journey through Bhutan’s picturesque landscapes to visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, one of the most iconic and historic fortresses in the country. The tour begins with a stop at Dochula Pass, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the eastern Himalayan range and the 108 memorial chortens (stupas). As you descend into the lush valley, you’ll arrive at Punakha Dzong, beautifully situated at the confluence of two rivers. The Dzong, known for its intricate architecture and historical significance, once served as the winter capital of Bhutan. Explore the grandeur of the monastery and its serene surroundings while learning about Bhutan’s rich culture and history.

Drive through winding mountain roads and serene landscapes as you make your way to Dochula Pass. Experience the beauty of the 108 chortens standing proudly against the backdrop of the Himalayan peaks. As you descend into the lush valley, the magnificent Punakha Dzong comes into view, nestled at the confluence of two rivers. This journey offers an incredible blend of Bhutan’s natural beauty and rich history. The peaceful surroundings and the architectural grandeur of the Dzong make this experience one to remember.