Special Travel Attractions of Bhutan



Want a great hideaway and avoid the hustle and bustle of a city, then this Himalayan Kingdom should be a great retreat for those who want to spend leisure holidays. Adjacent to India, Bhutan is also known as the Land of Thunder Dragon. In the year 2006, Bhutan was rated as the happiest country of Asia and eight happiest country of the world.

 

Taktsang Monastery

One of the famous Buddhist monasteries and amongst the top visited tourist attractions of Bhutan. Famously known as the Tiger Nest Monastery, it is 20 minutes away from the Paro City. Nestled at

3000m altitude north of Paro in Bhutan. It was created for the Guru Rimpoche in 747 CE , who visited the site on his second visit to Bhutan.

 

Trongsa Dzong

Overlooking the george of Mangde River, Trongsa Dzong is amongst the largest Dzong fortess of the Bhutan. Located in the Trongsa Dzong district, this fortess tends to be the famous travel attractions and is often thronged by thousands of visitors every year.

 

Mount Chomolhari

The peak is famous for its trekking grounds and is amongst the second highest peak of the world. Lying in the northern border of Tibet, Mount Chomolhari is a known for encompassing the famous Buddhist Monastery and fortess made by the first ruler of the Bhutan. It is known to be the abode of goddess Chomo and is conserves the natural heritage of Bhutan in its pristine valleys.

 

National Museum

If you want to spectacle the traditional heritage of Bhutan, National Museums seems to be a great place to see the rich art and artifacts of Bhutan. The museum is an envelope enclosing the rich past of Bhutan with its traition, culture and heritage on display.