Bumthang

Top Places to Visit

Sumthrang Lhakhang

Sumthrang Lhakhang, Shinyer Village, Ura. A several hundred year old monastery with a lot of simple but beautiful artwork. Those visiting in January should ... more

Mebar Tsho

Mebar Tsho

Mebar Tsho (Burning Lake), Tang. A place where some of Guru Rinpoche's scriptural treasures (Tib:terma) were discovered in the 15th century by the famous ...

Tamshing Goemba

Tamshing Goemba

Tamshing Lhakhang, Chhokhor Valley, Jakar 32001, Bhutan. , Bumthang
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Tamshing Goemba, Jakar. A monastery established in 1501 by the local Buddhist saint Pema Lingpa. The two story building contains some lovely frescoes, and has a... more

Tharpaling Goemba

Bumthang, Bhutan

Tharpaling Goemba, Chhumey. Founded by the dzogchen master Longchen Rabjam in 1352, the monastery was also home to the famous Nyingma guru Jigme Lingpa in the ... more

Top Activity Places

Duer Hot Springs

Bumthang, Bhutan

Duer Hot Springs. A one day trek from road head. The trek is arduous, but stunningly beautiful. Blue sheep, musk deer and Himalayan bear are common in the Duer ...

Weaving Houses

Weaving Houses

Weaving houses. Chhumey is famous for its wool weavers, and it is possible to watch the work in action and to purchase items (called yethra) straight off the ...