Destination: Wangdue Phodrang
Travel Experience in Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan
A land of rolling hills, river valleys, and rustic charm — Wangdue Phodrang is Bhutan’s hidden gem, often passed by but deeply rewarding for those who stop and explore. It serves as a gateway to central Bhutan, offering rich biodiversity, sacred sites, and glimpses of authentic rural life.
The newly restored Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, dramatically perched on a ridge, overlooks the confluence of the Punatsangchhu River and offers panoramic views of the valley. Nearby, the Phobjikha Valley — a protected habitat for the endangered black-necked cranes — is a haven for nature lovers and conservation enthusiasts.
Whether you’re hiking gentle trails, visiting farm villages, or just breathing in the cool mountain air, Wangdue invites you into a slower rhythm of life, steeped in heritage, nature, and quiet wonder.
Black-necked Crane Tour
Bhutan is a paradise for bird lovers with over 770 recorded species, and many more yet to be discovered. The country is also home to critically endangered species such as the White-bellied Heron, and numerous threatened and vulnerable species including the Satyr Tragopan, Beautiful Nuthatch, Yellow-rumped Honeyguide, Ward’s Trogon, Black-necked Crane, Pallas’s Fish Eagle, Rufous-throated…
From $120.00
Rhododendron and Cultural Tour
Bhutan is home to 46 species of Rhodendrons; Bhutan stands as a haven for Rhododendron enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The spectacle begins as early as late December when the Rhododendron Arboreum and Grande, among the early bloomers, paint the hillsides with their enchanting blossoms. As the days warm and spring unfolds, April and May…
From $400.00