
Punakha, once the capital of Bhutan, is known for its stunning Punakha Dzong, one of the country’s most beautiful and significant fortresses. Situated at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers, the dzong is surrounded by lush landscapes and terraced fields. Punakha is also famous for its warm climate and serene environment, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking tranquility. The region is a hub of cultural activities, including the vibrant Punakha Tshechu festival, and offers opportunities for white-water rafting and trekking in the nearby valleys.
