Attractions in Phuntsholing busy border town with the happenings of various businesses and tourists waiting for their permits to travel and explore the rarest places of Bhutan. The geographical feature of phuntsholing is rather a plain landscape with hot and humid summer and pleasant winter. Because of this, Phuentsholing has made its starting point for an adventurous journey to relish the untainted Himalayan beauty.
The buzzing Phuentsholing town has its charisma and the sight of an uphill winding paved road, leading towards the capital city Thimphu through the lush green woods befriended by exhilarating scenes and natural species. Accordingly, in Attractions in Phuntsholing, you will see the bustling streets built with traditional Bhutanese architecture blended with modern infrastructure. It has a few places within easy walking distance from Bhutan Gate which may hype the interest of tourists, the famous one being the Amo Chuu crocodile breeding center.
Apart from being the breeding ground of crocodiles Amo Chuu, commonly known as the Torsha River, is a favorite spot for fishermen and picnickers. The fascinating jungle that lies close to the Amo Chuu river is swarming with wild animals and birds making it a perfect place for sightseeing some flora and fauna of the subtropical region.
There are a few sacred religious centers in Phuentsholing that showcase the astounding artistic craftsmanship and traditional skills of Bhutanese people like Karbandi Monastery, which is said to have a magical power that shower blessing upon childless couple.
Tourists while visiting the southern border town, Phuentsholing are greeted by the sight of magnificent Bhutan Gate
Amo Chhu Crocodile breeding centre is located at a distance of 10 min from the bus terminal of Phuentsholing along the bank of river Amo Chuu
Bhutan, the scenically blessed kingdom has allured travelers from around the globe with its grandiose vista of mountainous valleys
Perched at an elevation of 400mt, at a distance of 1km from Bhutan Gate is the Karbandi Monastery of Phuentsholing.
Pagar Goemba was initially established in 1707 by Geshe Kuenga Gyeltshen. It is located about an hour’s walk uphill from Pagar village
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