Best places in Punakha District

Discover the best places in Punakha District, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 33 places in the region.

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Punakha Dzong སྤུ་ན་ཁ་རྫོང་། image
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Punakha Dzong སྤུ་ན་ཁ་རྫོང་།
Buddhist temple
Imposing palace & fortress dating to the 17th century in a serene setting overlooking the river.
4.80 (973 reviews)
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Punakha Suspension Bridge
Bridge
A long metal bridge over a mountain river, decorated with colorful Buddhist prayer flags.
4.70 (1K reviews)
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Dochula
Historical landmark
👍 Dochula Pass in Bhutan is a breathtaking and tranquil spot, located at an elevation of 3,100 meters. Surrounded by 108 chortens and adorned with prayer flags, the panoramic view of the Himalayas is awe-inspiring. A perfect place to soak in the natural beauty and experience Bhutan's spiritual essence...
4.80 (182 reviews)
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Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Choeten
Tourist attraction
Buddhist monastery accessible by a hike through dense forest with views of the Punakha Valley.
4.70 (203 reviews)
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Chimi Lhakhang
Buddhist temple
Built in 1499, this Buddhist monastery features a statue of Lama Kunley & a wooden phallus.
4.40 (327 reviews)
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Hotel Lobesa
Hotel
👍👍 Wonderful hospitality. They are the team of experts with warm and welcoming hearts. They have employed the most hardworking staffs, they serve the guest with full of smiles and effective services. Meals is excellent here! If not for the room, please walk-in for the lunch! It will make a wonderful s...
$55/night
4.50 (202 reviews)
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Dhensa Boutique Resort
Hotel
Airy rooms in a polished hotel offering a restaurant, a spa & forested mountain views.
4.60 (143 reviews)
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Zhingkham Resort ཞིང་ཁམས་སྐྱིད་གནས།
Resort hotel
👍👍 Zhingkham Resort, has a best aerial view for the Majestic Punakha Dzong. It also gives you the beautiful view of the whole valley and river circling the Dzong. Rooms and meals are also excellent. Staff are friendly and helpful.
$73/night
4.30 (400 reviews)
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MERENGMA' Bistro & Bar
Bistro
👍👍 I recently had the pleasure of dining at Merengma restaurant, situated on the beautiful bank of the Punatsangchu River. I must say that it is truly one of the finest restaurants I have ever visited. First and foremost, the food at Merengma is simply outstanding. From the moment I took my first bite...
5.00 (66 reviews)
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Dhumra Farm Resort
Resort hotel
👍👍 This is one of the nicest hotels I have ever had the pleasure of staying at! I honestly can't really believe that it is only a 3 star. The rooms are very spacious, clean, and have gorgeous views. The bathrooms are very modern and have excellent water pressure and hot water. The food is by far the be...
4.90 (67 reviews)
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RKPO GREEN RESORT
Hotel
🫤 Please do not call your property a 4 star when it is definitely not! There was no hot water, food is served on set timings and the AC wasn't working in one of the rooms. We did get an upgrade because of the AC, but we had to have a Luke warm water bath because there was no hot water! I would grade t...
4.30 (202 reviews)
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Damchen Resort
Resort hotel
👍👍 The river view rooms are really awesome. I think the best reasonable place to stay at Punakha which is worth every penny. A minimum luxury with a maximum romantic views and environment. You can hear the river steam at night from the bed which is another thing to mention. After a long drive or tour...
$58/night
4.10 (472 reviews)
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Drubchhu Resort
Hotel
👍👍 We stayed 3 nights here on a holiday. The place is a little outside Punakha on a slope. Since it is out in the open, the view is breathtaking. They have rooms at different levels. Rooms are very spacious and well provided. Breakfast and dinner was included in our package. They have a regular menu an...
4.30 (160 reviews)
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Meri Puensum Resort
Hotel
👍 Gorgeous views of the valleys and Punakha town. Love the sitting area outside the reception, where you can chill with a cup of tea and enjoy the balmy weather. Breakfast and dinner were both very good. Service staff were friendly and helpful. Only issue we had was the water heater. Didn’t work prope...
4.20 (179 reviews)
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COMO Uma Punakha
Resort hotel
👍👍 Excellent hotel in the prestine mountains of Bhutan Cuisines are Michelin standard
4.70 (54 reviews)
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Punakha Residency
Hotel
4.00 (194 reviews)
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Dochula Resort
Resort hotel
👍👍 The staff is great and helpful. The rooms are big and amazing. Food was ok, and can be improved. The manager was really helpful and ensured we had a good stay.
4.20 (97 reviews)
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Riverfront Punakha
Park
👍👍 Great to visit. Excellent natural views!! Calm and relaxed when we visited. Recommended for amazing experience!!
4.30 (72 reviews)
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Mochu Rafting Point
Raft trip outfitter
4.30 (61 reviews)
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Hotel Vara
Hotel
👍👍 Wonderful experience. Rooms on first floor are good, have a balcony with amazing views. The dining place also provide great views. The staffs are cordial and service is very good. Wi-Fi on ground floor was not working. Overall a nice stay in Punakha.
$57/night
4.00 (122 reviews)
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