Eastern Bhutan
Mongar
Gateway to the East
Eastern Bhutan
About Mongar
Mongar is the doorway to eastern Bhutan, with steep forested slopes, a dzong above the town and nearby monasteries such as Drametse, known for its sacred mask dance. It is a good base for travellers who want to see how the east differs from the west.
A sense of place
Highlights
- 01Mongar Dzong
- 02Drametse Monastery
- 03Eastern valley scenery
Best for
- Culture
- Off the beaten path
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