Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan

Central Bhutan

Wangdue Phodrang

Gateway to the Highlands

DzongCraftsGateway

Central Bhutan

About Wangdue Phodrang

Wangdue Phodrang lies on the road between the western valleys and the central highlands. Its dzong overlooks a river junction, the district is known for crafts such as bamboo weaving and slate carving, and the Phobjikha valley sits in its highlands.

A sense of place

Highlights

  • 01Wangdue Phodrang Dzong
  • 02River junction views
  • 03Traditional crafts
  • 04The road to Phobjikha

Best for

  • Culture
  • Stopovers
  • Crafts

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