Visit Mongar District


Mongar District is a beautiful region in the east of Bhutan. It is known for its stunning landscape, with majestic mountains and lush forests that are home to many species of flora and fauna. In the district, you can find several monasteries, temples and traditional villages which offer visitors a glimpse into the culture and traditions of Bhutan. A major tourist attraction in Mongar District is Thrumshingla National Park, a protected area popular for its bird watching opportunities as well as trekking trails.

Within Mongar District lies Drametsi Goemba, an ancient Buddhist monastery that was first constructed in 1616 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. This site is now listed as one of Bhutan's most important heritage sites due to its historical importance. Mongar also has other interesting attractions such as Gangzur village where visitors can explore unique wooden houses built on stilts and Ura village which offers breathtaking views of the valley below it. Visiting Mongar District is sure to give anyone an unforgettable experience!
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