Lhuntse

Known for being the birthplace of the Bhutanese monarchy, Lhuntse is one of the country's most isolated and culturally intact areas. It offers a very genuine and traditional way of life and is well-known for its elaborate weaving customs and striking mountain landscape.

• Dramatic Landscapes: Explore cliffs, gorges, and dense conifer forests that define this remote region.
• World-Famous Textiles: Visit Khoma village, renowned for weaving Kishuthara, Bhutan’s finest silk textiles.
• Cultural Traditions: Experience Eastern Bhutanese life, including Ara, the traditional home-brewed drink.
• Must-See Sites: Lhuntse Dzong, Singye Dzong, Phunying Pass, and the sacred beyul Khenpajong.
• Protected Areas: Most of the district lies within Wangchuck Centennial Park, Thrumshingla National Park, and Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary, connected through biological corridors.