Chukha

Located in southwest Bhutan, Chukha is renowned for its important hydropower projects and verdant scenery. The area offers picturesque drives, river valleys, and a fusion of contemporary development and traditional Bhutanese life as it spans the mountains and lowlands.

• Environment: Hot, wet, subtropical forests in southwestern Bhutan.
• Cultural Diversity: Inhabited by Ngalops and Lhotshampas.
• Religious Sites: Jabar Goemba and Tshamdrak Goemba monasteries.
• Economy: Agriculture, construction, and hydropower (Chukha & Tala projects producing 1,500+ MW).