Zhemgang district is located in the south-central region of Bhutan. The district has traditionally been divided into three main regions called the Khengrig Namsum, or the “Sacred Realm of Three Hills”. These are Upper Kheng, Middle Kheng and Lower Kheng....
The region covers an area of 1,807 square kilometers, and is separated from the neighboring districts by high mountain passes. It shares borders with Wangdiphodrang to the west, Bumthang to the northeast, Zhemgang to the southeast and sarbang to the south. The Trongsa district has five blocks and is home to about 261 monpas, one...
Bumthang is the home town of our monarch and it’s the kingdom’s most ancient and precious Buddhist site. The district is subdivided into four blocks, Chhokhor, Chhume, Tang and Ura all of which are broad and gentle valleys. The wide and scenic valleys of Bumthang attract large numbers of tourist every year and elevations in this...