Drive from Thimphu to Dochula
Distance: 31Km | Driving Time: 1 hour
Dochula, at 3100 metres, is one of many motorable mountain passes in Bhutan. Take in the astonishing panoramic view of the snowcapped mountain range.
The place also has a memorial, 108 identical stupas to commemorate the victory against insurgency and honour the fallen.
Lunch will be served on your way to Punakha.
Drive to Punakha
Distance: 63Km Driving | Time: 1 Hr and 30 Mins
A short hike to Chimi Lhakang (the fertility temple) will take you through Sopsokha village. If you've heard about Bhutanese culture worshipping phallus, it originates from this village.