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May 17, 2025
Are you ready to explore the happiest country in the world? Are you ready to breathe the fresh alpine air? If Yes, then this summer, skip the usual tourist spots and head to the wild heart of the Himalayas, Bhutan, to discover Bhutan’s most scenic national parks.
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If you are a fan of panoramic roads and beautiful views, Thrumshingla is the place for you. It offers jaw-dropping passes and birdwatching trails, especially popular among biking enthusiasts. Red pandas, leopards, cats and Himalayan musk deer can be spotted here.
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This place is known for its dramatic scenery and rare Himalayan flora and is famous for its wildlife such as Serow, Red panda, and blood pheasant. A must visit in Bhutan!
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Located in Eastern Bhutan, Sakteng is one of the most enigmatic and culturally rich areas in the country. The place is famous for its mythicalyeti, believed to be spotted by the locals. Snow leopard, barking deer and Himalayan red fox can be spotted in this national park.
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Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the north-eastern part of Bhutan, is a tranquil retreat inhabited by black-necked cranes, red pandas, musk deer, and Assamese macaques. The place is simply gorgeous!
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Torsa is Bhutan’s only strict nature reserve brimming with unspoiled wilderness like takin, musk deer, red panda, and rare birds such as satyr tragopan, preserved with less human intrusion.
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This sanctuary is located in southeastern Bhutan and shelters elephants, gaurs, clouded leopards and hornbills, among others. This park also supports rich subtropical forests that are ideal for that offbeat wilderness exploration.
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Bhutan’s largest national park, Jigme Dorji stretches from the alpine meadows to sub-tropical forests. The park is home to some of the rarest species such as the snow leopard, red panda and the blue sheep. Here, nature and adventure go hand in hand.
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Bhutan’s crown jewel, this park is a biodiversity hotspot. Except elephants, Bengal tigers and golden langurs and even the endangered pygmy hog. This national park is the perfect spot for wildlife photography.
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The smallest of Bhutan’s protected areas, this national park shares its borders with Assam, India. Despite its size, this place is rich in its fauna, such as the Guar, wild boars, clouded leopards and barking deer, among others.
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