Damphu , Central Zone
About Damphu
Damphu is the capital of Tsirang district of Bhutan, at a distance of 67 kilometres from the national capital, Thimphu. It is here the headquarters of the forest department located. The altitude rises to 250-2000 metres above sea level and one of the longest rivers of the country, Punatsang Chuu flows through this district. 58% of the area is under the forest cover and is characterised by steep slopes and moderate climate.
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Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary, Eastern Zone
*14 km from Damphu - See map
The Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary is the second smallest natural protected region in Bhutan, accounting for about nearly two hundred fifty square...
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Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, Central Zone
*20.3 km from Damphu - See map
Formerly called the Black Mountain National Park, the Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park is the third largest protected area in Central Bhutan...
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Royal Manas National Park, Central Zone
*36.4 km from Damphu - See map
Royal Manas National Park, considered to be a ‘Conservation Showpiece of the Kingdom,’ is by far the oldest natural reserves in Bhutan,...
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Thrumshingla National Park, Eastern Zone
*54.6 km from Damphu - See map
Newly christened as the Phrumsengla National Park (Thrumshingla National Park), the sprawling natural reserve constitutes an area of about seven...
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Torsa Strict Nature Reserve, Western Zone
*69 km from Damphu - See map
The Toorsa Reserve covers an extensive area of about six hundred square kilometer, occupying majority of the Haa District. It shares international...
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Jhomolhari Trek, Western Zone
*72 km from Damphu - See map
The Jhomolhari trek offers the timeless experience of traversing through the rugged terrains of the Himalayas, soaking the crisp mountain air and...
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Chimi Lhakhang Monastery, Western Zone
99.9 km from Damphu - See map
Chimi Lhakhang is a Buddhist monastery located in the Punakha district of Bhutan and was built by the 14th hierrarch of Drukpa, Ngawang Choegyel...
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