Explore Dochula Pass

Dochula Pass is a serene mountain pass at an altitude of 3,100 meters, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. The 108 memorial chortens at the site, built in honor of Bhutanese soldiers, add a spiritual and historical significance to this spot. On clear days, the pass provides breathtaking vistas of the distant mountains. The nearby Druk Wangyal Lhakhang temple celebrates Bhutan’s history and is an architectural masterpiece. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful retreat here, surrounded by pristine nature.

Best Time to Visit : October to February offers the clearest views of the Himalayas.

How to Reach : Located 30 minutes from Thimphu, the pass is en route to Punakha.