The pristine landscape, rich culture and serene ambiance of Bhutan makes it one of the most enchanting locations for couple seeking a fairytale wedding or a romantic honeymoon. Here are few of the locations Depel Travel Recommends:
Paro Valley
The lush greenery and picturesque landscape makes Paro the perfect romantic backdrop for a honeymoon. Couples can embark on leisure hikes, explore the ancient monasteries and enjoy intimate picnics or walks by the riverside.
Paro also hosts beautiful venues including traditional Bhutanese settings and luxury resorts with stunning views of the valley, making it THE destination for weddings.
Punakha Valley
Its scenic beauty, tranquil rivers, and the majestic fortress, Punkaha is a popular choice for honeymooners. Couples can enjoy romantic boat rides on the Mo Chhu River, take leisurely walks amidst the blooming jacaranda trees, and visit the "Temple of Fertility,” (Chimi Lhakhang).
If you are looking to get married, Punakha Dzong with its grand architecture and location is a traditional go-to location for weddings in Bhutan. Couples can exchange their vows and tie their knot in the spacious courtyard of the historic dzong.
Thimphu
The capital of Bhutan is a blend of modernity and tradition. It has bustling markets, ancient monasteries and cozy cafes. It is a perfect place for honeymooners and newlyweds.
If you are planning a wedding, there are variety of venues from traditional settings to luxury hotels. The Buddha point is one of the most picturesque locations for weddings.
Bumthang Valley
The rolling hills, pristine forest and sacred monasteries makes Bumthang an exotic destination for honeymoons. Dubbed, “Switzerland of Bhutan,” couples can go for romantic walks, visit locals and experience authentic Bhutanese culture and hospitality.
Like many other destinations in Bhutan, Bumthang too provides an ideal backdrop for a romantic wedding ceremony, ranging from farmhouses and rustic lodges to boutique hotels.
Gangtey Valley
Known for its annual migration of the black necked cranes, Phobjikha houses the Gantey valley with its stunning landscapes. It is an ideal location for honeymooners and couples can go on nature walks and enjoy the breath=-taking view of surrounding mountains.
The open fields of Gangtey offers a unique wedding venue in addition to lodges and boutique hotels that offer a panoramic view of the phobjikha valley.