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Western Bhutan Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

region (dsongdey) of Bhutan

About Western Bhutan

The predominant ethnic group in Western Bhutan are Ngalops, who are generally followers of the Kagyu tradition of Buddhism and tend to be taller than people in other parts of the country. Another characteristic of Western Bhutan is that the cities and towns are built besides rivers in wide valleys.

Where to Eat in Western Bhutan

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Divine Mid Way
  • 🍴Highway Host

Western Bhutan Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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