Discover the Enchanting Lawa La
Hidden amidst the serene landscapes of Dungdungneysa, Lawa La is a must-visit tourist attraction in Bhutan. This picturesque spot offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The tranquil atmosphere and cool climate make Lawa La an ideal destination for a relaxing day trip or a peaceful retreat. As you explore Lawa La, you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of the untouched wilderness and the cascading waterfalls that dot the landscape. The meandering trails invite you to take leisurely walks and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the region. Whether you're a photography enthusiast looking for the perfect shot or a hiker seeking new adventures, Lawa La has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the charm and tranquility of Lawa La during your visit to Bhutan. It's a place where you can reconnect with nature and create unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Lawa La
- Unnamed Road, Dungdungneysa, BT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails and enjoying the scenic views.
- Pack a picnic lunch to savor amidst the natural beauty of Lawa La.
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
Getting There
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Car
From Thimphu, take the Thimphu-Punakha Highway towards Punakha. Continue on this road until you reach the town of Lobesa. From Lobesa, take the road towards Dochula Pass. At Dochula Pass, continue on the road towards Wangdue Phodrang. After passing through Wangdue Phodrang, continue on the road towards Trongsa. Lawa La is located along this road, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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Public Transportation
From Thimphu, take a bus or shared taxi to Punakha. From Punakha, you can hire a taxi or hitch a ride to Dochula Pass. From Dochula Pass, you can find buses or shared taxis heading towards Wangdue Phodrang. Once in Wangdue Phodrang, you can continue your journey towards Trongsa where Lawa La is located.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gangtey Lodge Bhutan
3.7 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich culture of Bhutan at Gangtey Lodge in Phobjikha Valley, a luxurious retreat surrounded by nature.
Phobjikha Resort
6.8 km
Experience the tranquility of Phobjikha Valley at Phobjikha Resort, a perfect blend of comfort and cultural immersion in the heart of Bhutan.
Dewachen Hotel & Spa
7.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Phobjikha Valley at Dewachen Hotel & Spa, where luxury meets the breathtaking beauty of Bhutan's landscapes.
Gangtey-Phobjikha eco camp
8.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Gangtey-Phobjikha Eco Camp, where sustainable living meets the stunning landscapes of Bhutan's Phobjikha Valley.
Kueghi Pokto
10.7 km
Explore the historical charm and breathtaking beauty of Kueghi Pokto in the Phobjikha valley, a serene escape into Bhutan's rich heritage.
Shar Luetsho
18.9 km
Experience the thrilling aquatic wonders at Shar Luetsho, a premier water park in Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan, where adventure meets natural beauty.
Rinchenling Shedra
19.0 km
Experience the serenity of Rinchenling Shedra, a renowned Buddhist temple in Bhutan, where spirituality meets scenic beauty in a tranquil setting.
Samtengang Central School
19.1 km
Explore the vibrant educational environment of Samtengang Central School, a unique glimpse into Bhutan's commitment to nurturing future generations.
Chhu-Zomsa
20.8 km
Explore Chhu-Zomsa, a historical landmark in Bhutan showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Kumbu Lhakhang
1.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Kumbu Lhakhang, a spiritual Buddhist temple in Bhutan's stunning Phobjikha Valley, perfect for reflection and tranquility.
Pelela Chorten lhakhang
3.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich cultural heritage of Pelela Chorten Lhakhang, a serene Buddhist temple in the heart of Bhutan.
Gangtey Nature Trail
4.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gangtey Nature Trail in Phobjikha Valley, a perfect destination for hiking, nature lovers, and cultural exploration.
Gangtey Monastery
4.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual depth of Gangtey Monastery, a must-visit destination in Bhutan's enchanting Phobjikha Valley.
Shasila Nature Trail
4.7 km
Explore the stunning Shasila Nature Trail in Phobjikha, Bhutan, where breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife offer an unforgettable hiking experience.
Phobjikha Valley/BNC observatory
5.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Phobjikha Valley with its stunning observation deck showcasing lush landscapes and the majestic black-necked cranes in Bhutan.
Phobjikha View Point Chorten
6.2 km
Experience the breathtaking views of Phobjikha Valley at Phobjikha View Point Chorten, a serene spot that showcases Bhutan's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Gangtey trail
6.3 km
Experience the untouched beauty of the Gangtey Trail in Bhutan, where stunning landscapes and rich culture await every adventurer.
Khewang Lhakhang
6.7 km
Discover Khewang Lhakhang, a serene Buddhist temple in Phobjikha Valley, where spirituality meets stunning natural beauty.
Black-necked Crane Visitor Centre, Phobjikha
6.7 km
Explore the Black-necked Crane Visitor Centre in Phobjikha Valley, a serene destination for nature lovers and conservation enthusiasts in Bhutan.
Phobjikha Valley
7.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquil ambiance of Phobjikha Valley, a hidden gem in Bhutan perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Tsele la pass
8.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Tsele La Pass, a premier hiking destination in Bhutan, where nature's beauty and adventure come together.
Gogona Nature Trail
8.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Gogona Nature Trail in Nubding, Bhutan—an enchanting hiking area filled with stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Laksay Kayso
9.0 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Laksay Kayso in Chemaito, where adventure meets the serene beauty of Bhutan's landscapes.
Tsigo
9.2 km
Explore the serene landscapes and rich culture of Tsigo, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Bhutan's Phobjikha Valley.
Essential places to dine
kuenphen restaurant
2.8 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese flavors at Kuenphen Restaurant in Nubding, where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Gyeltshen Restaurant
3.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Bhutan at Gyeltshen Restaurant in Nubding, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Black Necked Crane Restaurant
3.7 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Black Necked Crane Restaurant in Nubding - A culinary journey through traditional dishes.
Chimi Wangmo Fast Food
4.2 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Chimi Wangmo Fast Food in Nubding – where local flavors meet quick service!
wangchuk dem restaurant
4.2 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Wangchuk Dem Restaurant in Gangtey - where tradition meets taste.
Gangtey Restaurant
4.5 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Gangtey Restaurant in Nubding - a perfect culinary stop for travelers exploring Phobjika Valley.
Yakla Fast Food Hotel
5.3 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Yakla Fast Food Hotel – where every meal tells a story.
Gangtey Tent Resort
6.2 km
Experience luxury amidst nature at Gangtey Tent Resort—your gateway to adventure and tranquility in Bhutan's breathtaking Phobjikha Valley.
Kuenphen Norbuling Restaurant
7.5 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese flavors at Kuenphen Norbuling Restaurant nestled in Phobjikha Valley's breathtaking scenery.
Gadhen Lhayul Restaurant
7.5 km
Discover authentic Asian flavors at Gadhen Lhayul Restaurant in Nubding - a must-visit culinary destination for all food enthusiasts.
Pangkhab restaurant jungomlo
7.6 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese flavors at Pangkhab Restaurant in Jungomlo, where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
Gaki Hotel
9.1 km
Experience authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Gaki Hotel, where tradition meets taste amidst stunning natural beauty.
Norbu Yangphel Restaurant
12.3 km
Experience the essence of Bhutan with organic dishes at Norbu Yangphel Restaurant - where every meal tells a story.
Pooja rasoi
25.8 km
Experience authentic Nepali flavors at Pooja Rasoi near Green Valley - a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Bhutan.
VEE Restaurant
25.8 km
Discover VEE Restaurant in Labtshakha karmaling, Bhutan - where fast food meets local flavors in a friendly atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tashi Khangzang Coffee Cafe
3.4 km
Discover tranquility at Tashi Khangzang Coffee Cafe in Nubding, where aromatic brews meet serene surroundings, perfect for every coffee lover.
Kinzang Wangdi Tshongkhang
6.3 km
Discover the charm of Kinzang Wangdi Tshongkhang, your gateway to authentic Bhutanese crafts and local culture in the heart of Phobjikha valley.
Tashi Gyeltshen General Shop Cum Bar
7.3 km
Discover local culture at Tashi Gyeltshen General Shop Cum Bar in Phobjikha, where convenience meets the warmth of Bhutanese hospitality.
Yangzom General Shop
9.6 km
Explore the authentic local culture at Yangzom General Shop in Phobjikha, where unique handicrafts and warm hospitality await.
Migma General Shop
11.0 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese crafts and local treasures at Migma General Shop in Sawaphu, a unique shopping experience for every traveler.
Pema Lham General Shop
12.0 km
Explore Pema Lham General Shop in the Phobjikha Valley for unique Bhutanese goods and a taste of local culture amidst stunning landscapes.
Rinchen Wangmo Tshongkhang
12.3 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese crafts and souvenirs at Rinchen Wangmo Tshongkhang, a vibrant store in Chemaito showcasing local artistry and culture.
Sonam General Shop
24.7 km
Explore Sonam General Shop in Giala for unique local treasures and an authentic experience of Bhutanese culture and hospitality.
Dry Agro production
25.7 km
Experience the rich flavors of Mongar with fresh, locally sourced dry fruits at Dry Agro Production, a must-visit for health enthusiasts.
Rudra ,
25.8 km
Explore the unique cultural heritage and exquisite craftsmanship at Rudra, a charming store in Upper Gozhi, Bhutan, offering authentic local products.
Junkeri shop
25.8 km
Explore Junkeri Shop in Karshong Village for an authentic Bhutanese shopping experience filled with local crafts and culture.
Paro
25.8 km
Explore Paro, Bhutan: A harmonious blend of stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, ideal for every traveler's adventure.
Yukees General Store
25.8 km
Discover unique local handicrafts and authentic Bhutanese goods at Yukees General Store in scenic Karshong Village.
IMPOSM SHOP
25.8 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese crafts and souvenirs at IMPOSM SHOP, a must-visit spot for tourists seeking cultural treasures.
Bhutan Kumar new bealding
25.8 km
Explore the essence of Bhutan through unique crafts and authentic souvenirs at Bhutan Kumar new bealding, your gateway to local culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kuenphen karaoke
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kuenphen Karaoke in Wangdue Phodrang – where music, fun, and community come together.
Phuntsho Shop and Bar
11.0 km
Experience the local charm at Phuntsho Shop and Bar, a cozy retreat in Sawaphu offering great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for all travelers.
Norphel Restaurant and Bar
12.0 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese cuisine at Norphel Restaurant and Bar, a must-visit dining experience in the heart of Manikyangsa.
Ugyen Gaki Restaurant & Bar
17.6 km
Indulge in authentic Bhutanese flavors at Ugyen Gaki Restaurant & Bar in scenic Chendebji, a culinary gem that reflects Bhutan's vibrant culture.
Kaka General Shop & Bar
23.9 km
Discover the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Punakha at Kaka General Shop & Bar, a local favorite for drinks and cultural immersion.
ОКСАНА ГЕННАДЬЕВНА
25.8 km
Discover Oksana Gennadyevna in Karshong Village, a charming bar offering a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse selection of beverages for every taste.
Nidup Dorji Shop
25.8 km
Experience local culture at Nidup Dorji Shop in Karshong Village, a cozy bar perfect for unwinding with friends over drinks.
Hotel Black Necked Crane
27.1 km
Discover serenity and comfort at Hotel Black Necked Crane, your gateway to exploring the enchanting landscapes of Bhutan.
Vintage Cafe
29.5 km
Savor authentic Bhutanese flavors in a cozy, vintage setting at Vintage Cafe, a culinary gem in the heart of Punakha.
Chimi Lhakhang Organic Cafe
29.8 km
Discover the flavors of Bhutan at Chimi Lhakhang Organic Cafe, where organic ingredients meet traditional cuisine in a serene setting.
Rinchenling Cafeteria
29.8 km
Discover authentic Bhutanese flavors at Rinchenling Cafeteria in Thimphu, where tradition meets taste in a cozy dining experience.
Ugyen bar
29.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ugyen Bar in Punakha, where local spirits and warm hospitality meet Bhutanese culture in a unique setting.
CREATIVE RESTAURANT AND BAR
29.8 km
Discover family-friendly dining at the Creative Restaurant and Bar in Punakha, where delicious flavors meet stunning views.
Babee Restaurent
29.8 km
Discover the essence of Bhutanese cuisine at Babee Restaurant in Punakha, a cozy eatery serving local delicacies in a warm ambiance.
Dorji Grocery and Bar
29.8 km
Experience the heart of Punakha at Dorji Grocery and Bar, where local flavors and friendly faces create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Hotel Phobjikha
7.0 km
Discover tranquility and rich culture at Hotel Phobjikha, your perfect retreat in the heart of Bhutan's stunning landscapes.
The Valley Camp
7.8 km
Experience tranquility and adventure at The Valley Camp, a serene resort hotel nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Nubding, Bhutan.
Kichu Resort Phobjikha
8.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Kichu Resort Phobjikha, a serene retreat in Bhutan's stunning Phobjikha Valley, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
Sonam Jamtsho
25.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sonam Jamtsho in Karshong Village, where local culture meets entertainment in a dynamic atmosphere.
Zomyang Club
27.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Zomyang Club in Wangdue Phodrang, where music and dance unite for an unforgettable experience.
Ñìmæ wangdi
29.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Bhutan at Ñìmæ Wangdi, where culture meets modern entertainment in Punakha.
KHURU KARAOKE
30.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Khuru Karaoke, a premier night club in Khuruthang offering unforgettable karaoke experiences and a lively atmosphere.
Disco 89
30.0 km
Discover the Electric Atmosphere of Disco 89, Khuruthang's Premier Nightclub for Unforgettable Nights of Dancing and Socializing.
Hangout club - lobesa
30.1 km
Discover the lively spirit of Lobesa's nightlife at Hangout Club, where music and energy blend for an unforgettable disco experience.
Trongsa
33.2 km
Explore Trongsa - a cultural treasure in Bhutan, renowned for its majestic Dzong and breathtaking landscapes.
KD karaoke
33.2 km
Join the fun at KD Karaoke in Trongsa, where music, laughter, and unforgettable memories come together in a lively atmosphere.
Punakha
33.5 km
Explore Punakha, Bhutan: A tranquil town blending majestic landscapes, cultural heritage, and a vibrant bar scene for relaxation and socialization.
Club /KARAOKE
52.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Thimphu at Club /KARAOKE, where music and fun come together for an unforgettable night out.
Thimphu Club
52.8 km
Discover Thimphu Club, Bhutan's lively night club, where cultural dance shows and refreshing drinks create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Mojo Park
52.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mojo Park in Thimphu, where live music and delicious food create unforgettable memories.
