Discover Bumthang Swiss Cheese: A Culinary Delight in Bhutan
Explore the rich flavors of Bhutan at Bumthang Swiss Cheese, a charming shop offering artisanal cheeses and local delights near Bathpalathang Airport.
Bumthang Swiss Cheese offers a unique taste of local and artisanal cheeses in a charming setting near Bathpalathang Airport. Perfect for cheese lovers and curious travelers alike, this shop is a must-visit while exploring the beautiful Bumthang region in Bhutan.
A brief summary to Bumthang Swiss Cheese
- Near Bathpalathang Airport, Bathpalathang, Bumthang, Jakar, BT
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- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and better chances to chat with the knowledgeable staff.
- Pair your cheese selection with local wines or beers available at the shop for a full tasting experience.
- Ask about local cheese-making processes to gain insight into Bhutanese dairy traditions.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Jakar Dzong, head northeast toward the main street (Jakar Town Road). Continue straight along this road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Bathpalathang Airport. Turn right at this intersection and follow the road for another 1.5 kilometers. You will see the sign for Bumthang Swiss Cheese on your left, just before reaching the Bathpalathang Airport.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Jakar. Start your ride from the main square in Jakar, heading northeast along Jakar Town Road. Continue for approximately 1 kilometer, then turn right at the intersection leading to Bathpalathang Airport. Cycle for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will find Bumthang Swiss Cheese on your left, right before you reach the airport.
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Public Transport (Bus)
While public transport options may be limited, you can check for a local bus heading towards Bathpalathang. Board the bus from the Jakar bus station and inform the driver of your destination, Bumthang Swiss Cheese. It should drop you off near the Bathpalathang Airport. From there, it’s a short walk to the cheese shop, which will be just before the airport entrance.
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