Experience the Essence of Bhutan at the Centennial Distillery
Discover Bhutan's rich distillation heritage at the Bhutan Centennial Distillery, where tradition meets taste in every sip.
Nestled in the heart of Gelephu, Bhutan Centennial Distillery offers an immersive experience into the art of Bhutanese liquor production. Tourists can explore the distillation process, taste exquisite local spirits, and learn about Bhutan's rich cultural heritage in this scenic location.
A brief summary to Bhutan Centennial Distillery (Army Welfare Project Ltd.)
- Sarpang - Gelephu, Trongsa Highway, Gelephu, BT
- +9756252791
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and have a more personalized experience.
- Participate in the tasting sessions for a unique insight into Bhutanese flavors and spirits.
- Don't forget to ask about the distillation process—it's fascinating and adds depth to your tasting experience.
- Bring a camera; the scenic views surrounding the distillery make for perfect photo opportunities.
- Consider purchasing some spirits to take home as authentic souvenirs of your Bhutanese adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Tsirang and head towards the Sarpang - Gelephu road. Follow this road for approximately 30 kilometers. The Bhutan Centennial Distillery will be on your right side along the Trongsa Highway, just before you reach Gelephu. Make sure to keep an eye out for the distillery sign.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Bhutan Centennial Distillery using public transportation, locate the nearest bus station in Tsirang. Take a bus heading towards Gelephu. The journey should take about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Gelephu, you can either walk or take a taxi to the distillery, which is located approximately 5 kilometers away from the bus station on the Sarpang - Gelephu road. If opting for a taxi, fares may vary, so it's advisable to negotiate the price beforehand.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle in Tsirang can be a great way to reach the distillery. Cycle along the Sarpang - Gelephu road, enjoying the scenic views. The distillery is about 30 kilometers from Tsirang. Ensure you have sufficient water and snacks for the journey, as there are limited stops along the way.
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