Phobjikha
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The valley is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including expansive landscapes, verdant forests, and picturesque views of the Himalayas. It is a vast valley at an elevation of about 3,000 m (9,800 ft) on the west side by the Black Mountains (Bhutan) (range above 5,000 m (16,000 ft) elevation) that separates western and central Bhutan. The average temperature is 8 °C (46 °F). The warmest month is July with 15 °C (59 °F) and the coldest is January with 0 °C (32 °F). The summers are wet with most rain falling between June and August during the monsoon season. The mean minimum temperature recorded in December is −4.8 °C (23.4 °F). The mean maximum temperature recorded in August is 19.9 °C (67.8 °F). The rainfall incidence varies from 1,472–2,189 mm (58.0–86.2 in).
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Climate
The average temperature is 8 °C (46 °F). The warmest month is July with 15 °C (59 °F) and the coldest is January with 0 °C (32 °F). The summers are wet with most rain falling between June and August during the monsoon season. The mean minimum temperature recorded in December is −4.8 °C (23.4 °F). The mean maximum temperature recorded in August is 19.9 °C (67.8 °F). The rainfall incidence varies from 1,472–2,189 mm (58.0–86.2 in). 27.40888989.4205561 Paro Airport (PBH). is the country's sole international airport. The distance between Paro and Phobjikha Valley is 172 km. From Thimphu it takes about 5-6 hour to reach Phobjikha Valley along the scenic Wangdu-Tsirang Highway. The trail will take through stunning landscapes, dense forests, and picturesque villages. You can buy handwoven fabric made from sheep's wool.
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Getting There
Multiple Options27.40888989.4205561 Paro Airport (PBH). is the country's sole international airport. The distance between Paro and Phobjikha Valley is 172 km. From Thimphu it takes about 5-6 hour to reach Phobjikha Valley along the scenic Wangdu-Tsirang Highway. The trail will take through stunning landscapes, dense forests, and picturesque villages. You can buy handwoven fabric made from sheep's wool....
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You can buy handwoven fabric made from sheep's wool.
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You can buy handwoven fabric made from sheep's wool.
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Glimpses of Phobjikha
Phobjikha Valley in the early morning.
Gangtey Goemba Monastery in Phobjikha Valley Bhutan
Gangte Goemba Monastery, Phobjikha 5
Gangte Goemba Monastery, Phobjikha 2
Phobjikha Valley in the early morning.
Gangtey Goemba Monastery in Phobjikha Valley Bhutan
Gangte Goemba Monastery, Phobjikha 5
Gangte Goemba Monastery, Phobjikha 2
Phobjikha Valley in the early morning.
Gangtey Goemba Monastery in Phobjikha Valley Bhutan
Gangte Goemba Monastery, Phobjikha 5
Gangte Goemba Monastery, Phobjikha 2
Phobjikha Valley in the early morning.