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You will drive across Dochula Pass (10,250ft) which on a clear affords a panoramic view of the northern high peaks. The pass is marked by a stupa and many prayer flags. Punakha the old Capital of Bhutan till 1955 is still the winter residence of the Monk body and the Je-Khenpo. In the afternoon visit the Punakha Dzong, the second oldest Dzong built between two rivers Pho chu and the Mo chu (male and female rivers). Also visit the Chimi Lhakhang built by Lama Drukpa Kunley who subdued the demoness of the Dochu la with his Magic Thunderbolt of Wisdom. Source - http://www.mariekesartofliving.com/Art-of-Travel-Destinations/BHUTAN-in-the-Land-of-the-Thunder-Dragon-the-last-Shangri-La/Tour-Overview Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia, located at the east
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