Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

Discover architectural perfection at Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a stunning four-story temple majestically positioned on a strategic hilltop overlooking the Punakha Valley. This exquisite example of Bhutanese craftsmanship features intricate paintings, detailed woodwork, and spiritual symbolism throughout its design. The moderate 45-minute hike through pine forests and rice terraces offers increasingly spectacular valley views. Each floor represents different spiritual realms with meticulously executed religious art, culminating in breathtaking panoramic views from the top floor—perfect for photography enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.