Kharbandi Goemba (Rinchending)
Founded in 1967 by Royal Grand Mother, Ashi Phuntsho Choedron and situated at the altitude of 400m, this beautiful monastery contains paintings on the life of Buddha, statues of Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal and Guru Rinpoche. From the monastery garden there is a fascinating view of Phuentsholing town and surrounding plains. It takes 20 mins drive to reach there from town or also you can stop and visit on the way to Thimphu or Paro.
Trips that visit Kharbandi Goemba (Rinchending)
- Introduction of India, Bhutan & NepalDay 10: Drive to Thimphu 19 days
- Darjeeling Sikkim Bhutan TourDay 7: Chalsa-Phuntsholing-Thimphu 12 days
Near Kharbandi Goemba (Rinchending)
More to see around Phuentsholing.
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Nature & Viewpoints
Amo Chhu crocodile breeding centre
Amo Chhu Breeding Center is a crocodile breeding centre aimed to increasing the number of different species of crocodiles and alligators.
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Temples & Monasteries
Palden Tashi Chholing Shedra
Palden Tashi Chholing Shedra is situated on a nice setting overlooking Phuentsholing town and Toorsa River.
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Temples & Monasteries
Zangtho Pelri Lhakhang
A peaceful Himalayan sanctuary in the heart of the border town Zangdopelri Lhakhang is one of Phuentsholing’s most iconic landmarks and a perfect first introduction to Bhutan’s spiritual…