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Dochu La - or Dochu Pass - is the highest point on the road from the current capital Thimphu, to the old historic capital, Punakha. The road winds up
[more]Dochu La - or Dochu Pass - is the highest point on the road from the current capital Thimphu, to the old historic capital, Punakha. The road winds up the mountainside to a height of 3150m and offers views of the Eastern Himalaya mountain range with peaks up to 7500m high.
There is ample car parking space for visitors to stop and take in the views - or to recover from the nausea of the journey to the top.
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