Mo Chhu is a major river in Bhutan. Chhu = river. The river rises in the Himalaya and empties into the Brahmaputra. The Brahmaputra is one of the major rivers of Asia. ...
Blessed with temperate climate and owing to its natural drainage from Pho Chhu (male) and MoChhu (female) rivers, the Punakha valley produces abundant crops and fruits.
Built strategically at the junction of Pho Chhu and MoChhu rivers in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative centre of the region, Punakha Dzong has played an important role in Bhutans history.
The view of Dzong, Pho Chhu, MoChhu rivers and surrounding village is superb amidst chirpine forests.
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