This volume presents the history of Bumthang in Bhutan. It is one of Bhutan's twenty districts, and is located in the northern central region. composed of four valleys Bumthang Dzongkhag is administered from the Jakar Yuley Namgyel Phodrang in the Chamkhar valley. The complex, built in the 17th century, is better known today as Jakar Dzong. This volume will serve as an English language pilgrimage guide for the Bumthang district.