At this state-of-the-art microbrewery you will learn about the brewing of the Swiss-style unfiltered weiss beer, before sampling the end product in the adjacent Panda Beer Garden Cafe. The brewery tour price includes one bottle of Red Panda beer.
Bumthang Brewery
Bhutan
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