Things to Do in Thimphu

Explore the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Bhutan on a 3-day tour. Visit the Memorial Chorten, Tashichho Dzong & the Buddha Dordenma statue in Thimphu, and hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery.

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Explore ancient monasteries, experience vibrant festivals, and witness the unique blend of tradition and modernity in this enchanting Himalayan kingdom. Find your Happiness with us.

Bhutan In-depth tour is an exclusive offering from Bhutan Travel Club – a customised trip designed to give you an unparalled insight into Bhutan and its culture, nature its people and the Bhutanese way of life. On this tour we invite you on a road of self-discovery as you discover Bhutan. Starts with the capital city of Thimphu, hiking exploration in the valleys of Thimphu and Punakha; the central valleys of Trongsa and Bumthang with some scenic hikes and finally take a domestic flight back to Paro to visit the iconic Tiger’s nest. Every stop is laden with attractions that will enliven you senses and will leave you with an indelible feeling of having touched the soul of Bhutan, rather than just skimming through attractions. This trip has very less driving times, with maximum exploration time to make the most of your holiday. Note - Please note that the pricing does NOT include the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)/ Daily Tourism Tax of USD 100 per night per person.

Discover Bhutan's wonders with our tours, spanning 3 to 7 days. Explore Thimphu's charm, hike to Tiger’s Nest, and marvel at Punakha's beauty, all in one unforgettable journey.

Embark on an exquisite 6-day expedition, indulging in the opulence of Bhutan while immersing yourself in the captivating treasures of this enchanting kingdom. Traverse the major cities of Paro and Thimphu, and venture into the remote mountain villages nestled in the valleys of Punakha . Experience the best of Bhutan with the comfort of your private car and guide. In this tour you can experience the mysticism of Himalayas, celebrate the cultural extravaganza , pristine environment & beauty of Buddhist wonderland. The tour is a a good mix of culture, short day hikes and nature

8-day cultural immersion in Bhutan offers an in-depth experience of its rich culture & traditions, visiting sacred temples, & rural villages, while exploring the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas.

A 4 nights 5 days Bhutan tour provides a brief yet enriching experience, giving you a taste of the country’s culture, traditions, scenic beauty and natural wonders of this enchanting Himalayan kingdom.

Explore Bhutan's magic on a 5-day journey. Immerse in culture, marvel at natural wonders, historic monuments, and scenic valleys.

Uncover the land of hidden kingdom nestled between China and Indian on a 4 Day tour. Exploring the unique lifestyle of Bhutanese people and culture. Hiking to one of the most venerated places of pilgrimage in the Himalayan- Taktsang Monastery, famously known as Tiger Nest Monastery. You’ll see top landmarks like the Dochula Pass, Punakha Dzong,Tashichhodzong, weekly vegetable market,Taktsang Monastery, and also can get engaged in Bhutan national game archery. The essence of Chimi Lhakhang (The Fertility Temple) Chimi Lhakhang, known to the English speaking world as The Fertility Temple, is a Buddhist monastery, in the Punakha District of Bhutan, idyllically placed on a rotund hill. As you walk,you'll learn the history of this country and its ancient roots.

Discover Bhutan's essence on a tour through Thimphu's vibrant culture and Paro's stunning scenery, a journey into the mystical Himalayas.

Bhutan’s mountainous terrain offers a fascinating adventure for cycling enthusiasts.The route is accompanied by mixed forests, pastureland, rich meadows and valleys dotted with medieval villages and towns rich in culture. This tour allows time for visiting the highlights of Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Trongsa and Bumthang. You can choose from easy to adventurous trails, and will be backed up by professional support staff at all times. We will co-ordinate your entire trip including arranging quality mountain bicycles for your riding pleasure unless you choose to bring your own bike.The average gradient of the road is excellent for cycling, as there are few steep climbs or descents. Enjoy riding beside rivers and through a mixture of rice fields, coniferous forests and hills dotted with chortens and monasteries.You can either ride or have the option to elect to drive at various places.

A 4 nights 5 days tour provides a brief yet enriching experience, giving you a taste of the country’s culture, traditions, scenic beauty and natural wonders of this enchanting Himalayan kingdom.

In this tour you will explore central Bhutan which is rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the unique culture, try Bhutanese cuisine, and enjoy the serene landscapes. Bhutan is a country with a strong emphasis on Gross National Happiness, so take the time to connect with the locals and experience the joyous atmosphere! also visit most highlighted places like Tiger's Nest Monastery.

A 6-Day Bhutan Tour – Gangtey. Can offer a wonderful experience of this unique & culturally rich Himalayan kingdom. It covers major highlights of Bhutan including Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, and Gangtey.

You will hike to Taktsang monastery which is about 900 meters above the Paro valley floor. This hike is open seven days a week and you can hike 365 days in a year. This trail is especially crowded during local auspicious and buddhist special events.

Embark on a captivating 3-day tour of Bhutan, exploring the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

This private, guided tour explores the heritage and traditions of Bhutan’s timeless culture that still thrive today. This cultural tour explores the wonderfully diverse environment of Bhutan’s western valleys as well as their cultural heritage. Drive over high mountain passes and through rapidly changing vegetation from pine forests to hills covered in rhododendrons, magnolias and dwarf bamboo – abundant with birds and wildlife. The centerpiece to this tour is time spent exploring the beautiful Phobjikha Valley, winter home to the rare Black-Necked Crane. This tour also visits ancient fortresses, temples, monasteries, markets, farm houses and museums in Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. Highlights include the Ta Dzong Museum, Rimpong Dzong,The National Memorial Chorten, 12th century Changangkha Temple, the National Library exhibiting ancient scriptures, Phobjikha Sanctuary and Punakha Dzong.

This tour package is perfect for those wanting to visit Tiger's Nest Monastery and get a brief glimpse of the cultural and natural wonders of this enchanting Himalayan kingdom.

This one day trip will take you on a photography tour through the valleys of Thimphu, Punakha and Wangdue. You just might be a click away from your masterpiece or masterpieces!

Embark on a 3 or 4-Day tour to Bhutan with full-board meals, comfy stays, and private transport. Visit Tiger's Nest, Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro for a seamless, graceful adventure!

The Kingdom of Bhutan is a landlocked country in the Eastern Himalayas and South Asia comprised of mountains and forests. The country is called by its people “Druk Yul”, meaning “The Land of The Thunder Dragon”. Trekking in Bhutan is dissimilar from other regions in Asia. You are trekking in a country steeped in Buddhist traditions, culture and mountains. Bhutan Himalaya is covered with a forest shrub. There are a lot more flora and fauna than anywhere else in this region. There are fewer villages in the high mountains. Trekking there does not require any special technical skills. You will have opportunity to challenge yourself, relax your mind, immerse yourself in nature and local culture, also have a good night ‘s sleep under the stars. This is a wonderful experience in your life in The Kingdom of Bhutan.

Bhutan, the land of dzongs and monasteries; monks, majestic mountains and a rich heritage, is one of the few unexplored tourist destinations in the world. Even with this short tour to Bhutan you will no doubt get a general idea of the culture.

Paro, Thimphu & Punakha Circuit Tour is the round trip starting and ending in Paro and all about getting acquainted with some amazing places in Bhutan has to offer. Get enthralled by the spectacular and divine ancient architecture, monasteries, temples that go back to as early as 10th century. The tour visits Paro located in deep valley, get a glimpse of modern city -Thimphu and visit the old capital -Punakha. Punakha is great place to explore being the residence of monastic bodies and dig more into Buddhism as it’s the place to inquire about ancient Buddhist relics. The tour gives full insight of the Bhutanese culture mingled with literature, religion, beautiful landscape, great mountain views. The tour is thoughtfully designed covering the important sites of Bhutan and to get maximum value of the traveling time in a short stay in the Dragon Kingdom.

Explore Bhutan's magic in a 9-day journey: delve into culture, marvel at natural wonders, visit historic sites, and traverse scenic valleys.

Explore the wonderfully diverse environment of Bhutan’s western valleys as well as their cultural heritage in a guided multi-day tour. During this 11-day tour enjoy a high degree of flexibility during each day from hiking, visiting markets and villages, ancient fortresses, temples, monasteries, farmhouses, and museums in Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha as you wish. You can also interact with locals as you visit different places. The centerpiece of this tour is the time spent exploring the beautiful Phobjikha Valley, winter home to the rare Black-Necked Crane.

Discover the mystique of Bhutan in a 3-day tour, exploring Thimphu's cultural gems and hiking to the iconic Tiger’s Nest in Paro, with full board, guide, and all transfers included.

The Laya-Gasa Trek is one of the most scenic treks in Bhutan, offering amazing views of some of the most pristine and unspoiled landscapes in Bhutan. This trek begins in Paro and takes you through gorgeous alpine meadows and through Jigme Singye National Park and offer awe-inspiring views of Mt. Jomolhari, Jichu Drake and Tsherimgang. Along the trail you’ll be able to spot indigenous animals such as blue sheep and Takins, the national animal of Bhutan. You’ll travel through remote mountain villages inhabited by Layaps (people of Laya), a distinct segment of the Bhutanese society with unique culture, traditions and appearance. The trek also offers a day of relaxation at the famous Gasa hot springs that is sure to rejuvenate you. This is one of the more difficult treks offered in Bhutan due to the high altitudes and steep ascents and descents along the path. The best seasons to complete this challenge are in April-June and Mid-September-Mid-November.

Experience the perfect blend of Nepal and Bhutan for 2 weeks. Begin in Nepal, see Pokhara's lakes, and hike to Poonhill. Explore Bhutan's Simtokha Dzong, Tiger's Nest Monastery, and more.

Bhutan is a paradise for bird lovers and ornithology. Over 670 species of birds have been recorded and many more are yet to be discovered. Around 50 species of the known birds are winter migrants. These include ducks, waders, birds of prey, thrushes, finches and buntings. Bhutan is home to many species of birds that are in danger of extinction, including the Imperial Heron, which is one of the fifty rarest birds in the world and the rare Black-Necked Crane, which breeds in Tibet and then migrates over the Himalayas to Bhutan during the winter months. The Cranes can be spotted in Phobjikha Valley in Western Bhutan, Bumthang in Central Bhutan and 43 in Bomdeling in Eastern Bhutan. They migrate to these winter roosting sites in the months of September and October and fly back to Tibet between February and March.

This 5-day cultural tour promises an unforgettable exploration of this Himalayan kingdom's rich culture, serene landscapes, spiritual heritage, enjoy nature hikes through lush pristine forests.

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Discover Bhutan's serene beauty and rich culture. Explore Thimphu’s markets, hike to Tiger's Nest, and visit ancient monasteries. A 4-day journey through nature, spirituality, and vibrant traditions.

This tour is guided by a master botanist. The tour is kept broadly and depending on the season there could be changes to this itinerary. An astonishing array of plants grow in Bhutan: over 5,400 species, including 500 species of medicinal plants, some hardy species thriving even at 3,700m above. It has also 82 unique orchids and 48 unique rhododendrons species. The tropical vegetation below 800m has forests of oak, birch, maple, magnolia and laurel. Above 2,400m altitude home to spruce, yew, and weeping cypress. Higher still grows the east Himalayan fir. At about 5,500m are low shrubs, rhododendrons, Himalayan grasses and flowering herbs.

Explore the Land of the Thunder Dragon on a 7-day tour of Bhutan. Visit the Paro Dzong, the National Museum, and the Punakha Dzong. Hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and take in the panoramic views.

This tour has as much focus on cultural sites as it does on natural wonders, but with plenty of hiking thrown into the mix. By walking to some of the country’s most spectacular monasteries, we endeavor to help you gain an insight into Bhutan’s Buddhist culture in the most profound way possible. During the week, we cover the three valleys of Thimphu, Punakha and Paro, all varied in terms of ecosystems and landscapes. One of the highlights of this walking holiday is our trek to Bumdra Monastery where we camp overnight in the Himalayan wilderness way up in the clouds, our final destination being the iconic Taktsang Goemba or Tiger’s Nest Monastery. We hike along ancient mountain paths, following in the footsteps of pilgrims going back over the centuries, but where today’s tourists hardly ever go. All of your camping equipment will be provided for the overnight adventure, and we will also provide a camp dinner, breakfast and two lunches.

From the serene monasteries perched on hillsides to the bustling markets filled with colorful handicrafts, immerse yourself in the unique charm of the Land of Happiness

This tour explores all of the highlights of Bhutan’s western valleys, and is ideal for those with a limited time frame. Discover some of the most sacred Buddhist monasteries and temples in the Himalaya.Visit many cultural attractions including medieval fortresses (Dzongs), markets and museums.Hike up to the famous Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff 900m above the valley floor.Marvel at the elaborate and ancient wall paintings and carvings in Dzongs and temples.Traverse beautiful landscapes from lush valleys to dense forests.Incorporate a Value-Added Option such as a cooking lesson or meditation session with a monk.

Bhutan is the one of the best destination in the world with its unique culture and traditional wise. With 7 days tour to Bhutan Guest will get to see the most memorial experience.

The Bhutan Tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover Paro Rinpung Dzong, a 17th-century fortress-monastery that has become a symbol of Bhutan. Visit the National Memorial Chorten, the Buddha Dordenma statue, the Takin Preserve, the Folk Heritage Museum, and the School of Traditional Arts in the capital city of Bhutan. Visit Punakha Dzong. One of the most magnificent and significant fortifications in Bhutan is located in the historic city of Punakha. Visit the Chimi Lhakhang temple devoted to the "Divine Madman," known for his unconventional teachings. Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most revered temples in Bhutan, originating in the 7th century. Traveling to Bhutan provides several opportunities to learn about Bhutan's rich cultural legacy, including traditional arts and crafts, music, dance, and food.

A 7-day tour of Bhutan sounds like a fantastic adventure! Bhutan is known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and the unique concept of Gross National Happiness.

This cultural tour explores the wonderfully diverse environment of Bhutan’s western valleys as well as their cultural heritage. Drive over high mountain passes and through rapidly changing vegetation from pine forests to hills covered in rhododendrons, magnolias and dwarf bamboo – abundant with birds and wildlife. The centerpiece to this tour is time spent exploring the beautiful Phobjikha Valley, winter home to the rare Black-Necked Crane. This tour also visits ancient fortresses, temples, monasteries, markets, farm houses and museums in Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. Highlights include the Ta Dzong Museum, Rimpong Dzong,The National Memorial Chorten, 12th century Changangkha Temple, the National Library exhibiting ancient scriptures, Phobjikha Sanctuary and Punakha Dzong.

Explore the highlights of Bhutan on a 7-day tour from Kathmandu. Visit the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery, explore the capital city of Thimphu, and take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Paro.

This cultural tour through the mystical Western valleys of Bhutan is an ideal introduction to the Dragon Kingdom. Experience Bhutanese hospitality, admire the ever-changing landscapes, and immerse yourself in Bhutan’s rich Buddhist culture. Highlights include Ta Dzong Museum, Rimpung Dzong with its wooden cantilevered bridge and the famous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) in the beautiful Paro Valley, The National Memorial Chorten, 12th century Changangkha Temple and the National Library exhibiting ancient scriptures in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu, and after crossing the 3050m Dochula Pass with spectacular Himalayan views, a journey into the sub-tropical Punakha Valley featuring the incredible the Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang, temple of the ‘Divine Madman’.

Land yourself in Himalaya among the monks, monastery, pristine biodiversity, clear blue sky, locals cherishing rich culture, and welcoming you with best hospitality, in the Kingdom of Bhutan.

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Thimphu is an example of humility. The peaceful and humble hidden gem is the perfect place for you and your partner to relax. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What are the local traditions here? Will you and your partner be able to learn from the locals?

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty and timeless traditions of Bhutan on a 7-day tour. Explore the capital city of Thimphu, visit the Punakha Dzong, and hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. What does the name Trongsa mean to the locals? What inspires the cobbled streets and buildings of Trongsa? Which dynasty signifies the city’s role in Bhutan? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Is it true that Trongsa has a temple which was built in the 1540s? Is it true that it was built by the nation’s unifier and hero? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Trongsa. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Discover the best of Bhutan on a 6-day guided tour. Visit the Punakha Dzong, the Paro Rinpung Dzong, and the National Museum. See the famous Taktsang Monastery and the iconic Buddha Statue.

Enchanting Festivals of central Bhutan is specially designed to highlight the beautiful Bumthang valley by witnessing popular festivals at Bumthang combined with Bhutan’s other main attractions. It is a 12 days leisure paced cultural trip that is designed to give you the most of what Bhutan has to offer. It provides a fairly complete and an indulging experience with something for everyone-a glimpse of our living culture and tradition, rich history, stunning nature walks through virgin forests, interaction with friendly people whose natural sense of hospitality is renowned and a genuine reason to tick Bhutan as one of your favorite destinations. Every new place on this trip is a hotspot for tourism, laden with attractions to enliven your senses-bet it an exquite ancient fortress or the breath-taking scenery from the Tigers Nest, from Paro’s golden paddy fields to Bumthang’s local delicacies-this trip is one of the favorites of our guests in terms of sale numbers.