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Cultural and Natural Wonders of Thimphu in 3 Days

Cultural and Natural Wonders of Thimphu in 3 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Thimphu's Highlights

Morning
Begin your day with a traditional Bhutanese breakfast at Bhutan Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, take a guided tour of the majestic Tashichho Dzong, an architectural marvel and the seat of the Bhutanese government.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local cuisine at Galingkha Restaurant, which offers a variety of Bhutanese dishes. Spend your afternoon visiting the National Memorial Chorten (Stupa), a sacred Buddhist site, and then explore the colorful Craft Bazaar to admire and purchase traditional Bhutanese handicrafts.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant, set in a traditional Bhutanese house. End the evening with a cultural performance at the Royal Textile Academy, where you can witness the art of Bhutanese weaving.
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Nature and Tranquility

Morning
Start with a fresh brew at Champaca Cafe, and then head to the serene Memorial Chorten to engage in morning prayers with the locals.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Druk Wangyel Cafe and then spend your afternoon at the Motithang Takin Preserve, where you can encounter Bhutan's unique national animal, the takin. Continue to the Buddha Dordenma Statue for panoramic views of the valley.
Evening
Dine at Punatsangchhu Cottages and Restaurant, offering a peaceful ambiance and a blend of Bhutanese and international dishes. Cap off the day with a visit to the Thimphu Valley, where you can enjoy the sunset and the tranquil beauty of the surrounding mountains.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Flavors

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Mojo Park Thimphu, known for its scenic views. Then, engage in a private custom tour with a local guide Thimphu Private custom tour with a local guide, allowing you to tailor your experience and visit the city's hidden gems.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Tandin Noodles House and try the local favorite, Ema Datshi. Afterward, gain insight into Bhutan's history and culture at the National Library of Bhutan and the Institute for Zorig Chusum, where traditional arts and crafts are preserved and taught.
Evening
Conclude your Bhutanese adventure with a dinner at The Zone - Lounge, Bar & Grill, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a mix of international and Bhutanese cuisine. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy your final evening in Thimphu.
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