Airport - Nearly all visitors arrive via plane from Paro, the country's sole airport, a two-hour drive from the capital. Shopping - There are many handicraft stores located in the shopping centers in Thimphu - look around for the best value. Blue Poppy Bhutanese - is a handicraft store specializing in woven fabrics and paintings located in the Kawajangsa area of the city, near the indigenous medicine hospital. There are also other handicraft stores in that area - so if you are looking for souvenirs, it is a good place to visit.
Hotels
Hotel Norling - PO Box 327 Norzim Lam. Tel:+975 2 322-997, 323997. E-mail:norlinghotel@druknet.bt
Wangchuk Hotel - PO Box 507 Changlam 17, Thimphu. Tel:+975 2 323-532, 325484. E-mail: htlwchuk@druknet.bt
Hotel Jumohlari - PO Box 308, Thimphu. Tel:+ 975 2 322-747, 325506. E-mail:hoteljumolhari.com
Hotel Druk - Tel:+975 2 322-966, 322977. E-mail:drukhotel@druknet.bt
Hotel Tandin - Norzin Lam
Restaurants
Restaurant in Hotel Tandin - Norzin Lam (restaurant on the first floor).
Swiss Bakery - Chorten Lam (above the traffic roundabout).
The Art Cafe - a block over from the main traffic circle.
Restaurant in Hotel Jumolhari - www.hoteljumolhari.com - Tel: +975-2-322747 Fax: +975-2-324412
Private tours in Thimphu. Bhutan
Fly fishing in Bhutan (Thimphu) - Bhutan is one of the last unexplored fishing destinations in the world. For centuries, with its back turned to the outside world, Bhutan had remained a mystery, Fishing in Bhutan remains largely under-discovered.
Cultural Tours in Bhutan (Thimphu) - Bhutan is a rich mosaic of different cultures, traditions, life styles, ethnic groups, languages and belief systems. It is astounding that a country with a population of just over half a million speaks as many as nineteen different dialects and a few major languages.
The Drukpath Trek (Thimphu) - The Drukpath Trek is our easiest and the shortest trek The Drukpath trek starts from Paro and ends in Thimphu. Probably the most popular trek in Bhutan, due to its relative ease and the short duration in which it can be done in, it can be enjoyed even by older people.
Bhutan - 4 nights/5 days (Thimphu) - Day 01: Paro–Thimphu (2hours drive)Your guide will be waiting for you outside the airport with a card bearing your name. After lunch drive to Thimphu.
Bumthang Trek (Thimphu) - Splendid trek to cultural heart of Bhutan though several villages. This is a trek in the splendid Bumthang Valley, the cultural heart of Bhutan.
Guide in Thimphu. Adventure Bhutan Travel - Adventure Bhutan Travel is a Bhutan Government licensed tour operator and a member of the Association of Bhutanese Tour Operators. Adventure Bhutan Travel is a complete source of information on Bhutan, we are a broker of incoming tours and trekking, specializing in tailor-made Bhutan Travel, adventure sports and tours throughout Bhutan.
Guide in Thimphu. Keys to Bhutan - Gelay and Anan went to high school together where they often day dreamt about life, During their school vacations, they would work as part time tour guides. After graduating college in 1999, they became full time free lance guides.
Adventure Bhutan Travel is a Bhutan Government licensed tour operator and a member of the Association of Bhutanese Tour Operators. Adventure Bhutan Travel is a complete source of information on Bhutan, we are a broker of incoming tours and trekking,specializing in tailor-made Bhutan Travel, adventure sports and tours throughout Bhutan.
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