Private guide in Thimphu, guided tours in Thimphu, Bhutan
Top Attractions in Thimphu
The Folk Heritage Museum, Changangkha Temple, The National Memorial Stupa, The Textile Museum, Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Thimphu Drupchen, Thimphu TshechuThimphu
Bhutan
Language: Dzongkha
Currency: Indian rupee (INR)
Information about Thimphu
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 Guide in Thimphu - Eugene
(Member Since 2006) Excursions/tous in the following cities: Thimphu Languages: EnglishGelay 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.
Private Guide in Thimphu - Pwangchu
(Member Since 2009) Excursions/tous in the following cities: Thimphu Languages: EnglishWe are a broker of incoming tours and trekking, specializing in tailor-made Bhutan Travel, adventure sports and tours throughout Bhutan. Our knowledge of the country and our travel experience is what gives us...