Thimphu is capital and biggest city of Bhutan. It is located on western part of Bhutan just 52 kms from Paro Airport and 145 kms from Phuntsholling. There are versatile accommodation options and hotels in Thimpu. Thimpu offers lot of sightseeing and things to do. Day tour in Thimpu covers important tourist attractions.
Thimphu became the capital of the Bhutan in 1955 replacing ancient capital city of Punakha.
Thimpu is situated in valley is one of Bhutan's dzongkhags(District), the Thimphu District on the west bank of the valley formed by the Wang Chhu(river), which flows into India as the Raidak River. Thimphu is the fifth highest capital in the world by altitude of 2500 Meters.
Thimphu, is the political and economic hub of Bhutan. Tourism is strictly regulated, maintaining a balance between the traditional, development and modernization.
You can experience the culture of Bhutan in totality, in Thimphu as literature, religion, customs, national dress code, the monastic practices of the monasteries, music, and dance, and in the media.
Thimpu Sightseeing Attractions Day Tour Things To Do Hotels
Is Bhutan worth the money?
Bhutan tour packages are good and cool place to visit. Bhutan is very different from any other country and well worth the money - the culture is different as it has been shut off from the rest of the world for so long with the focus today on high value tourism that doesn't impact on its environment.
What is the best time to visit Bhutan?
Other than 3 monsoon months, Bhutan tour packages is enjoyable. October to December is the ideal time to visit Bhutan as the air is clear and fresh with sunny skies. January and February even though is bit chilly and experiences snowfall, but after that until June the climate remains dry and pleasant. In spring the rhododendrons bloom, flooding the road side & valleys with color.
Is Passport required to go to Bhutan for Indians?
Indian nationals intending to visit Bhutan are required to carry any of the two valid Travel Documents Valid Indian Passport having validity of minimum 6 months; and/or Voter Identity Card, issued by the Election Commission of India. No Visa is required to visit Bhutan for Indians.
Why Bhutan is a Great Honeymoon Destination?
Bhutan tour packages is one of the most famous destinations for honeymooners which offer hill station atmosphere, the last Shangri-la, amazing sunset & sunrise, cool and comfortable atmosphere, ancient temples and forts, and much more. It is a perfect getaway for romantic destination and honeymoon.
How many days Indian can stay in Bhutan?
15 days, With the entry permits, Indian tourists can stay up to 15 days for Bhutan tour packages with possibility of extension subject to approval by the Immigration.
Is Bhutan a safe place to visit?
Bhutan is one of the safest destination for tourists even for solo female travelers. Some treks take you to great elevations where breathing difficulties may arise so take time to acclimatize. Street dogs make a lot of noise at night and rabies is a risk; always be cautious around guard dogs in the hills.
Is alcohol banned in Bhutan?
No, you can carry alcohol in Bhutan. It's not prohibited and you get any kind of alcohol cheaper than India. Indians choose to purchase alcohol, including the expensive brands, from shops in Bhutan.
Is smoking allowed in Bhutan?
Bhutan is the only country in the world that completely bans the sale and production of tobacco and smoking is banned in public places. Tourists can bring in 200 cigarettes, but ask your guide to find a place where smoking is allowed.
