All Inclusive Thimphu Full or Half Day City Tour with Lunch

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ID: GYG1089611-1673372
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Land: Bhutan

Duur: 07:00 uren


Beschrijving

Discover Thimphu on a private guided tour. Visit the Buddha Dordenma Statue, Memorial Chorten, Royal Takin Preserve, and more. Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese lunch.
Meet your certified local guide and driver at your hotel. Get a quick overview of Bhutanese customs, etiquette, and today’s route.

Head to the Buddha Dordenma Statue, one of the largest sitting Buddha statues in the world. Enjoy panoramic views over the Thimphu Valley and take in the peaceful atmosphere for photos, reflection, and cultural insight.

Next, visit the Memorial Chorten (Stupa), a revered site where locals perform daily circumambulations. Your guide explains the significance of its spiritual art and rituals.

Continue to the Royal Takin Preserve to see Bhutan’s quirky and rare national animal — the Takin. Learn the legend of how this goat-cow hybrid came to be.

Visit the Zilukha Nunnery (Drubthob Goemba) to meet the resident nuns and observe their daily practices in a peaceful setting with sweeping views.

Dine at a local restaurant like Folk Heritage Restaurant or Chig-ja-gye. Enjoy typical dishes including ema datshi (chilies & cheese), red rice, momos, and seasonal vegetables.

Step into a restored traditional farmhouse at the Folk Heritage Museum. Learn about ancient Bhutanese lifestyles, tools, and architecture.

Gain insight into Bhutan’s revered weaving traditions and royal garments at the National Textile Museum. Alternatively, try making your own traditional paper at Jungshi Factory.

Visit Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion), the seat of the King’s office and central monastic body. Admire the beautiful fortress-style architecture set beside the Wang Chhu River.

If it’s a weekend, stroll through the vibrant Centenary Farmers Market to see local produce, incense, herbs, and textiles. Optionally, visit a craft bazaar or shop for souvenirs like handwoven scarves, Buddhist artifacts, or herbal teas.

Return to your hotel in the evening.

Hoogtepunten

  • Marvel at the Buddha Dordenma Statue, one of the largest in the world
  • Visit the Memorial Chorten and learn about its spiritual significance
  • See Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin, at the Royal Takin Preserve
  • Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese lunch at a local restaurant
  • Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and learn about Bhutanese culture

Talen

BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The total duration of the tour is approximately 8–9 hours.
INCLUDED
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Private AC transport
  • All entry fees
  • Bottled water/snacks
  • Lunch at a traditional Bhutanese restaurant
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off (in Thimphu)
NIET INBEGREPEN.

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