Scenic Thimphu Half-Day Private Car Tour: Market & Monuments

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Step into the vibrant heart of Bhutan’s capital on a scenic half-day journey made just for you. With a private car and a local guide by your side, you’ll glide through Thimphu’s winding streets and serene hills, discovering its most captivating sights. Stand before the towering Buddha Dordenma, feel the spiritual energy at the National Memorial Chorten, and take in sweeping views from Sangaygang View Point. Meet Bhutan’s gentle national animal at the Royal Takin Preserve, then dive into the colors and aromas of the Centenary Farmers Market. This is your time to experience Bhutan’s culture, flavors, and beauty at your own pace, with every detail handled for your comfort. You won’t just see Thimphu—you’ll live it, taste it, and feel it. Your story starts here.

What's Included

Private transportation
Professional Local Guide Services
All Entrance fees
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Buddha Dordenma

Meet your guide at Buddha Dordenma, Thimphu, Bhutan.

End point

The guide will tell this at the beginning of the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Buddha Dordenma

    Towering over Thimphu at 51 meters, this golden Buddha offers sweeping views of the valley and a serene start to your journey, blending spiritual grandeur with breathtaking scenery.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    National Memorial Chorten

    A vibrant white stupa alive with prayer wheels and devotees, it’s the heart of Thimphu’s spiritual life and a perfect place to witness local traditions in action.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Perched high above the city, this viewpoint rewards you with panoramic vistas of Thimphu’s green valleys and colorful rooftops framed by Himalayan peaks.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Royal Takin Preserve

    Meet Bhutan’s rare and endearing national animal, the takin, in a peaceful forested enclosure that feels worlds away from the city.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Centenary Farmers Market

    Immerse yourself in the sights, scents, and flavors of Bhutan as farmers and artisans sell fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Opatrip.com Bhutan

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