Occupying a scenic valley in Bhutan’s western interior, Thimphu is the largest city in Bhutan, noted for its dramatic Himalayan landscapes, serenity, rich culture, and pristine natural beauty. Pour the richness of thrills and composure into your trip to Thimphu.
Why tourists love Thimphu involves a diverse range of interests. At an elevation of 2334 m., Thimphu is the world’s only capital without a traffic light. If you’re planning a holiday in Thimphu by road, you might get an affordable car rental in Jaigaon India, located on the Indo-Bhutan border.
The hilly terrain of Thimphu is an excellent location for nature lovers who can be on a family trip, honeymoon, group tour, or solo venture. Thimphu’s delectable cuisine and vibrant festivals make holidays more eventful.
This blog shares a four-day Thimphu holiday plan:
Day 1 – Take a taxicab from Jaigaon, and approach Bhutan's first town from Jaigaon India – Phuentsholing, located on the Indo-Bhutan border. You can hire a taxicab from Siliguri, offering car rental services for Bhutan holidays.
Or, you can take a direct flight to Paro International Airport, the only international airport in the Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan located in Paro, well-connected with India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. Paro Airport and Thimphu are about 50 km apart.
Stay your first night at Phuentsholing or Jaigaon and the next morning, leave for Thimphu, which nestles at a distance of 5 hours from Phuentsholing. Get a seamless road journey experience for Thimphu from the top car rental service in Jaigaon.
Day 2 – Full-day Thimphu sightseeing venture. The most popular destinations to explore in Thimphu are - the National Memorial Chorten, Tango Goemba, Trashi Chho Dzong, Folk Heritage Museum, National Library of Bhutan, Clock Tower Square, Simply Bhutan, etc.
Overnight stay at Thimphu. In Thimphu, there are premium, 3-star, luxury, budget accommodations available catering to modern and essential amenities like free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, well-appointed room, swimming pool, multi-cuisine restaurant, onsite parking, car hire service, open-air dining, laundry service, wellness and spa.
Day 3 – On the third day, after breakfast, head out to visit Buddha Dordenma, Motithang Takin Preserve, Dochula Pass, etc. You can enjoy archery, Jomolhari trekking, etc. on your Thimphu holiday.
Day 4 – On the fourth day of your tour, your tour guide/ driver will ensure your transfer to Jaigaon/Siliguri/NJP/Bagdogra Airport. Enjoy luxury car rental in Jaigoan at cost-effective prices.
This country strives to safeguard its culture from the hasty sway of modernity. Thimphu is noted for its striking balance between modernity and culture. Buddhism is the most prominent religion in the Land of Thunder Dragon Bhutan. You might map out a 4-day holiday plan for Thimphu. If you’ve never been to this destination, be there as Thimphu has something for every visitor.
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