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The Basement: A Hidden Gem in Thimphu

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Thimphu at The Basement, where delightful drinks meet a cozy atmosphere.

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Discover The Basement, a vibrant bar in Thimphu, offering a unique atmosphere and exquisite drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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Dondrup Zur Lam 12 Se, Thimphu, Norzin, BT
Monday
3 am-12 am
Tuesday
12 am-12 am
Wednesday
12 am-12 am
Thursday
12 am-12 am
Friday
12 am-12 am
Saturday
12 am-3 am

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    Local tips

    Try their signature cocktails for a true taste of local flavors.
    Visit on weekends for live music and a lively crowd.
    Arrive early to secure a good spot, as it can get crowded later in the evening.

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    Nestled in the heart of Thimphu, The Basement is a captivating bar that promises a memorable evening for tourists seeking to experience local nightlife. With its cozy ambiance and stylish decor, this establishment invites visitors to relax and unwind, making it an ideal spot to mingle with both locals and fellow travelers. The bar is known for its impressive selection of beverages, featuring everything from traditional Bhutanese drinks to international cocktails, ensuring there’s something for everyone. As you sip on your drink, take in the vibrant atmosphere that often buzzes with laughter and lively conversations. The Basement is particularly popular for its late-night hours, staying open until the early hours of the morning on select days. This makes it a great destination for night owls looking to savor the local scene. The staff here are friendly and knowledgeable, often recommending their favorite drinks or sharing stories about the area, which adds to the overall experience. Whether you're looking for a quiet corner to relax or a lively space to socialize, The Basement caters to all moods and preferences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this hidden gem during your stay in Thimphu, as it encapsulates the spirit of the city while providing a taste of its vibrant nightlife.

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