Explore the Enchantment of Bhutan
Discover Bhutan: A Unique Himalayan Kingdom Where Tradition Meets Nature, Offering Unforgettable Experiences and Breathtaking Sceneries.
Bhutan, often dubbed the 'Land of the Thunder Dragon,' offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and a commitment to maintaining its traditions. As you travel through this Himalayan kingdom, you will be captivated by its serene monasteries, vibrant festivals, and the warmth of its people. Discover the stunning valleys, towering mountains, and the commitment to Gross National Happiness that makes Bhutan a truly unique travel destination.
A brief summary to Bhutan Tourism
- Bumthang - Ura Hwy, Thimphu, 11001, BT
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bhutan Tourism.
- Plan your visit during the spring or autumn for the best weather and vibrant festivals.
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites to respect local customs.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of Bhutanese culture and history.
- Try the local cuisine, especially dishes like Ema Datshi, for an authentic taste of Bhutan.
- Be mindful of the altitude and stay hydrated while exploring the mountainous regions.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Thimphu Valley. Drive towards the main road, and head northwest on Norzin Lam. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach the Bumthang - Ura Hwy. Turn onto Bumthang - Ura Hwy, and Bhutan Tourism will be on your right. Look for the large sign indicating the location. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation - Taxi
For those using a taxi, simply tell the driver 'Bhutan Tourism' or provide the address: Bumthang - Ura Hwy, Thimphu 11001. The fare should be around 300-500 Ngultrum depending on your starting point within Thimphu. The ride typically takes about 10-15 minutes from the city center.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you're opting for public buses, find a bus heading towards the north of Thimphu. You can catch a bus from the main bus terminal near the Clock Tower. Once on the bus, ask the conductor to drop you off at Bumthang - Ura Hwy. The bus fare is approximately 30 Ngultrum. After getting off, walk about 5 minutes down the highway, and you will see Bhutan Tourism on your left.
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