Scenic Half-Day Private Thimphu Tour by Car with Market & Monuments

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.

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Highlights

  • Discover Thimphu’s iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable Private local guide.
  • Enjoy private transport for comfort and flexibility throughout your journey.
  • Experience Bhutanese culture through markets, monuments, and unique wildlife.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Transportation
  • Entry/Admission – Buddha Dordenma
  • Entry/Admission – Royal Takin Preserve

Excluded

  • Lunch

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
4 hours
  • 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
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Sangaygang View Point

    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
    Free Admission
  • 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
    Free Admission

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Buddha Dordenma, Thimphu, Bhutan. See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.