Title: Things to Do in Thimphu in 2026 | Expedia.com [Thimphu Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Thimphu.dx180337)[Hotels in Thimphu](https://expedia.com/Thimphu-Hotels.d180337.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Thimphu](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Thimphu.d180337.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Thimphu](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Thimphu.d180337.Car-Rental-Guide)[Thimphu Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Thimphu.d180337.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Thimphu ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Thimphu Types of activities [Thimphu Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Thimphu.dx180337) ![Scenic View Of Rocky Mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180337/cb5b38ae-0e41-4bda-a864-6c66d431636f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Thimphu](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180337/9ba34e23-634d-4a27-8a1b-e4062bc60e24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Thimphu](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180337/a3ade52d-cdc6-4c75-b09f-7a57593dd469.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Thimphu](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180337/188af006-aa74-4755-b465-3054fa7ec292.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Thimphu](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180337/99f1e57c-9f4b-43a6-b5e4-a457dc41fcbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Thimphu Attractions Thimphu has so much to offer. Whether you're seeking fun-filled adventures or you're planning to brush up on the local history, you'll quickly fall in love with this place. With numerous attractions to discover in this buzzing capital, we suggest you start organizing your itinerary sooner rather than later. If you're ready to explore Thimphu, join one of the top [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=180337&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips) on offer, and have a friendly guide show you the most popular sites. 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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Bhutan: All Inclusive Tour to happiest Country (3 to 7 days)](/things-to-do/bhutan-tour-to-happiest-country-of-the-worldall-inclusive.a47767641.activity-details): $5 | | Top 5 things to do | [Bhutan: All Inclusive Tour to happiest Country (3 to 7 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Thimphu](/things-to-do/feeling-bhutan-private-personalized-tour-of-the-capital-city-thimphu.a46517736.activity-details)[Thimphu City Tour](/things-to-do/thimphu-city-tour.a1068816.activity-details)[Bhutan Holiday to Land of Thunder Dragon Multi Day Tour](/things-to-do/bhutan-holiday-to-land-of-thunder-dragon-multi-day-tour.a48951178.activity-details)[Trip to Bhutan](/things-to-do/bhutan-maitreya-tusita-travel.a2696363.activity-details)[5-Day Private tour of Bhutan](/things-to-do/5-day-private-tour-of-bhutan.a44899066.activity-details) | ## What to do in Thimphu - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Thimphu Heading to Thimphu on a budget? The following can be seen for nothing. **Textile Museum** \- Approach the friendly staff or curator and learn all about the unique collections on display at this museum. **Clock Tower Square** \- This buzzing location is a favorite hangout of visitors and locals alike. **Weekend Market** \- Set aside some time to visit this site of local importance. **Zilukha Nunnery** \- Gain a deeper understanding of the local beliefs at this holy site. **Buddha Viewpoint** \- Get ready for vistas that'll blow you away at this natural wonder. ### Things to Do in Thimphu with Kids Thimphu boasts plenty of nearby fun experiences for you and your kids. Our [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=180337&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) will keep the gang happy for hours. --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Thimphu? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Thimphu ![Buddha Dordenma](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097752/536f2363-2eaa-4062-bbf8-0e0462866a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Buddha Dordenma You can learn about the history of Thimphu with a stop at Buddha Dordenma. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Buddha-Dordenma-Thimphu.d6097752.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tashi chho dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097772/9f966236-868b-4d5b-adc3-08da166988cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tashichoedzong You can learn about the history of Thimphu when you stop by Tashichoedzong. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Tashichoedzong-Thimphu.d6097772.Vacation-Attraction) #### Clock Tower Square You can learn about the history of Thimphu with a stop at Clock Tower Square. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Clock-Tower-Square-Thimphu.d6097758.Vacation-Attraction) #### Telecom Tower Find out about the history of Thimphu when you spend time at Telecom Tower. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Telecom-Tower-Thimphu.d553248621526916277.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dechencholing Palace You can learn about the history of Thimphu with a stop at Dechencholing Palace. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.com/Dechencholing-Palace-Thimphu.d6097764.Vacation-Attraction) #### Weekend Market You can search for that perfect souvenir at Weekend Market during your visit to Thimphu. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.com/Weekend-Market-Thimphu.d553248621526916282.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bhutan National Library After visiting Bhutan National Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thimphu. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Bhutan-National-Library-Thimphu.d6097750.Vacation-Attraction) #### Memorial Chorten You can learn about the history of Thimphu with a visit to Memorial Chorten. Discover the area's countryside and monuments. [](https://expedia.com/Memorial-Chorten-Thimphu.d6097766.Vacation-Attraction) #### Motithang Takin Preserve Explore the great outdoors at Motithang Takin Preserve, a lovely green space in Thimphu. Discover the area's countryside and temples. [](https://expedia.com/Motithang-Takin-Preserve-Thimphu.d553248621526916276.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Thimphu ![Paro](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047174/fdd685cf-0733-495d-873a-c5b0805b24f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Paro ![Shigatse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197497/844556b0-ba4a-4bac-bb98-6da7eb41c3e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shigatse ![Aerial view of Gangtey Monastery atop a hill overlooking the lush Phobjikha Valley under a sky of dramatic clouds, Gangtey village, Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6198963/ddfc243e-16d6-4637-94e7-bd8cd16eb9cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Phobjikha Valley ![Yadong County](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046709/8beedcc2-18e8-42d2-bdb6-b5a160b95129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Yadong County ![Wangdue Phodrang](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097716/73808f43-f35a-473d-b32b-610ae35064a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Wangdue Phodrang ![Ha, Bhutan - 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