{"id":152481,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T06:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=152481"},"modified":"2025-02-18T09:08:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T03:38:46","slug":"shopping-in-thimphu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/shopping-in-thimphu\/","title":{"rendered":"Shopping In Thimphu: 10 Best Places For Buying The Best Of Everything In Bhutan"},"content":{"rendered":"

The beautiful, inspiring and chilled mountain capital city Thimphu is a major tourist attraction. When you visit the place, apart from indulging into interesting experiences one vital experience is to get yourselves few things from Thimphu. Shopping is such a never-say-no activity which has to be experienced in a new place. It invites you to the years old customs and traditions of the city and the people there. One could always get gifts and souvenirs for himself or herself while being in a new place. So, make sure you don\u2019t skip the experience of shopping in Thimphu on your next Bhutan trip.<\/em><\/p>\n

10 Best Places For Shopping In Thimphu<\/h2>\n

Here\u2019s a list of ten top places where you shop till you drop in Thimphu. No doubt, there\u2019s a lot you can bring home from Bhutan and these 10 places prove that pretty well.<\/p>\n

1. National Handicrafts Emporium<\/h3>\n
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The traditional Bhutanese handicraft items can be found in here. One can easily spot the varieties of hand woven items by the Thimphu women. They are the ones which should be brought from this city only as it is the authentic place to buy. You could spot other handicraft products in the main street shops around. The location of this place could be asked by anybody and people can\u2019t lie about being here. Shopping in Thimphu can get old school!<\/p>\n

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2. The Thimphu Post Office<\/h3>\n
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This might seem a bit confusing for the shoppers. But the unique thing about the post office is that they get your desired picture on the stamps. \u0628\u0648\u0643\u0631 \u0627\u0648\u0646 \u0644\u0627\u064a\u0646 \u0645\u062c\u0627\u0646\u0627<\/a> You could choose the picture and get it printed on your pen drive or mobile phone\u2019s cover or even on a clothing piece. This could be an interesting souvenir for yourself and loved ones. A t-shirt or any shawl could captivate and please anybody. \u062a\u0627\u0631\u064a\u062e \u0627\u0631\u0633\u0646\u0627\u0644<\/a> Some of the best you can squeeze in as far as shopping in Bhutan Thimphu is concerned.<\/p>\n

3. Adang Village in Wangdue Phodrang<\/h3>\n
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This area is famous for the hand-woven textiles. It is the quality of rural women to make the textiles as accurately as they should be. The quality of fabric, the texture of the cloth and the phenomenal designs will entice you to buy them. You could spot textiles of various fabrics like cotton, silk, bura, kushithara, etc. The latter ones are some of the traditional ones. This could be an interesting getaway from the main city. Go on ladies, the best shopping in Thimphu tour<\/a> awaits you!<\/p>\n

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4. The Voluntary Artists Studio<\/h3>\n
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This place is a treat for the art lovers. It is the hotspot of all the local artists of the city. You could find an exhibition of their art work. It is located at the tarayana centre, chang lam, chubachu, Thimphu. It sports all the traditional as well as the emerging art too. So one could try to enjoy the process of the making of art pieces, the qualities one must have while making the art pieces and then buy. It is among the special places for shopping in Thimphu.<\/p>\n

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5. Paro<\/h3>\n
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You could find in here a lot of things to shop for. This is not exactly situated in Thimphu but another nearby place which has to be visited to get great things to shop. There are those traditional carved masks available. The Bhutanese culture has the importance of creative and colourful masks as a part of their festivals. Paro is a shopping site where you can find many other things like jewellery, cane and bamboo items, paintings and lot more. You can surely grab some of the special things to buy in Bhutan.<\/p>\n

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