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How much does a 4-day Thimphu, Bhutan trip cost?
For a couple flying from Delhi, a 4-day trip to Thimphu, Bhutan costs about ₹1,14,400 with a midrange hotel in December, or ₹57,200 per person. Paro, Thimphu and Punakha.
This example includes these paid sights and activities from the list above: Buddha Dordenma and Tashichho Dzong, Takin preserve and folk heritage museum and Archery experience. The planner opens with the same choices, so it shows the same total until you change something: the dates, travellers, hotel or sightseeing.
| Flights | ₹51,000 |
| Hotel | ₹15,800 |
| Food | ₹12,000 |
| Local transport and transfers | ₹12,600 |
| Activities | ₹4,600 |
| Visa and entry | ₹7,200 |
| Travel insurance | ₹800 |
| Buffer | ₹10,400 |
| Total for two | ₹1,14,400 |
Cost by hotel type
| Hostel (dorm bed in a hostel, street food, buses and trains) | ₹84,200 |
| Budget (hostels, 2-star, guesthouses) | ₹92,800 |
| Midrange (good 3-star or simple 4-star) | ₹1,14,400 |
| Premium (upscale 4-star, 5-star deals) | ₹1,52,100 |
| Luxury (5-star and resorts) | ₹2,91,900 |
Best time to visit Thimphu
The weather is most comfortable in April and October. Peak season is March, April, May, October and November, when prices are highest. January, February, June, July, August and December are off-peak and cheaper.
- Peak: Spring (March to May) and autumn (October and November): clear Himalayan views and festivals
- Regular: September, as the monsoon ends
- Off-peak: Monsoon (June to August) and cold winter (December to February)
Visa for Indians
No visa for Indians; carry your passport or voter ID for the entry permit.
Things to do in Thimphu
- Buddha Dordenma and Tashichho Dzong
- Takin preserve and folk heritage museum
- Archery experience
Planning more of Bhutan? See the Bhutan trip cost.
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