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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2026 · 9 MIN

Thimphu Arrival, Rain, and Paperwork

from Bhutan Travel Podcast with Karma Wangchuk · host Karma Wangchuk

Karma makes the short road hop from Paro to Bhutan's capital, Thimphu. He navigates the rain, starts his long-stay paperwork, explores the weekend market and the city's cultural quarter, and takes stock of urban Bhutan before heading east. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Bhutan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Bhutan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Bhutan Travel Podcast with Karma Wangchuk. Karma Wangchuk is in Thimphu, Bhutan. Places in this episode: Paro–Thimphu Highway, Kawajangsa, Folk Heritage Museum, Norzin Lam, Chang Lam, Clock Tower Square, National Memorial Chorten, Centenary Farmers Market. Covered: Thimphu City Overview, Residency and Work Permit, Weekend Market, Monsoon Climate, Cost of Living in Thimphu. Chapters:00:00 Bus interior01:28 Kawajangsa03:05 Chang Lam04:32 Centenary Farmers Market06:07 Royal Textile Academy07:38 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Bhutan #Thimphu #MonsoonTravel #BhutanTravel #DigitalNomad #SlowTravel #ThimphuCity #WeekendMarket #EmaDatshi #BhutanVisa #ResidencyApplication #MemorialChorten #Kawajangsa #LateralRoad #MatsutakeSeason #BhutanLife #TravelPodcast #RainyDay https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/bhutan/

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