Thimphu's Last Light and the Road to the East

On his final evening in Thimphu, Karma walks the Memorial Chorten, reflects on the capital's water and crowds, shares the real costs of daily life, and looks east along the Lateral Road toward Punakha and the mountains beyond. ☕ 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 20 of Bhutan Travel Podcast with Karma Wangchuk. Karma Wangchuk is in Thimphu, Bhutan. Places in this episode: National Memorial Chorten, Centenary Farmers Market, HOPE Cafe and BAR, Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu Courtyard, Ludrong Memorial Garden, Bank of Bhutan Main Branch. Covered: Lateral Road departure, Memorial Chorten, Water scarcity, Cost of living, Local food. Chapters:00:00 National Memorial Chorten02:29 HOPE Cafe and BAR03:36 Tashichho Dzong05:35 Ludrong Memorial Garden A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Thimphu #Bhutan #BhutanTravel #LateralRoad #MemorialChorten #EmaDatshi #Matsutake #WorkPermit #CostOfLiving #MonsoonBhutan #TravelEast #Punakha #TashichhoDzong #BhutaneseFood #WeekendMarket #HOPE Cafe #ThimphuCourtyard #BhutanDiaries https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/bhutan/