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Norzin Lam Street is not only a spot for shopping, but also give you the opportunity to take the memories back home with you.

Thimphu- ‘Capital of Bhutan with surreal beauty’

Festooned with serene monasteries, ornate architectural buildings, vibrant pubs & bars, Thimphu is the quaint capital of Bhutan. This charming city is a unique blend mix of cultural day life and modern nightlife that will make you stunned. Breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains and a unique blend of modern lifestyle and cultural heritage make Thimphu a must visit destination in Bhutan

How to reach the shopping district of Norzin Lam Street?

From Phuentsholing: You can rent a car from Phuentsholing to reach Norzin Lam Street. The distance from Phuentsholing to Norzin Lam Street is 164km.

From Thimphu: The distance from Thimphu to Norzin Lam Street is 250m. So, you can reach here just by walking.

From Paro: Bhutan’s One & only airport is situated in Paro, Paro International Airport. You can east hire a car to reach Norzin Lam Street. The distance is 50.5km

Norzin Lam Street- ‘A Street adorned with vivid shops’

Norzin Lam is Thimphu city’s main artery, which is an ideal spot for shopaholics. This beautiful street is lined with all types of local craft shops and stalls, along with larger shopping centers. However, with insufficient car parking spaces and the narrow lane, driving around Norzin Lam is a pain. It is being the main street of the capital and a hub for shopping; your tour to Bhutan will definitely be incomplete without exploring it.

Avail car rental in Thimphu to tour throughout Bhutan and to shop in the local markets & shopping malls

Must Known Facts about Norzin Lam Street!!

Norzin Lam Street is the main street of Thimphu. Here is a list that you must know about this place

Best time to Visit- August to November

Things to buy- Woolen clothes, crafts, the local wine, handmade textiles, including Gho and Kira, carpets, books, woven, wood items etc.

Distance from Paro International Airport- 47.3 km via Thimphu Highway

Nearby Sightseeing places- Tashichho Dzong, Buddha Dordenma statue, Clock Tower Square, Memorial Chorten etc.

Nearby Best Hotels- Le Méridien, Hotel Norbuling, Hotel Shantideva etc

Nearby Restaurants- San Maru Restaurant, Yu Wang Restaurant & Cafe, Dai Chee etc.

Nearby Petrol Pumps- Motithang Petrol Station, Damchen Petroleum etc

The Best of Bhutan- You Must Know About It!!

Bhutan is not just a place for exploring its picturesque sightseeing places and enjoying adventure activities, but you should get indulged in the shopping to take some special memories regarding your beautiful trip.

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