Thimphu
Stocks a reasonable range of brand-named, but not brand-made outdoor gear, imported from Nepal, and better-quality Chinese brands. Good items to buy…
Must-see shopping in Bhutan
Collection of Rare Stamps & Souvenir Shop
Paro
First covers and rare items, like hologram stamps and stamps you can play on a record player, are available here, as well as handmade balms and hand…
Thokmed Yeshe Handicraft & Yathra Production Centre
Bhutan
The speciality here is yathra, distinctive strips of woven woollen fabric in numerous colours and patterns. You can buy single strips of cloth or finished…
Thimphu
Sachok Enterprise has a reasonable range of genuine and fake brand-name equipment, and the owner is honest about what's what. Good for sleeping bags, down…
Thimphu
You can purchase works by graduates of the National Institute for Zorig Chusum at this nearby shop, run by a former student.
Bhutan
In the town square, known as Gotopony, this friendly general store has just about everything you may need or have recently run out of.
Thimphu
This tiny carpentry shop specialises in ornately carved and painted home altars, choektse tables and dhapa drums.
Thimphu
This backstreet alley is the most central place in Thimphu to buy fresh fruit and vegetables.
Bhutan
This shop south of the main bazaar is strong on textiles from eastern Bhutan.
Thimphu
Religious shop specialising in monks' robes and other monastic paraphernalia.
Pema Bakery & General Tsongkhang
Eastern Bhutan
On the road to the Trashigang Dzong, this fascinating general store stocks a decent range of imported goodies. The odd smell comes from the sacks of dried…
