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Sunset

Sunset at Changyul Park

A relaxed evening plan centered on golden light and a quiet riverside view.

Best time: 17:32About 75 min

Timeline

  1. 16:47

    Chha

    Grab a drink at Chha. It is just a short four-minute walk from the park entrance.

  2. 17:02

    Changyul Park

    Walk the remaining nine minutes into Changyul Park. Settle in at the performance plaza or find a bench near the traditional structures. The park is a seven-acre riverside space that serves as a community hub.

  3. 17:32

    Changyul Park

    Watch the sun set toward the west. The golden light begins around 17:01 and the sky brightens just before the sun dips below the horizon at 17:32.

  4. 18:02

    Chha

    Head back to Chha for a late evening wind-down. It stays open until 22:00.

Local tip

Check the route back to the city center after your drink, as there is no direct walking path mentioned from the park to the main thoroughfares.

Check before you go

  • Chha is open Monday to Saturday without closing time listed, and Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Thimphu (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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