Simply Bhutan is located in Thimphu near Youth Hostel. It is just 8 minutes car drive from Thimphu town. It is a “live” Museum where the tourists can see the life of a traditional Bhutanese lifestyle.
The most stunning is to see a mud-rammed house of the medieval period of Bhutan. The interior of Simply Bhutan is filled with preserved ancient household items. The living museum’s main objective is to promote ancient tradition and culture.
Unlike other museums in the world where you can touch and take pictures. It provides you not only prehistoric experience but also lets them immerse and experience.
You can see Gho and Kira (the national dress of Bhutan). They provide you with the dress and try while in the museum. Tourists can wear Bhutanese national dress. Even Children can try to wear dresses. You can take pictures and take your memories. Playing the national game “archery”.The living museum also provides tourists to try the national game of Bhutan and the Dart game (Kuru).
They have authentic Bhutanese meals. You can have lunch in the Museum restaurant with the taste of Bhutan.
The most important of Simply Bhutan Museum is meeting superhuman foot carver. His name is Pema Tshering who is a talented craftsman. He was born with cerebral palsy and congenital deformities in his spinal column. He only uses his feet to carve the wood. He is always seen there carry out his daily routine of craft. Anybody can witness the wood carving. You can buy the products from the gift shop.
Open on: Monday – Sunday
Opening Time: 9 AM- 5 PM
Thimphu Memorial Chorten is just 4 Minutes car drive from Bhutan Simply Bhutan.
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