- 78
- Episodes
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2026
- First episode
About Bhutan Travel Podcast with Karma Wangchuk
This podcast follows travel in Bhutan as a resident might experience it: one valley at a time, one district at a time. The country is landlocked between China and India, mostly mountainous, with Dzongkha as the official language and Lamaistic Buddhism the main religion. A short visit cannot show how these shape daily life. His range covers Thimphu and Paro, Bumthang's high fields, the tropical southern plains around Phuentsholing, and the remote mountain settlements of Gasa. Each place has its own altitude, weather and language mix, from Sharchopkha in the east to Lhotshamkha near the southern border, so the show adapts to each region. The show moves with the year. He returns to a valley in different seasons, watches the winter cold lift, and follows roads deeper into the Himalayas as he learns the steps between places. Knowledge accumulates slowly, through repeated visits and the connections a resident notices only over time. Karma Wangchuk lives in Bhutan and stays for two years, moving between cities, coastlines and smaller towns on a route that follows the seasons. Not a week-long visit — Karma is there in every kind of weather, working out where to eat on an ordinary Tuesday, which train to take, what a festival actually feels like from the pavement. A new episode arrives every day. Each one is short and specific: one neighbourhood, one journey, one meal, one museum worth the detour — with the practical detail that matters. What it costs. When it closes. Whether the queue is worth it. What to do when it rains. Every episode carries a full transcript and chapter markers. ☕ Enjoying the show? These episodes are free and stay that way because listeners chip in — if a coffee's worth it, support the journey: buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo (https://buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo) Part of Paris2Tokyo — one show for each of the world's hundred most-visited countries. Made for travelers, wherever you are going next. #Bhutan #BhutanTravel #SouthAsia #Thimphu #TravelPodcast #Travel #Paris2Tokyo https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/bhutan/ (https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/bhutan/)
- Publisher
- Karma Wangchuk
- Category
- education · society & culture · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Aug 2026
- Latest episode
- 30 Oct 2026
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