What to do in Paro

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What to do in Paro

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Paro Taktsang

Paro Taktsang

Learn about the local history of Paro with a stop at Paro Taktsang. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Paro Taktsang
Rinpung Dzong

Rinpung Dzong

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Paro with a stop at Rinpung Dzong. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Rinpung Dzong
Bhutan National Museum

Bhutan National Museum

3/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Bhutan National Museum during your travels in Paro. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Bhutan National Museum
Kyichu Lhakhang

Kyichu Lhakhang

You can learn about the history of Paro when you stop by Kyichu Lhakhang. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Kyichu Lhakhang

Paro Sunday Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Paro Sunday Market during your visit to Paro. Discover the area's festivals and temples.

Paro Sunday Market

Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang

You can find out about the history of Paro when you stop by Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang. Discover the area's festivals and temples.

Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang

Druk Choeding

3/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Paro when you stop by Druk Choeding. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Druk Choeding

Ugyen Pelri Thang

You can find out about the history of Paro with a stop at Ugyen Pelri Thang. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Ugyen Pelri Thang

Chhoeten Lhakhang

You can find out about the history of Paro with a visit to Chhoeten Lhakhang. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Chhoeten Lhakhang

Day trip destinations from Paro

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paro worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Paro.
How do I spend a day in Paro?
Bhutan National Museum and Ugyen Pelri Thang are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Paro while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paro?
Bhutan National Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Paro and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paro?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Bhutan National Museum, Ugyen Pelri Thang and Paro Sunday Market. The average stay in Paro is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Thimphu isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Paro with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Paro with kids.

What to do in Paro for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Paro for adults.
Are there free things to do in Paro?
In Paro, Paro Sunday Market is a must-see spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Paro.