Paro

One of Bhutan's most attractive and historic valleys, Paro is encircled by wooded mountains and terraced farmland. Many of Bhutan's most treasured landmarks, including the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery, are located there, and also serves as the country's entry point.

• Scenic Valley: Fertile valley stretching from Chuzom to Mt. Jomolhari, with crystalline rivers.
• Cultural Riches: Over 155 temples and monasteries, including Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) and Ta Dzong National Museum.
• Historic Sites: Drukyel Dzong (ruins of a 1646 fortress).
• Tourism Hub: Bhutan’s only international airport makes Paro the ideal starting point for any journey.