Paro

The valley of the Tiger’s Nest

Paro

  • Western Bhutan
  • 2,200 m
  • Mar – May · Sep – Nov

Willow-lined rice fields, the country’s only international airport and Taktsang Monastery clinging to a sheer granite cliff 900 metres above the valley floor.

Our local guides know every trail, temple and teahouse here. Tell us how you like to travel and we will weave this valley into a journey designed around you.

Journeys

Tours that visit Paro

Heartland Odyssey 12D / 11N

Cultural · Wellness

Heartland Odyssey

Twelve days from west to the spiritual heartland of Bumthang — the most complete journey through the kingdom’s history and landscapes.

  • 12 days
  • Moderate
  • Private · 2–8 guests
Tiger’s Nest Escape 5D / 4N

Cultural

Tiger’s Nest Escape

Five perfectly paced days for a first taste of Bhutan — ideal as an add-on to India or Nepal.

  • 5 days
  • Moderate
  • Private · 2–8 guests
Crane Valley Wellness Retreat 6D / 5N

Wellness

Crane Valley Wellness Retreat

Meditation with monks, forest bathing and traditional sowa rigpa healing in the peaceful glacial valley of Phobjikha.

  • 6 days
  • Easy
  • Private · 1–6 guests
Festival of Masks: Paro Tshechu 8D / 7N

Cultural · Festivals

Festival of Masks: Paro Tshechu

Witness sacred cham dances, the dawn unfurling of a giant thangka and a whole valley dressed in its finest silk.

  • 8 days
  • Easy
  • Private · 2–8 guests
Jomolhari Base Camp Trek 10D / 9N

Trekking

Jomolhari Base Camp Trek

Ten days through yak country to the foot of the sacred Jomolhari — glacial lakes, high passes and nights under a sky full of stars.

  • 10 days
  • Challenging
  • Small group · max 10
Druk Discovery 7D / 6N

Cultural

Druk Discovery

Our signature first journey: dzongs, cliffside monasteries and river valleys from Paro to Punakha, at a gentle, unhurried pace.

  • 7 days
  • Easy
  • Private · 2–8 guests

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