Museums in Paro

Stunning mountain scenery and lush valley views coupled with ancient monasteries and temples make Paro a sought-after holiday destination away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Things To See & Do

National Museum of Bhutan

National Museum of Bhutan

Bhutanese Cultural Museum
Established in 1968, the National Museum of Bhutan has a collection of old coins, stamps and ancient weapons, along with Bhutanese art and artefacts spanning over 1,500 years.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Paro

Perfect year round destination

  • MAR-MAY | SEP-NOV

    Peak Season

  • DEC-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUN-AUG

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with clear days.
  • Things You'll Love:The festivals and lush valley views.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Paro Tshechu FestivalApril

Black Necked Crane FestivalNovember

Jomolhari Mountain FestivalOctober

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Flight to Paro Airport

2h 45m . One way

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₹21,288

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Flight to Kathmandu Airport, then Flight to Paro Airport

4h 10m . One way

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₹30,296

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Stay in Paro

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3 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

Average Price

₹3,739

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Nirvana Inn

Nirvana Inn

Paro City Center

4.3/5

₹2,148

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Tiger's Nest Resort

Tiger's Nest Resort

Satsam Chorten

3.9/5

₹5,090

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Silver Cloud Hotel

Silver Cloud Hotel

Satsam Chorten

4.6/5

₹3,981

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4 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹9,891

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Lhayhuel Resort & Spa

Lhayhuel Resort & Spa

Paro City Center

₹15,590

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Udumwara Resort

Udumwara Resort

Satsam Chorten

1/5

₹6,036

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The Tiger Nest Camp

The Tiger Nest Camp

Satsam Chorten

3.5/5

₹8,048

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5 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹54,518

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Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront

Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront

Shaba

4.9/5

₹49,715

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COMO Uma Paro

COMO Uma Paro

Paro City Center

5/5

₹59,614

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Zhiwa Ling Hotel

Zhiwa Ling Hotel

Satsam Chorten

4.8/5

₹54,225

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Exploring a destination like Paro

Known for its Heritage, Paro is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during March, April, May, September, October and November, Paro is a tourists’ delight. Paro Tshechu Festival, Black Necked Crane Festival, and Jomolhari Mountain Festival are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (April, November, and October consecutively.

While December, January and February are considered moderate season, June, July and August are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in March, April, May, September, October and November you can expect pleasant weather with clear days, whilst in the moderate season you will experience cold temperatures with light snowfalls. In off-season the weather here is cloudy days with occasional rainfalls.

In Paro, tourists enjoy getting indulged in the festivals and lush valley views in the peak season, whereas in moderate season indulging in outdoor activities are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy escaping the crowds.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Paro, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Paro Taktsang Tigers Nest, National Museum of Bhutan, Rinpung Dzong.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Paro

For which type of travelling is Paro a perfect destination?

Paro is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Paro?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Paro Taktsang Tigers Nest, National Museum of Bhutan, and Rinpung Dzong when you are in Paro to make a funfilled vacay.

What are the best places to visit in Paro?

Paro has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Paro include - Paro Taktsang Tigers Nest, National Museum of Bhutan, and Rinpung Dzong. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!