Opened in 1986, which makes it one of Paro’s oldest restaurants, Sonam Trophel serves an extensive selection of Bhutanese, Tibetan, and Indian dishes.The restaurant is famous for their delicious pork momos (dumplings).
Paro Tsechu
The Tsechu is a religious festival that is celebrated in all the Dzongkhags. The performances last for three continuous days. There is a sequence of dances...
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Sonam Trophel Restaurant
Opened in 1986, which makes it one of Paro’s oldest restaurants, Sonam Trophel serves an extensive selection of Bhutanese, Tibetan, and Indian dishes.The restaurant is famous...
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Dungtse Lhakhang
Dungtse Lhakhang, the little three storied chorten-shaped temple, was built in 1421 by Thangtong Gyelpo to subdue the ogress on the top of whose head it...
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Kyichu Lhakhang
The temple dates back to the 7th century. According to the Bhutanese legend, Songtsen Gempo, the first Buddhist King of Tibet, established a temple here on...
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Chelela Ridge Hike
Chelela, at 3822m/12,539ft is the highest motor able pass in Bhutan and is flanked by Paro and Haa districts. This pass is along the forsaken ancient...
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Jele Dzong Hike
Jele Dzong, at an altitude of 3450m/11,319ft, was built in the 15 th century by Ngawang Choegyel, the great grandfather of Zhabdrung Ngawang Namygyel, the unifier...
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Bumdrak Monastery Hike
Bumdra Monastery, known as the cave of prayers from 100,000 dakinis, is situated at 3800m/12467ft above sea level. The monastery offers a space for meditation and...
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Drugyel Dzong
Drugyel dzong or the Fortress of the Victorious Bhutanese was constructed by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1646 to commemorate his victory over marauding Tibetan armies and...
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Ta Dzong Museum
Housed in a 17th century watch tower, it has a unique character and beautiful panoramic views over Paro Valley. Opened in 1968, its collection of fine...
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Rinpung Dzong
Paro Rinpung Dzong houses district Monastic Body and government administrative offices of Paro Dzongkhag. In the 15th century local people offered the crag of Hungrel at...
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Taktsang Monastery or Tiger’s Nest
Takstang Monasery, considered Bhutan’s most iconic landmark, is a temple complex perched on the side of a cliff at 3100m/10,170ft above sea level. It takes 3-5...
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