The tranquil and dramatic Paro valley is one of the most flourishing places in Bhutan. The town of Paro is characterized by ornate 3-storey farmhouses and beautiful forests of blue pine, set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains. It contains the world famous Tiger's Nest Monastery, which is certainly worth including on your tour of Bhutan.
There’s a great deal to see and do in the valley, from visiting the monumental Dzong and the remote Haa Valley. There is a range of fantastic luxury hotels in the Paro Valley, and also a number of smaller boutique hotels.
Uma by COMO, Paro set in the stunning Paro Valley is one of the best hotels in Bhutan. Blending Bhutanese architecture with stylish interiors, Uma by COMO, Paro offers a perfect base to start a tour of Bhutan for spending a longer period in Paro.
Situated high in Paro Valley, perched above The National Museum of Bhutan, Six Senses Paro offers beautiful views over the surrounding forested peaks and is sympathetically designed, incorporating the 12th century ruins that it sits.
The Amankora Paro was the first Aman resort to be established in Bhutan and its sister properties now extend throughout the country offering a luxurious benchmark for those wishing to see Bhutan whilst enjoying the benefits of the renowned Aman style.
Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary is an upscale mountainside retreat tucked into the hills of the Paro Valley. Taking design cues from Buddhist monasteries both inside and out, the property centers on an understanding of Buddhism, Bhutanese culture and well-being.
Bumdra High Camp is located just under Bumdra Monastery (Cave of a Thousand Prayers) at 3800m. Offering standard but comfortable tents, you are provided with a fixed bed, proper bedding, a separate shower and toilet tent.
Naksel Boutique Hotel & Spa is a simple, yet charming hotel located about ten minutes above the Paro Valley in Bhutan, blending Bhutanese architecture with modern facilities. Naksel offers superb views of Mt Jumolhari and Tiger's Nest Monastery.
Zhiwa Ling is located just outside of Paro in Bhutan and is close to the Tiger's Nest Monastery. Zhiwa Ling is noted for its traditional Bhutanese architecture and offers international standards of service and rooms.