Experience PARO Bhutan Like Never Before: Essential Tips

Paro is a picturesque valley town located in the Kingdom of Bhutan and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. The city is the gateway to Bhutan for international travellers, as it houses the country's only international airport. The town is situated in the Paro District which is often called the cultural heart of Bhutan.
In today's video we'll cover the most popular tourist places in Paro including Tiger's Nest, learn about why Bhutan is one of the happiest countries in the world, and I'll also share some tips on travelling to Bhutan, especially for Indians.
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Legend of Paro
01:49 Tashi Namgay Resort
02:17 Paro Town - My first impressions
03:00 Bhutan National Museum (Ta-dzong)
03:50 Lunch at Mountain Cafe, Paro Town
04:05 Rinpung Dzong (Paro Fort)
06:21 Momo Dinner in Paro Town
06:51 Visit to Tiger's Nest
10:29 Legend of Tiger's Nest
11:46 Kyichu Lhakhang (Oldest Buddhist temple of Bhutan)
13:26 Why is Bhutan such a happy place?
14:39 Travel Tips for Bhutan from India
18:23 Next Episode
Practical information:
Apply for Tourist Permit from India: visit.doi.gov.bt
Agency I travelled with: www.thirdrockadventures.com
Sonam (my guide) to plan a visit to Bhutan: +975 17 271 694
If you have more questions about Bhutan or Paro, let me know if the comments below.
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Hope you enjoy this video :)
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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms
    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms8 ай бұрын

    You can follow my travel journey here on Instagram as well - instagram.com/siddharthajoshi/ 🥰

  • @KamalSingh-ei2ul
    @KamalSingh-ei2ul10 ай бұрын

    What a wonderful place is Bhutan. Monastery is very beautiful too.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Indeed! Paro is absolutely gorgeous 😍😍😍

  • @SonamWangchuk-me3wl
    @SonamWangchuk-me3wl2 ай бұрын

    Sir if you are still in Bhutan, I recommend you to visit eastern part of Bhutan which is very less explored by most tourist

  • @hazal9350
    @hazal935027 күн бұрын

    Bestest video i have ever seen on youtube about bhutan..its a dream place of mine and today through your video i feel i have seen a part of it

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    27 күн бұрын

    Thank you so much for such a lovely comment ❤️❤️❤️

  • @hazal9350

    @hazal9350

    27 күн бұрын

    Is there any possible way that we can travel with your group?

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    @yashashreevalaulikar10 ай бұрын

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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

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  • @rishabhsingh6058
    @rishabhsingh605810 ай бұрын

    sooner or later people will came to know that this is what called as travel vlog (masterpiece).😊

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Rishabh - encouragement like this keeps me going 🙌🙌❤️❤️

  • @tenzo_san
    @tenzo_san10 ай бұрын

    The depth of research he has conducted on Bhutan is impeccable. He knows even more about Bhutan than we do. Of course, he has undertaken thorough research on the history of Bhutan, including how Paro got its name and how the naming of Paro is interconnected with Pemagatshel. Kudos to the vlogger!

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Tenzo! I got to learn so much about your beautiful country through its people and their willingness to share its history and culture. I love travelling and learning like this, and sharing it then with the world 🤗❤️🤗

  • @travelinindia2080
    @travelinindia208010 ай бұрын

    very beautiful place

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    It really is! Thank you 🙌❤️

  • @vishakhadesai1653
    @vishakhadesai165310 ай бұрын

    very well made vlog sid :) best part of your vlogs is you cover some of the remote areas too.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thanks a ton Vishakha! 🤗🤗🤗

  • @xhobdo
    @xhobdo10 ай бұрын

    Truly amazing Bhutan, Beautifully captured , very useful. Loved it 🤍

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Rupam 😍😍🤗🤗

  • @sanbeelungeli
    @sanbeelungeli9 ай бұрын

    Beautiful Vlog. Didn't know about the story behind the birds and Paro. Thanks for sharing

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    Thanks a ton! I also learnt it during my trip to Bhutan by digging in a bit deeper :)

  • @mohanadas2537
    @mohanadas25379 ай бұрын

    Such a well made, high quality video!

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Mohana! 🙌🙌

  • @adamthatcher
    @adamthatcher10 ай бұрын

    Amazing video! A beautiful place and adventure, buddy!

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thanks Adam! You were perfect company 🙌🙌

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    @sheshmitha020810 ай бұрын

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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! You just made my day with your comment 🤗🤗

  • @valliyammavijayagopal1944
    @valliyammavijayagopal19442 ай бұрын

    I have visited Bhutan recently.It is a peaceful n beautiful country n the people of Bhutan are good.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    2 ай бұрын

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  • @seemapant2744
    @seemapant274410 ай бұрын

    Absolutely amazing 🎉

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

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  • @RishiRihanDas
    @RishiRihanDas27 күн бұрын

    Last tips are the best part

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    27 күн бұрын

    Thank you! 🙌🙌

  • @sanjayxyatriya5865
    @sanjayxyatriya586510 ай бұрын

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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

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  • @archanadangare8950
    @archanadangare89508 ай бұрын

    Thanks for information

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    8 ай бұрын

    You are most welcome 🙌

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    @nishayadav62179 ай бұрын

    Such a masterpiece❤ would love to watch more such travel vlogs. 🕊️

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much 🤗🤗🤗

  • @juhi3291
    @juhi329110 ай бұрын

    Heavenly Beautiful Place💙 & very enlightening vlog

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Juhi! Glad you enjoyed 🙌🙌

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    @Sneha_Rajashekar7 ай бұрын

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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    7 ай бұрын

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  • @indiafotos9681
    @indiafotos968110 ай бұрын

    Indeed gorgeous

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @Jams-gm3yt
    @Jams-gm3yt10 ай бұрын

    Amazing vlog and gorgeous Paro❤

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! 🙌🙌❤️❤️

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    @jyotirajhaloitravelshorts10 ай бұрын

    Your videos and their representations are wonderful ❤

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    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

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  • @ashishbabar2282
    @ashishbabar228222 күн бұрын

    That qute little girl answered nicely on why their country so happy because they follow law of nature...

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    21 күн бұрын

    Indeed - she was spot on!

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    @user-vq1cd1nd4n9 ай бұрын

    I like the way you relate the history

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

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    @jatinderbhinder436010 ай бұрын

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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

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  • @sheethaltharun8005
    @sheethaltharun8005Ай бұрын

    Beautifully made vblog...loved every bit...vry informative n interesting vlog...iam planning to visit Bhutan NXT month..thank u for all the interesting infos...vl follow fr more..cheers

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    Ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! 🙌🙌❤️❤️

  • @sumitk005
    @sumitk0059 ай бұрын

    Amazing video brother 🎉

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Sumit 🙌❤️🙌

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    @pradumnchavan1745Ай бұрын

    Great edition, cinematography, storytelling, exploration all in one keep going brother.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    Ай бұрын

    Thank you so much Pradumn! 🙌🙌❤️❤️

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    @achalsingh249314 күн бұрын

    your video is very nice, well directed .

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    14 күн бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @sonalisubhadarshini5638
    @sonalisubhadarshini56389 ай бұрын

    Beautiful video.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! 🤗🤗🤗

  • @naginimandava1261
    @naginimandava12616 ай бұрын

    Nice Video on Bhutan!

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    6 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @swarnaliseal
    @swarnaliseal10 ай бұрын

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  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Indeed! Frankly I tried hard to find an animator who could do it at an affordable price (since the video is self funded), but eventually I had to resort to AI. It’s indeed a powerful way of storytelling ❤️❤️❤️

  • @dipuprateekphukan7536
    @dipuprateekphukan753610 ай бұрын

    I love you brother . Love from assam great work keep growing ❤

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much 🙌🙌❤️❤️

  • @vedjadhao4276
    @vedjadhao427610 ай бұрын

    This is my dream place to go 😀❤️

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    You’ll certainly love the place! I can’t wait to go back again :)

  • @pankajsontakke4024
    @pankajsontakke402410 ай бұрын

    Beautiful❤❤❤❤

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you Pankaj! 🙌❤️🙌

  • @ammy2226
    @ammy22268 ай бұрын

    Mujhe to definitely jana pdega....b.coz my crush is bhutnis girl.... hope ki meri love story uske 7t complete ho....😮 Let's see ❤

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    8 ай бұрын

    All the best 🙌🙌🙌

  • @mohitaggarwal1234
    @mohitaggarwal123410 ай бұрын

    So nice...I roamed a lot at Paro, Thimphu and Chukha at my childhood.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    That’s amazing Mohit! Did your parents work in the armed forces?

  • @mohitaggarwal1234

    @mohitaggarwal1234

    10 ай бұрын

    No Siddharth...actually my father worked at Tsimalakha, Central Bhutan in connection with Chukha Hydel Project, a Joint Venture between the two governments. I studied at Indo Bhutan Central School over there. Felt goosebumps while watching your video. Thanks a lot.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    @@mohitaggarwal1234wow lucky you! I’m sure the country has changed tremendously since your childhood…

  • @mohitaggarwal1234

    @mohitaggarwal1234

    10 ай бұрын

    If possible, try to visit Phuntsholing, Samchi and Punakha as well. You will love the places.

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    @@mohitaggarwal1234 Thank you for the suggestions!

  • @kzaya8923
    @kzaya89237 ай бұрын

    Hi, Excellent vlog. Enjoyed it. Can you please tell more about :- how to obtain a permit for Indian Citizen. You said it's online, can you explain that more in details. Much thanks .

  • @SonamWangchuk-me3wl
    @SonamWangchuk-me3wl2 ай бұрын

    This kind of monasteries we call it 'Dzong' same with European castle. And every Dzong have a powerful deity's with a different story background

  • @gulrukh1737
    @gulrukh17374 ай бұрын

    oh great, I love watching your vlog, I am from Swat in pakistan and we have a lot of Buddhist sculptures and museum

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! I would love to visit Swat someday…it’s so full of history and stories from our shared past 🙌

  • @gulrukh1737

    @gulrukh1737

    4 ай бұрын

    you are welcome in Swat any time. it would be lovely to see you there and you will be amazed by beauty @@SiddharthaJoshiFilms

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    4 ай бұрын

    @@gulrukh1737 hopefully someday soon :)

  • @mrApansarkargotraveller
    @mrApansarkargotraveller16 күн бұрын

    Beautiful ❤️

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    16 күн бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @user-kw7fj5te4f
    @user-kw7fj5te4f10 ай бұрын

    what's the budget we should expect for per person?

  • @nishabaidya4366
    @nishabaidya43663 ай бұрын

    Beautiful video!❤ How many days was your stay there?

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    3 ай бұрын

    Thank you! Paro was just two days…

  • @nishabaidya4366

    @nishabaidya4366

    3 ай бұрын

    @@SiddharthaJoshiFilms Okay.. Thanks!

  • @parth3679
    @parth36799 күн бұрын

    good video

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 күн бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @economic..special7520
    @economic..special7520Күн бұрын

    One day I will come

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    Күн бұрын

    You’ll love the country 🙏

  • @dhirajlaltaunk3679
    @dhirajlaltaunk36792 ай бұрын

    मेरे पास तीन बार यात्रा की सब बुद्ध मानेस्ट्री के अंदर सी डी है, पुराने समय विडियो की मनाही नहीं थी।

  • @biswajitdeb671
    @biswajitdeb6718 ай бұрын

    ❤❤❤

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    8 ай бұрын

    ❤️❤️❤️

  • @biswajitdeb671

    @biswajitdeb671

    8 ай бұрын

    ​@@SiddharthaJoshiFilms❤

  • @VICI99
    @VICI9910 ай бұрын

    Can u please let us know the total budget of bhutan."

  • @sanjayxyatriya5865
    @sanjayxyatriya586510 ай бұрын

    Plz let me know what kind of documents need to visit Bhutan..

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    All you need is the e-permit (link in description) and your passport. You’ll need to plan the trip with a tour operator before you go though.

  • @sanjayxyatriya5865

    @sanjayxyatriya5865

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you

  • @nidhikumari1125
    @nidhikumari11252 ай бұрын

    What is the best time to visit Bhutan?

  • @shubhisinghal788
    @shubhisinghal788Ай бұрын

    Is July a good time to visit Bhutan?

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    Ай бұрын

    I visited in June and I think July will be similar - it’s a good time in my opinion 🙌

  • @shubhisinghal788

    @shubhisinghal788

    Ай бұрын

    Thanks a lot!!!

  • @YashPatel-qy2on
    @YashPatel-qy2on9 ай бұрын

    Please let us know when did you visit bhutan. Also advise when is the best time to visit bhutan

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    9 ай бұрын

    I visited in early June. I think summers is a great time, but if you like cold and snow, winters is great too 👍👍

  • @YashPatel-qy2on

    @YashPatel-qy2on

    9 ай бұрын

    @@SiddharthaJoshiFilmsdo you think august is fine? Will it be too rainy there? Do you think?

  • @CccHaresh9996
    @CccHaresh999626 күн бұрын

    Kindly next time se places jada dikhana... Is blog me sirf ap hi dik rahe ho... So, I skip in the mid

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    26 күн бұрын

    Sure - appreciate your feedback 🙌

  • @lol.TV05
    @lol.TV0515 күн бұрын

    bhaiya bhutan kitna expensive hai india se jaye avg kitne lag jayenge

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    14 күн бұрын

    You must connect with a travel agency and get a quote based on what’ll you want to do. I think on average it’s a bit more expensive than India, but not significantly more. Cost of hotels vary quite a bit as well - my trip was a bit more expensive because of that.

  • @lol.TV05

    @lol.TV05

    14 күн бұрын

    @@SiddharthaJoshiFilms how much did you spend on your bhutan trip per head

  • @anush6092
    @anush6092Ай бұрын

    Do these people respect Hinduism Because as we know Buddhism is a branch of Hundisim. however the country is really beautiful ❤

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    Ай бұрын

    Frankly I never discussed Hinduism as much but they were certainly very warm towards India. Also, I would like to correct you that Buddhism is NOT a branch of Hinduism. Even if you just scrape the surface, the philosophies of the two faiths are very different. I won’t go into details here, but please do read up on this and you’ll appreciate the uniqueness of the two distinct faiths.

  • @nikeshish
    @nikeshish10 ай бұрын

    Your hotel name ??

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    10 ай бұрын

    Tashi Namgay Resort

  • @kaushiksingh3013
    @kaushiksingh301323 күн бұрын

    Bhutan Jane ke liye passport chahiye??

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    23 күн бұрын

    Not necessary - you can do with your voter ID also 🙌

  • @charanjeetkaur9796
    @charanjeetkaur97965 ай бұрын

    Hello ji planning to go to Bhutan in Oct 2024, would appreciate if I could kindly have Sonam's contact.thank you bhaiji

  • @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    @SiddharthaJoshiFilms

    5 ай бұрын

    The details are already in the description 🙌🙌

  • @charanjeetkaur9796

    @charanjeetkaur9796

    5 ай бұрын

    @@SiddharthaJoshiFilms oh yes my bad thanks

  • @jatinderbhinder4360
    @jatinderbhinder436010 ай бұрын

    Apke sath Jo ladki hai kosni bolli hai samaj nahi lagti

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