Panighata to Paro

Updated: March 28, 2024 04:29 PM

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Panighata to Paro - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Bhutan is Dzongkha. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Bhutan is the Ngultrum (BTN). It is pegged to the Indian Rupee (INR) at a rate of 1 BTN = 1 INR.

Distance

The distance between Panighata and Paro is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Panighata to Paro. However, you can fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Paro (PBH) with a stopover in Kolkata (CCU). The total flight time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

You can also take a bus from Panighata to Phuentsholing, and then take a taxi or bus from Phuentsholing to Paro. The total journey time is approximately 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of a round-trip flight from Bagdogra to Paro starts from INR 10,000. The cost of a bus ticket from Panighata to Phuentsholing starts from INR 500. The cost of a taxi or bus from Phuentsholing to Paro starts from INR 1,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Paro is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Some of the popular dishes in Paro include:

• Ema datshi (chilies and cheese stew)
• Kewa datshi (potatoes and cheese stew)
• Phaksha paa (pork with red rice)
• Momos (dumplings)
• Thukpa (noodle soup)

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Paro include:

• Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest)
• Rinpung Dzong
• Kyichu Lhakhang
• Drukgyel Dzong
• Chele La Pass

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Panighata to Paro:

1. What is the best way to get from Panighata to Paro?

   The best way to get from Panighata to Paro is to fly from Bagdogra to Paro with a stopover in Kolkata.

2. How much does it cost to get from Panighata to Paro?

   The cost of a round-trip flight from Bagdogra to Paro starts from INR 10,000.

3. What is the best time to visit Paro?

   The best time to visit Paro is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November).

4. What are some popular dishes in Paro?

   Some of the popular dishes in Paro include ema datshi, kewa datshi, phaksha paa, momos, and thukpa.

5. What are some popular tourist attractions in Paro?

   Some of the popular tourist attractions in Paro include Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), Rinpung Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, Drukgyel Dzong, and Chele La Pass.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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