Explore Taktsang Monastery

Explore Taktsang Monastery

Taktsang Monastery, also known as the Tiger’s Nest, is one of Bhutan’s most iconic landmarks. Perched on a cliff 3,000 feet above Paro Valley, this sacred site is a symbol of Bhutan’s cultural heritage and spiritual essence. Legend has it that Guru Padmasambhava meditated here in the 8th century after flying to the site on a tigress’s back, giving the monastery its name. The trek to the monastery is an unforgettable experience, offering stunning views of the valley and lush forests. The serenity and spiritual aura of this place make it a must-visit destination.

Best Time to Visit : The best months are March to May and September to November, when the skies are clear and the weather is pleasant for trekking.

How to Reach : From Paro town, a short drive leads to the base, followed by a 4-5 hour hike to the monastery.

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