All About Hiking to Iconic Taktsang Goemba/Tiger's Nest Monastery
Its all about the Spiritualism, hike & Adventure
OverView
Nestled dramatically on a 900-meter cliff, Taktsang Goemba, or Tiger’s Nest Monastery, is one of Bhutan's most revered landmarks. Believed to be the meditation site of Guru Padmasambhava in the 8th century, who is said to have flown to this location on the back of a tigress, this sacred monastery attracts countless pilgrims and visitors alike, eager to experience its spiritual ambiance and breathtaking views.
Location
Located in the Paro Valley, the Tiger's Nest Monastery perches at an elevation of approximately 3,120 meters (10,240 feet) above sea level. Its striking construction directly into the cliffside creates a stunning visual spectacle, cementing its status as one of Bhutan’s most celebrated cultural and spiritual landmarks.
Getting to Taktsang Goemba from Taktsangri-La
Staying at Taktsangri-La, a four-star hotel located conveniently near the monastery, offers an ideal base for your visit. It’s just a five-minute drive to the parking lot where the hike begins. Alternatively, an ancestral footpath leads directly from the hotel to Taktsang Goemba, providing a more immersive experience.
Tiger's Nest/Taktsang Goemba Hike
Other Acitivities/Multi Day Trips
Experience 2 Day Trekking and one Night Overnight Camping at Bumdra Trek, starting from Taktsangri-La
Bumdra Trek
Guided Day Trip to Tiger's Nest Monastery by our experienced and certified Custom Guide to the Iconic Land Mark of Bhutan
Guided Tour to Taktsang Goemba/Tiger's Nest Monastery
Want to Inquire More Or You want to include in your Stay
Sonam Dendup
Taktsangri-La
Paro, Bhutan
Call/WhatsApp 00975 -17131430
