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Paro Taktsang Tiger's Nest

South Asia, Bhutan4.9(9,200 reviews)

Best Time

March–May & September–November

Ideal Duration

3-7 days

Category

Mountain

Climate

Check local weather before travel

About Paro Taktsang Tiger's Nest

Bhutan's most iconic landmark, a sacred Buddhist monastery built on a sheer cliffside 900 meters above the Paro Valley floor.

Must-See Highlights

1
Tiger's Nest Cliff Hike
2
Kyichu Lhakhang Ancient Temple
3
Paro Dzong Fortress
4
National Museum of Bhutan

History & Background

Explore the rich culture and history of Paro Taktsang Tiger's Nest.

Expert Travel Tips

Book in advance

Respect local customs

Try local cuisine

Perfect For

💑 Couples👨‍👩‍👧 Families🧳 Solo Travelers Safe

Visa & Entry Requirements

Official guidelines for entry to Bhutan

Visa Type

Tourist Visa Required

Max Stay

30 Days

Visa Fees

$60 - $160 USD

Processing Time

10 - 15 Days

Key Requirements:

  • Passport valid for 6 months
  • Embassy application form
  • Recent bank statements

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