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Paro Taktsang - Taktsang Palphug Monastery


Address: Thimphu PO Box 126, Bhutan
Phone:+975-2-323 251, +975-2-323 252
Email: info@tourism.gov.bt

Taktsang Palphug Monastery more famous as Paro Taktsang is a Buddhist temple complex which clings to a cliff, 3120 meters above the sea level on the side of the upper Paro valley, Bhutan.

Mountainous Paro valley is the heart of Bhutan; here the only international airport of the country is located.The Taktsang Palphug Monastery is one of the most famous touristic destinations of the country and the cultural icon of Bhutan.

Paro TaktsangVisiting the Paro Taktsang Monastery is an unforgettable experience thanks to its unique location and the views of surrounding majestic mountains and emerald green valleys.The main peculiarity of the monastery is its isolated location. It is only accessible by mountainous paths.The remote location of the monastery makes it amazingly beautiful and unique, but also creates technical difficulties.

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