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Taktsang monastery Paro Bhutan

Paro, Bhutan

Paro, Bhutan

Taktsang monastery Paro Bhutan

Length	4.1 mi
Elev. Gain	131.2 ft
Est. Steps	9500

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Taktsang monastery Paro Bhutan Introduction

Taktsang monastery Paro Bhutan is a 4.1 mile (9,500-step) route located near Paro, Bhutan. This route has an elevation gain of about 131.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

This monastery is visited from Paro town. A trek of 11 km with cafe at mid point.

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Paro Taktsang

Paro Taktsang (Dzongkha: སྤ་གྲོ་སྟག་ཚང་, also known as the Taktsang Palphug Monastery and the Tiger's Nest), is a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan. It is one of thirteen Tiger's Nest caves in historical Tibet in which Padmasambhava practiced and taught Vajrayana.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Route Details

Length	4.1 mi
Elev. Gain	131.2 ft
Est. Steps	9500

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