[Tiger's Nest Temple, Paro, Bhutan] A sacred place of legend and spectacular views

The sight of the temple clinging to the cliff takes everyone's breath away -- This is Tiger's Nest Temple (Taktsang Monastery), a sacred place representing Bhutan. The temple, built on a cliff at an altitude of about 3,000m, is Bhutan's leading tourist attraction, attracting travelers from all over the world. 👀Highlights✨ 📖The origin of the name and legend The name "Tiger's Nest" comes from the legend that the great Buddhist guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) flew to this place on the back of a tiger and meditated there. The current temple was then built in the 17th century to surround the meditation cave. ⛰️The impression at the end of the trek It takes about 2 to 3 hours of trekking to reach the temple, but at the end of the steep path, you will see a temple in the sky. Looking back on the way, the valley of Paro and the beautiful mountains spread out before you, and at the top, the cool breeze wraps around your sweaty body. The value of the "spectacular view that only those who have made the effort to climb can see" is immeasurable. 🙏 Take a deep breath in the silence Photography is not allowed inside the temple, but the scent of the trees, the sound of chanting, the light of the lit butter lamps -- everything calms your mind. The outer solemnity and inner tranquility are in perfect harmony, and it is truly a place where your soul is cleansed. Basic information📝 📍 Location: Outskirts of Paro (The trailhead is about 30 minutes by car from the center of Paro) ⏱ Time required: About 2 to 3 hours to climb, about 2 hours to descend (depending on your physical strength) 💰 Entrance fee: 1,000 Nutrum 🧤 Notes: We recommend that you bring comfortable shoes, water, a hat, and snacks. As the altitude is high, be aware of altitude sickness prevention. Tiger's Nest Temple is a miraculous place where the spirit of Bhutan and nature come together. This temple, filled with faith, history, and natural beauty, is the goal of a "stunning view x spiritual journey" that you'll want to visit at least once in your life. What awaits you at the end of your climb is the best reward of all: a spectacular view and silence. #Bhutan #BhutanTrip #BhutanTrip #Paro #ParoTrip #ParoTrip #AsiaTrip #Asia #Let'sGoToAsia #AsiaTripRecord #TempleTour #TripToExperienceHistoryAndCulture #SoloTrip #SoloFemaleTrip #Hiking #StunningView #StunningSightseeingSpot #AbsolutelyFreeTrip