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Your Complete Guide to Bhutan's Most Revered Spiritual Sites

Why Bhutan Pilgrimage?

Bhutan Pilgrimage is a one-stop Buddhist pilgrimage destination site bringing you authentic insights into Bhutan’s most sacred monasteries, temples, and hidden spiritual sites in a single portal, written by locals and passionate pilgrims.

Sacred Pilgrimage Sites in Bhutan

Bhutan offers some of the most revered pilgrimage sites dotted with sacred temples, dzongs (fortresses), and monasteries that hold great historical and religious significance. 

Paro Taktsang or Tiger’s Nest Monastery is a most revered pilgrimage site in Bhutan, where Guru Padmasambhava flew to this place on the back of a tigress.

Kyichu Lhakhang, built in the 7th century, is a significant pilgrimage site in Bhutan. Revered for its sacred relics, it attracts devotees seeking blessings and spiritual enlightenment.

Jambay Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, is a sacred pilgrimage site built in 659 CE to subdue a demoness. It hosts the vibrant Jambay Lhakhang Drup festival.

Featured Blogs

Our pilgrimage blogs are written to provide everything a pilgrim would need to know about the pilgrimage destination in Bhutan.

Khambalung Ney Tshachu, a Hot Spring of Guru Rinpoche, revealed by Pema Lingpa

Khambalung Ney Tshachu, also known as Khempa-Jong Nye Tshachu, is the most sacred hot spring in...

Jakar Dzong, the Fortress of White Bird in Bumthang

Jakar Dzong, also known as Jakar Yugyal Dzong, the ‘Fortress of White Bird’, was founded by Ngagi...

Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, a Replica of Milarepa Tower in Phuentsholing

Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, also known as Mila Serkhar Guthog Lhakhang or Milarepa Tower, is a...

Lhakhang Karpo, the White Temple of Ap Chundu in Haa Valley

Lhakhang Karpo, also known as the “White Temple”, is a one-story temple founded by Songtsen Gampo in...

Thangbi Lhakhang, the Temple on a Site Resembling a Garuda

Thangbi Lhakhang is a two-story temple founded by the 4th Shamar Rinpoche according to the prophecy...

Gangtey Monastery, the Temple of Secret Mantra Prophesied by Pema Lingpa

Gangtey Monastery is a four-story temple founded by the first Gangteng Tulku, Pema Thinley in 1613...

Top 3 Holy Sites in Bhutan

These are the top 3 pilgrimage sites in Bhutan

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