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Bhutan Day 9 - Tiger's Nest

The finale for the Bhutan trip!!! The Tiger's nest is the most anticipated activity for this tip, the temple is located at the cliff side of the upper Paro valley at 3120 above sea level. We trekked from the mountain base and start hiking to the Tiger's nest. There's also horses where we can hire which will bring us to the mid mountain and we will start to hike from there on. However my guide advice us not to hire the horse and start hiking from the mountain base. To gain enlightenment through suffering We decided not to hire the horses and we would do our best to reach our destination.  The ascend would take about 2 hours. The weather was cold and sunny. A prefect weather for hiking. The beautiful sun ray shone brightly at the resort that we were staying. We were all geared up with trekking poles and our water supply for the hike. A good breakfast is a must :) After half an hour car ride from the resort, we finally reached the mountain base. We saw the Tiger