The Taktsang Monastery is located at about 45 km from Tawang township and is believed to have built in 8th Century AD. The monastery is perched on the ridge of a hillock surrounded by lush green forest.
Travellers visiting the place have the option to conduct a visit known as Tirth Yatra where Guru Padmasambhava had meditated. The serene atmosphere makes one the ecstasy of being alone.