Project 108: Bhutan Raises 108 Stupas in Gelephu
On 1 November 2026, volunteers raised 108 Jangchub Chortens in a single day in Gelephu, southern Bhutan. What happened, why 108 matters and what comes next.
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Bhutan travel guides from our Thimphu team: the best time to visit, visa and SDF rules, festivals, the Tiger's Nest hike and sample itineraries.
Travel notes & guides
Tiger’s Nest Hike Guide: Paro Taktsang Trail and Tips
How long, how hard and how high is the Tiger’s Nest hike? Trail stages, guide rules, ponies, dress code, photography and the best time to visit Paro Taktsang.
Gelephu Mindfulness City: What Travellers Should Know
Understand Bhutan’s GMC vision and plan around existing Gelephu, with temple and hot-spring visits, transport guidance and a suggested two-night stay.
Planning a Bhutan Festival Trip
How to turn a tentative festival date into a workable Bhutan itinerary, with room for travel, cultural visits and local confirmation.
Bhutan Visa and SDF: Travel Guide
An introduction to entry requirements and government fees, with official links and questions to ask before confirming your Bhutan trip.
Bhutan Itinerary: 5, 7 or 10 Days?
A practical comparison of a short Paro–Thimphu stay, a western cultural circuit and an overland journey toward Bumthang.
Best Time to Visit Bhutan: Month-by-Month Guide
Choose your Bhutan travel dates by the experiences you want, with a practical comparison of seasons and route planning.