Signature Experiences
Traditional Welcome
At Yarkay, guests are greeted with a traditional "Khadhar" scarf, symbolizing purity and respect, offering a warm introduction to Bhutanese hospitality and the unique cultural experience.
At Yarkay Hotel, a SeleQtions Hotel in Bhutan, we offer a signature welcome that immerses you in Bhutanese tradition. Upon arrival, you are greeted with a pristine "Khadhar," a sacred white scarf symbolizing purity, respect, and prosperity. This warm, authentic gesture sets the tone for your stay, inviting you to experience the heart of Bhutanese hospitality and culture.
Buddha Dordenma Statue
Visit the iconic Buddha Dordenma Statue, one of the world’s largest, nestled in the Himalayas. This signature experience offers breathtaking views, peace, and a deep connection to Bhutan’s spiritual essence.
Experience a visit to the iconic Buddha Dordenma Statue, one of the world’s largest Buddha statues. Standing majestically in the Himalayas, it offers breathtaking views and a deep sense of peace. This signature experience allows you to connect with Bhutan's spiritual essence while marveling at the grandeur of this revered landmark.
Butter Lamp Lighting
At Yarkay, guests can experience a serene Butter Lamp Lighting Ceremony, a Bhutanese tradition symbolizing peace and blessings, offering a spiritual connection to the country’s heritage and enhancing your stay.
At Yarkay, guests are invited to partake in a serene Butter Lamp Lighting Ceremony, a cherished Bhutanese tradition. This ritual symbolizes the dispelling of darkness and the invocation of blessings. Lighting a butter lamp at sunrise offers a peaceful, spiritual experience, connecting you to Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage and enhancing your stay with tranquility and mindfulness.
Forest Trails
Embark on a rejuvenating forest trail through Bhutan’s pristine forests, surrounded by lush greenery and ancient trees. Experience tranquility, connect with nature, and explore the peaceful beauty of Bhutan’s landscapes.
Embark on a rejuvenating forest trail adventure through Bhutan’s pristine forests. Wander amidst lush greenery, ancient trees, and vibrant flora, while immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature. It offers a perfect blend of exploration and serenity, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty and peaceful spirit of Bhutan.
Monastery Visit
Embark on a guided visit to sacred Bhutanese monasteries, exploring ancient traditions and Bhutan’s rich Buddhist heritage. This immersive experience offers a deep connection to the country’s spiritual heart and tranquility.
Embark on a guided visits to sacred Bhutanese monasteries, where spirituality and history intertwine. Discover ancient traditions and learn about Bhutan’s rich Buddhist heritage. This immersive experience offers a deep connection to Bhutan’s spiritual heart, providing insight and tranquility in one of the country’s most revered sites.
Picnic by the Waterfall
Enjoy a serene picnic by a pristine waterfall, surrounded by lush nature. Savor local delicacies while immersing yourself in Bhutan's breathtaking landscapes—an experience that rejuvenates the soul and connects you to nature.
Indulge in a unique picnic experience by a pristine waterfall. Surrounded by lush nature, this serene escape offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Enjoy delicious local delicacies while immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Bhutan’s landscapes- an experience that rejuvenates the soul and connects you to nature.
