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Youth group drives eco-tourism at Jomolhari

Oct 28, 2025 2 mins read
Youth group drives  eco-tourism at Jomolhari

Soe, Thimphu — Earlier this month, during the 11th Jomolhari Mountain Festival, a small yak-hair tent pitched at 4,100 metres above sea level came alive with the rich aroma of coffee. This was the Jomolhari Café – “The Taste of Yak Milk” – run entirely by the Soe Eco-Tourism Youth Group.

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