Gangtey, also known as Gangtey Valley or Phobjikha Valley, is situated in the district of Wangdue Phodrang, known for its unique beauty and cultural treasures. This tranquil region is characterised by expansive meadows and majestic mountains, where the rare and elegant black-necked cranes migrate each winter. The valley is home to the Gangtey Monastery, a key religious site for followers of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Visitors can explore exceptional hiking trails through ancient forests and traditional Bhutanese villages, offering insights into local culture and daily life. Gangtey provides a peaceful retreat and an opportunity to connect with nature in one of Bhutan’s most distinctive landscapes.
All of the trips we create for Gangtey are designed and tailored specifically for you. We create each trip from a blank piece of paper, building the holiday you had dreamed, using our experience, knowledge and contacts to design the ultimate experience.
Below are some of examples of trips in Gangtey that we have created, designed to showcase the destination, our expertise and create some inspiration.
11 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £11,200pp
Journey to Bhutan to discover a landscape of outstanding natural beauty combined with dzong architecture, where you can enjoy the best experiences and become immersed in Buddhist culture.
21 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £17,500pp
Connect with your spiritual side on an unforgettable trip across Bhutan and India. Absorb a serene atmosphere as you explore a plethora of monasteries, shrines and fortresses across the countries, culminating in a relaxing spa trip in the magical scenery of the Himalayas.
19 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £15,800pp
Blend a trip of thrilling adventures and relaxation. Explore the scenic landscape of Bhutan by with some exhilarating experiences, like hiking to the renowned Tiger’s Nest Monastery before unwindingg on the pristine beaches of the Maldives.
Duration: 11 Days
Guide Price: £11,200pp
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Journey to Bhutan to discover a landscape of outstanding natural beauty combined with dzong architecture, where you can enjoy the best experiences and become immersed in Buddhist culture.
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Duration: 21 Days
Guide Price: £17,500pp
Connect with your spiritual side on an unforgettable trip across Bhutan and India. Absorb a serene atmosphere as you explore a plethora of monasteries, shrines and fortresses across the countries, culminating in a relaxing spa trip in the magical scenery of the Himalayas.
Perfect For:
Duration: 19 Days
Guide Price: £15,800pp
Blend a trip of thrilling adventures and relaxation. Explore the scenic landscape of Bhutan by with some exhilarating experiences, like hiking to the renowned Tiger’s Nest Monastery before unwindingg on the pristine beaches of the Maldives.
Perfect For:
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Nestled amongst the fragrant blue pines of the Phobjikha valley, Gangtey Lodge boasts far-reaching views over the forest-clad hills, a 17th century monastery and traditional farm houses.
Bumthang, renowned as the “spiritual heartland” of Bhutan, is a picturesque region in the central part of the country. The area offers cultural exploration opportunities at sites such as Jakar Dzong, Trongsa Monastery, as well as local festivals that highlight Bhutanese traditions.
Punakha is a captivating region attracting visitors from all over the world for its famous Punakha Dzong, a fortress that sits at the confluence of two rivers, offering a unique glimpse into Bhutanese history and culture.
Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, presents a captivating blend of tradition and modernity within a lush valley. The city features ancient monasteries, vibrant markets, and intriguing art galleries.
Paro is a historic town nestled in the lush valleys and towering peaks of Bhutan, showcasing a blend of pure nature and local culture. The valley is known for its broad floodplains, framed by rice fields, a glacial river, and the snow-capped Himalayas.
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