Gangtey Valley
The glacial valley where black-necked cranes winter.
Gangtey Lodge, Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Gangtey Valley is one of Bhutan's most beautiful—a glacial valley of potato fields and pine forests where endangered black-necked cranes winter from October to March. The Gangtey Goemba monastery overlooks this pristine landscape.
October-March (crane season)
1-2 nights recommended
Birdwatchers, Nature Photographers, Wildlife Enthusiasts
Valley Views
Crane watching in comfort.
Gangtey Lodge
Valley panoramas
- Crane viewing
- Valley hikes
- Hot stone baths
Amankora Gangtey
Aman's valley outpost
- Farmhouse setting
- Nature walks
- Bird watching
Mountain Meals
- Potato specialties
- Hot butter tea
- Farm dinners
- Valley picnics
Crane Season
- Black-necked crane watching
- Gangtey Goemba
- Nature trail hiking
- Valley sunrise
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