Gangtey or Gangteng is a village in the Wangdue Phodrang district of Central Bhutan. Perched atop a hill and overlooking the U shaped glacial Gangtey Valley, this quaint little village is home to the sacred Gangtey Goempa. The history of this monastery can be traced back to the early 17th century and back to the […]
Phobjikha is home to the black necked cranes. Come October, these majestic birds migrate from Tibet to specific areas in Bhutan to escape the harsh Tibetan winters. It’s said that their visit marks the end of harvesting season and the onset of farmer relocating to the warmer, lower valleys.These birds are known as “Thrung Thrung […]
Phobjikha Valley is located in the Wangdue Phodrang district in Central Bhutan. A huge valley which is majorly marshland and green pastures. With a backdrop of the Black Mountain Range, the scenic splendour of this place is unique. Most folks usually do a day trip of Phobjikha Valley from Thimphu. But in my opinion, the […]
