Central Bhutan

Phobjikha Valley

Glacial valley and winter sanctuary for endangered black-necked cranes.

2,900m altitudeBest: Autumn, Winter

About Phobjikha Valley

Phobjikha is a stunning glacial valley and winter home to the endangered black-necked cranes that migrate from Tibet. The valley hosts the annual Black-Necked Crane Festival and offers excellent hiking opportunities.

Highlights

  • Gangtey Monastery
  • Black-Necked Crane Center
  • Gangtey Nature Trail
  • Crane Festival (November)
Quick Facts
RegionCentral Bhutan
Altitude2,900m
Best SeasonsAutumn, Winter

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