Gangtey Monastery

Gangtey Monastery

Discover spiritual serenity at Gangtey Monastery, one of Bhutan's most important Nyingma sect institutions overlooking the Phobjikha Valley. This 17th-century monastery features stunning architecture, intricate woodwork, and active monastic life amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Visitors can witness morning prayers, explore the main temple with its sacred relics, and enjoy panoramic valley views. The monastery serves as both a spiritual center and cultural landmark, offering deep insight into Bhutanese Buddhism while providing unparalleled photographic opportunities of the surrounding Himalayan landscape.