A time to reflect
As the year draws to a close and the festive season ensues, Aman’s retreats across the globe celebrate reflection in all its forms.
Bumthang Lodge
Bumthang Lodge
Bumthang Lodge - Suite
Bumthang Lodge - Living & Dining Room
Bumthang Lodge - Dining
Bumthang Lodge - Dining
Bumthang Lodge
Jakar Dzong Courtyard, Bumthang
Bumthang Lodge
Bumthang Lodge - Name Giving Ceremony Experience
Lighting of 108 Butter Lamps Ceremony
Traditional Painting Crafts
Bumthang Lodge
Bumthang, directly translating as ‘beautiful field’, is home to 29 temples and monasteries, including the ancient Jambay Lhakhang, and is a treasure-trove of Bhutan’s art and painting traditions. The 16-suite Amankora Bumthang Lodge rests adjacent to the Wandichholing Palace, within the town of Jakar in the Choekhor Valley. From here, guests can embark on a multitude of cultural and spiritual experiences, including the unforgettable experience of the 108-butter lamp offering at Jambay Lhakhang. Amenities include king-size beds, traditional wood-burning stoves and banquette window-seats, while bathrooms feature terrazzo-clad bathtubs, twin vanities, a separate shower and toilet.
All stays include
- Flight reservations and visa processing assistance
- Airport transfers to/ from Paro Airport to Amankora Paro/ Amankora Thimphu
- Personalised itinerary planning
- All meals (breakfast and 3-course lunch and dinner)
- Picnics en route to other Amankora Lodges
- In-house beverages including house wines and spirits
- WiFi access and laundry
Amenities
- Spa facilities include intimate treatment rooms, a steam room and changing areas
- Zen massage is the signature treatment at Bumthang
- The interior dining area features a cosy fireplace
- Shaded by fruit trees, the courtyard provides an alfresco dining venue
- Lunch on local produce at a nearby farmhouse or tour the Red Panda brewery
- Cultural and spiritual experiences include visits to monasteries, astrology readings and evening prayers with the monks
