Amankora Bumthang Lodge

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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

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