Amankora | Culture in Bhutan’s Premier Resort Collection

Aman Hotels & Resorts

Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s culture and landscapes with Amankora’s luxurious lodges. Explore the serene valleys, indulge in wellness experiences, and discover Bhutan’s spiritual heart.

The Lodges: An Immersive Bhutanese Experience

A collection of five luxurious lodges situated across Bhutan’s central and western valleys: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, and Bumthang. Each lodge offers a unique experience, blending traditional Bhutanese design with modern comforts to create a tranquil retreat in some of Bhutan’s most breathtaking locations.

Amankora Paro

Located at 2,250 meters (7,382 feet), offers 24 suites nestled within a serene pine forest. The lodge provides stunning views of the Jhomolhari mountain and is conveniently close to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, one of Bhutan’s most revered landmarks. This lodge provides the perfect base for exploring Paro’s cultural treasures while offering a peaceful retreat.

Amankora Thimphu

Offers 16 suites designed in traditional dzong-style architecture. Set in a secluded pine forest, the lodge provides an idyllic environment for relaxation. Its proximity to Bhutan’s capital allows easy access to the city’s cultural landmarks, making it a perfect blend of nature and culture.

Amankora Punakha

Housed in a 300-year-old farmhouse, surrounded by rice paddies and offering spectacular views of the Mo Chhu River. With 12 suites, this lodge is close to the mystical Punakha Dzong, making it an ideal location to explore Bhutan’s spiritual history.

Amankora Gangtey

Located on a forested knoll in the Phobjikha Valley, Amankora Gangtey offers eight suites with views of the 16th-century Gangtey Goemba monastery. The peaceful setting makes it a serene environment for both reflection and exploration of the valley’s natural beauty.

Amankora Bumthang

Adjacent to the Royal Wandichholing Palace, offers 16 suites and serves as the gateway to Bhutan’s spiritual heart. It provides easy access to majestic monasteries and temples, making it an excellent base for exploring the region’s deep cultural roots.

Curated Journeys Across Bhutan

Offers several curated journeys to explore Bhutan’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. The Ultimate Amankora Journey is a 14-night odyssey that includes stays at all five lodges, guided tours, wellness experiences, and a domestic flight between Bumthang and Paro. For a more immersive experience, the Quest for Happiness journey spans 7 to 16 nights, connecting you with local communities across all five valleys. Alternatively, the Cultural Sojourn offers a 5 to 6-night exploration of Bhutan’s cultural heartland, while the Tiger’s Odyssey is a 3 to 4-night introduction to Bhutan, including a hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery.

Holistic Healing and Bhutanese Cuisine

Each lodge features an Aman Spa offering traditional healing treatments such as Ku Nye massages and Himalayan hot stone baths. Purifying therapies like sound baths and chakra-balancing treatments further enhance your well-being. Dining experiences showcase Bhutanese cuisine, including forest and fortress barbecue dinners, log cabin lunches near Tiger’s Nest, and visits to local farmers’ markets for fresh produce.

Sustainability and Community Engagement

Committed to environmental conservation and supporting local communities. The lodges use reverse osmosis and filtration systems to reduce reliance on bottled water, and they grow their own produce, minimizing their carbon footprint. The resort has also contributed to the restoration of the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong and supports local schools through community service initiatives.

Getting There

The lodges are accessible via Paro International Airport (PBH) for Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha, and Bumthang Airport (BUT) for Bumthang Lodge. Private transfers between lodges are available, and the resort offers assistance with visa processing for a seamless travel experience.

Ready to explore Bhutan like never before? Book your stay at Amankora and embark on a journey that blends luxury, culture, and natural beauty. Experience Bhutan’s spiritual heart while indulging in world-class comfort.

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