Bhutan in quiet luxury
Luxury in Bhutan is less about gold taps than about space, silence and service: small lodges in sacred valleys, spa treatments with Himalayan herbs, private picnics facing a dzong. We plan private luxury tours around the kingdom's finest lodges (COMO Uma, Amankora, Taj Tashi, Zhiwa Ling and Le Méridien) with our most experienced guides.
Best time
March–May and September–November; winter brings clear skies and quieter lodges.
Why Bhutan
Why Bhutan for luxury travel
Intimate lodges
The best properties are small (COMO Uma Punakha has just 11 rooms), so service feels personal and valleys stay quiet.
Everything private
Your own guide, vehicle and driver, with riverside picnics, farmhouse lunches and time alone at temples arranged around you.
Wellness built in
COMO Shambhala and Aman spas, traditional hot stone baths and yoga with Himalayan views.
Comfort with meaning
Luxury here includes access: a butter-lamp ceremony, a conversation with a monk, a meal in a Bhutanese home.
Where you'll stay
Bhutan's finest lodges
We combine lodges to suit your route and style; availability and rates vary by season.
Paro · villas & COMO Shambhala spa
COMO Uma Paro
Perched above the Paro valley in pine forest, with private villas, a celebrated restaurant and a pool with mountain views.
Punakha · 11 rooms
COMO Uma Punakha
An intimate lodge in one of Bhutan's most sacred valleys, every room looking over the Mo Chhu and its rice terraces.
Paro · Thimphu · Punakha · Gangtey · Bumthang
Amankora
Five Aman lodges designed to be travelled as a circuit. 'Aman' is peace, and 'kora' a circular pilgrimage.
Thimphu · 66 rooms
Taj Tashi
Dzong-style architecture and hand-painted Buddhist murals in the heart of the capital.
Paro · 20 rooms
Zhiwa Ling Ascent
Bhutan's first contemporary concept hotel, filled with natural light and fed by its own organic kitchen garden.
Thimphu & Paro Riverfront
Le Méridien
Larger, polished hotels with spas and indoor pools, central in Thimphu, riverside in Paro.
Luxury Bhutan tours FAQs
Your questions, answered
Still wondering about something? Ask our Thimphu team directly. We're happy to help.
Ask us on WhatsAppCOMO Uma Paro and COMO Uma Punakha, the five Amankora lodges, Taj Tashi in Thimphu, Zhiwa Ling in Paro and the Le Méridien hotels are among the finest. We match lodges to your route and style.
A circuit of five Aman lodges in Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey and Bumthang, designed so you can travel Bhutan's valleys lodge to lodge. The name joins 'aman' (peace) and 'kora' (circular pilgrimage).
Luxury tours are quoted individually, as rates vary by lodge and season. Our quotes include the visa, the Sustainable Development Fee, meals, guide and private transport.
Yes. For example, lodge nights between day hikes like the Tiger's Nest, or a short supported trek with comfortable camping before returning to COMO or Aman.
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