Best Luxury Resorts in Bhutan: Uma COMO, Amankora & Six Senses

Top luxury lodges and resorts in Bhutan — Amankora chain, Uma by COMO Paro, Six Senses Thimphu, COMO Uma Paro, and mid-range alternatives.

Bhutan's Luxury Accommodation Philosophy

Bhutan's high-end lodges are deliberately designed to blend into natural and cultural landscapes — low-rise, traditional architecture using local materials, integrated spa and wellness programs, farm-to-table dining, and deep connections to the local environment. Every luxury property in Bhutan is built with Bhutan's low-carbon, sustainability-first ethos.

Amankora — The Classic Choice

Amankora operates five lodge properties across Bhutan's key destinations: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, and Bumthang. Each Amankora lodge has 8–24 private suites with wood-burning fireplaces, in-room stone baths, and private terraces. Guests follow a guided 'circuit' moving between lodges by private car with a dedicated guide. Rates: from USD 1,200/night per suite inclusive of meals and guide.

Uma by COMO, Paro

Set on a forested hillside above the Paro Valley, Uma COMO is a 29-suite luxury retreat with an exceptional spa, indoor heated pool, and panoramic mountain views. Specialties: COMO Shambhala wellness programs, private Bhutanese cooking classes, sunrise Tiger's Nest guided hike. Rates: from USD 600–900/night.

Six Senses Thimphu

Six Senses Bhutan follows a multi-lodge model similar to Amankora, with properties in Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Gangtey, and Bumthang. Known for holistic wellness programs, organic farm-to-fork dining, and bespoke cultural immersion experiences. Each lodge designed with authentic Bhutanese architecture.

Mid-Range Luxury: Naksel & Zhiwa Ling

Naksel Boutique Hotel, Paro: 4-star property with stunning valley views, restaurant, and spa. Zhiwa Ling Altitude Hotel, Paro: Award-winning traditional architecture with mountain panoramas. Both offer quality comparable to international 4-star hotels at 40–60% lower cost than Aman or Six Senses.

Glen View Travels Luxury Packages

Glen View Travels curates 5-star luxury Bhutan packages with premium hotels (Aman/Six Senses/Uma), private vehicle + expert guide, gourmet restaurant reservations, exclusive monastery access, and personalised cultural experiences. Contact us for a bespoke luxury Bhutan quote.