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Experience unparalleled luxury at Amankora, Paro, where breathtaking landscapes meet exquisite Bhutanese hospitality.

Nestled in the serene hills of Paro, Amankora offers an exquisite blend of luxury and nature. This five-star hotel is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With its unique architecture and peaceful ambiance, Amankora is the ideal retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Bhutan.

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  • Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your desired dates.
  • Take advantage of the guided tours offered by the lodge to explore nearby attractions like the Tiger's Nest.
  • Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the local cuisine at the lodge's restaurant, featuring fresh ingredients and traditional flavors.
  • Plan to spend some time at the wellness center to experience unique Bhutanese spa treatments.
  • Engage with the staff to learn more about Bhutanese culture and traditions; they can provide valuable insights.

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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Drugyel Dzong from Paro town. The journey is about 30 minutes. As you drive, enjoy the scenic views of the Paro Valley. Once you reach Drugyel Dzong, continue past the dzong and look for the sign for Amankora, Paro on your left. Turn onto the road leading to Balakha Tshento. The lodge is located at Balakha Tshento, Drugyel 12001.

  • Taxi

    To reach Amankora, Paro by taxi, you can hire one from Paro town. The fare should typically range from 500 to 1000 Ngultrum, depending on your negotiation skills. Inform the driver that you are going to Amankora, located at Balakha Tshento. The taxi will take you directly to the lodge, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.

  • Public Transportation

    While public transportation options are limited in Paro Valley, you can take a local bus heading towards Drugyel. Once you reach the Drugyel Dzong stop, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Amankora. Follow the main road until you see the sign for Amankora on your left. Alternatively, consider hiring a local taxi from the Dzong to the lodge if you have luggage.

Discover more about Amankora, Paro

Amankora, located in the picturesque valley of Paro, is a five-star hotel that serves as a luxurious haven for travelers seeking both comfort and a connection to Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage. The lodge's design harmoniously blends traditional Bhutanese architecture with modern elegance, featuring spacious suites that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes. The serene atmosphere invites guests to unwind, making it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Guests can indulge in a range of wellness treatments inspired by ancient Bhutanese traditions, as well as enjoy gourmet dining experiences that highlight the local flavors and ingredients.One of the key attractions of Amankora is its proximity to some of Bhutan's most iconic landmarks. The famous Paro Taktsang, or Tiger's Nest Monastery, is just a short drive away, offering an unforgettable hiking experience that rewards visitors with stunning vistas and a glimpse into Bhutan's spiritual heart. Additionally, the lodge provides easy access to the vibrant local culture and heritage, allowing tourists to engage with the warm and welcoming Bhutanese people. The surrounding area is also rich with nature, offering opportunities for trekking, bird watching, and exploring the unique flora and fauna of the region.Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday, Amankora in Paro offers a unique experience that captures the essence of Bhutan’s natural beauty and cultural richness. Every detail at Amankora is designed to ensure an unforgettable stay, making it a top choice for discerning travelers.

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