Six Senses Bumthang, nestled in the serene Bumthang Valley of Bhutan, offers a unique blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Bhutanese design. The architecture of the hotel harmonizes with the natural surroundings, featuring clean lines, wooden structures, and expansive glass windows that provide breathtaking views of the lush pine forests and rolling hills. The use of sustainable materials and local craftsmanship reflects a deep respect for the environment and Bhutanese cultural heritage.
The décor at Six Senses Bumthang is elegant and minimalist, incorporating natural elements that evoke a sense of peace and tranquility. Interiors are adorned with handcrafted wooden furniture, traditional Bhutanese textiles, and subtle earth tones that create a warm and inviting ambiance. Each space is thoughtfully designed to offer a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living, with large windows and private balconies that allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of Bumthang.
Comfort is a top priority at Six Senses Bumthang, with a range of amenities designed to provide a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. The spacious rooms and suites are equipped with modern conveniences and luxurious bedding, offering a perfect retreat for rest and relaxation. The hotel features a serene spa that offers a variety of treatments inspired by traditional Bhutanese wellness practices, as well as a fully equipped fitness centre and a beautiful indoor pool. Attentive service and personalized touches ensure that every guest enjoys an exceptional experience, making Six Senses Bumthang an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity and luxury in the heart of Bhutan's natural beauty.
STAY
Six Senses Bumthang offers 10 spacious suites and villas, each thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary comfort with traditional Bhutanese aesthetics. The accommodations feature handcrafted wooden furniture, large windows, and private balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding pine forests and valley. Each suite and villa is equipped with modern amenities, luxurious bedding, and cozy fireplaces, ensuring a serene and comfortable retreat for guests seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Bumthang.
CHILDCARE
Six Senses Bumthang is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations suitable for families. While there are no specific inter-connecting rooms, the large suites and villas can comfortably accommodate families. The resort provides a variety of child-friendly activities and experiences that allow younger guests to explore and learn about the local culture and nature. Babysitting services are available upon request, ensuring parents can enjoy some relaxation time while their children are well cared for.
DINE
Six Senses Bumthang features a main restaurant that offers an exquisite dining experience, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and traditional Bhutanese cuisine. The menu highlights seasonal produce and regional flavours, providing guests with a unique culinary journey. The restaurant’s warm and inviting ambiance, combined with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, enhances the dining experience. Additionally, the resort offers a bar where guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines, spirits, and crafted cocktails.
RELAX
The leisure and wellness facilities at Six Senses Bumthang are designed to provide ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. The resort features a serene spa that offers a variety of treatments inspired by traditional Bhutanese wellness practices, including massages, facials, and body therapies. Guests can also enjoy the fully equipped fitness centre and the beautiful indoor pool. The tranquil surroundings and thoughtfully designed spaces provide ideal settings for yoga, meditation, and other wellness activities, ensuring a holistic and restorative experience.
EXPERIENCE
The surrounding area of Six Senses Bumthang offers a wealth of activities and attractions for guests to explore. Visitors can enjoy guided hikes through the scenic valleys and forests, visit nearby monasteries and temples, and learn about Bhutanese culture and traditions. The resort can arrange cultural experiences such as archery lessons, traditional Bhutanese crafts workshops, and local farm visits. Seasonal activities, such as bird watching and nature walks, provide unique opportunities to connect with the natural beauty of Bumthang and its rich cultural heritage.
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LOCATION
Six Senses Bumthang is located in the tranquil Bumthang Valley, often referred to as the spiritual heartland of Bhutan. The resort is surrounded by lush pine forests and scenic landscapes, offering a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle. This picturesque setting provides easy access to numerous ancient monasteries, temples, and cultural sites, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of the Bumthang region.
GETTING THERE (from United Kingdom)
To reach Six Senses Bumthang from the United Kingdom, fly to Paro International Airport via connecting flights through hubs like Delhi, Bangkok, or Singapore. From Paro, take a domestic flight to Bumthang’s Bathpalathang Airport. The resort provides transfers from the airport, ensuring a smooth and convenient journey. The entire trip, including flights and transfers, typically takes around 18-20 hours, offering a scenic introduction to Bhutan’s stunning landscapes.
WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Six Senses Bumthang is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These seasons offer mild, pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region’s cultural sites. Spring brings beautiful blooms and lush greenery, while autumn provides clear skies and vibrant foliage. Winter (December to February) is cooler but offers a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists, making it a good time for a quieter, more intimate experience.
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Central, BhutanHotel Type
Wellness RetreatLocation Type
Remote
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