Attractions & Things to Do in Bumthang, Bhutan

Considered by many as Bhutan’s spiritual heartland

As the gateway to the east and site of some of the Kingdom’s earliest settlements, Bumthang is home to many attractions including ancient monasteries and sacred monuments. This region is known for its four valleys, covered in pristine forests and meandering rivers, dotted with quaint villages, lush pastures and farming fields.

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General facilities

Library for four guests
Living Room and Lounge for 24 guests
All-day Dining Restaurant for 24 guests indoors and 12 guests outdoors
Six Senses Spa and Wellness Center with two single treatment rooms
Hot Stone Bath facilities

Lodge activities

Visit the 16th-century Tamzhing Lhundrup Lhakhang, don a heavy iron cloak, and circumambulate the temple three times to absolve any sins
The nearby Kurjey Lhakhang, an 8th-century temple, is considered one of Bhutan’s most hallowed monuments Saddle up and go horseback riding to Ogyen Choling Manor in the beautiful Tang Valley Set off early to Membertsho (the Burning Lake), where Pema Lingpa dove into the river carrying a burning lamp in his hands and returned with treasures and relics Hike to Padseling Goemba hilltop fortress

Family

Babysitting
Grow With Six Senses
Two-bedroom villas for multi generation travel
Feet up and relax with in-villa dining
Unlimited wireless internet connection
A host of family friendly activities planned by experts
Laundry service

Guest services

GEM (Guest Experience Maker) service
Helicopter and driver transportation services
Well-being with Six Senses Spa and fitness
Multilingual hosts
Yoga classes
Guided meditations
Libraries with WiFi, books, magazines and DVDs

General facilities
- Library for four guests
- Living Room and Lounge for 24 guests
- All-day Dining Restaurant for 24 guests indoors and 12 guests outdoors
- Six Senses Spa and Wellness Center with two single treatment rooms
- Hot Stone Bath facilities
Lodge activities
- Visit the 16th-century Tamzhing Lhundrup Lhakhang, don a heavy iron cloak, and circumambulate the temple three times to absolve any sins
- The nearby Kurjey Lhakhang, an 8th-century temple, is considered one of Bhutan’s most hallowed monuments Saddle up and go horseback riding to Ogyen Choling Manor in the beautiful Tang Valley Set off early to Membertsho (the Burning Lake), where Pema Lingpa dove into the river carrying a burning lamp in his hands and returned with treasures and relics Hike to Padseling Goemba hilltop fortress
Family
- Babysitting
- Grow With Six Senses
- Two-bedroom villas for multi generation travel
- Feet up and relax with in-villa dining
- Unlimited wireless internet connection
- A host of family friendly activities planned by experts
- Laundry service
Guest services
- GEM (Guest Experience Maker) service
- Helicopter and driver transportation services
- Well-being with Six Senses Spa and fitness
- Multilingual hosts
- Yoga classes
- Guided meditations
- Libraries with WiFi, books, magazines and DVDs

A helicopter travels above a serene mountain landscape, highlighting a harmonious connection with nature and sustainable exploration.

Explore the Himalayan Kingdom with a raven's-eye view

Helicopter charters can also be arranged from Paro Airport

Cherry blossom branches reach over a grassy field, with distant mountains and a few buildings beneath clear skies.

A year-round destination

December to February offers sunny days with clear mountain views. March to May is warmer. June to August brings showers to lush landscapes. Choose September onward for clear skies and pleasant weather.

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