Amankora

Reached by a footpath padded with soft pine needles, Amankora’s Paro Lodge is the starting point for a tour of Aman’s five Bhutanese lodges, spread across the magnificent Himalayan foothills some 7,380 feet above sea level. Each of Paro’s 24 suites comes with wood-paneled interiors, a wood-burning stove, and a large marble-clad tub. If you […]

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Amankora

Photo: Courtesy Amankora

Amankora

Photo: Courtesy Amankora

Amankora

Photo: Courtesy Amankora

Paro Lodge

Reached by a footpath padded with soft pine needles, Amankora’s Paro Lodge is the starting point for a tour of Aman’s five Bhutanese lodges, spread across the magnificent Himalayan foothills some 7,380 feet above sea level. Each of Paro’s 24 suites comes with wood-paneled interiors, a wood-burning stove, and a large marble-clad tub. If you can tear yourself away from staring at the peaks just outside your window, the spa’s signature treatments—including the healing Drukyel Dzong, featuring a hot-stone bath—are the most soothing ways to experience the sky-high altitude.