Amankora Punakha: Riverside Farmhouse Retreat Amid Rice Terraces & Bhutanese Charm

Cross a suspension bridge lined with colorful prayer flags over the Mo Chhu River, and you’ll arrive at Amankora Punakha—a tranquil farmhouse-style hideaway surrounded by rice fields and fruit orchards.

Amankora Punakha – Elegant Suites with Timeless Valley Views

This intimate lodge offers eight refined suites within traditional rammed-earth structures. Each is fitted with a king-size bed, a warming bukhari stove, a cushioned window seat, and a marble-clad bathroom with a terrazzo soaking tub and twin vanities. The Mo Chhu Suites feature larger living areas or connecting layouts for families. Sweeping views of the Punakha Valley, orange groves, and the historic Punakha Dzong complete the scene.

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Infinity Pool & Two-Level Spa Haven

A heated infinity pool seems to hover above emerald rice paddies, providing a serene spot for unwinding. The two-story spa includes treatment rooms, a steam room, and a yoga and meditation studio—drawing inspiration from Himalayan wellness traditions for complete rejuvenation.

Seasonal Dining & Market-to-Table Experiences

Meals are enjoyed in a rustic farmhouse dining room or on a terrace overlooking lush fields. The menu blends Bhutanese flavors with global cuisine, crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also join the chef for market visits, followed by hands-on cooking classes for a deeper connection to Bhutan’s culinary culture.

Cultural Excursions & River Adventures

Just minutes from the iconic Punakha Dzong, the lodge offers guided treks to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, traditional archery sessions, village walks, and rafting on the Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu rivers—combining adventure with cultural discovery.

Inviting Common Spaces & Bhutanese Craftsmanship

The farmhouse’s cozy living room and library feature Bhutanese literature and local art. In the courtyard, guests can enjoy tea while surrounded by tranquil mountain air, all with attentive service ensuring a seamless stay.

You might also enjoy discovering Amankora Gangtey, where peaceful marshlands meet highland trekking and time-honored rituals in Bhutan’s remote valleys.

Book your Punakha valley escape now with VIP Tables Saint Tropez to secure your stay at Amankora Punakha, complete with bespoke trail adventures, curated wellness experiences, and seamless VIP support—designed for a truly memorable Bhutan journey.