COMO Uma Punakha is a secluded hillside sanctuary overlooking the Mo Chhu River, offering panoramic views of the Punakha Valley’s landscapes

1Overview
Overview

COMO Uma Punakha is a peaceful hideaway set above the Mo Chhu River in one of Bhutan’s most scenic valleys, surrounded by rice paddies and forested mountains. With just a handful of rooms and private villas, the lodge blends handcrafted Bhutanese design with understated luxury and warm, personalised service. Guests can spend their days exploring the surrounding valley on foot or visit the nearby 17th-century Punakha Dzong. The open-air restaurant showcases fresh local produce with Bhutanese and international flavours, while the COMO Shambhala Retreat offers a tranquil space for yoga, massage and traditional wellness therapies.

TERRACE DINING with Staff UMA PUNAKHA
Double Treatment Room
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2Inclusions
What's Included
  • À la carte or continental breakfast
  • Dinner at Bukhari Restaurant
  • Access to COMO Shambhala Retreat
3Getting here
Location & Access

Located in Bhutan’s Punakha Valley, a 5-hour drive from Paro International Airport. Paro is connected by direct flights to major regional cities, including Bangkok, Delhi, and Kathmandu.

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5Insider Advice
What You Need to Know
Best Room

Valley Room, with wood-paneled windows framing views of the Mo Chhu River and the expansive Punakha Valley

Suitable For

Couples, solo travellers and families

Best Nearby Walk

The Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten hike, only a short drive from the trailhead, is a scenic trail winding through rice terraces and pine forest to reach the famous temple

Best Food & Wine Experience

Dine at Bukhari Restaurant and enjoy seasonal, locally sourced produce while taking in panoramic views of the Punakha Valley

Best Place for Relaxation

Book in for a Bhutanese Hot Stone Bath at the COMO Shambhala Retreat after a long day on your feet

Season

Year round

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