A place for perfect contemplation

Filed in archive Destination: Asia & the Pacific on July 10, 2007

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Bhutan, one of the world's unspoilt countries, boasts of the last pristine mountain cultures on earth. Its spans the boarder of India in the south and Tibet in the north. And up to this day, the air remains clean and with a pure Buddhist religion.

Staying in Uma Paro will allow you to appreciate the beautiful Kingdom of Bhutan. The 5-star hotel is part of the Como Hotels and Resorts Group. It boasts of 29 rooms with views of the forest, mountains or valley. The design is a fusion of "clean-lines modernism with indigenous detailing" which also takes comfort into account.

Activities offered includes day trips through the Paro Valley, walking tour to the Haa Valley, visits to the Timpu, the center of Bhutan, overnight camping treks in spring and summer, mountain biking and lessons on archery.

Rates start from $250 for a Superior Room to as high as $1,200 for a two-bedroom villa.

For entry permissions (visa and purchase of Druk Airline tickets), Uma Paro will arrange all necessary paper works.

For reservation and additional information visit Ulan Paro. It might be better if the interested traveler read the facts for the visitor before going on a trek to the Kingdom of Bhutan.