Himalayan Keys Forest Resort

Himalayan Keys Forest Resort, Thimphu

 

Where Tranquility Meets Luxury in the Heart of the Himalayas

 

Tucked away in the serene upper reaches of Motithang, just near the prestigious AmanKora, Himalayan Keys Forest Resort stands as a hidden gem among Bhutan’s finest boutique accommodations. With only 12 individually crafted, windproof double-layered glass cottages, the resort promises an experience of solitude, comfort, and connection with nature that is both intimate and unforgettable.

 

Each of the cottages is named with significance, adding a personal touch to your stay. Designed to embrace the essence of Bhutanese elegance with modern luxury, these private sanctuaries offer breathtaking views of pine forests, rolling hills, and the gentle charm of Thimphu valley. Whether you’re waking up to the sounds of nature or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars, every moment is a step into rejuvenation.

 

WHY CHOOSE US:

  • Stunning hillside location surrounded by nature, yet just minutes from central Thimphu.
  • Personalized and thoughtful service delivered by genuinely warm and attentive staff.
  • Peaceful environment ideal for leisure stays, healing journeys, or romantic escapes.
  • Tailor-made experiences such as yoga sessions, guided walks, spiritual consultations, or customized spa therapies.

At Himalayan Keys Forest Resort, we blend Bhutanese warmth with contemporary comfort to offer an exceptional stay that nurtures the senses and soothes the soul. Each facility is thoughtfully designed to provide luxury, serenity, and personalized care to every guest.

  •  Private Luxury Cottages

    • 12 Windproof, Double-Glazed Glass Cottages
      • 4 Superior Deluxe Cottages (Queen Bed)
      • 4 Deluxe Queen Cottages
      • 4 Deluxe Twin Cottages

    • Independent entries for privacy
    • Scenic forest and mountain views
    • Modern heating and comfort systems
    • Elegant interiors with Bhutanese-inspired decor

Where Cuisine Meets Calm
Start your morning with warm herbal tea and sunrise views.
End your day with a nourishing, soulful meal under starlit skies.

 

At Himalayan Keys Forest Resort, dining is not just a meal — it’s a serene, soulful experience that complements the tranquil forest surroundings and reflects the richness of Bhutanese culture.

 

Our dining philosophy is rooted in wellness, authenticity, and local freshness. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet breakfast on the patio or a warm dinner under the stars, every dish is crafted with care, using organic, locally sourced ingredients.

🌿 Culinary Highlights:

  • A curated selection of Bhutanese, Continental, and Asian cuisines

  • Daily menus featuring seasonal, farm-fresh produce

  • Dishes prepared with minimal oil, refined for both taste and health

  • Vegetarian, vegan, and wellness-focused options available on request

  • Herbal teas, fresh juices, and Himalayan infusions

🪵 Ambience & Setting:

  • Indoor dining space with panoramic forest and valley views

  • Alfresco dining available in garden or deck areas upon request

  • Candlelight and bonfire dining experiences for couples or groups

  • Soothing natural soundscape — dine to the whisper of trees and birdsong

🧑‍🍳 Our Kitchen Team:

Led by passionate local chefs, our kitchen team takes pride in blending Bhutanese tradition with international hospitality standards. Whether it’s a comforting bowl of ema datshi or a delicately grilled trout, each meal reflects our commitment to quality and care.

What’s nearby
Takin Mini Zoo  – 5 min drive
Memorial stupa – 10 min drive
Main town – 10 min drive
Buddha Point – 15 min drive
Clubs & Discotheques – All nearby minute drive.
Clock Tower – 10 min walk
Tashichoe Dzong  – 10 min drive
Simply Bhutan – 10 min drive
Banks/Immigration – All near by drive.

Whether you’re seeking deep rest, spiritual reflection, or a luxurious retreat in the heart of Bhutan, our resort facilities are tailored to meet your every need with grace and detail.

🧘 Wellness & Mindfulness Spaces

  • Dedicated Yoga & Meditation Zones in peaceful garden settings
  • Ideal for spiritual retreats and solo reflections
  • Calm natural surroundings with minimal disturbances

💆 In-House Spa & Therapy Rooms

  • Professional Massage Services by trained therapists
  • Signature Bhutanese wellness rituals and therapies
  • Available for both individuals and couples

🌲 Outdoor & Nature

  • Forest walking trails and sitting decks
  • Outdoor lounges and meditation benches
  • Birdwatching and photography-friendly surroundings

🌐 Additional Amenities

  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • On-call concierge and 24/7 service support
  • Room service and daily housekeeping
  • Free parking space
  • Bonfire setups on request
  • Pickup/drop facilities (on prior arrangement)