Shangrila Footprints

Tashichho Dzong Thimphu, Shangrila Footprints, Glimpse of Bhutan

Hailed as the world’s Last Shangri-La, Bhutan is a land of infinite magic. From the moment that the majestic mountains come to view from the little window of the plane till you are ready to bid adieu – you can expect nothing less than a magical, truly mesmerizing and memorable trip of a lifetime. Discover the essence of being, as you take in incredible views, breathe in the crisp purity of the air in the world’s only carbon negative country with priorities given to the well being of the people; a harmonious amity with nature; and a development policy with Gross National Happiness at its core. Often referred to as the happiest place on earth – welcome to the realm of a pure land untouched by the flaws of materialism where the existence of our pristine environment and all sentient beings are as important as our own.

Despite being one of the smallest kingdoms on earth – Bhutan is rich in diversity be it cultural or natural. One would experience a world of exploration and magic trending through the majestic mountains and crossing over proud rivers. The Bhutanese people are in touch with their roots and the nature that surrounds them with Mahayana Buddhism being not only a religion but a way of life. Words are not enough to describe the uniqueness of Bhutan and the Bhutanese – it is a direct experience that will do justice to the glory of a kingdom in the mountains still unflawed by the deception of the materialistic world. Each step; each turn; each sight is sure to leave lasting impressions in your memories as you leave your footsteps behind in a land where the heavens meet the earth.

Our tour and trekking team is comprised of some of the most experienced tour guides in the country who are highly recommended and specifically selected for specialized tours. Our administrative staffs are dedicated and thorough and also comprise of travelers and trekking enthusiast who have backpacked through most of Asia, Europe and other parts of the world. The satisfaction of our services comes guaranteed as we provide a personal touch to every aspect of your touring experience.

There are a variety of number accommodations available in Bhutan and we at Shangri-La Footprints strive to provide you with the best. We also provide you with an information pamphlet of the selected accommodation prior to your trip to give you a complete feel of what to expect. We also pay close attention to your dietary needs and consider details of your food preferences, allergies and additional requirements. After all, the trip should benefit your soul as well as your stomach. You can provide us with the specific details in an additional F&B request available from our office. We aim to cater to your every need.

High Volume – Low Impact is the motto for tourism in Bhutan., in essence, ‘take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints’. We are committed to fulfill this motto while also adhering to the spiritual and cultural aspects of Bhutan and of being Bhutanese. We strongly promote eco-tourism wherein we respect nature and the laws of nature. You can rest assured that your trip will truly be a defining one leaving lasting memories of fulfillment and magic.