About us
Planned by the people who live here.
We don't run tours. We arrange entirely private, unhurried journeys — shaped around your pace and your curiosity, by a licensed team who were born in these valleys and still live among them.
Bhutan asked us a simple question: how do you show someone a kingdom without rushing them through it? Our answer is a different kind of travel — small, personal and deeply local, where the guide is a friend, the itinerary bends to the day, and there is always time to sit, to talk, and to simply be somewhere extraordinary.
Gross National Happiness
A kingdom that measures wealth in happiness.
Bhutan famously pursues not Gross National Product but Gross National Happiness — a development philosophy that puts wellbeing, culture and nature before growth for its own sake. It shapes the country you'll travel through, and the way we design every journey.
Sustainable development
Progress measured by wellbeing and balance, not growth alone.
Environmental conservation
A constitutionally carbon-negative kingdom, over 70% forested.
Cultural preservation
Living traditions, dress, craft and faith, quietly protected.
Good governance
Decisions weighed against the happiness of the people.
Why travel with us
Your own guide and driver, born and based in Bhutan, on every day of your journey.
Never a coach or a crowd — every journey is yours alone and tailor-made.
Visa, Sustainable Development Fee, permits, transfers and fees — all taken care of.
From village farmhouse to Amankora and Six Senses, chosen for setting and silence.
Our specialists
A small team of Bhutanese guides and travel designers who plan every journey personally.
Your Journey Designer
Shapes your itinerary from the first conversation — pace, interests, lodges and the moments in between.
Your Licensed Guide
A Bhutanese guide who opens doors a guidebook can't — temples, families, artisans and quiet corners.
The BLT Team
Drivers, planners and lodge partners who make an unhurried journey feel effortless.
Recognition
- Licensed by Bhutan’s Department of Tourism
- 70+ five-star traveller reviews
- Arranging private Bhutan journeys since 2007
Giving back
Our journeys are designed to respect Bhutan's environment, cultural traditions and communities. Wherever possible we work with local guides, producers, artisans and family-run enterprises — keeping group sizes small and experiences personal, in the spirit of Gross National Happiness.
Partners & affiliates
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