ABOUT US

about us

Barefoot Bhutan eagerly invites you to embark on a journey of discovery and experiences in the land of the Thunder Dragon. As your chosen tour professionals, we are committed to showcasing the true wonders of Bhutan. Our team of travel specialists is dedicated to working closely with you, ensuring that your tour surpasses your expectations and leaves you with memories of a lifetime. Our emphasis lies in arranging private and small group journeys, ensuring personalized attention to maximize the worth of your investment. Consequently, our expertise lies in creating custom and unique tours that offer a deep insight into the soul of Bhutan—showcasing its extraordinary people.

Barefoot Bhutan proudly operates as a licensed tour operator, providing all the necessary services for a safe and unforgettable expedition. From handling bookings and ticketing to managing visa paperwork, we take care of the details, allowing you to simply pack your bags and anticipate the journey of a lifetime.

By selecting Barefoot Bhutan, you actively contribute to empowering our local communities through tourism. We have established close partnerships with families and businesses across the 20 Dzongs that form Bhutan. Your booking supports Bhutanese expert guides and drivers, granting them a reliable income, while also promoting local homestays and fostering community development through tourism. Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of the people residing in the charming villages and communities of Bhutan.

Meet the Team

  • Yeshi Penjor

    Partner & General Manager

    Thimpu, Bhutan
    +975 17 61 49 26

  • Yonten Phuntsho

    Partner & Operations Manager

    Thimphu, Bhutan
    +975 17 69 74 27

  • Shayne Banks

    Partner/US Sales

    Mississippi
    +1 601 337-0732