Why Us
About Us
Mindful Happiness Travel was founded by Sonam Jamtsho, an experienced urban planner with over six years of professional work in Bhutan and Australia. Drawing on his extensive background in town planning and real estate development, Sonam is passionate about creating transformative travel experiences that blend cultural immersion, sustainability, and personal growth.
Our mission is to make mindful travel accessible, enriching, and rewarding for all. We specialise in curating unique journeys that connect travellers with the heart of Bhutan, focusing on authentic experiences, responsible tourism, and opportunities for self-discovery.
Our Core Values
- Customer Focus: We prioritise your needs and aspirations, delivering personalised travel experiences and exceptional service.
- Innovation: We embrace creative itineraries and modern technologies to enhance your journey and streamline the travel process.
- Collaboration: We believe in strong partnerships with travellers, local communities, and industry experts to achieve shared success and meaningful impact.
- Integrity: We operate with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards in every aspect of our business.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our commitments and ensure reliable, consistent results for our travelers.
At Mindful Happiness Travel, we are dedicated to helping you explore Bhutan with intention and joy-backed by expertise, trust, and a genuine commitment to your personal and cultural enrichment.
Why Travel With Mindful Happiness?
In a world of overdone itineraries and rushed experiences, we offer something radically different: travel with heart. Mindful Happiness Travel was born from a deep belief that journeys should transform—not just transport.
We exist to help culturally curious, conscious travelers explore Bhutan and Australia with intention, connection, and care.
Our Promise to You
| Our Ethos | We lead with mindfulness, sustainability, and cultural humility. |
|---|---|
| 🧭 Our Approach | Small groups or solo journeys, always slow-paced and personalized. |
| 🖤 Our Partnerships | We work with local communities—not around them. |
| 📿 Our Focus | Experiences that ground you, expand you, and leave you lighter. |
Locally Rooted, Globally Connected
With team members in Bhutan and Australia, we bring a unique East-meets-West perspective. We’re not just operators—we’re locals, seekers, storytellers, and stewards of culture.
“We walk with the land. We listen before we plan. And we always leave space for the sacred.”
What Makes Us Different
Ethical, Eco-Conscious Travel
Every itinerary is built to reduce impact and increase positive change — from carbon-offset transport to waste-free practices.
Mindful by Nature
Wellness isn’t added on. It’s built in — from the way we move, eat, and rest to the people you meet.
Cultural Intelligence
Our guides are trained not just in history — but in sensitivity, story-sharing, and cross-cultural respect.
Connection Over Convenience
We prioritize presence over perfection. You’ll spend less time rushing and more time meaningfully engaging.