
SACRED TOUR TO SHANGRI-LA (BHUTAN)
A rare Buddhist pilgrimage into one of the most protected and energetically potent places on Earth.
Hidden high in the Himalayas, Bhutan, often called Shangri-La, is a sacred kingdom deliberately preserved to protect its spiritual frequency. Time slows here. The mountains feel alive. The monasteries exist between worlds. This land inspired legends for a reason.
Bhutan does not open itself easily. Tourism is strictly limited; access remains limited, not by rules, but by reverence. A rare invitation into ancient lineages, sacred sites, and living teachings untouched by modern distortion.
Guided by Lama Tashi Norbu and Elisabeth, this journey unfolds through prayer, teachings, and sacredness, walking to Tiger’s Nest, sitting in powerful dzongs, and spending days in secluded sacred land where true remembrance occurs.
This Sacred Tour is intentionally intimate; only 20 participants will be accepted to protect the depth and energetic container.
Sacred Tour Itinerary (Overview)
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Day 1—Arrival & Grounding
Upon arrival in Bhutan, transfer to the hotel and rest and acclimate to the land.
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Day 2—Opening Prayers & Orientation
Welcome session with Lama Tashi Norbu la and Elisabeth Carson. Introductions, prayers, and spiritual orientation.
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Day 3 —SacredPilgrimage
Journey to Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) for deep prayer and reflection.
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Day 4 —Teachings& Lineage
Visita revered library and receive teachings from respected lamas, followed by guided group discussions.
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Days 5–7 —SecludedImmersion
Travel to Jigmey Nang for three days of spiritual immersion. Practices, guidance sessions, and teachings led by Lama Tashi Norbu la and Jigmey la.
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Day 8 —ThimphuSacred Sites
Travel to Thimphu; visit Tashichho Dzong and the surrounding sacred sites.
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Day 9 —ClosingCeremony
Proceed to Phuentsholing for final prayers, reflections, and a formal farewell.
Why This Sacred Tour Is Rare
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Access to one of the world’s most spiritually protected countries
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Guided by authentic lamas with direct lineage
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Deep prayer and teachings, not surface-level spirituality
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Entry into sacred spaces unavailable to typical travellers
Service at the Heart of the Journey
The impact is simple and profound:
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$20 feeds a young monk for 30 days.
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Thirty days of nourishment. Study. Prayer. Stability.
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Humanitarian efforts are helping vulnerable girls now attending school
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Participants may also choose to personally sponsor monks or nuns from the community.
Sacred Tour Details:
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Location: Bhutan
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Date: October 2026
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Group Size: 20 participants only
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Investment: $5,500 USD
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Once filled, the journey closes.
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If you feel the call, it’s because something ancient remembers. Bhutan does not wait—and neither does destiny.
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Tour Cancelation & Travel Policy
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Due to the nature of international travel, limited group size, and advance commitments required for accommodations, guides, and charitable contributions, the following policy applies to all Elisabeth Carson tours:
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Deposit
• A $2,750 deposit is required to secure your spot.
• The $500 from the deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable under all circumstances.
• The deposit is immediately applied toward tour planning, & logistics.
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Cancellations by Participant
• 120+ days before departure:
 You may cancel and receive a refund of payments made minus the $500 non-refundable deposit.
• 119–60 days before departure:
 50% of the total tour cost is non-refundable (including the $500 deposit).
• 59 days or less before departure:
 The tour is 100% non-refundable.


No-Shows & Early Departures
• No refunds will be issued for no-shows, missed flights, or early departures for any reason.

Transfers
• Tour registrations are not transferable to another person or to another tour.
What Is Not Included
The following are not included in the tour cost and are the sole responsibility of the participant:
• International and domestic flights
– Airline baggage fees
– Flight changes, delays, or cancellations
– Travel-related taxes or surcharges
– Any costs related to missed flights or travel disruptions
• Visas, permits, and entry requirements
– Passport fees or renewals
• Travel insurance (strongly recommended)

Elisabeth Unlimited and its team is not responsible for denied boarding, visa denials, flight delays, or issues related to travel documentation or airline policies.
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Cancellations by Organizer
In the unlikely event that the tour is canceled by the organizer, all payments made to Elisabeth Unlimited will be fully refunded. Elisabeth Unlimited is not responsible for airfare, visas, or other personal travel expenses.





