When is the Best Time to Visit Bhutan?
Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, offers unique experiences throughout the year. The best time to visit depends on what you want to see and do.
Spring (March - May): Best for Trekking & Flowers
Spring is one of the most popular times to visit Bhutan. The weather is warm and pleasant, with clear skies offering stunning views of the Himalayan peaks.
Highlights:
Average Temperature: 15-20°C (59-68°F)
Autumn (September - November): Best Overall Season
Autumn is considered the best time to visit Bhutan. The monsoon rains have cleared the air, offering crystal-clear views of the Himalayas.
Highlights:
Average Temperature: 10-15°C (50-59°F)
Winter (December - February): Best for Budget Travelers
Winter offers fewer crowds and lower prices. While higher altitudes can be cold, valleys remain pleasant.
Highlights:
Average Temperature: 0-10°C (32-50°F)
Monsoon (June - August): Off-Season
The monsoon brings rain, but also lush green landscapes. Some areas may be inaccessible due to landslides.
What to Expect:
Our Recommendation
For first-time visitors, we recommend September to November for the best overall experience. The weather is ideal, festivals are abundant, and the views are spectacular.
For budget-conscious travelers, December to February offers great value with fewer crowds.
Contact Yodsel Tours & Treks to plan your perfect Bhutan trip based on your interests and preferred travel dates.
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