Bhutan
Photo: Jan · CC BY-SA 2.0
A monastery built into a cliff face that shouldn’t be climbable, prayer flags strung across every pass, and a country that measures success in happiness on paper.
The best time to visit Bhutan is Mar–May, Sep–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 19°C (66°F).
Best time to go
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Budget on the ground
$$$ · high-end
Nearest airport
PBH
Good for
old stones and real towns
the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing
moving about and doing things
landscape doing the heavy lifting
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May17°C63°F
Jun–Aug22°C72°F
Sep–Nov19°C66°F
Dec–Feb12°C53°F
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