Summer and Monsoon Delight in Bhutan

In June, rainy woodlands, misty monasteries, and peaceful travel await you in Bhutan with modest rainfall in the early part of June. During this month, only the southern and eastern regions of Bhutan receive rainfall. However, rainfall is not frequent in the northern and eastern regions of Bhutan. Frequent and heavy rains can disturb sightseeing, especially in southern and eastern parts of Bhutan in the later days. June brings the onset of summer and monsoon in Bhutan, good for tourists who want fewer crowds.

Why Visit Bhutan in June?

Rain-soaked Scenery:

Misty monasteries and rain-soaked forests and landscapes offer a serene and gorgeous setting for relaxation, self-discovery, and romance.

Peaceful Travel:

Fewer visitors equally offer a more relaxing and intimate experience in a rain-soaked environment.

Cultural events:

Attend exciting events in Bhutan in May such as Nimalung Tshechu and Kurjey Tshechu, offering a unique experience.

Top Things to Do in Bhutan in June

Cultural Visits:

Discover heritage sites in Bhutan including Paro Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, Chele La Pass, National Memorial Chorten, Simtokha Dzong, and more. Visit revered monasteries in Bhutan such as Tiger's Nest and Gangtey Monastery for exceptional experiences.

Festival Celebrations:

Each festival comes with its uniqueness. Attend one of the popular celebrations in Bhutan Nimalung Tshechu in Bumthang, which is famous for its religious mask dances. Kurjey Tshechu, a Guru Rinpoche-themed event, is another important festival in Bhutan. Make your festive visit more amazing with expert guidance from the finest travel agency in Jaigaon.

Top Places to Visit in Bhutan in June

Thimphu:

June is a good time to wander through the Folk Heritage Museum, National Memorial Chorten, Simply Bhutan, Simtokha Dzong, National Library of Bhutan, and Buddha Dordenma. Explore the local markets and Clock Tower Square in Thimphu in the evening.

Paro Valley:

The valley town of Paro becomes incredibly charming in June. Explore Paro Valley's rain-soaked beauty with its dzongs, monasteries, and cultural, and heritage sites.

Punakha:

Admire the iconic Punakha Dzong, which is surrounded by monsoon foliage in June with the Punakha Suspension Bridge.

Bumthang:

You may plan to attend religious events such as Nimalung and Kurjey Tshechu and explore Bumthang's sightseeing places like Kurjey Lhakhang, Jambay Lhakhang, Ogyen Choling Palace, and Burning Lake.

Average Temperature in June

Location	Day Temperature (°C)	Night Temperature (°C)
Thimphu and Paro	26	16
Punakha	30	20.1
Bumthang and Trongsa	25	22

If you visit Bhutan in June, bring rain clothing and sturdy footwear, and follow your guide's instructions for monsoon safety. Though the rains may hamper certain outdoor activities and sightseeing in Bhutan, Bhutan's tranquil ambiance and cultural richness make it a rewarding visit.