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Bhutan in April
Pleasant, 7–21°C in Thimphu
One of the best months. Rhododendrons flower on Dochula and Chele La, Paro Tshechu often falls early in the month, and Punakha's jacarandas begin. Afternoon haze can hide the high peaks.
Where to go
Our picks for April
Taktsang, Rinpung Dzong and Bhutan's only international airport
The old winter capital where two rivers meet
The quiet valley over Chele La
Shape your own trip Tell us your dates and budget. We draw the route around you. Begin Not sure where to start? We match the valley to your month, your budget and the people travelling with you. Begin Talk to a planner A first route and an itemised price within one working day. No payment to start. BeginStart the Taktsang walk by 7.30 am to beat the crowds and the heat.
What is on
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Questions travellers ask
Good to know
Is April a good time to visit Bhutan?
One of the best months. Rhododendrons flower on Dochula and Chele La, Paro Tshechu often falls early in the month, and Punakha's jacarandas begin. Afternoon haze can hide the high peaks.
What is the weather like in Bhutan in April?
Pleasant, 7–21°C in Thimphu. Conditions differ by altitude and coast, so check the forecast for each stop a week before you travel.
Where should we go in Bhutan in April?
We suggest Paro, Punakha, Haa Valley. Start the Taktsang walk by 7.30 am to beat the crowds and the heat.