BhutanGood season
Bhutan in September
Clearing, 13–23°C
Rain eases in the second half. Thimphu Tshechu falls in September or October. Rice fields in Punakha turn gold towards the end of the month.
Where to go
Our picks for September
A small capital of dzongs, prayer wheels and no traffic lights
The old winter capital where two rivers meet
Taktsang, Rinpung Dzong and Bhutan's only international airport
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. BeginThimphu fills for the Tshechu; book rooms three months ahead.
What is on
Festivals this month
Questions travellers ask
Good to know
Is September a good time to visit Bhutan?
Rain eases in the second half. Thimphu Tshechu falls in September or October. Rice fields in Punakha turn gold towards the end of the month.
What is the weather like in Bhutan in September?
Clearing, 13–23°C. 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 September?
We suggest Thimphu, Punakha, Paro. Thimphu fills for the Tshechu; book rooms three months ahead.