Six Senses Bhutan
When to visit Six Senses Bhutan
In spring, vibrant flowers dot the landscape with color and the weather is pleasant for hiking and visiting ancient monasteries. Summer turns the valleys into lush gardens to enjoy an abundance of freshly picked produce. Autumn brings clear blue skies and fun festivals. Winter offers a unique charm. While higher elevations see snow, the valleys remain sunny and cool, and the clear air provides excellent visibility of the Himalayan peaks.
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Thimphu and Paro
From December to February, the lodges experience sunny days with clear mountain views. March to May brings warmer weather. June to August brings light rains and lush, green landscapes. September onward offers clear skies and pleasant weather. Festivals take place in the spring and autumn in which stylised masked dances and beautiful silk applique thangkhas (paintings) depicting Buddhist deities are on display.
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Punakha
From December to February, Punakha has mild weather due to its lower altitude. From June to August, summer brings warmer temperatures, light rain showers, and vibrant green hues. September to November brings mild, pleasant temperatures.
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Gangtey
From November to March, the black-necked cranes migrate to the valley. March to May brings mild weather and abundant flora and fauna. June to August brings light showers with lush landscapes. September to November offers clear days and a cooler climate.
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Bumthang
From December to February, Bumthang sees bright, sunny days. March to May offers warmer weather. June to August brings rains and lush, green landscapes. September marks the beginning of autumn displaying clear skies and pleasant weather.