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Bhutan vs Sri Lanka: Best Time to Visit
Trying to choose between Bhutan and Sri Lanka? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.
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Month-by-month: which is better?
| Month | Bhutan | Sri Lanka | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | shoulder | best | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| February | good | best | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| March | best | best | tie |
| April | best | good | Bhutan 🇧🇹 |
| May | good | shoulder | Bhutan 🇧🇹 |
| June | off-season | good | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| July | off-season | good | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| August | off-season | shoulder | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| September | shoulder | shoulder | tie |
| October | best | good | Bhutan 🇧🇹 |
| November | best | shoulder | Bhutan 🇧🇹 |
| December | shoulder | shoulder | tie |
Pick Bhutan 🇧🇹 if you're going in…
April, May, October, November
Book months ahead for Oct — every guide and hotel is taken around the tshechus. The Sustainable Development Fee is USD 100/day; visas are arranged by your licensed tour operator.
Pick Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 if you're going in…
January, February, June, July, August
If your dates are fixed, switch coasts to dodge the monsoon.
Months where both are equally good: March, September, December.