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FESTIVAL DATES 2007 |
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FESTIVAL |
PLACE |
DATES |
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PUNAKHA DROMCHE
PUNAKAHA TSECHU |
PUNAKHA |
FEB 21ST- FEB 25TH
FEB 26TH - 28TH
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2 |
CHORTEN KORA |
TRASHIYANGTSE |
MAR 3RD & MAR 19th |
3 |
GOMKORA |
TRASHIGANG |
MAR 26TH – MAR 28TH |
4 |
PARO TSHECHU |
PARO |
MAR 29TH –APRIL 2ND |
5 |
CHHUKHA TSHECHU |
CHHUKHA |
MAR 31ST – APRIL 2ND |
6 |
URA YAKCHOE |
BUMTHANG |
APRIL 27TH – MAY 1ST |
7 |
NIMALUNG TSHECHU |
BUMTHANG |
JUNE 23RD – JUNE 25TH |
8 |
KURJEY TSHECHU |
BUMTHANG |
JUNE 25th |
9 |
THIMPHU DRUPCHEN |
THIMPHU |
SEPT 16TH –SEPT 20TH |
10 |
WANGDI TSHECHU |
WANGDI PHODRANG |
SEPT 20th –SEPT 22ND |
11 |
THIMPHU TSHECHU |
THIMPHU |
SEPT 21ST –SEPT 23RD |
12 |
TAMSHINGPHALA CHOEPA |
BUMTHANG |
SEPT 21ST – SEPT 23RD |
13 |
TANGBI MANI |
BUMTHANG |
SEPT 25TH –SEPT 27TH |
14 |
JAMBAY LAKHANG DRUP |
BUMTHANG |
OCT 25TH – OCT 29TH |
15 |
PRAKER DUCHHOED |
BUMTHANG |
OCT 26TH – OCT 28TH |
16 |
MONGAR TSHECHU |
MONGAR |
NOV 16TH – NOV 19TH |
17 |
PEMAGATSEL TSHECHU |
PEMAGATSEL |
NOV 16TH – NOV 19TH |
18 |
TRASHIGANG TSHECHU |
TRASHIGANG |
NOV 17TH – NOV 20TH |
19 |
NALAKHAR TSHECHU |
BUMTHANG |
NOV 24TH – NOV 26TH |
20 |
TRONGSA TSHECHU |
TRONGSA |
DEC 18TH – DEC 20TH |
21 |
LHUNTSE TSHECHU |
LHUNTSE |
DEC 18TH – DEC 20TH |
FESTIVAL DATES 2008
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FESTIVAL |
PLACE |
DATES |
1 |
PUNAKHA DROMCHE |
PUNAKHA |
FEB 11- FEB 15 |
2 |
CHORTEN KORA |
TRASHIYANGTSE |
FEB 21 – MAR 7 |
3 |
GOMKORA |
TRASHIGANG |
MAR 14 – MAR 16 |
4 |
PARO TSHECHU |
PARO |
MAR 17 –MAR 21 |
5 |
CHHUKHA TSHECHU |
CHHUKHA |
MAR 19 – MAR 21 |
6 |
URA YAKCHOE
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BUMTHANG |
APRIL 16 – APRIL 20 |
7 |
NIMALUNG TSHECHU |
BUMTHANG |
JUL 10 – JUL 12 |
8 |
KURJEY TSHECHU |
BUMTHANG |
JULY 12 |
9 |
THIMPHU DRUPCHEN |
THIMPHU |
OCT 4 – OCT 8 |
10 |
WANGDI TSHECHU |
WANGDI PHODRANG |
OCT 7 – OCT 9 |
11 |
THIMPHU TSHECHU |
THIMPHU |
OCT 9 – OCT 11 |
12 |
TAMSHINGPHALA CHOEPA |
BUMTHANG |
OCT 8 – OCT 10 |
13 |
TANGBI MANI |
BUMTHANG |
OCT 13 – OCT 15 |
14 |
JAMBAY LAKHANG DRUP |
BUMTHANG |
NOV 12 – NOV 16 |
15 |
PRAKHAR DUCHHOED |
BUMTHANG |
NOV 13 – NOV 15 |
16 |
MONGAR TSHECHU |
MONGAR |
DEC 4 – DEC 7 |
17 |
PEMAGATSEL TSHECHU |
PEMAGATSEL |
DEC 4 – DEC 7 |
18 |
TRASHIGANG TSHECHU |
TRASHIGANG |
DEC 5 – DEC 8 |
19 |
NALAKHAR TSHECHU |
BUMTHANG |
DEC 12 – DEC 14 |
20 |
TRONGSA TSHECHU |
TRONGSA |
JAN 5 – JAN 7 (2009) |
21 |
LHUNTSE TSHECHU |
LHUNTSE |
JAN 5 – JAN 7 (2009) |
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Places |
Jan
Maxi - min |
Feb
Max - min |
Mar
Max - min |
Apr
Max - min |
May
Max - min |
Jun
Max - min |
Jul
Max - min |
Aug
Max - min |
Sept
Max - min |
Oct
Max - min |
Nov
Max - min |
Dec
Max - min |
Paro |
9.4 -5.8 |
13.4 1.5 |
14.5 0.6 |
17.6 4.6 |
23.5 10.6 |
25.4 14.1 |
26.8 14.9 |
25.3 14.7 |
23.4 11.7 |
18.7 7.4 |
13.9 1.4 |
11.2 -1.7 |
Thimphu |
12.3 -2.6 |
14.4 0.6 |
16.4 3.9 |
20.0 7.1 |
22.5 13.1 |
24.4 15.2 |
18.9 13.4 |
25.0 15.8 |
23.1 15.0 |
21.9 10.4 |
17.9 5.0 |
14.5 -1.1 |
Punakha |
16.1 4.2 |
19.6 5.3 |
21.2 9.2 |
24.4 11.9 |
27.2 14.8 |
31.2 19.5 |
32.0 21.6 |
31.4 19.8 |
29.9 20.4 |
27.8 18.9 |
22.3 13.0 |
15.0 7.9 |
Wangdi |
17.0 4.3 |
19.0 7.8 |
22.8 10.4 |
26.2 12.9 |
29.1 17.7 |
29.2 20.1 |
18.4 16.2 |
29.1 20.0 |
27.5 19.1 |
26.1 14.7 |
22.6 9.6 |
19.1 6.3 |
Trongsa |
13.0 -0.2 |
13.9 0.4 |
16.7 4.4 |
20.1 6.6 |
21.0 11.6 |
22.2 13.6 |
25.3 15.3 |
23.8 15.0 |
22.6 14.2 |
21.8 11.7 |
19.8 6.4 |
18.2 2.5 |
Bumtha |
10.8 -5.1 |
10.0 -1.4 |
16.2 3.5 |
18.7 3.9 |
21.3 9.5 |
22.5 13.5 |
14.1 10.9 |
23.0 13.7 |
21.6 12.1 |
19.5 5.9 |
16.1 -0.5 |
12.3 -2.3 |
Mongar |
15.5 8.2 |
15.9 8.3 |
20.0 11.6 |
22.8 14.0 |
25.1 17.4 |
26.1 19.5 |
16.1 15.8 |
25.4 19.6 |
24.7 19.4 |
22.7 11.2 |
19.9 11.2 |
15.7 9.5 |
Trashigang |
20.4 10.5 |
21.7 11.5 |
24.8 14.4 |
28.3 17.0 |
30.0 20.6 |
30.7 22.6 |
31.5 23.1 |
30.2 22.7 |
30.0 23.9 |
29.1 11.7 |
26.1 13.6 |
23.0 11.6 |
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TREKKING SEASON |
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Name of the treks |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Gangtey |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Samtengang |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
Lingshi/Laya/Lunana Snowman |
x |
x |
x |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
x |
x |
Gasa Hot Spring |
s |
s |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Jumolhari |
x |
x |
s |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
x |
Druk Path |
x |
x |
s |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
x |
Dagala |
x |
x |
s |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
x |
Bumthang/Dur Tsa-chu/Wild East Rodung-la |
x |
x |
x |
s |
s |
s |
m |
m |
s |
s |
s |
x |
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S ------- Season for trekking.
M-------Moderate season as there are chances of rain during these months.
X------- Routes closed due to heavy snow.
Note: In normal weather conditions only.
Peak seasons for trekking or cultural: Spring- March/April/ May
Autumn- September/October/ November. |
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Thimphu |
Paro |
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Thimphu |
Phuntsholing |
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Phuntsholing |
Bagdrogra India |
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Thimphu |
Wangdi phodrang |
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Thimphu |
Punakha |
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Punakha |
Wangdi phodrang |
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Wangdi Phodrang |
Trongsa |
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Trongsa |
Bumtha |
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Bumtha |
Mongar |
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Mongar |
Lhuntse |
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Mongar |
Trashigang |
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Trashigang |
Trashiyangtse |
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Trashigang |
Samdrup Jongkhar |
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Samdrup Jongkhar |
Gauhati ( India) |
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Samdrup Jongkhar |
Phuntsholing |
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Thimphu |
Trashiyaangtse |
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