Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan? If you're planning to go to Royal Manas National Park, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Royal Manas National Park
- Important essentials for Royal Manas National Park
- Activities for Royal Manas National Park
- Royal Manas National Park in January: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in February: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in March: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in April: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in May: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in June: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in July: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in August: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in September: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in October: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in November: weather and what to pack
- Royal Manas National Park in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan
Based on the climate and weather in Royal Manas National Park, the best time to go is May. See below for details.
Important essentials for Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Royal Manas National Park, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
Other health necessities
Royal Manas National Park is at a somewhat high altitude, and could cause problems for some. For that reason, you will want to be constantly hydrated and pack altitude sickness remedies.
Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
Over-the-counter medicine
Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb kit.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
For families with young children
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, D and G. This one should be appropriate for most locations, but check with your hotel.
Airplane or car necessities
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Royal Manas National Park. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Royal Manas National Park, Bhutan by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Royal Manas National Park in January, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February in Royal Manas National Park is crisp. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
March
If you vacation in Royal Manas National Park during March, you may notice that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
April
April for Royal Manas National Park is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Light skirts
Extra socks
Sunscreen lotion
Bug repellent
Short pants or heavy shorts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Breathable footwear or sandals
Sandals
May
May for Royal Manas National Park is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Light skirts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Breathable footwear or sandals
Sunscreen lotion
Extra socks
Sandals
Short pants or heavy shorts
June
If you go to Royal Manas National Park in June, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Bug repellent
Sandals
Short pants or heavy shorts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Light skirts
Extra socks
Breathable footwear or sandals
July
If you visit Royal Manas National Park during July, you may find that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
August
If you vacation in Royal Manas National Park during August, you may find that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Sandals
Light skirts
Breathable footwear or sandals
Extra socks
Short pants or heavy shorts
Sunscreen lotion
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Bug repellent
September
If you visit Royal Manas National Park during September, you are likely to see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Sandals
Light skirts
Breathable footwear or sandals
Extra socks
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Bug repellent
Short pants or heavy shorts
Sunscreen lotion
October
If you are traveling to Royal Manas National Park in October, you will notice that it is mild. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Short pants or heavy shorts
Sandals
Bug repellent
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Breathable footwear or sandals
Sunscreen lotion
Light skirts
Extra socks
November
November for Royal Manas National Park is mild. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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