Pokhara & the Middle Hills in June: Weather, Where to Go and Packages

Fly rather than drive between Kathmandu and Pokhara in the monsoon to avoid landslide delays on the highway.

Where to go in June

822 m PokharaLake city under the Annapurnas, 25 minutes by air from Kathmandu

1,302 m ManakamanaWish-fulfilling goddess, 10 minutes up by cable car from the highway

1,100 m GorkhaHilltop palace where Prithvi Narayan Shah began the making of Nepal

Questions travellers ask

Is June a good time to visit Pokhara & the Middle Hills?

The monsoon usually reaches Pokhara in mid-June, and the valley is one of the wettest places in Nepal. Rain falls mostly in long evening and night downpours, leaving green, hazy days with the mountains hidden. Landslides begin to affect the Prithvi Highway and hill roads. Indoor sights still work: the International Mountain Museum, Gupteshwor Cave and Gorkha's museum. Hotel rates drop sharply.

What is the weather like in Pokhara & the Middle Hills in June?

Pokhara 21 to 30 °C, monsoon arrives mid-June, heavy rain. Conditions change fast with altitude, so check the mountain forecast a few days before you travel.

Which Pokhara & the Middle Hills packages work in June?

Few of our packages run this month. Fly rather than drive between Kathmandu and Pokhara in the monsoon to avoid landslide delays on the highway.

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A heli tour, a base camp trek, a temple circuit or a slow week in Pokhara. We send a day-by-day plan with every hotel, flight and permit priced in rupees or dollars, usually within one working day.

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