Destination
When Should You Visit the Northeast?
A month-by-month look at Sikkim, Meghalaya and Arunachal — when the trails are open and when to skip the rains.
Published
18 Apr 2026
Spring (March–May) brings rhododendrons and clearer views in Sikkim; expect cold mornings at altitude.
Monsoon (June–September) is lush but landslide-prone on hill roads — we sometimes reroute or postpone batches for safety.
Autumn and early winter are crowd favourites for Meghalaya living root bridges and clear skies — book departures at least six weeks ahead.