Things to do in Dili: sights, day-by-day itinerary and weather

Things to do in Dili (Timor-Leste): local boat transport, Monumento Francisco Xavier do Amaral, Monumento ao Massacre de Santa Cruz, Museum Resistensia de Timor-Leste, Chega! Exhibition, 3 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.

Travel itineraries in Dili

Frequently asked questions about Dili

When is the best time to visit Dili?

According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Dili are: January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November.

How many days do you need in Dili?

Our 3 day-by-day plans for Dili last 4 to 5 days.

How much does a trip to Dili cost?

On site (flights excluded), our plans start at €900–1300 per person for 4 days, including lodging, meals, visits and transport.

What to do in Dili in 4 days?

Our “Atauro Island, Diving Sanctuary” plan: Day 1 — Arrival in Dili; Day 2 — Crossing to Atauro; Day 3 — Diving & fishing villages; Day 4 — Return and departure.

What to see in Dili?

Some places to see in the centre: local boat transport, Monumento Francisco Xavier do Amaral, Monumento ao Massacre de Santa Cruz, Jardim De Bebora, Museum Resistensia de Timor-Leste, Chega! Exhibition.

Sights in Dili

Museums in Dili

Parks and gardens in Dili

Where to eat in Dili