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Planning a holiday to Meghalaya?places to visit

Planning a holiday to Meghalaya?places to visit

Meghalaya, One of the most beautiful  state located in the Northeastern part of India, is known for its rolling hills, lush forests, and breathtaking waterfalls. With a unique blend of natural beauty and rich culture, Meghalaya is a popular destination for travelers looking for an offbeat and unforgettable experience.  From its sheer natural beauty in the form of countless waterfalls, calm lakes and pristine rivers to humble people and their matrilineal culture, Meghalaya lures you into a different world altogether.

 

How to reach

The best way to reach Meghalaya is to reach Guwahati in Assam. Guwahati well connected by road, rail and frequent flights from various parts of India. Once you reach Guwahati, you can take a cab or government buses to Shillong which is roughly 120 Kms or 3 hours away.Cherrapunjee is about 146 kms away from Guwahati.

you can hire taxi for any region of Northeast.

Attraction of Meghalaya

From its natural beauty in the form of countless waterfalls, calm lakes and pristine rivers to humble people and their culture, Meghalaya lures you into a different world altogether.Meghalaya has many thing to offer you. Meghalaya is abundant with attractions: waterfalls, caves, lakes, orchids, birds. The capital city, Shillong, is referred to as the ‘Scotland of the East’ and is one of the most popular tourist hot-spots in the region. Cherapunjee is an amazing place where it rains every night all the year round and is deemed the wettest place on earth.

Caves

  • Mawmluh

  • Mawsmai Cave

  • Lymput

  • Liat Prah(East Jaintia Hills)

  • Lubon(Jaintia hills)

  • Kotsati-Umlawan(West Jaintia hills)

  • Siju(South Jaintia hills)

 

Waterfalls

  • Nohkalikai falls

  • Dainthlen falls

  • Kynrem falls

  • Elephant falls

  • Seven sisters fall

  • Wei-Sawdong falls

  • Mawphlang

  • Borphill

  • Bishop and Beadon

  • Langshiang

  • Tyrshi

  • Krang Suri falls.

Read : Beautiful waterfalls in Meghalaya

National park and sanctuaries

  • Balpakram National park

  • Nokrek National park

  • Nongkhyllem

  • Narpuh

  • Siju bird sanctuary

  • Baghmora Pitcher plant sanctuary

 Read: National park and sanctuaries of Meghalaya

Site and Monuments

  • Meghalaya Bridges  or Um-Nyankanah and Um-Kumbeh rivers

  • Nartiang monoliths

  • Kiang Nongbah monument

  • David Scott’s monuments(Cherrapunjee)

Root Bridges

  • Nongriat Double Decker Root Bridge

  • Living root bridges in Mawlynnong

  • Ummunoi Root Bridge

  • Umkar Root Bridge

  • Rittymmen Root Bridge

  • Mawsaw Root Bridge

  • Mawlynnong Root Bridge

  • Living Root bridge at Shnonpdeng

  • Kudeng Thymmai and Kudeng Rim Bridge

  • Padu Bridge,near Mawlynnong

Also read- Nongriat Double Decker Root bridge:Meghalaya Tour

If you are planning to visit this beautiful state of Northeast India our tour packages can give you a unforgettable experience. Our tour packages include transportation, sightseeing, meals, accommodations and many more facilities that can help you during your Meghalaya tour. We provide the best and most reliable tour packages for Meghalaya at a very reasonable price.Our tour packages include all the major tourist destinations of Meghalaya.Check our tour packages to Meghalaya.

 

Jumbo Safari Jumbo Safari Posted on Oct 26, 2023

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