Meghalaya

Tribes like Khasi, Jaintia, Bhoi, etc inhabit the districts of East Meghalaya. They are also known to be one of the earliest ethnic groups of settlers in the Indian sub continent. Places to visit in Meghalaya are Lady Hydari Park, Mattilang, Sa-I-Mika Park, Thangkharang Park and Eco Park in East Khasi Hills District, Sohra. Nehru Park, Thrills Fun Park and Kharsati Park in Ri Bhoi District. Nokrek National Park in West Garo Hills District, Balpakram National Park in South Garo Hills District, Ialong Park in Jaintia Hills District, Iooksi (Kupli) Park in Jaintia Hills district are worth visiting. Some of the beautiful destinations are Mawphlang Sacred Forest in East Khasi Hills District with the sacred grove and amazing life form of plants, flowering trees, orchids and butterflies. Nongkhnum Island in West Khasi Hills District is the biggest river island in Meghalaya and the second biggest river island in Asia, after Majuli Island in Assam. Jakrem Hot Spring in West Khasi Hills District is famous for its hot water springs of sulphur water which is believed to have curative medicinal properties. Mawlynnong Village in East Khasi Hills District has earned the distinction of being the cleanest village in India. People in this state are really passionate about their music. Saturday evening and the crowds are ready to dance the night away to music at the Tango, Cloud 9 or Platinum. Nightlife in is restricted to bars attached to hotels which are the best places for a good drink and entertainment.

Places of interest in this region are –

Shillong, Sohra (Cherrapunjee), Laitkynsew, Tura, Jowai, Mawsynram, Mawlynnong Village, Umiam Lake, Mawphlang, Lum Sohpetbneng, Diengiei Peak, Dwarksuid, Mairang, Jakrem, Mawkyrwat, Ranikor, Smit, Umhang Lake, Mawthadraishan, Nongkhnum Island, Nartiang, Syntu Ksiar, Thadlaskein Lake, Nartiang Monoliths, Durga Temple at Nartiang, Khim Moo Sniang, Kiang Nongbah Monument, Ruparsor bathing ghat, Stone Bridge at Thlumuwi, Dawki River, Iawmusiang, U lum Sunaraja, Umlawan Cave, Lady of good Health Shrine, Borghat Temple, Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake, Krang Suri Falls, Ialong Park, Tyrshi Falls, Iooksi (Kupli) Park, Tura Peak, Nokrek Biosphere, Chibragre Pelga Falls, Rongbang Dare, Sasatgre Village, Bhaitbari, Rangapani, Williamnagar, Rongrenggiri, Sisobibra, Adokgre, Naka-Chikong, Resubelpara, Napak Baghmara, Baghmara Reserve Forest, Nengkong, Siju, Balpakram, Imilchang Dareur, Emangre, Dombeware, Simsang River

This region since then gradually developed into tourist center. The place support activities like trekking, tea tourism, rafting, safari, biking, birding etc. There is huge flow of tourist all year round.

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Country Details

Address:
Shillong, Meghalaya, India (IN), Pin Code:- 793 001
Visa Requirements:
Required for International Tourist
Country:
India
Languages spoken:
English, Bengali & Hindi
Currency Used:
INR
Support Phone:
+91 83350 62800
Emergency Email:
bhramonsathi9@gmail.com
Distance:
100 km from Guwahati via NH 40

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Perfect for those looking to experience the region’s archaeological and cultural treasures in a short amount of time, this adventure includes a four-day trek along the Inca Trail.