• When To Visit: October to April
  • Ideal Duration: 5-6 Days
  • Known For: Living root Bridges, Waterfalls

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Land of Living Root Bridges

Home to Asia’s Cleanest Village and More

Literally translated as the abode of the clouds, Meghalaya is a gem in North east India. Regarded as one of the wettest places on Earth, the state is dotted with cascading waterfalls, astonishing root bridges, huge hills, mystic caves and throbbing Valleys. It is rich with local culture and traditions and a delight for adventure tourists and for travellers who seek for an off-beat experience. This green paradise is a perfect holiday destination and a must visit atleast once in a lifetime.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit Meghalaya is between the months of October to April as the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing and other activities.

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How To Reach

By Air

The nearest airport is Shillong Airport (Umroi), which has limited connectivity. For better options, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, located 120 km away, and then take a cab or bus to Shillong.

Meghalaya is well-connected by road to Guwahati and other neighboring states. Regular buses and shared taxis operate between Guwahati and Shillong.

The nearest railway station is Guwahati Railway Station, around 100 km from Shillong. From Guwahati, buses and taxis are available for onward travel.

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More About Meghayala

Double Decker Living Root Bridge : Discover the enchanting Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat, Meghalaya, a masterpiece of natural engineering. Crafted by the Khasi tribe over generations, this iconic two-tier bridge is made from the aerial roots of ancient rubber trees, intertwined to create a sturdy and eco-friendly marvel. Accessible through a scenic trek amidst lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and serene streams, the bridge offers a breathtaking experience for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. A symbol of harmony between humans and nature, the bridge is a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring the wonders of Meghalaya.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Meghalaya?

The ideal time is between October and April, with clear skies and pleasant weather, perfect for exploring waterfalls, caves, and root bridges.

Meghalaya is known for its living root bridges, rainforests, waterfalls, caves, and clean villages like Mawlynnong.

Yes, vegetarian dishes are available. Local options include Jadoh (vegetarian variant), rice with mustard greens, and fresh seasonal vegetables.

A 5-7 day trip is ideal for covering major destinations like Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, and Nongriat.

Yes, Meghalaya is home to Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo tribes. Visitors can explore their culture but should respect their traditions and rules.

Yes, but expect heavy rainfall, especially between June and September. It’s a great time for lush greenery but requires extra caution during travel.

Absolutely! The state offers family-friendly attractions like Elephant Falls, Umiam Lake, and clean villages like Mawlynnong.

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