Meghalaya, known as the 'abode of clouds', is a cool, mountain state set on dramatic horseshoe formation of rocky cliffs, deep gorges and valleys. Cherrapunji and Mawsynram, the wettest places in the world are located here in Meghalaya. The heavy rainfall here has proved to be a blessing and created natural attractions for the travellers. Its abundance of waterfalls, caves and Living root bridges all owe to the heavy rainfall here. It is the place to be on cloud nine.
The three main tribes that are settled in Meghalaya are Garos, Khasis and jaintias. They all have their own specific regions where they reside and have a unique and rich culture, traditions and dressing styles. Each tribe is self sustaining and they have their own well established political institutions. If you choose Meghalaya Tour Package you are going to witness a very different culture and civilisation.
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1. Shillong
Meghalaya also offers its tourist a great chance for mountaineering, rock-climbing, caving, and various water sports like river rafting. At Shillong there is a special water sports complex which offers you water skiing, yachting, water scooters, river buses, canoes and what not. Meghalaya tour package is definitely going to prove to be a best destination for adventurous souls.
How to Reach: Shillong Airport is 30 kms from the city, Guwahati Railway Station is 104 kms
Ideal Time to Visit: 3-4 Days
Best Month to Visit: March to June
Places to Visit: Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Laitlum Canyons, Mawlyngbna, Mawlynnong Waterfalls, Mawphlang Falls, Crinoline Falls
2. Cherrapunji
Living Root Bridges are so called because they are made up of living roots that are sturdy but give you kicks because they grow everyday. This term was coined by Mr. Dennis P. Ryan. They are mainly found in Cherrapunji and are a mesmerising sight. If you opt for MeghalayaTour package you will get a chance to experience this something very unique feature of nature. Some of them are double stories as well that means they have dual stories.
How to Reach: Shillong Airport is 80 kms from the city, Guwahati Railway Station is 145 kms
Ideal Time to Visit: 2 Days
Best Month to Visit: October to May
Places to Visit: Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawmluh Cave, Kynrem Falls, Nohsngithiang Falls
3. Tura
Meghalaya is a land of many caves. Some of the deepest and the longest caves can be found here. Krem Liat Prah , the longest cave of India can be found in Jaintia hills in Meghalaya. It is not very easy to get into them. For some you will have to swim a river and climb mountains for others. Choosing Meghalaya Tour Package is going to give you a very unique experience through these delightful caves.
How to Reach: Guwahati Airport is 200 kms from the city, Guwahati Railway Station is 215 kms
Ideal Time to Visit: 2 Days
Best Month to Visit: December to February
Places to Visit: Tura Peak, Siju Caves, Arbella Peak, Pelga Falls, Nokrek National Park, Naphak Falls
4. Williamnagar
Mountains automatically become a hiking destination but a great advantage here is that you will feel like hiking amidst clouds. The most famous route is the David Scott Trail, named after a famous British explorer who discovered this horse cart route. We also provide the planned tours and personalised Meghalaya Tour Packages. A private guide, a helping driver and a very lux-urious stay in hotels with aromatic and authentic food will make your journey much more me-morable and cherish able for lifetime.
How to Reach: Guwahati Airport is 118 kms from the city, Guwahati Railway Station is 192 kms
Ideal Time to Visit: 2 Days
Best Month to Visit: October to May
Places to Visit: Simsang River, Napak LAke, Naka-Chikong, Domre Falls, Tasek Lake
