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1. Double Decker Living Root Bridge

25 km from city center

Nature

Hidden deep in the lush, green forests of the wettest place in India: Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya; one can find the magnificent Jingkieng Nongriat Double Decker Living Root Bridge; more commonly known as the Umshiang Double Decker Living Root Bridge or simply just the Double Decker Root Bridge.

Top Attraction 4.8 /5

3 km from city center

Waterfall

The fourth highest waterfalls in the world, Nohkalikai falls plunge some 335 meters from a verdant cliff to the ground giving the portrayal of immense and natural magnificence. The pride of the state of Meghalaya, the falls are one of the most beautiful and grand waterfalls in the country.

Hidden Gem 4.5 /5

7 km from city center

Cave

Meghalaya is home to some amazing and mysterious cave systems and Mawsmai Cave is by far the most popular of the lot. Located just 6 km away from the heart of Cherrapunjee Mawsmai cave is a breathtaking maze of caves in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya. The well lit caves are a view to behold when the glistening lights meet with the limestone to create countless hues and patterns of light.

Great For Couples 4.8 /5

24 km from city center

Village

Mawlynnong is a small village situated around 90 km from Shillong in the East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya and is also known as God's own Garden. It was declared as the cleanest village in Asia in 2003 by Discovery India which certainly which makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Indian state.

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4 Days / 3 Nights

Meghalaya 4 Day Itinerary - Explore Elephant Falls

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$143/person

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5. Day Trip to Dawki

Day Trip 4.7 /5

33 km from city center

Town

Dawki, a small town in Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills district, is situated near Cherrapunji. Known for its pristine Umngot River, Dawki attracts travelers with its crystal-clear waters, ideal for tranquil boating experiences during winter. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Dawki offers picturesque scenery for leisurely strolls along its banks.

Great For Family Outing 4.5 /5

12 km from city center

Town

Acknowledged as the wettest place in the world, the mesmerizing village of Mawsynram, located 61 kms south of Shillong is a nature lover's delight and the perfect destination for a weekend trip. Mawsynram trounces Cherrapunjee by a slight margin in being the wettest place in India.

7. Wei Sawdong Falls

Instagram Worthy 4.4 /5

3 km from city center

Waterfall

Wei Sawdong Falls, a captivating three-tiered waterfall, is nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. Situated approximately 60 km southwest of Shillong in the East Khasi Hills district, this natural wonder is renowned for its mesmerizing bluish-green, crystal-clear water.

4.4 /5

16 km from city center

Hills & Valleys

Located amidst the verdant hills of Meghalaya, Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point offers a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape. Renowned for its sweeping vistas and lush greenery, this viewpoint is a haven for nature enthusiasts and photography enthusiasts alike.

4.2 /5

8 km from city center

Waterfall

The Nohsngithiang Falls, located at a distance of about 4km from Cherrapunjee, is one of the tallest waterfalls in India and a major tourist spot in Cherrapunjee. Since it is situated in the Mawsmai village of the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya, it is also known as Mawsmai Falls.

Popular among Locals 4.1 /5

17 km from city center

Forest

The Mawphlang Sacred Forest, nestled in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India, is a revered site steeped in history and spirituality. Spread across approximately 78 hectares, this ancient forest is considered one of the most sacred groves in the region, serving as a sanctuary for indigenous Khasi tribes for centuries.

4.0 /5

4 km from city center

Waterfall

Located amidst the rugged terrain of Sohra, Dainthlen Waterfall stands as a majestic testament to nature's raw power, carving its path through hard rocks and high plateaus before descending into the lush forests below. During the dry seasons, visitors can traverse the rocky riverbed to witness the waterfall's breathtaking descent, surrounded by the open landscape and capricious winds that echo the (Read More) grandeur of its legendary past.

Hidden Gem 4.2 /5

2 km from city center

Cave

Nestled within the rugged terrain of Cherrapunji, Arwah Cave offers a captivating glimpse into Meghalaya's geological wonders. Renowned for its unique rock formations and mystical ambiance, this cave beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. With an entrance reminiscent of tales from the Arabian Nights, visitors are beckoned into a sunken chamber leading to a labyrinth of caverns.

13. Wah-Kaba Falls

Great For Family Outing 4.1 /5

3 km from city center

Waterfall

Wah Kaba Falls, nestled near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, Northeastern India, is a spectacular waterfall renowned for its dramatic descent from a towering rockface. Plummeting approximately 170–190 meters into a picturesque gorge, the falls offer a breathtaking sight for visitors. According to local legend, two enchanting fairies are said to reside amidst the cascading waters, adding to the mystical (Read More)charm of the surroundings.

4.0 /5

8 km from city center

Garden & Park

Nestled just 10 km away from Cherrapunji, Thangkharang Park emerges as a verdant oasis in Meghalaya's breathtaking landscape. Enveloped by the majestic Khoh Ramhah rock, it stands out as a must-visit attraction in Cherrapunji. Thangkharang Park's allure further extends to its panoramic viewpoints, providing stunning vistas of the nearby Bangladesh plains and the magnificent Kynrem Falls cascading (Read More)down the hills in three steps.

4.1 /5

8 km from city center

Waterfall

Located approximately 12 kilometers from Cherrapunji in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, Kynrem Falls stands as the pride of Thangkharang Park. As the 7th highest waterfall in Meghalaya, it commands attention with its three-tiered cascades, plummeting from a staggering height of 305 meters. The falls split into two distinct streams, converging into a breathtaking spectacle as they descend th (Read More)e final tier.

3.9 /5

7 km from city center

Garden & Park

Highlights: Boating, Swimming, Butterfly Park, Garden Lec (Read More)ture, Children’s Arts & Crafts, Combination Package, Paintball, Zipline, Wall Climbing, Rappelling

Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Cherrapunji, Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park stands as a serene haven for nature lovers. Renowned for its mesmerizing limestone formations and lush greenery, the park offers visitors a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The highlight of the park lies in its network of captivating caves, including the renowned Mawsmai Cave.

3.8 /5

7 km from city center

Cave

Located in the heart of Cherrapunji, Krem Phyllut, also known as Krem Puri Cave, is a mesmerizing underground wonder awaiting exploration. This expansive limestone cave system enthralls visitors with its intricate rock formations and fascinating geological features, offering a unique adventure for spelunking enthusiasts.

3.9 /5

32 km from city center

Cave

The Khasi Monoliths are ancient stone formations scattered across the Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya, India. They serve as memorials for deceased kings, warriors, and elders of the Khasi community, featuring cryptic symbols and weathered surfaces. The largest concentration of these monoliths is found in Nartiang, where visitors can explore a dense forest of towering menhirs, some reaching up to 8 mete (Read More)rs in height.

4 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Nongsawlia Presbyterian Church, also known as the Nongsawlia Church, stands as an iconic landmark in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. This historic church, built by Welsh missionaries in the late 19th century, exudes architectural charm with its rustic stone facade and quaint wooden interiors. As one of the oldest churches in the region, it holds significant cultural and religious importance for the local (Read More)Khasi community.

129 km from city center

National Park

Nestled amidst the verdant hills of Cherrapunji, Nokrek National Park stands as a sanctuary of biodiversity, renowned for its rich flora and fauna. As the home to the rare and endangered Red Panda, this national park holds immense significance for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists. Visitors to Nokrek National Park can embark on exhilarating treks through lush forests, encountering diverse (Read More)species of plants and animals along the way.

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FAQs on Cherrapunji

What are the top sightseeing places in Cherrapunjee?

The top sightseeing places in Cherrapunjee are Double Decker Living Root Bridge, Dawki, Mawlynnong, Nohkalikai Waterfalls, Mawsmai Cave, Krem Phyllut.

How much does a package cost for Cherrapunjee?

The packages for Cherrapunjee start at INR 6292 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

How can I commute within Cherrapunjee?

The most ideal way to visit the sites in Cherrapunjee is to hire a cab.
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20 Places To Visit In Cherrapunjee

1. Double Decker Living Root Bridge

2. Nohkalikai Waterfalls

3. Mawsmai Cave

4. Mawlynnong

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5. Day Trip to Dawki

6. Mawsynram

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7. Wei Sawdong Falls

8. Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point

9. Nohsngithiang Falls

10. Mawphlang Sacred Forest

11. Dainthlen Waterfall

12. Arwah Cave

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13. Wah-Kaba Falls

14. Thangkharang Park

15. Kynrem Falls

16. Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park

17. Krem Phyllut (Krem Puri Cave)

18. Khasi Monoliths

19. Nongsawlia Presbyterian Church

20. Nokrek National Park

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1. Double Decker Living Root Bridge

2. Nohkalikai Waterfalls

3. Mawsmai Cave

4. Mawlynnong

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5. Day Trip to Dawki

6. Mawsynram

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7. Wei Sawdong Falls

8. Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point

9. Nohsngithiang Falls

10. Mawphlang Sacred Forest

11. Dainthlen Waterfall

12. Arwah Cave

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13. Wah-Kaba Falls

14. Thangkharang Park

15. Kynrem Falls

16. Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park

17. Krem Phyllut (Krem Puri Cave)

18. Khasi Monoliths

19. Nongsawlia Presbyterian Church

20. Nokrek National Park

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