Mawlynnong – ‘ the cleanest village of Asia’ is located 90 km from Shillong on your way to Dawki to see famous Umngot river. 1 Green & Clean Village You will come across this signboard as soon as you get down from from vehicle and enter the village. All around the village there is a…
Over some years , Dawki , a small border town of Meghalaya state in India has gained tourist importance. The offbeat destination has a speciality called ‘ Umngot River ‘ whose water is so transparent that you can even see the fishes in the bottom. How to reach Umngot river You can directly reach the…
Dawki situated on Indo-Bangladesh Border is known for its crystal clear lake – Umngot river. This attraction also offers Living root bridge (Revai village) and cleanest Asian village – ‘Mawlynnong’ on the travel route. These are some interesting things you get to see on Shillong-Dawki road of Meghalaya. Highway Shacks It is a small restaurant…
The other highly popular attraction , 12 kms from Shillong city , is Elephant falls. A few minutes drive from Shillong Peak at Elephant falls , water falls in three steps i.e. there are 3 water falls from the same stream. Elephant Falls Entrance At the entrance there is a Khasi Dress shop where you…
Shillong View Point aka Shillong Peak , the highest point in Meghalaya , offers beautiful view of the city coupled by awesome weather. The attraction falls inside Laitkor Air Force Station and you need to submit your identity cards at the check point before entry. The entrance fee is Rs 30 (9 AM to 4…
Marwari Basa Hotel is one of the cheapest stay options in Shillong .It is situated at Police Bazar which is a prime location of the city.The hotel is also the best place to dine vegetarian food.You can have vegetarian Thali just at a cost of Rs 80 at this place. The room rates are cheaper…
The capital of Meghalaya- Shillong was fondly called ‘Scotland of the East’ by British as its milder climate; several waterfalls and serene nature- are quite similar to that of Scotland. Shillong has remnants of British era- with its building-architecture and beautiful churches. Apart from these reasons, Shillong is one of the most favorite travel destinations…