About Meghalaya
Meghalaya, meaning "The Abode of Clouds" in Sanskrit, is a picturesque hilly state in North East India blessed with dramatic landscape variations. From the wettest places on Earth to serene pine groves and cascading waterfalls, Meghalaya is a dreamland for nature lovers, trekkers, and peace seekers.
Discover the bio-engineered living root bridges created by the indigenous Khasi and Jaintia tribes, row on the glass-like waters of the Umngot River in Dawki, and dive into ancient limestone caves near Cherrapunji. With pleasant mountain breezes and warm tribal hospitality, Meghalaya offers an unforgettable getaway.
Key Tour Highlights
- Trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat
- Boating on the translucent Umngot River at Dawki border village
- Marvel at Nohkalikai Falls & Seven Sisters Waterfalls in Cherrapunji
- Explore mysterious natural limestone formations at Mawsmai & Arwah Caves
- Stroll through Mawlynnong, recognized as Asia's Cleanest Village
- Enjoy cafe hopping and live music culture in Shillong
How to Reach Meghalaya
By Air
Umroi Airport (Shillong) - 30 km, or Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati) - 125 km.
By Rail
Guwahati Railway Station (100 km away) is well connected to major Indian cities.
By Road
Well-maintained national highways connect Guwahati to Shillong (approx. 3 hours drive by private cab or shared taxi).
