9 Most Beautiful Meghalaya Tourist Places You Shouldn’t Miss

OT Staff

Known for once being the wettest place on Earth, Cherrapunji is famous for its living root bridges, natural wonders formed by guiding the roots of rubber trees.

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From Ward’s Lake and Shillong Peak to the bustling Police Bazaar, the capital city of Meghalaya charms visitors with its colonial architecture, and scenic beauty.

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Acknowledged as the “Cleanest Village in Asia,” Mawlynnong is a shining example of community-driven eco-tourism.

Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village Shutterstock

The town of Dawki, located on the India-Bangladesh border, is famous for the Umngot River, known for its glass-like clarity.

Dawki is a famous tourist attraction near Shillong Dizital Boost/Pexels

Officially the wettest place on Earth, Mawsynram is a haven for monsoon lovers.

Mawsynram is called the wettest place on Earth. Shutterstock

Located near Shillong, this lesser-known gem is perfect for sunrise or sunset views and those seeking solitude in nature.

At Laitlum Canyons xhobdo/instagram

As a remote village accessible via a trek from Tyrna, Nongriat is home to the famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge, natural pools, and raw, untouched nature.

The morning sun at double decker living root bridges of Nongriat in Meghalaya Shutterstock

Situated in the Jaintia Hills, Jowai has Thadlaskein Lake, sacred Nartiang Monoliths and Krang Suri Falls, known for its turquoise waters.

Jowai Arindam Das/Wikimedia Commons

Shnongpdeng Just beyond Dawki, Shnongpdeng is an adventure hotspot with kayaking, cliff-jumping, snorkelling, and zip-lining available over the clear Umngot River.

A view of Shnongpdeng india.diaries/instagram

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