Named after its elephant-like structure, the Elephant Falls is a beautiful waterfall situated on the outskirts of Shillong. Enjoy the stunning views of the falls and take a dip in the cool water.
One of the most popular viewpoints in Cherrapunjee, Mawkdok Dympep Valley offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the lush green valley and the winding roads. Perfect for clicking photos to cherish forever!
Seven Sisters Falls is a seven-segmented waterfall that offers a stunning view of the falls from afar. You need to climb down around 200 stairs to get to the beautiful viewpoint to get a closer look at the falls.
Mawsmai Cave is a natural limestone cave formed over millions of years. You can explore the various chambers of the cave, marvel at the unique formations of stalactites and stalagmites, and learn about its history and geology from the guides.
Nohkalikai Falls is the tallest plunge waterfall in India, with a height of 1115 feet. Legend has it that a woman named Ka Likai jumped off from the cliff adjacent to the falls, giving it its name. Enjoy the scenic view of the falls and the surrounding hills.
The Ramakrishna Mission is a serene and peaceful place that is a school, college, and a museum. The mission teaches the principles of Vedanta and promotes cultural activities. You can learn about its history and participate in its cultural programmes.
Other attractions in Cherrapunjee include the Thangkharang Park, Dainthlen Falls, and the Double Decker Living Root Bridge. A side trip to the nearby Mawlynnong, also known as the cleanest village in Asia, is also recommended. To maximize your fun, try local cuisines like Jadoh, Dohneiiong, and Tungrymbai. Don't forget to carry comfortable walking shoes, a good camera, and a jacket to keep you warm in the chilly weather.