Waterfall Wonderland

A road trip itinerary across Meghalaya’s waterfalls

Embark on a road trip across gorgeous waterfalls in Meghalaya for an unmatched blend of adventure and tranquillity. Here’s an itinerary to help you plan your road trip across waterfalls in Meghalaya.

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Start from Shillong – Visit Bophill Falls and Wah-Kaba Falls

Begin your trip from Shillong and head towards the Bophill Falls, an enchanting waterfall with its unique shape and beautiful surroundings. Next, visit the mesmerizing Wah-Kaba Falls, which cascades down from a great height, offering a spectacular sight.

One-way distance: 159km Time taken: 5 hours, 16 mins

Visit Mawphlang Falls and Tyrshi Falls

Start your day with the Mawphlang Falls, a picturesque spot located in the Sacred Forest. Next, head to the Tyrshi Falls, reminiscent of a white, flowing curtain and offers breathtaking views from a nearby bridge.

One-way distance: 75 km Time taken: 2 hours, 11 mins

Visit Thlumuwi Falls and Langshiang Falls

Kickstart your day with Thlumuwi Falls, a gorgeous cascade surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, head to Langshiang Falls, offering a scenic view of the Kynshi River and the surrounding valley.

Total one-way distance: 174 km Time taken: 5 hours

Visit Dainthlen Falls and Seven Sisters Falls

Begin your day with Dainthlen Falls, known for its legend associated with a mythical serpent. After lunch, head to the Seven Sisters Falls, a seven-segmented waterfall which is a true marvel during the monsoons.

Total one-way distance: 14.2 km Time taken: 41 mins

Visit Nohkalikai Falls and Kynrem Falls

Start your day with Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India. In the afternoon, visit the Kynrem Falls, a three-tiered waterfall that’s a remarkable sight to behold.

Total one-way distance: 23 km Time taken: 48 min

Visit Imil-Chang-Dare Falls and Pelga Falls

Start with Imil-Chang-Dare Falls, tucked away in the wilderness, perfect for solitude seekers. Then head towards the Pelga Falls, located close to Tura Peak, providing a tranquil experience amidst nature.

Total one-way distance: 46 km Time taken: 2 hrs

Visit Krang Suri Falls and Mawlynnong Waterfall

Begin with Krang Suri Falls, known for its mesmerizing blue waters and a great spot for a picnic. Later, visit the Mawlynnong Waterfall located in the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong.

Total one-way distance: 59 km Time taken: 2 hours

Visit Bishop And Beadon Falls and Sweet Falls

Start your day with the twin waterfalls – Bishop and Beadon. They provide a spectacular view of water cascading down into a deep gorge. Then, head to Sweet Falls, best enjoyed from a distance.

Total one-way distance: 12 km Time taken: 55 mins

Visit Elephant Falls and Rainbow Falls

Start with Elephant Falls, one of Shillong’s most popular tourist spots, with three layers to view. End your trip with the ethereal Rainbow Falls, a secluded waterfall, that often forms rainbows in its mist.

Total one-way distance: 43 km Time taken: 1 hour, 19 mins

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