Meghalaya is the north-eastern state of India. There are hundreds of tourist spots worth seeing in Meghalaya. Come let’s know the 10 best tourist places here where you must visit and if you are in jaipur then hire car rental in jaipur.
Shillong
Meghalaya means the abode of clouds. By coming here all the worries of life end. There are many hill stations here. Shillong is one of them. Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is the most beautiful hill station in India. It is called the Scotland of the East. Shillong has one of the highest waterfalls in the world, which is visited by people from all over the world.
Cherrapunji
The local and official name of Cherrapunji is Sohra, which is 56 km from Shillong. It is a small town situated on the southern bank of the Khasi Hills. Cherrapunji is a world famous tourist destination due to heavy rains for only 12 months. There are beautiful waterfalls with very high heights as well as the Nohkalikai Falls. Some of the important tourist places in Cherrapunji are the view of Macdock-Dimpep valley which lies between Shillong and Cherrapunji, Sohra Bazaar and Ramakrishna Temple, Museum, Nokhalikai Waterfall, First Pre Siberian Church, Welsh Missionaries’ Dargahs, Anglican Cemetery, Echo Park Double Decker Root Bridge, Cherrapunji Meteorological Observatory by hire taxi service provider.
Nongpoh
This is a very beautiful small town. The Brahmaputra river can be seen here. It is famous among tourists due to its climate and natural beauty.
Mausinram
This place is also beautiful like Cherrapunji. One can enjoy the rain here. It is one of the most beautiful places in the world. The village built in the shape of Shivling is near Cherrapunji.
Dauki River
Dauki or Dauki River is located at a distance of 95 km from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. Bangladesh border is just 2 kilometers away from here. It is the cleanest river in India whose stones lying at the bottom can be seen. This place is surrounded by mountains and you can also enjoy boating in it. A simple old-fashioned boat, clear glass water and cool breeze create a magical paradise-like atmosphere.
Mosmai Cave
Situated in the Jaintia hills, this cave is considered to be the longest cave in the world. Its length is said to be about 24.5 km. This cave was discovered in 2016. You can take a taxi from Shillong to reach here and you can also enjoy trekking here.
- Dabble Dekkar Bridge
This is a very famous tourist spot of Meghalaya. Every year lakhs of tourists come here to see it. This bridge is about 50 meters long and 1.5 meters wide. Umshiang River flows under this bridge and it takes 15 to 20 years for the roots of this bridge to become strong. There is also the dangerous Bembu Bridge in Meghalaya.
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