Set away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Cherrapunji is well-known for its unexplored natural beauty and refreshing ambiance. The breathtaking beauty of the place makes it a favorite destination for nature lovers, photographers, and wanderers.
One of the wettest places on earth, Cherrapunji, allows people to enjoy monsoons throughout the year. The misty valleys, sparkling rivers, and exotic flora and fauna of Cherrapunji make it an all-time favorite destination. You can explore this breathtaking destination with our well-curated Cherrapunji tour packages. These packages are customizable, and you can tailor the itinerary to your requirements.
The beautiful waterfalls, caves, and parks of the place are enough to allure tourists for a great holiday. The culture and traditions of Cherrapunji are so colorful and unique that they will make you visit again and again. There is so much to explore and experience in Cherrapunji. So, it is time you head to this captivating destination with tour packages from Indian Holiday.
All the tour packages from Indian Holiday are designed to meet the requirements of every kind of traveler. Cherrapunji holiday packages have prompt services, including swift transfers, guided sightseeing tours, and comfortable stays. Contact us for more information and to book a tour with us!
Explore Tourist Attractions during Your Cherrapunji Tour
Cherrapunji is famous for its unexplored natural beauty and refreshing ambiance. Below is the list of the top tourist attractions in and around Cherrapunjee you can enjoy there:
Living Root Bridge: Living Root Bridge, also known as Double Decker, is located near the Wettest Place on Earth, Mawsynram.
Seven Sisters Waterfall: It is a famous waterfall in Northeast India. It is also known as Nohsngithiang Falls, falls from a height of 1015 ft. and is 70 meters wide.
View of the Plains of Bangladesh: The cliffs of the towns offer a frame-worthy picture of the Bangladesh plains.
Mawsmai Caves: It is one of the most popular and notable landmarks in Cherrapunji. It is the best cave for history buffs and experience seekers.
Khasi Mawsmai Monoliths: These Monoliths are located near Mawsmai Falls. These are the amazing underground mazes and passages of age-old caves.
Nongsawlia Presbyterian Church: It is the oldest church in Meghalaya and the first one in the Northeast. The Wesh Fathers originally built it in 1841 AD.
Krem Phyllut: this place is famous for its caves.
Mawlynnong: This is Asia’s cleanest and pristine village, 80 km away from Cherrapunjee. It is very pretty, with lush greenery and an abundance of flowers.
Dawki & Umngot River: Dawki is a small town about 80 km from Shillong. The Umngot River, sandwiched between India and Bangladesh, offers a beautiful boat ride.
Best Accommodation for Stay in Cherrapunji
Cherrapunji is in close proximity to Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya. It takes approx. 1.5 hrs drive to reach Shillong from Cherrapunji. There are a lot of options for accommodations in Shillong than in Cherrapunjee. It varies from luxury to budget hotels.
Due to the closer proximity to Shillong, one can choose to spend a night in Shillong and go for the day excursion to Cherrapunjee and other nearby sites, thereby making one-point accommodation, this in result also limits the distance travel to & fro Guwahati in case one is connecting onward flights or trains.
Activities to do in Cherrapunji
When you book a Cherrapunji travel package with us, you can enjoy the following activities in Cherrapunji:
River Canyoning: All thrill-seekers should try this activity. There are many challenging tasks that you can do, such as crossing rivers, boulder climbing, river trekking, and many others. As part of this activity, you will be confronted with nature’s raw form.
Nightlife: There isn’t much nightlife in Cherrapunji. A couple of bars and restaurants are popular with tourists. You can shop at night to purchase orange flower honey, spices, Meghalaya tea, and locally made handicrafts.
Boating: Taking a boat ride on the famous Dwaki River is an experience you will never forget. This gorgeous river is perfect for boating, capturing incredible photos, and uploading to social media.
How to Get to Cherrapunji ?
Train, air, and road are the three ways to get to Cherrapunji.
By Flight: Shillong Airport is the closest airport to Cherrapunjee, 60 kilometers away. It is a well-connected domestic airport with good connections to other Indian cities.
By Rail: Cherrapunji’s closest railway station is the Guwahati Railways Station. It has excellent connectivity with the rest of the country.
By Road: Cherrapunjee is connected to Shillong and Guwahati by bus. You can also rent a taxi individually or share one with fellow tourists.
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