Cherrapunji (Sohra) nested in the state of Meghalaya, also known as "The Abode of Clouds". It is renowned for holding the title of the wettest place on Earth. The unending rainfall with the lush green landscapes offers a captivating blend with the mesmerizing waterfalls and the breathtaking beauty that promises a unique and unforgettable experience.
To immerse yourself with the serenity of Cherrapunji, you can visit to majestic Nohkalikai Falls, the cascading tiers of the Seven Sisters Falls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge of the Mother Nature, Mawsmai Cave, Dainthlen Falls and soak the panoramic views from Thangkharang Park and Mawkdok Valley Viewpoint. Also, you can experience the rich culture and traditions of the Khasi tribe. As the area receives unending rainfall, it contributes to its vibrant flora and faunas with stunning beauty. The place offers a true exhibition of interaction between human and nature. The living Root Bridge is a remarkable example of the human and nature interaction. Cherrapunji mist valleys with dense forest, peaceful beauty and the climate make it a captive place for nature enthusiast.
Meghalaya is the place where you can visit round the year but months between October to May seek clear skies and unlimited adventures. Trekking will be more delightful in these months. You may face the sprinkling rainfall as the place itself is known as Abode of Clouds. So, we recommend to bring your umbrella and enjoy the panoramic view with the never-ending beauty.
Mawkdok Valley View Point
Mawsmai Caves
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Nokalakai Falls (The tallest plunge waterfall in India)
Seven Sisters Falls
Cherrapunji is located in the Indian state of Meghalaya, in the northeastern part of the country. It is known for its picturesque landscapes and is often referred to as one of the wettest places on Earth.
Cherrapunji is famous for its exceptionally heavy rainfall, lush greenery, and stunning waterfalls. It held the record for the highest annual rainfall for many years, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
The best time to visit Cherrapunji is during the months of October to May when the weather is relatively dry. The monsoon season (June to September) brings heavy rainfall, which may limit outdoor activities.
Some must-visit attractions in Cherrapunji include the Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Double Decker Living Root Bridge, and the Eco Park etc.
Yes, Cherrapunji offers excellent trekking opportunities, especially to places like the Double Decker Living Root Bridge and the Nongriat village. These treks provide a chance to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Nohkalikai falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, is located in Cherrapunji.
