Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2022: A Complete Guide
Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival takes place early November to mark the ephemeral blooming of pinkish white cherries. Good music and local wines are primary draws.
Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival takes place early November to mark the ephemeral blooming of pinkish white cherries. Good music and local wines are primary draws.
Shnongpdeng is basically a small village, which is a few KMs away from the small town of Dawki. Both are on the banks of the same Umgot River and so, you get similar views. However, common sense can tell you that a secluded village is always better than a town on the highway.
Nongriat trek is a steep descent of 3.5 Kms from Tyrna that involves crossing a couple of suspension bridges too. The famous double-decker living root bridge is located in the village while the Rainbow Falls is a further 3-4 km hike. from Nongriat. To start the trek reach Cherrapunjee (50 KMs from Shillong), then Tyrna Village (18-20 KMs from Cherrapunjee).
The little Khasi village of Mawlynnong, not that far from the Meghalaya-Bangladesh border, suddenly became famous a few years ago. The cleanliness and management of the village is still touted to be a model of development for other villages. It is not exactly sure when it all began but sometime in the last decade it …
Living Root Bridge at Riwai Village, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya