About the Khasi Hills
Khasi Hills, located in Meghalaya, is a stunning destination known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush green hills, and vibrant culture. The region is famous for its living root bridges, scenic waterfalls, and rich biodiversity, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Best Time to Visit
October to April
Trip Duration
3-5 days
A trip of 3 to 5 days is ideal to explore the Khasi Hills and its attractions.
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Best Tourist Places to Visit in Khasi Hills
Don Bosco Museum
Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak
Elephant Falls
Ward's Lake
Activities / Things To Do in Khasi Hills
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Visit Nohkalikai Falls Experience the tallest plunge waterfall in India.
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Trek to Living Root Bridges Hike through the forest to see the famous living root bridges.
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Explore Shillong Peak Get panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
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Visit Elephant Falls Enjoy the beauty of this three-tiered waterfall.
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Caving in Siju Explore the limestone caves in the region.
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Visit the Don Bosco Centre Learn about the culture and history of Meghalaya.
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Attend a Local Festival Experience the vibrant local festivals and traditions.
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Bird Watching Observe the diverse bird species in the region.
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Visit Mawlynnong Village Explore the cleanest village in Asia.
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Shopping at Police Bazaar Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Khasi Hills Travel Shorts
Khasi Hills Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide
City Hut Family Dhaba
Accommodation
Hotel Polo Towers, Shillong
The Heritage Club, Tripura Castle
Hotel Centre Point
How to Reach Khasi Hills
Air
The nearest airport is Shillong Airport, approximately 30 km away.;
Bus
Regular buses operate from Guwahati to Shillong.
Train
The nearest railway station is in Guwahati, about 100 km from Shillong.
