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Cherrapunji Travel Guide
Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.
- Best time: October To May
- 12 places to see
About Cherrapunji
Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra, is a high-altitude town in the northeast Indian state of Meghalaya. It's known for its living root bridges, made from rubber trees. To the northeast, Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point overlooks verdant gorges. In the surrounding hills, the Noh-Kalikai, Dain-Thlen and Kynrem waterfalls plunge from forested clifftops. South of town, Mawsmai Cave is illuminated to show its stalagmites.
Places to visit in Cherrapunji
- Double Decker Living Root Bridge
- Krem Phyllut
- Mawlynnong
- Dawki
- Mawsmai Cave
- Nohkalikai Waterfalls
- The Eco Park
- Mawsmai Falls
- Nongsawlia
- Dainthlen waterfall
- Thangkharang Park and Ka Khoh Ramhah
- The Mawkdok Dympep Valley View
Things to do in Cherrapunji
- Escape into the Scenic Meghalaya
- Day Tour to Cherapunji
- Trek to the Living Root Bridges
- Motorcycle Expedition in the Mystical Northeast
- David Scott Trail and Double Decker Root Bridge Trek
Famous food in Cherrapunji
- North Indian
- Bengali
- Punjabi
- South-Indian
- Chinese
- Pork momos
Things to buy in Cherrapunji
- Handicrafts
- Woden artifacts
- Jewelry
- Honey
Where to shop in Cherrapunji
- Fish Market
- Veg And Fruit Shop
- Sunshine Wine Shop
- Meva's Shop Nice
