Meghalaya best tourist places to visit.

 Meghalaya  best tourist places to visit.

Meghalaya is a beautiful Place in North East of India. The meaning of Meghalaya means home of clouds and once you visit the house of clouds Meghalaya, clouds will keep coming your way and you will have a unique experience while visiting this place. There is a place in Meghalaya where not only in India it rains but also it rains the most in the world. This is the wettest place in the world known as Mawsynram in Meghalaya.

Meghalaya is a famous and perfect romantic gateway because it has a mesmerizing beauty with a lot of top tourist attractions that attract tourists and travelers from all across the world. The Capital of Meghlaya is Shilong which is situated at an altitude of 1496 meters from the sea level. The common languages spoken here are Khasi, Priar, Garo English, etc. 

This Northeast State of India also known as abode of clouds is extremely beautiful and famous for its natural beauty, waterfalls and picturesque Hills and it is also a home to many tribes like Khasis, Garos and Pnars. It's rolling Hills, Verdant Valleys and dense forests with abdunt rainfall adds an additional feather to its Natural beauty.

Meghalaya Best Places to Visit : 

The best  places in Meghalaya  that always remain in the limelight of tourists are, Mawsaynram, Shillong, Don Bosco Measum, Elephant Hills, Shillong Peak, Wards Park, Lady Hydari Park, etc. The local tribes here are called Khyrim, Maharam, Mylliem, Mallaisohmat, Langrim, and Bhowali, etc. Today in this blog we are writing about the following five  best places of Maghalya which always remain on the top travel list of the tourists : 

1.Mawsaynram :

Nature is so kind in this beautiful place that this place Mawsynram has created many records in the name of India which all of you may not even know. According to Genius Book of World Records, it rains 11400 mm in a year which means thirty-seven feet of rain every year. It is also important to know that in the year 2022, Mawsynram broke its record for the highest rainfall in 24 hours which is more than three feet of rain in just one day. Just  One day of rain here is more than a year of rain in the capital of India, New Delhi. Mawsynram is the world's wettest place where it rains the most.

At the onset of Moonson here, it rains continuously for till the complete Moonson season passes and it is difficult to see the way due to thick clouds and must. Mawsynram is located at an altitude of 4600 ft. from the sea level and most of the people living here belong to the Khasi community which got its name from the famous Hills known as Khasi Hills. The culture and the language of this place are quite different from the rest of India.

There are many attractions in Mawsynram, including Lu exm Symper Peak and Cave, Jakrem Hot Spring, and Mawjymbuin Caves. Mawsynram experiences pleasant weather It is one of the wettest places on the Earth and tourists visit here in large numbers to enjoy its pleasant and wettest weather.

Meghalaya is naturally blessed with huge lush green forests, delightful waterfalls, deep caves, and a wonderful culture with amazing people having immense quality of hospitality.

Some of the top places worth exploration in Meghalaya for tourists and travelers are as under : 

2. Shillong : 

It is also called Scotland of East and one of the most popular Tourist places in North East and it always remains on the priority list of tourists and travelers. Shillong has picturesque natural scenic beauty, pleasant weather conditions, lush green forest hills, and many other attractions that fascinate tourists from different parts of the country and abroad. Shillong is blessed with wonderful waterfalls. Shillong is considered one of the best places in Meghalaya among visitors. 

3.Cherrapunji : 

is one of the wettest places on the earth because the second-highest rainfall is witnessed over here during the year. Visitors from different parts of the world and India visit here topmost attractions like Dain- Thlen, Kyrem, and Nokhalikai waterfalls which are the most popular waterfalls of Cherrapunji. This place has some of the best waterfalls worth exploring. This topmost place in Meghalaya is bestowed with many delightful attractions like llivingRootridges, Mawsmai Caves, seven sister Falls, and the garden of Caveseco-Park, etc. 

As far as night stay is concerned, there are ample Hotels, restaurants, and Resorts available in Cherrapunji for visitors. Cherrapunji is about 166 kilometers from Guwahati Airport and 79 kilometers away from Cherrapunji Umrou Airport.

4. Don Bosco Measum : 

To know more closely about the cultural history of Meghalaya, one must visit Bon Bosco Measum which is situated in Shillong. It has seven stoned historical centers with 17 Galleries on display that will acquaint visitors with the way of life of the Northeast. These photographs display a wide range of expressions, Clothing types, antiques, weapons, painting work, etc, that exhibit the way of life and the culture of different tribes and individuals of Meghalaya. It is situated in the east Khasi Hills of Shillong in Meghalaya and is quite a perfect representation of the cultural history of the state.

5.Elephant Hills : 

Meghalaya is an evergreen State with deep dense forests and amazing waterfalls. The big elephant waterfalls in Meghalaya have elephant-shaped stones atthfeeteett and remain on the top checklist of visitors. It is one of the most popular waterfalls in North East and the area is surrounded by lush greenery that offers spectacular views to travelers.  This delightful waterfall is about 12 kilometers from Shillong and the best time to visit the elephant waterfalls is Moonson season.

Meghalaya Distance : 

Visitors can reach here by air and the main and only airport in Meghalaya is Shillong Airport. This airport is well connected with the major Indian cities. Meghalaya is about 85 kilometers away from Guwhati and the route between Meghalaya and Guwahati is quite scenic possessing enchanting views en route. The road distance is 99.7 kilometers and visitors can board a bus or hire a Taxi, Cab, etc to reach here. 

Meghalaya famous cuisine  : 

The famous food of Meghalaya is Jodoh, Dohkhlieh, Nakham, Bamboo shoots, Bitchi, Momo, Rice with spicy meat and amazing fish preparations. The local people of Meghalaya also rear pigs, goats, fowl, ducks, and cows.

 Best time to Visit Meghalaya : 

The ideal and perfect time to visit Meghalaya is during the months from October to April. During this period, the weather here remains quite pleasant and relatively dry. Hence this makes the destination an ideal place for exploring its scenic beauty which comprises lush green Hills, waterfalls, and picturesque landscapes. The monsoon season commences here from June to September with heavy rainfall that sometimes restricts travel movements as landslides also occur here during the season. 

Meghalaya's very distinct spring and summer season offer the best escape from rising Mercury of the plains and the temperature during seasons hardly cross mid twenties and the vegetation is the most vivid during this time of the year. Winters in Meghalaya are quite pleasure and is the most convenient time to enjoy natural picinics in the sub tropical stretches. The Highest reaches of the Meghalaya offer a wonderful wintry scenes because of thick moring frost but this is also the season of bright sunny days.

Meghalaya Hotels and Restuarants : 

Many hotels and resorts are very much available here for night stay on economic prices for the tourists and travelers  where one can make comfortable  night stay and the best time to visit here is between September to May.

Conclude : 

The state Meghalaya is an extremely unique state nested in the North Eastern Part of India. This Small State is famous and popular for its scenic beauty, rich culture, and biodiversity. It is also renowned for its living root bridges, which are natural wonders. Meghalaya also has a significant tribal population whose culture and traditions add to the state's charm and fascination. 

Meghalaya is inhabited by many distinct tribes and most prominent being the Khasis, the Gavos,  Priars and other tribes incude Hajongs, the Karbis and the Koch. The main festivals celebrated here are Shad Suk Mynsiem and wangla. Shad Suk Mynsiem is a major event celebrated in the Khasi calender in the month of April showing gratitude to Nature and to celebrate harvest and sowing of new seeds. Wangla is a harvest festival celebrated in the month of September and December across Garo Hills.

In the end, We can overall say that  Meghalaya is a captivating destination that offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences to visitors and travelers and every year lakhs of tourists from india and different parts of the world visit here to enjoy it's serene natural beauty and please climate.

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Team Panaromicspots.

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