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Meghalaya - Abode of clouds

Meghalaya' The abode of clouds" another best travel destination of Northeast India is known for its colourful festival celebrating the power of beauty & nature. The land of mysterious caves, the land of waterfalls and scared forests. Natural beauty is visible at every nook & corner of this great state.

Shillong is Capital city which is also known as"Scotland of the east"

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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.
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Shillong
Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and capital of the state of Meghalaya. It’s known for the manicured gardens at Lady Hydari Park. Nearby, Ward’s Lake is surrounded by walking trails. North, the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures features displays on the region’s native people. Waterfalls include the Elephant Falls to the southwest. East of here, forested Shillong Peak offers city views.
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Dawki
The border town of Meghalaya is famous for the cleanest river Umngot the trans river between India and Bangladesh. It offers great river activities from boating to cliff jumping. Camping, fishing, swimming are some of the outdoor activities here. A suspension bridge picture gives an excellent view from a distance while boating. River water is so clear, during winters, that one can see the river bed.
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David Scotts Trail Hiking
What was once the meeting point of East & West is now one of the best hiking spots in Meghalaya. Filled with historical and cultural anecdotes, this hiking passes through the scared forest which is believed to be 800 years old. From Mawphlang to Cherrapunjee. a trail of 16km which is day long hiking. Adventures enthusiasts are welcome to explore the historical trail.