Mawlynnong, Meghalaya

Mawlynnong, Meghalaya

 

Overview

Known as Asia’s cleanest village, Mawlynnong is a stunning hidden gem in Meghalaya. Famous for its living root bridges and lush greenery, it offers a unique cultural experience.

Best Time to Visit

June to September: Lush green surroundings post-monsoon.

How to Reach

By Air: Shillong Airport is the nearest, 78 km away.

By Road: Well-connected by road from Shillong and Guwahati.

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1: Explore the cleanest village and living root bridges.

Day 2: Visit Dawki for river boating and Indo-Bangladesh border views.

Day 3: Relax at waterfalls and experience local Khasi culture.

Must-Experience Activities

Walking on living root bridges.

Exploring Sky Viewpoint for breathtaking landscapes.

Local Food to Try

Jadoh: Khasi-style rice and meat dish.

Dohneiiong: Pork cooked with black sesame seeds.

 

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