Mawsynram Sightseeing

The wettest place on the planet Earth, Mawsynram is a small village located on the west Khasi hills at a distance of 65 km from the capital city of Shillong. Although the place is known for its heavy rainfall, there are multiple caves and falls located at walking distance from the village making it an ideal place for tourism. With home to several rugged paths and trails the village is also popular with trekkers and adventure enthusiasts.

Popular Activities

Trekking : The area around Mawsynram is hilly and offers beautiful trekking trails. These trails take you through dense forests, with opportunities to spot diverse birdlife and encounter the rich flora and fauna.

Explore nearby caves : Several caves are located near Mawsynram, including the Mawmluh cave. These caves offer a unique environment and can be a fun and adventurous activity for adventure enthusiasts.

Enjoy local cuisine : Meghalaya cuisine is known for its use of fresh, local ingredients. From freshly made pork ribs to smoked and fermented fish chutney, the cuisine offers a range of unique dishes.

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