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Meghalaya.

The Abode of Clouds

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Overview

About Meghalaya

Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on Earth with living root bridges, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant Khasi culture. From Cherrapunji to Mawphlang's sacred forests.

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Area
22,429 sq km
Capital
Shillong
Languages
Khasi, Garo, English
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Culture & Food

Taste, festivals & insider tips

What to eat, when to celebrate and how to travel respectfully.

Must try

Flavours of Meghalaya

Traditional Meghalaya cuisine at a local restaurant

Meghalaya Special DishRegional ThaliLocal CurryTraditional Snacks
Street food

Chaat · Samosa · Local Street Food · Regional Specialty

Festivals

Celebrate with the locals

  • Oct-Nov
    Meghalaya Festival

    Major cultural festival celebrated across Meghalaya

  • Jan
    Harvest Festival

    Traditional harvest celebration

Local tips

Travel smart

  • Visit Meghalaya during winter for pleasant weather
  • Try the local Meghalaya cuisine — it's renowned
  • Explore the local markets for authentic experiences
  • Hire a local guide for the best experience
  • Respect local customs and traditions
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Best Time

When to visit

Plan around the season — winter gives clear skies, monsoon brings the backwaters alive.

Recommended
Nov-Feb

Winter

Best time to visit

10-28°C
Mar-May

Summer

Hot

25-42°C
Jun-Sep

Monsoon

Moderate to heavy rainfall

22-35°C
Plan

Getting there & budget

Everything you need to turn intent into an itinerary.

How to reach
By air

Nearest major airport serves the Meghalaya region.

By rail

Meghalaya is connected by rail to major cities across India.

By road

Well-connected by national highways to neighboring states.

Budget planner
Backpacker₹1,000/day
Mid-range₹2,500/day
Luxury₹6,000+/day

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Good to know

Oct-May offers the most pleasant weather.

Meghalaya is known for Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on Earth with living root bridges, stunning waterfalls, and v.

Meghalaya is well-connected by air, rail, and road.

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