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Meghalaya is a state in north-eastern India. The word "Meghalaya" literally means the Abode of Clouds in Sanskrit and other Indic languages. Meghalaya is a hilly strip.The state is bounded on the north by Assam and by Bangladesh on the south. The capital is Shillong also known as the Scotland of the East.

Meghalaya is one of the most beautiful state in the country. Nature has blessed her with abundant rainfall, sun-shine, virgin forests, high plateaus, tumbling waterfalls, crystal clear rivers, meandering streamlets and above all with sturdy, intelligent and hospitable people. Shillong the capital set amidst a picturesque landscape of pine covered hills, rapid streams and captivating water falls provides a perfect getaway from the heat. 

Latitude 25° N 
Longitude 91° E

Must See

Jaintia Hills
Cherapunji
Tree Root Bridges
Elephant Falls
Shadthum Falls
Weinia Falls
Bishop Falls
Nohkalikai Falls
Langshiang Falls
Sweet Falls
Hot Springs, Jakrem
Mawphlang sacred forest
Nongkhnum Island
Thangkharang Park
The Eco-park
The Botanical Garden
Lady Hydari Park
Dawki
Balpakram National Park
Nokrek National Park

Popular Food

Jadoh
Chinese food
Kyat
Brew
Nakham Bitchi
Jastem
Mylliem chicken
Dohkhlieh
Dohneiiong
Tungrymbai 
Pumaloi
Pukhlein
Pudoh
Putharao
Nakham 
Tit Tung 
Khiew Ranei

Things to Buy

Art and Crafts
Cane Crafts(cane baskets and sieves)
Bamboo Crafts
Woodcarving
Silk weaving of Endi silk
Carpet weaving
Ornaments
Musical Instruments
Pineapple fiber articles
Weave shirting
Bedcovers
Bed sheets
Tablecloths
Jainsen
Jewellery

How To reach

By Road: Meghalaya is well connected by road to the rest of the india. Capital of Meghalaya Shillong is 103 KM from Guwahati.

By Train: Nearest Railway station is Guwahati that is 103 KM away from Shillong.


By Air: Meghalaya has a small airport at Umroi, about 40 km from Shillong on the Guwahati-Shillong highway. The small size of the airport does not allow the operation of large aircraft, and only small aircraft operate from Kolkata and Agartala, the capital of the neighboring state of Tripura.

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