Cherrapunji Tea & Orange Gardens (Riat Laban)
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India
Nearby attractions
Ummunoi Root Bridge
Laitkynsew, Meghalaya
One of the oldest known living root bridges, near Nongriat, spanning a clear stream in a quiet jungle gorge.
Ritymmen Root Bridge
Nongriat, Meghalaya
One of the longest living root bridges, on the trail to Nongriat, stretching gracefully across a jungle river.
Double Decker Living Root Bridge (Nongriat)
Nongriat, Meghalaya
The world-famous two-tiered living root bridge at Nongriat — grown over generations from rubber-tree roots by the Khasi, reached by a ~3,500-step descent.
Mawsaw Root Bridge & Natural Pools
Nongriat, Meghalaya
A root bridge near Nongriat beside crystal-clear natural swimming pools, a refreshing stop on the jungle trek.
Umtyngngar / Prek River Nongriat
Nongriat, Meghalaya
The clear jade pools of the Prek river around Nongriat, ideal for wild swimming amid the living-root-bridge country.
Rainbow Falls
Nongriat, Meghalaya
A dazzling turquoise waterfall beyond Nongriat, named for the rainbow that forms in its mist — a further hour's trek past the double-decker bridge.
Living Root Bridges
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
Khasi villagers train rubber-fig roots across rivers for decades until they grow into self-strengthening living bridges — the double-decker at Nongriat, reached by 3,500 jungle steps, is the masterpiece of this UNESCO-tentative bio-engineering.
Dainthlen Falls
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
A broad waterfall near Cherrapunji linked to the Khasi legend of a giant serpent 'Thlen', with rock carvings marking the tale.
Nohkalikai Falls
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
India's tallest plunge waterfall — a single ~340 m drop into a turquoise pool below Cherrapunji, wrapped in a tragic Khasi legend.
Nohkalikai Trek & Blue Pool
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
A steep guided trek down to the base of Nohkalikai Falls and its brilliant blue plunge pool — a strenuous but rewarding descent.
Wei Sawdong Falls
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
A magical three-tiered waterfall near Sohra tumbling into vivid blue-green pools, reached by a steep bamboo-ladder descent.
Mustoh / Mawmluh Plateau Walks
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
Open plateau walking routes around Mawmluh and Mustoh near Sohra, over grassland edges with cave mouths and gorge views.