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Mawlyngbna
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Mawlyngbna

Mawlyngbna, Meghalaya, India

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Overview

An adventure-tourism village near Mawsynram with kayaking on a spring-fed lake, marine fossils, waterfalls, ziplining and camping.

Why visit: A one-stop adventure village — kayaking, fossils, falls and camping.

Things to do
  • ›Spring-fed lake kayaking
  • ›Marine fossils
  • ›Zip-lining
  • ›Waterfalls & camping
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–May

Entry fee

Activity fees

Est. budget

₹800–2,000

Duration

1–2 days

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