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Mawthadraishan Peak
💎 Hidden Gem📍 Peak📍 Trek🌄 Viewpoint

Mawthadraishan Peak

Nongstoin, Meghalaya, India

4.3 (0)
Overview

A grassy hill range in West Khasi Hills offering panoramic ridge views over rolling meadows and distant blue mountains.

Why visit: Wide-open highland meadows and sweeping ridge panoramas.

Things to do
  • ›Grassland ridge
  • ›Panoramic views
  • ›Meadow walks
  • ›Sunset spot
TrekkingPhotography
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–May

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹200–600

Duration

Half day

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