💎 Hidden Gem🦌 National Park🐅 Wildlife📍 Nature

Nokrek National Park

Tura, Meghalaya, India

4.5 (0)

Overview

A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve around Meghalaya's highest peak (~1,412 m), home to the rare red panda, hoolock gibbon and the wild citrus 'Memang Narang'.

Why visit: Pristine biosphere wilderness, red pandas and the origin of wild citrus.

Things to do

›Red panda habitat
›Nokrek peak
›Wild citrus gene pool
›Biosphere trails

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Travel Information

Best time

Nov–Mar

Entry fee

Permit/entry

Est. budget

₹800–2,500

Duration

1–2 days

Nearby attractions

Within

1.5 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Village

4.2

Chandigre Rural Tourism (Garo Village)

Tura, Meghalaya

A community rural-tourism Garo village near Nokrek offering traditional Nokpante bachelor-house stays, treks and Garo cuisine.

Nov–Mar1–2 daysExplore

4.5 km

💎 Hidden Gem💧 Waterfall

4.1

Imilchang Dare Falls

Tura, Meghalaya

A scenic waterfall near Tura with a deep pool full of fish, a lovely picnic and swimming spot in the Garo Hills.

Jun–Oct1–2 hrsExplore

6 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Village

3.9

Rongrenggre / Rongram Garo Villages

Tura, Meghalaya

Traditional Garo villages around Tura preserving Nokpante houses, folk music and the matrilineal A·chik way of life.

Nov–MarHalf dayExplore

10.4 km

💎 Hidden Gem💧 Waterfall

4.1

Rongbang Dare Falls

Tura, Meghalaya

A pretty perennial waterfall near Tura, a favourite local picnic and swimming spot amid Garo Hills forest.

Jun–Oct1–2 hrsExplore

12.4 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Peak

4.3

Tura Peak

Tura, Meghalaya

The forested peak (~872 m) above Tura town, with a trekking trail, an observatory and grand views over the Garo Hills.

Oct–MayHalf dayExplore

13.5 km

📍 Festival

4.6

Wangala Festival (Hundred Drums)

Tura, Meghalaya

The Garo harvest thanksgiving festival, famed for the 'Hundred Drums' — long lines of drummers and dancers in feathered headdresses honouring the sun-god Misi Saljong.

November1–2 daysExplore

13.7 km

⛰️ Hill Station

4.2

Tura

Tura, Meghalaya

The largest town of the Garo Hills, nestled below the twin-peaked Tura hill, the cultural hub of the Garo people and the Wangala festival.

Oct–May; Wangala (Nov)1 dayExplore

16 km

💎 Hidden Gem💧 Waterfall

4.0

Pelga Falls

Tura, Meghalaya

A gentle waterfall on the Ganol river near Tura, with a bamboo footbridge, angling and picnic spots.

Oct–Mar1–2 hrsExplore