💎 Hidden Gem📍 Cave🪂 Adventure🐅 Wildlife

Siju Cave (Dobakhol)

Baghmara, Meghalaya, India

4.3 (0)

Overview

One of India's longest and most famous caves, on the Simsang river in the Garo Hills, with limestone galleries and a large bat colony.

Why visit: A renowned river cave with spectacular formations and birdlife nearby.

Things to do

›Limestone galleries
›Bat colony
›Simsang river
›Siju bird sanctuary

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Travel Information

Best time

Nov–Mar

Entry fee

Guide fee

Est. budget

₹500–1,500

Duration

Half–full day

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Within

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Simsang River (Baghmara)

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