Cherrapunji (Sohra) - A guide for your visit

Cherrapunji is a land of vast natural beauty, majestic waterfalls, pleasant rains and unexplored caves. The drive from Shillong to Cherrapunji takes around 2 hours and is through roads across the mountains of Meghalaya. Cherrapunji is the second wettest place on planet Earth after Mawsynram in Meghalaya, recording an average annual rainfall of 11,727 mm.​ Cherrapunji is a small hill town nestled in the East Khasi Hills district in the Indian State of Meghalaya. A land of pristine streams, undulating waterfalls, lush cover of green mountains, unadulterated landscapes, beautiful sound of unending rainfall, unexplored deep caves, friendly people, delightful food and no to forget the Bio-engineering marvels of the Living Root Bridges, Cherrapunji is a place which should be on the travel list of any person wanting to seek solace in the lap of Mother Nature. Known to be the second wettest place on planet Earth after Mawsynram in Meghalaya, Cherrapunji records an average annual rainfall of 11,777 mm every year. This beautiful town is located at a height of 1,300 meters above the mean sea level and is often referred to as 'Sohra' meaning the 'Shade of Clouds'. To know more about Cherrapunji please visit: https://kaziranganationalparkassam.in...