Sohra

Cherrapunjee Meghalaya

#21 Among Things To Do in Cherrapunji

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Sohra, Cherrapunji Overview

Located amidst the verdant hills of Cherrapunji, Sohra stands as the epitome of natural beauty in Meghalaya. A 2 hour drive from Cherrapunji, Sohra mesmerizes visitors with its lush green landscapes and cascading waterfalls. Sohra is renowned for its enchanting waterfalls, including the iconic Nohkalikai Falls, which is the tallest plunge waterfall in India, cascading from a staggering height of 1,115 feet.

Visitors can also explore the mesmerizing Dainthlen Falls, known for its mythological significance and scenic beauty. Additionally, adventure enthusiasts can embark on treks to explore the breathtaking landscapes and unique rock formations that adorn the region. It's advisable to carry rain gear and sturdy footwear due to the frequent rainfall and rugged terrain.

Must Know Before You Visit Sohra

Note :

Carry rain gear and sturdy footwear for trekking.
Be cautious of slippery paths, especially during the monsoon season.
Respect the local culture and environment while visiting.
Check weather conditions before planning your visit, as heavy rainfall may affect accessibility.

Sohra Highlights

1. Dainthlen Waterfall, Cherrapunjee

Located amidst the rugged terrain of Sohra, Dainthlen Waterfall stands as a majestic testament to nature's raw power, carving its path through hard rocks and high plateaus before descending into the l (Read More)ush forests below. This awe-inspiring cascade holds profound cultural significance for the Khasi tribe, steeped in the legends of a great battle fought against the formidable Thlen, a malevolent serpent of ancient folklore.

Nohkalikai Waterfalls, Cherrapunjee - Tallest Waterfall in India

The fourth highest waterfalls in the world, Nohkalikai falls plunge some 335 meters from a verdant cliff to the ground giving the portrayal of immense and natural magnificence. The pride of the state (Read More)of Meghalaya, the falls are one of the most beautiful and grand waterfalls in the country. Tucked in between the evergreen rainforest of the Khasi Hill and flowing with all its majesty and might, the falls plunges into a lagoon that is as blue as the afternoon sky.