Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, Jowai Overview

Located in the East Khasi district, this village has won the title of Asia's cleanest village in 2003 and India's cleanest village in 2005. This village is also referred as God's own garden.

The village is very pretty, especially during the monsoons when there is lush greenery all around. The waterfalls along with abundant flowers in the area adds to the natural beauty. The secret of this village to be so clean is that every local here is responsible to keep the place clean. You would find bamboo garbage bins at every nook and corner of the village. This village also offeres breathtaking view of the fields of Bangladesh as the border is very nearby. This place is 77 km from Jowai and 90 km from Shillong. Best way to reach here is by taking a taxi from Shillong or from Cherrapunji. You will find decent accommodation options here as well.

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