12 Places To Visit In Jowai

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Day 1: Drive to Jowai, enjoy the greenery on the way. Check in hotel and relax. Later you can go to Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake and enjoy the uniqueness of it while boating.Day 2: In the morning you can go to see Tyroshi Falls and enjoy the breathtaking view. Later you can go and see Nartiang Monoliths and then Umalam caves. In the evening, you can explore the market which is famous for its terracotta handicrafts. Day 3: Gear up for a wonderful 2 hours drive to Asia's cleanest village, i.e., Mawlynnog. Enjoy and leisure in the village.

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1. Umlawan Cave

3.1 /5

1 km from city center

Cave

The Umlawan Caves are the sub-continent's deepest and largest caves, and a source of great pride for Meghalaya. They are interconnected with the Kot Sati and Umskor Caves, and innumerable stalagmites and stalactites add to their look. The caves are 100 m deep and 21 km long.

Top Attraction 3.4 /5

2 km from city center

Waterfall

Tryshi Falls is often compared to the Elephant Falls of Shillong. A bridge connects the waterfall's surroundings to an expanse of green paddy fields, offering a dramatic panoramic view of the Pynthor Nein, and a trek to the bottom of the falls is well worth it.

Top Attraction 3.4 /5

14 km from city center

Landmark

Nartiang Monoliths is home to the largest collection of monoliths in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills, where they exist throughout the region. The site also holds the remnants of the 'Summer Palace,' with an archway made of red bricks that is quite a sight.

3.1 /5

1 km from city center

Monument

Meaning the 'flower of gold', the Syntu Ksair is located on the banks of Minted river. This is the centre of the freedom struggle led by Kiang Rambagh. A memorial has also been set up here in honour of him.

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5. Stone Bridge

3.1 /5

21 km from city center

Bridge

The Stone Bridge is an old, historic crossing used by the Jaintia Rajas travelling between their summer capital in Nartiang and their winter capital in Jaintiapur (now in Bangladesh). The strong structure was broken once when an elephant tried to cross it.

3.1 /5

6 km from city center

Lake

Thadlaskein Lake, at Mukhla near the highway, is a beautiful lake with anthropological importance as well.

7. Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake

3.1 /5

10 km from city center

Lake

Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake is surrounded by fascinating carnivorous pitcher plants, making boat rides here a great experience. The plants, spread over 50,000 sq. m, are a unique sight for all.

3.5 /5

49 km from city center

Hills & Valleys

Forming the southern, eastern and northern part of the state Jaintia Hills are a sacred, unspoiled patch of hillocks and forest whose beauty and freshness is unparalleled. The part of the erstwhile Jaintia Kingdom the Jaintia Hills are dotted with famous monoliths of stones, unscarred forests and some beautiful lakes such as Umhang Lake.

3.1 /5

6 km from city center

Garden & Park

Famous for its sacred groves and beautiful Pynthorwah Valley, the Lalong park has gained popularity in terms of tourist destinations. A water eco park is apparently also taking shape with an intention to change Ialong into a major Tourism Hub of the District.

3.1 /5

40 km from city center

Village

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.

3.1 /5

36 km from city center

Temple

A famous temple of the region, the Durga temple is located near the remnants of the Summer Palace. Long ago, human heads were offered to Ma Durga as sacrifice.

Top Attraction 3.4 /5

20 km from city center

Waterfall

Krang Suri is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the District. It is located in the Amlarem Civil Sub Division. Chiseled and graveled footpaths and view points to enable visitors to better appreciate the beauty of the waterfall and its surroundings have been added to the complex.

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FAQs on Jowai

What are the top sightseeing places in Jowai?

The top sightseeing places in Jowai are Tryshi Falls, Nartiang Monoliths, Krang Suri Falls, Umlawan Cave, Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake, Syntu Ksair.

How much does a package cost for Jowai?

The packages for Jowai start at INR 8000 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

How can I commute within Jowai?

It is best to have your own transport (taxi/car).
Read More

Can you suggest an itinerary for Jowai?

Day 1: Drive to Jowai, enjoy the greenery on the way. Check in hotel and relax. Later you can go to Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake and enjoy the uniqueness of it while boating.

Day 2: In the morning you can go to see Tyroshi Falls and enjoy the breathtaking view. Later you can go and see Nartiang Monoliths and then Umalam caves. In the evening, you can explore the market which is famous for its terracotta handicrafts.

Day 3: Gear up for a wonderful 2 hours drive to Asia's cleanest village, i.e., Mawlynnog. Enjoy and leisure in the village.

Places To Visit In Jowai

"Hidden jewel in Meghalaya’s Jaintia Hills"

12 Places To Visit In Jowai

1. Umlawan Cave

2. Tryshi Falls

3. Nartiang Monoliths

4. Syntu Ksair

Jowai Travel Packages

6-Day Offbeat Meghalaya Exploration Tour

Meghalaya & Assam Tour package

7 Days Adventure Krem Chympe Meghalaya Tour

Best Meghalaya Honeymoon Package

5. Stone Bridge

6. Thadlaskein Lake

Top Hotels In Jowai

7. Jarain Pitcher Plant Lake

8. Jaintia Hills

9. Lalong Park

10. Mawlynnong

11. Durga Temple

12. Krang Suri Falls

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