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Mawphlang Sacred Grove Tour

5 hours · Flexible entry

Overview

Go on a wonderful excursion to Mawphlang's Sacred Forest, where traditional culture meets natural beauty. Explore the dense forest, engage with the Khasi community, and enjoy a refreshing nature walk.

About the Activity:

  • Learn about the spiritual significance of the Mawphlang Sacred Forest, guided by locals.
  • Explore the unique plant species and medicinal herbs flourishing within the forest.
  • Participate in storytelling sessions conducted by local guides and learn about the forest's cultural significance.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Mawphlang Sacred Forest, widely known as Nature's Museum of Meghalaya.
  • Learn about the famous Khasi culture as you interact with the local community in the area.
  • Take a stroll around the area and see towering Law Kyntang trees adorned with chirping birds.

Know before you go

  • Carry a valid ID proof, as it may be required for entry to certain attractions or accommodations.
  • Always carry an umbrella and warm clothes to avoid unexpected rainfall and temperature drops.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, suitable for walking on uneven terrain while visiting waterfalls and viewpoints.
  • Use designated bins and avoid littering, especially in natural areas and protected zones of the region.
  • It is wise to carry enough cash, especially for remote areas in the Indian Rupee (INR) currency.

Maps & Location

  1. Starting point
    Meghalaya

    Meghalaya, India

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