Majestic peaks and verdant valleys
Cherrapunjee, commonly referred to as Sohra, offers an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. The region's stunning landscapes are shrouded in mist and feature dramatic peaks, tranquil valleys, and breathtaking vistas that leave an imprint upon visitors. Among its natural marvels, Laitlum Canyons stand out as an extraordinary natural phenomenon. Khoh Ramhah, which means ‘rock basket of a giant’, also stands as an impressive natural wonder near Cherrapunjee, providing stunning panoramas of scenic landscapes.
Dain-Thlen Falls features Dain-Thlen Rock which many believe symbolizes a demon being killed off and adds mystique and mystery to the area. Nohkalikai Falls stands as one of nature's crowning gems with its remarkable height of over 1,100 feet. The lush forest surrounding this enchanting cascade creates an almost surreal atmosphere for visitors to experience lush vegetation, melodious waterfall music, and stunning viewpoints - an experience many will find breathtakingly captivating!
If you seek more beautiful places to discover, do not miss out on the Laitlum Canyons in Shillong! Venture a bit farther from Cherrapunjee-Sohra, about 44.3 km and you will chance upon the most beautiful landscape of velvety white clouds, rolling hills and deep gorges, The view at Laitlum Canyons will remind you of the movie ‘The Sound of Music’ as you bask in its majestic panorama!