Discover the Majestic Kyllang Rock: A Natural Wonder
Explore Kyllang Rock, Meghalaya's stunning natural wonder, where breathtaking views and adventure await in a serene landscape.
Kyllang Rock is a breathtaking tourist attraction in Meghalaya, known for its stunning natural beauty and unique geological formations. This majestic rock formation offers visitors an unforgettable experience amidst lush greenery and captivating landscapes.
A brief summary to Kyllang Rock
- JH35+98J, Meghalaya, 793120, IN
- +917640003050
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid the crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails around the rock.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy a picnic while taking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as heavy rains can impact accessibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Mawsynram, which is approximately 60 km from Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya. From Shillong, take NH6 towards the west and follow the signs to Mawsynram. Once you reach Mawsynram, continue on the road leading to JH35+98J. The last few kilometers may involve some narrow and winding roads, so drive carefully. There are no tolls on this route, but ensure your vehicle is in good condition due to the hilly terrain.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kyllang Rock via public transportation, take a shared taxi or a bus from Shillong to Mawsynram. The buses leave from the main bus station in Shillong. Ensure you confirm with the driver to drop you off near Kyllang Rock (address: JH35+98J, Meghalaya 793120). The fare is typically around ₹100-150 per person. Once you arrive at Mawsynram, you may need to hire a local taxi for the final leg of the journey to Kyllang Rock, which should cost around ₹200-300.
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Walking
For those who are adventurous and enjoy trekking, you can hike to Kyllang Rock from Mawsynram. The trek is approximately 5 km and will take about 1-2 hours depending on your pace. It's advisable to wear sturdy shoes and carry water and snacks. Follow the local trails and ask locals for directions if needed.
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