Discover the Majestic Lai Pateng Khohsiew Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lai Pateng Khohsiew Falls in Meghalaya, where nature's tranquility meets stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Meghalaya, Lai Pateng Khohsiew Falls captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty and tranquil environment. This hidden gem is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering a refreshing escape into the heart of nature. The cascading waters create a symphony of sounds, while the lush greenery surrounding the falls adds to its picturesque charm. A visit to this stunning location promises an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
A brief summary to Lai Pateng Khohsiew Falls
- 7M6X+VM7, Unnamed Road, Sohbar, Meghalaya, 793108, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the trek to the falls can be steep and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the serene atmosphere near the falls.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, especially during the monsoon season.
- Respect the local environment and wildlife by not littering and following local guidelines.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. Head south on NH6 towards Nongpoh. Continue on NH6 until you reach the town of Nongstoin. From Nongstoin, take the road towards Sohbar. The last stretch to Lai Pateng Khohsiew Falls is on an unnamed road. Use GPS coordinates (25.2621531, 91.69915859999999) for precise navigation. It is advisable to have a local map as the signage may be limited. Ensure your vehicle has good ground clearance as some roads may be bumpy.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a shared taxi or a bus from Shillong to Nongstoin. The fare typically ranges from INR 100 to INR 150. Once you reach Nongstoin, you can take a local taxi to Sohbar, which may cost around INR 300-400. After arriving in Sohbar, you may need to hire a local guide or a taxi to take you to Lai Pateng Khohsiew Falls, as direct public transport options are limited. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Walking
If you decide to walk after reaching Sohbar, be prepared for a trek. The distance from the last accessible vehicle point to the falls is approximately 2 kilometers. The path may be uneven and involves some elevation changes, so wear comfortable hiking shoes. Carry water and snacks, as amenities may be scarce along the way. The scenic route will reward you with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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