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Discover the Majestic AC Falls: A Hidden Gem in Shillong

Experience the breathtaking beauty of AC Falls, a hidden waterfall in Shillong, Meghalaya, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for serenity.

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Shillong, AC Falls is a captivating waterfall that promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of Meghalaya.

A brief summary to AC falls

  • HWCF+P8H, Urkaliar,Nongmensong, near pentacostal church, Shillong, Umpling, Meghalaya, 793006, IN

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and slippery.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls, as there are beautiful spots to sit and relax.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and the vibrant surrounding nature.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Police Bazaar area in Shillong, head east on Police Bazar Road towards the intersection with GS Road. Continue straight onto GS Road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Upper Shillong Road. Take a left turn onto Upper Shillong Road and walk for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the Umpling area. When you enter Umpling, look for Urkaliar; the falls are located near the Pentecostal Church. The exact address is HWCF+P8H, Urkaliar, Nongmensong, Umpling. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to AC Falls, as it is a popular local attraction.

  • Public Transport (Shared Taxi)

    From Police Bazaar, you can take a shared taxi (local cab) to Umpling. The taxi stand is located near the main market area. Inform the driver you want to go to Umpling, and they will drop you off close to the area. After getting off, walk towards Urkaliar; look for signs directing you to AC Falls or ask locals for assistance. The falls are located near the Pentecostal Church in Umpling, specifically at HWCF+P8H, Urkaliar.

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AC Falls, located in the picturesque region of Shillong, Meghalaya, is a breathtaking waterfall that embodies the natural beauty and serene landscapes of Northeast India. Tucked away near the Pentacostal Church in Umpling, this hidden gem is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. The sound of cascading water creates a soothing ambiance, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. As you approach the falls, the sight of water gushing down the rocky terrain captivates visitors, providing ample opportunities for photography and nature appreciation. The surrounding area is also perfect for leisurely walks, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna unique to this region. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the area around AC Falls offers hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints, allowing you to take in the majestic views of the hills and valleys that characterize Shillong's landscape. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a photographer, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, AC Falls is an enchanting destination that promises to leave a lasting impression. Make sure to include this beautiful location on your itinerary when exploring Shillong, as it captures the essence of Meghalaya’s natural splendor.

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