Breathtaking Views at Lum Kshaid View Point
Discover the stunning landscapes of Lum Kshaid View Point, where breathtaking views and serene nature create a perfect escape in Shillong, Meghalaya.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Shillong, Lum Kshaid View Point is a stunning tourist attraction that offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the lush green landscapes and valleys. This hidden gem is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike, providing an idyllic setting to relax and soak in the serene beauty of Meghalaya's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Lum Kshaid View Point
- HVP9+HH9, Shillong, Lower Mawprem, Garikhana, Meghalaya, 793002, IN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for an easy walk around the viewpoint area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to avoid cloudy days.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from Police Bazar, one of the central locations in Shillong. Head towards the main road, and walk towards the direction of Laitumkhrah. After walking for about 1 km, you will reach the junction at Laitumkhrah. Take a right towards Lower Mawprem. Continue walking straight for around 1.5 km until you reach Garikhana. Keep an eye out for local signage or ask locals for directions to Lum Kshaid View Point, as it may not be directly visible from the main road.
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Public Transport (Local Taxi/Auto-rickshaw)
From Police Bazar, you can take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to Lower Mawprem. The fare should be around 50-100 INR. Once you reach Lower Mawprem, ask the driver to drop you at Garikhana. From there, it's a short walk of about 500 meters to Lum Kshaid View Point. Look for signs or ask locals for the exact path leading to the viewpoint.
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Combination (Walking and Public Transport)
Start your journey at Police Bazar and take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to Laitumkhrah. After getting off, walk from Laitumkhrah to Lower Mawprem, following the walking directions provided above. This option allows you to experience both public transport and walking through the local streets.
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