Laitumkhrah Point, Shillong Travel Guide
Explore the enchanting Laitumkhrah Point, a historical landmark in Shillong, where nature meets culture in stunning Meghalaya.
Laitumkhrah Point is a picturesque historical landmark in Shillong, Meghalaya, known for its stunning views, rich history, and vibrant local culture. A must-visit for all travelers!
A brief summary to Laitumkhrah Point
- HVCW+GV2, Shillong, Nongkynrih, Laitumkhrah, Meghalaya, 793003, IN
Know before you go
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- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Take a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes.
- Engage with local vendors to discover authentic Meghalaya cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Explore nearby historical sites to enhance your visit.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Police Bazar, head north on Police Bazar Road. Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the first major intersection. At this intersection, turn right onto Laitumkhrah Road. Keep walking straight for another 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and local eateries. Keep an eye out for the signboards directing you towards Laitumkhrah Point. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will reach Laitumkhrah Point, which will be located on your left side, just past the intersection with Nongkynrih Road.
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Local Taxi or Auto-Rickshaw
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a local taxi or auto-rickshaw from Police Bazar to Laitumkhrah Point. Head to the nearest taxi stand in Police Bazar. Inform the driver that you want to go to Laitumkhrah Point. The ride typically costs around ₹50-₹100 depending on negotiation and traffic. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Ensure that you have cash on hand, as not all drivers may accept digital payments.
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Public Bus
You can also take a local bus from Police Bazar to Laitumkhrah Point. Look for the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Laitumkhrah. The bus fare is approximately ₹10-₹20. Buses may take a bit longer due to multiple stops along the way, generally around 20-30 minutes. Once you get off at the Laitumkhrah stop, you will need to walk a short distance to reach Laitumkhrah Point, which is just a few minutes away.
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