A quaint village of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, Mawlyngbna is a place where unexplored pristine nature and nail bitting thrilling activities can be enjoyed in euphoric delights.
Located around 78 km from Shillong, this is a place where ancient secret caves, roaring majestic waterfall, serene lakes lies away from the hustle and bustle of urbanscapes.
A geological marvel, locally known as Mawsiangjroi is a delightful place to visit in Mawlyngbna.
With man-made ladders linking its sections, the Crevice Walk, as it is commercially called and formed during the 1897 Assam earthquake, is both a thrilling descent and a meditative journey into the earth’s raw beauty, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Witness nature’s artistry as tree roots cascade into the crevice like a natural chandelier. appreciate the fossils, marble deposits, and seasonal orchids that run along the trail and also enjoy the panoramic views of the Bangladesh plains from the exit point.
If you are a water baby, fret not, as Mawlyngbna is the ultimate offbeat destination for river canyoning (River trekking) cliff jumping, natural sliding, swimming kayaking and many more
The most popular waterfall to visit in the region is Umdiangkain Falls and the trek to it takes you through a dense rainforest, leading to stunning natural pools, rope rappelling, and water slides
You cannot miss the Oslo waterfalls too as it is another natural treasure hidden away amidst lush jungles.
For river canyoning, Umkhakhoi River is the most beautiful place to go with your friends and family.
To get there via public transport, you can use shared sumos. Shared sumos to Mawlyngbna are available from Anjali Sumo Stand, typically departing around 1 PM and 3 PM.
However, the best bet to travel comfortably there is to book via a travel agency