Dawki River Boating

Dawki River Boating, Cherrapunji Overview

A day trip to Dawki from Cherrapunji is a full day of adventure. Dawki is known for its crystal-clear waters of the Umngot river that provide visitors a unique boating experience. The sorrounding greenery, white sand banks and the rocky outcrops found in the area are absolutely mesmerizing.This Dawki River boat experience provides tourists with a unique boating experience right in the heart of the pristine natural landscape. It is a perfect spot for picnics, angling, sightseeing and plain old waterside relaxation. The Umngot river has a depth of up to 30 feet and the clear water allows visitors to see the unique aquatic ecosystem which inchudes colourful fish, turtles, and eels.The descent to Dawki from Cherrapunji starts your first adventure as you swoop down steep roads through a Railway bridge, majestic Pine forest, zigzagged Turn roads and finally a meandering river bank.

This descent will take you right up to where you will have a spectacular view of the sinking sun.Once you have reached Dawki, you can head off for a sightseeing tour and you can shop for souvenirs in the nearby market. After exploring the town, take a well-deserved boat ride across the Umngot river and appreciate the sight of the clear water, silver sand banks, and the amazing aquatic ecosystem that will take your breath away. You can also visit the natural pools with a depth of upto 30 feet and experience the thrill of angling or try your luck at rowing a boat downstream.

Thisar picturesque ride down the river will last for two hours and will inevitably be an unforgettable experience. After the boat ride, head to the local eateries and savor the delicious local cuisine.The Dawki excursion is one of the finest options if you are looking to take a day out from Cherrapunji. All of this and more in a single day – right from the awe-inspiring descent, boat ride, sightseeing, shopping, and trying the local cuisine. This day trip from Cherrapunji to Dawki is the perfect outing as it ensures a comprehensive experience that combines adventure and relaxation. Moreover, if you are an eco-tourism enthusiast and want to appreciate the beauty of nature, the Dawki trip should be your top priority. The perfect way to enjoy nature’s beauty and splendour!