Visit Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park

Visit Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park, Cherrapunji Overview

Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park, Cherrapunji, is a delight for nature lovers and eco-tourists.

Designed and maintained by the Government of Meghalaya, the Eco Park is nestled in majestic Sohra, Cherrapunji, one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Northeast India. Considered as the wettest place in the world, Cherrapunji offers exquisite views of the ‘Green Canyons’ of Sohra as well as of the plains of Bangladesh. The Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park is an ideal picnic spot for travelers. Located only 15 kilometers from the main city, it is at a height of 1,400 meters providing stunning views while also protecting its inhabitants. A major attraction is its waterfalls, which measure over 20 meters and are a popular spot for photographers. These waterfalls are surrounded by lush green trees and are home to diverse flora and fauna.The Eco Park has a distinct cultural life. Home to a variety of tribes, such as the Khasi, Garo, and Dkhar, the park is a cultural cornucopia to explore. Tourists can take part in cultural activities and witness the locals perform traditional dances and music. Additionally, the villages of Sohra are also home to several historic monuments and sacred sites which visitors can explore. Those interested in adventure and thrill can climb up the rocky terrains and explore the thick unburdened forest. For some light-hearted fun, visitors can take part in the rope walking over the waterfalls and enjoy the cool breeze that comes from them.Whether it be exploring the rare tribal culture or taking a stroll in the serene surroundings of Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park, the experience is unparalleled. It is a great place to be for adventure seekers, family vacations, and outings for schoolchildren. A perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural heritage, this Eco Park is a must-visit for tourists and locals alike. So, come to the magical Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park and create everlasting memories.