
Cherapunjee Travel Information
Cherrapunjee
56 Kms. From Shillong is literally the high point of any visit to
Meghalaya. This is one of those ultimate eco-destinations, a place
renowned the world over for having the privilege of receiving the
highest rainfall in the world.
Set
against a backdrop of breathtaking beauty in its legendary landscape,
it is inter-woven by gurgling mountain streams meandering their
way through rocks and crevices dropping over sheer cliffs in
cascading waterfalls in thunderous uproar into deep precipitous
picturesque gorges.
A
place to discover the Indian Summer Monsoons, an unique annual
meteorological phenomena directly influenced by the southwest
monsoon and the North East winds the heavy monsoon rains over
these mountains perhaps create one of the rainiest bio-diversity
vegetation in the world. Truly an unique corner in North-East
India just waiting to be discovered and explored. |