Shillong

Mawlynnong

Open Time : Open 24 hours

Entry : free

Address : Mawlynnong, Meghalaya, India

Why to visit Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong village is a community-based ecotourism programme in which the entire community contributed to the creation and maintenance of the village's cleanliness. With lush green valleys, crystal clear river water, and an abundance of blooming orchids hanging from the trees, Mawlynnong offers some of the most stunning natural beauties. Mawlynnong village has beautiful weather all year, but notably during the monsoon, when the village tends to expand its elegance, making visitors feel as if they are in heaven on earth. Aside from its cleanliness, Mawlynnong is known for its live root bridges and tribal residents who have a 100% literacy rate. 

Special Tip

The greatest time to visit is during the monsoon season, when the hamlet becomes lushly green and beautiful, giving it an otherworldly air.

By Rebecca Lal

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