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Jowai

Jowai, Meghalaya, Meghalaya

waterfalls monoliths jaintia culture offbeat meghalaya northeast india

Best Time to Visit

October November December January February

Events: Krang Suri Falls · Phe Phe Falls · Nartiang Monoliths

About Jowai

Jowai in the Jaintia Hills is Meghalaya’s offbeat gem — home to the turquoise Krang Suri Falls, towering monoliths at Nartiang, and an ancient Durga temple without the crowds of Shillong or Cherrapunji.

Top Attractions Near Jowai

  • Krang Suri Falls
  • Phe Phe Falls
  • Nartiang Monoliths
  • Nartiang Durga Temple
  • Thadlaskein Lake
  • Jaintia Hills Views

Why Visit Jowai

Less-crowded cultural and waterfall hub in the Jaintia Hills.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal months to visit are October, November, December, January, February.

How to Reach Jowai

  • By Air: Direct or connecting flights from Delhi, Kolkata, and Guwahati.
  • By Rail: Train connections to major Northeast railway stations.
  • By Road: NH connections from Guwahati and neighbouring states.

Location

Jowai, Meghalaya, Meghalaya

25.45°N, 92.2°E

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