Laitlum Canyon
Viewpoint / Passes Scenic Viewpoint

Laitlum Canyon

Smit, Meghalaya, Meghalaya

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Best Time to Visit

October November December January February March April May

Events: Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival (Nov) · Wangala Festival (Nov) · Nongkrem Dance (Nov)

About Laitlum Canyon

Laitlum Canyon is a popular Viewpoint / Passes destination located in Meghalaya, Northeast India. Categorized as Scenic Viewpoint, it draws visitors looking for an authentic Northeast Indian experience.

Entry Fees

Visitor TypeFee
Indian NationalsFree
Foreign NationalsFree

How to Reach

  • By Air: Umroi Airport, Shillong (SHL) — approximately 41 km (70 mins drive)
  • By Air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati (GAU) — approximately 107 km (183 mins drive)
  • By Train: Guwahati Railway Station — approximately 113 km (194 mins drive)

Best Time to Visit

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

Events & Festivals

  • Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival (Nov)
  • Wangala Festival (Nov)
  • Nongkrem Dance (Nov)

Visiting Hours

  • Opens: 06:00 AM
  • Closes: 06:00 PM
  • Note: Best visited during clear weather for panoramic views. Sunrise and sunset are recommended.

Photo Gallery

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Location

Smit, Meghalaya, Meghalaya

25.4647°N, 91.8538°E

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