Waterfall & Canyon

Nohkalikai Falls (1,115 ft / 340 m)

Tallest plunge waterfall in India dropping dramatically from a green plateau into an emerald pool

Directions

Waterfall & Canyon

Plan your visit

Hours: Sunrise to Sunset (06:00 AM - 06:00 PM)
Entry: ₹20 Entry + ₹20 Camera
Time needed: 2 Hours
Best time: 08:30 AM before thick cloud banks rise from Bangladesh plains

Local tip

The cliff edge viewpoint provides clear views of the Bangladesh floodplains on sunny mornings.

About

Nohkalikai Falls (1,115 ft / 340 m) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Cherrapunji (Sohra), Meghalaya. Tallest plunge waterfall in India dropping dramatically from a green plateau into an emerald pool.

Location

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