Mawryngkhang Trek (Bamboo Trek in Meghalaya)
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Shillong, Meghalaya
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What will you experience
Unexplored Beauty of Shillong
Safety Equipment with First Aid Kit
Best Trek Leader with Captain
Enhance Fitness - Cross Bamboo Bridge
Local Flora, Fauna and Tribal Cultures
About the Activity
Pickup & Drop Location | Shillong, Meghalaya |
Activity Duration | 11 Hours |
Start to End Time | 07:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
Age Limit | Above 14 Years |
Meals Included | Breakfast & Lunch |
About Mawryngkhang:
- Mawryngkhang is one of the most biodiverse regions in the country. Its rolling hills and lush green forests are a sight to behold, making it the perfect destination for any nature enthusiast.
- The Mawryngkhang Trek is a wonderful journey that takes you through spectacular landscapes and deep valleys. It also provides an opportunity to explore remote villages and interact with the locals.
About Mawryngkhang Trek:
- Make your way to the specified activity area and encounter our guide, who will present you to the seasoned instructor and help with any concerns you may have.
- As you embark on your trek, soak in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding hills and valleys, a prelude to the wonders that await you.
- Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature as you ascend through the lush green forests and bamboo groves.
- Along the trail, discover hidden waterfalls, their cascading waters a mesmerizing spectacle amidst the verdant surroundings.
- Replenish your energy with a picnic lunch amidst the tranquil beauty of nature, savouring local delicacies while taking in breathtaking views.
- As you continue your journey, encounter the iconic bamboo bridges that characterize the Mawryngkhang Trek.
- These natural wonders, crafted by the skilful hands of the locals, provide an exciting and challenging crossing experience.
- Reach a vantage point that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of the hills and valleys, a testament to the power of nature.
- Finish the Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek, creating lasting memories and a feeling of achievement.
Know before you book
Age Limits:
- The age limit for Mawryngkhang Trek is above 14 Years.
Physical Fitness:
- Trekking requires a lot of stamina and fitness. So it is advisable to build your fitness levels and endurance with regular exercise, like walking, hiking, and cardiovascular workouts.
Safety Measures:
- We always prioritize safety. Our experienced trekking guides will brief you before your trek and guide you throughout your journey. All the necessary trekking gear is provided by our team. We ensure our gears are regularly inspected and are in top-notch condition.
Clothing & Footwear:
- Wear comfortable clothing and if possible dress in layers. It helps in adjusting to the changing weather conditions as you trek. Invest in proper trekking shoes with a good grip.
Respect the Environment:
- Dispose of waste properly, avoid littering, and follow the "Leave No Trace" principles to minimize your environmental impact.
Weather Conditions:
- Changing weather conditions may affect the scheduling of the trek; hence, be prepared for changes in the dates of the trek as it is impacted by the weather conditions of the place that is included in our trekking trip.
Check our Packages:
- Carefully review what’s included in each of our packages, such as transportation, accommodations, activities, and any additional services. Ensure you select the package that best suits your preferences and needs.
Insurance Policies:
- Check our packages meticulously to see if there are any insurance options included in the deal. In case, you need coverage, feel free to reach out to our team or you can go with your own insurance provider.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:One can fly to the Shillong Airport(SHL), located 35 KM away at Umroi. It is well-connected with the nearest metropolitan, i.e., Kolkata. From the airport, cab services may be availed.
By Road:A number of ASTC & MTC buses make it convenient for travellers to reach Shillong from Guwahati. You can also drive to Shillong from Guwahati via NH 40.
By Train:Guwahati Railway Station(GHY) is the closest railhead to reach Shillong. It is located at about 135 KM distance from Shillong & is connected to the major cities of India.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Mawryngkhang Trek?
The most favourable time to embark on the Mawryngkhang Trek is during the post-monsoon season (October to November) or the spring season (March to May).
What is the Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek Meghalaya?
The Mawryngkhang Trek is an invigorating adventure that takes you through the lush bamboo forests and breathtaking landscapes of Meghalaya, India.
How to reach Mawryngkhang Trek?
To reach the Mawryngkhang Trek, start by travelling to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, India. From Shillong, you can proceed to Mawryngkhang, which is approximately a 2 to 3-hour drive depending on the route taken.
What is the difficulty level of the Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek in Meghalaya?
The Mawryngkhang Trek distance is considered moderate, and suitable for individuals with a basic level of fitness and trekking experience.
What should I wear for the Mawryngkhang Trek?
Dress comfortably in lightweight and breathable clothing, preferably moisture-wicking material. Long pants and sleeves are recommended to protect yourself from insects and the sun. Wear comfortable hiking shoes with good ankle support.
What is the food like on the Mawryngkhang Trek?
The food on the Mawryngkhang Trek is typically prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste of the region. Expect a variety of options, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
What are the safety guidelines for the Mawryngkhang Trek?
Some safety guidelines for the Mawryngkhang Trek are: inform your guide about any pre-existing medical conditions, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, be mindful of your surroundings and avoid stepping on slippery surfaces.
What should I bring for the Mawryngkhang Trek?
Essential items for the Mawryngkhang Trek include a backpack, Trekking shoes, Comfortable clothing, Hat and sunglasses, Sunscreen, Water bottle and snacks, First-aid kit and a Camera.