Meghalaya's Remarkable Living Root Bridges
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app4 landmarks in Meghalaya: Double Decker Living Root Bridge Meghalaya, Nongriat, Rainbow Falls, and 1 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a TikTok post by miotravelapp.
Double Decker Living Root Bridge Meghalaya
Landmark
4.7
• Famous living root bridge, a UNESCO tentative World Heritage site • Locals weave rubber fig tree roots to create bridges that strengthen over time • Features two levels of root bridges built to withstand monsoon flooding ✓ Avoid Sundays; the bridge is closed to visitors
Nongriat
Place
• Small Khasi village at the bottom of a valley • Home to the Double Decker Root Bridge and other root bridges • Offers homestay options for visitors
Rainbow Falls
Landmark
4.8
• Features a turquoise pool at the bottom • Located about 3 km past the Double Decker Root Bridge • Recommended for a morning visit after an overnight stay in Nongriat
Tyrna Homestay
Homestay
3.0
• Starting point for the trek to Nongriat • Involves descending about 3,500 stone steps • The climb back up takes most people 2 to 3 hours
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