Laitlum- Meghalaya

Laitlum The Grand Canyon Of Meghalaya

Meghalaya is the perfect spot for nature darlings. Your eyes will have a lot to feast on owing to the picturesque landscape. The gentle breeze descending from the hills, luxurious vegetation and captivating rivers will simply leave you awestruck. Some might say that the rural villages are more serene than the developed towns. However, there is one outstanding area near the capital that will leave you thrilled. Just 24 km from Shillong lies the tranquil Laitlum Canyons.

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It’s a beautiful mountain edge that rests on top of the East Khasi Hills.

Laitlum means ‘The end of hills’ and this name is befitting. The engulfing fog and carpeted hillsides will leave you awestruck. The radiance of the slopes is enhanced by attractive orchids and tall bamboo plantations.

There are twisted staircases that make their way down the valley. Prepare your feet for a steep descent. Once at the bottom, you will notice a stream flowing between the canyons, where you can do a little exploration.

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