Dawki

Home of the Crystal-Clear Umngot River

About Dawki

Dawki is famous for its unbelievable crystal-clear river where boats appear to float on air. It lies near the India–Bangladesh border and is one of Meghalaya’s most scenic wonders.

Highlights

  • ✔ Umngot River boating
  • ✔ Shnongpdeng adventure camps
  • ✔ Living Root Bridges (nearby)
  • ✔ Bangladesh Viewpoint
  • ✔ Suspension Bridge

Things To Do

  • ✔ Boating on Umngot River
  • ✔ Camping & cliff jumping
  • ✔ Kayaking & adventure sports
  • ✔ Photography at crystal waters
  • ✔ Village exploration

Best Time to Visit

October to April is ideal for sightseeing, outdoor activities and photography. Monsoons (June–September) are great for waterfall lovers but come with heavy rainfall.

How to Reach

Nearest Airport: Guwahati (GAU) – approx 2–4 hours depending on destination.
Nearest Railway Station: Guwahati Railway Station.
Local transport includes taxis, shared vehicles and tour packages.

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Popular Nearby Places
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