Notable garden · West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Monolith Garden
Monolith Garden is a garden in West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.
Monolith Garden: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this garden: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Monolith Garden
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Monolith Garden — distance from nearby cities
- From Shillong (ML): about 40 km by road (32 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shillong
- From Cherrapunji (ML): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Cherrapunji
- From Guwahati (AS): about 99 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guwahati
- From Silchar (AS): about 125 km by road (100 km straight line) · directions · more places near Silchar
- From Tezpur (AS): about 164 km by road (132 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tezpur
Address: H6F8+GG7, Nartiang Rd, Nartiāng, Meghalaya 793151. Coordinates: 25.57378, 92.21628. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Monolith Garden
- Nongjrong viewpoint · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Phe Phe Fall · waterfall · West Jaintia Hills · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krang Suri Waterfall · waterfall · West Jaintia Hills · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shillong · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~42 km · Must-see
- Laitlum Canyon · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Don Bosco Museum · museum · East Khasi Hills · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Umiam Lake · lake · Ri-Bhoi · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~43 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Upper Shillong Forest · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~44 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ri Kynjai - Serenity by the Lake · lake · Ri-Bhoi · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Elephant Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~50 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Mawjngih Lapynshongdor View Point · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bamboo trek, mawryngkhang · trek · East Khasi Hills · ~55 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawphlang Sacred Forest · fort · East Khasi Hills · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sohra (Cherrapunji) · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~74 km · Must-see
- Nartiang Monoliths · attraction · West Jaintia Hills · ~0 km · Well liked
- Shri Maa Jayantee Temple, Nartiang · temple · West Jaintia Hills · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Thadlaskein Lake · lake · West Jaintia Hills · ~12 km · Well liked
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Monolith Garden
- Upper Shillong Forest · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~44 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~75 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Barail WLS · sanctuary · Cachar · ~92 km · Must-see
- Khadimnagar National Park · sanctuary · Sylhet Division · ~92 km · Must-see
- Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Marigaon · ~94 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~98 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar site) · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~103 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Burachapori WLS · sanctuary · Nagaon · ~147 km · Must-see
- Syntu Ksiar Fish Sanctuary · sanctuary · West Jaintia Hills · ~19 km
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~41 km
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Monolith Garden?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Monolith Garden from Shillong?
Monolith Garden is about 40 km by road from Shillong (32 km straight line), 74 km from Cherrapunji and 99 km from Guwahati. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Monolith Garden?
Nearby: Nongjrong viewpoint (viewpoint, 20 km), Phe Phe Fall (waterfall, 32 km), Krang Suri Waterfall (waterfall, 41 km), Shillong (attraction, 42 km), Laitlum Canyon (attraction, 42 km), Don Bosco Museum (museum, 42 km).
Is Monolith Garden worth visiting?
Monolith Garden is listed as a notable garden in Meghalaya on Spotwander.