Notable Buddhist site · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery
Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery is a Buddhist site in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya — highly rated with travellers.
Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery
Season: October to March.
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 Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery — distance from nearby cities
- From Shillong (ML): about 3 km by road (3 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shillong
- From Cherrapunji (ML): about 44 km by road (35 km straight line) · directions · more places near Cherrapunji
- From Guwahati (AS): about 84 km by road (67 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guwahati
- From Silchar (AS): about 151 km by road (121 km straight line) · directions · more places near Silchar
- From Tezpur (AS): about 188 km by road (151 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tezpur
Address: HV5M+38C, Lumparing, Mynsain, Shillong, Meghalaya 793004. Coordinates: 25.55768, 91.88327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery
- Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Upper Shillong Forest · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shillong · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~3 km · Must-see
- Don Bosco Museum · museum · East Khasi Hills · ~5 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Elephant Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Umiam Lake · lake · Ri-Bhoi · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ri Kynjai - Serenity By The Lake · lake · Ri-Bhoi · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Laitlum Canyon · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawphlang Sacred Forest Meghalaya · fort · East Khasi Hills · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawjngih Lapynshongdor View Point · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bamboo trek, mawryngkhang · trek · East Khasi Hills · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nongjrong viewpoint · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sohra (Cherrapunji) · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dainthlen Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Phe Phe Fall · waterfall · West Jaintia Hills · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~47 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mawsmai Cave · cave · East Khasi Hills · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery
Other buddhist sites near Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery
- Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Kamrup Rural · ~94 km · Well liked
- Shillong Buddhist Math · Buddhist site · East Khasi Hills · ~4 km
- Catholic Centre · Buddhist site · East Khasi Hills · ~52 km
- Mettabhavana Therawada Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Kamrup Metro · ~77 km
- Gyanarakkhita Buddha Vihara · Buddhist site · Kamrup Metro · ~78 km
- Maitri Buddha Vihar/Temple · Buddhist site · Kamrup Metro · ~78 km
- Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Kamrup Metro · ~87 km
- Dhamma Rajhika Buddha Vihar · Buddhist site · Kamrup Metro · ~88 km
- Pandu Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Kamrup Metro · ~88 km
- সিলেট বৌদ্ধ বিহার । Sylhet Buddho Bihar · Buddhist site · Sylhet Division · ~89 km
Frequently asked
Is Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery from Shillong?
Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery is about 3 km by road from Shillong (3 km straight line), 44 km from Cherrapunji and 84 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 Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery?
Nearby: Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak (viewpoint, 2 km), Upper Shillong Forest (sanctuary, 2 km), Shillong (attraction, 3 km), Don Bosco Museum (museum, 5 km), Elephant Falls (waterfall, 8 km), Umiam Lake (lake, 15 km).
Is Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery worth visiting?
Shillong Gaden Choeling Buddhist Monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Meghalaya on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.