Must-see attraction · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Sohra (Cherrapunji)
Sohra (Cherrapunji) is a attraction in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Sohra (Cherrapunji): crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sohra (Cherrapunji)
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sohra (Cherrapunji) — distance from nearby cities
- From Cherrapunji (ML): about 1 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Cherrapunji
- From Shillong (ML): about 47 km by road (37 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shillong
- From Guwahati (AS): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guwahati
- From Silchar (AS): about 146 km by road (117 km straight line) · directions · more places near Silchar
- From Tura (ML): about 194 km by road (156 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tura
Coordinates: 25.27773, 91.72924. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sohra (Cherrapunji)
- Mawsmai Cave · cave · East Khasi Hills · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~5 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dainthlen Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Double Decker Living Root Bridge Meghalaya · park · East Khasi Hills · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bamboo trek, mawryngkhang · trek · East Khasi Hills · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawsynram · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~19 km · 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
- Laitlum Canyon · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Elephant Falls · waterfall · East Khasi Hills · ~38 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Upper Shillong Forest · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~41 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak · viewpoint · East Khasi Hills · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shillong · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~46 km · Must-see
- Don Bosco Museum · museum · East Khasi Hills · ~48 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Krang Suri Waterfall · waterfall · West Jaintia Hills · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- চেতনা '৭১ · attraction · Sylhet Division · ~51 km · Must-see
- Khadimnagar National Park · sanctuary · Sylhet Division · ~52 km · Must-see
Other other attractions near Sohra (Cherrapunji)
- Mawsynram · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~19 km · Must-see
- Laitlum Canyon · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shillong · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~46 km · Must-see
- চেতনা '৭১ · attraction · Sylhet Division · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ali Amjad's Clock · attraction · Sylhet Division · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sualkuchi · attraction · Kamrup Rural · ~126 km · Must-see
- Guwahati Rope Way · attraction · Kamrup Metro · ~127 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bellevue Point · attraction · Kamrup Metro · ~128 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mawlynnong · attraction · East Khasi Hills · ~26 km
- Ratargul Watch Tower · attraction · Sylhet Division · ~44 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sohra (Cherrapunji) open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Sohra (Cherrapunji) yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Sohra (Cherrapunji)?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Sohra (Cherrapunji) from Cherrapunji?
Sohra (Cherrapunji) is about 1 km by road from Cherrapunji (1 km straight line), 47 km from Shillong and 120 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 Sohra (Cherrapunji)?
Nearby: Mawsmai Cave (cave, 5 km), Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Dainthlen Falls (waterfall, 6 km), Rainbow Falls (waterfall, 7 km), Double Decker Living Root Bridge Meghalaya (park, 8 km), Bamboo trek, mawryngkhang (trek, 19 km).
Is Sohra (Cherrapunji) worth visiting?
Sohra (Cherrapunji) is listed as a must-see attraction in Meghalaya on Spotwander.