Notable sanctuary · Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya
Nongkhyllem WLS
Nongkhyllem WLS is a sanctuary in Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya.
Nongkhyllem WLS: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Nongkhyllem WLS
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 Nongkhyllem WLS — distance from nearby cities
- From Guwahati (AS): about 36 km by road (29 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guwahati
- From Shillong (ML): about 45 km by road (36 km straight line) · directions · more places near Shillong
- From Cherrapunji (ML): about 85 km by road (68 km straight line) · directions · more places near Cherrapunji
- From Tezpur (AS): about 166 km by road (133 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tezpur
- From Silchar (AS): about 194 km by road (155 km straight line) · directions · more places near Silchar
Coordinates: 25.88390, 91.76727. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nongkhyllem WLS
- Bhimasankar Dham Jyotirlinga Temple · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Purva Tirupati Sri Balaji Temple · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ri Kynjai - Serenity By The Lake · lake · Ri-Bhoi · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- SCIENCE MUSEUM · museum · Kamrup Metro · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mini Tajmahal · park · Kamrup Metro · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Umiam Lake · lake · Ri-Bhoi · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar site) · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~35 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra · museum · Kamrup Metro · ~35 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Rajdhani Masjid · dargah · Kamrup Metro · ~36 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~39 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Lankeswar Temple · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kamakhya View Point · viewpoint · Kamrup Metro · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra · park · Kamrup Metro · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhubaneswari Temple · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Kamakhya Temple · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~40 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chakreshwar Temple · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Assam State Museum · museum · Kamrup Metro · ~42 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Sri Shukreshwar Devalaya · temple · Kamrup Metro · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Nongkhyllem WLS
- Deepor Beel, Wildlife Sanctuary (Ramsar site) · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~35 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~39 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Upper Shillong Forest · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~48 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Marigaon · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mawsmai Nongthymmai Eco Park · sanctuary · East Khasi Hills · ~89 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Barnadi WLS · sanctuary · Udalguri · ~128 km · Must-see
- Khadimnagar National Park · sanctuary · Sylhet Division · ~131 km · Must-see
- Manas National Park · sanctuary · Baksa · ~145 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Burachapori WLS · sanctuary · Nagaon · ~147 km · Must-see
- Garbhanga Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Kamrup Metro · ~23 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Nongkhyllem WLS yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nongkhyllem WLS?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Nongkhyllem WLS from Guwahati?
Nongkhyllem WLS is about 36 km by road from Guwahati (29 km straight line), 45 km from Shillong and 85 km from Cherrapunji. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Nongkhyllem WLS?
Nearby: Bhimasankar Dham Jyotirlinga Temple (temple, 31 km), Purva Tirupati Sri Balaji Temple (temple, 33 km), Ri Kynjai - Serenity By The Lake (lake, 33 km), SCIENCE MUSEUM (museum, 33 km), Mini Tajmahal (park, 33 km), Umiam Lake (lake, 34 km).
Is Nongkhyllem WLS worth visiting?
Nongkhyllem WLS is listed as a notable sanctuary in Meghalaya on Spotwander.