The best time to visit Meghalaya is during autumn (October to November) and summer (April to June). During these seasons, the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing, trekking, and exploring the famous living root bridges and waterfalls. If…
Best Time to Visit Meghalaya – A Detailed Guide
Best Time to Visit Kaziranga National Park [A Complete Guide]
The best time to visit Kaziranga National Park is from November to April. For the best wildlife sightings, especially of rhinos, tigers, and elephants, visit between November and February when the weather is cool and dry. Avoid visiting from May…
North East India Festival Calendar 2019
Festivals of Assam Festival Name Date Location Rongali Bihu 13 – 15 April All over Assam Magh Bihu 15 January All over Assam Ali Aye Ligang 24 February Upper districts of Assam Raas Leela 11 – 13 November Majuli Read…
Tawang – the land of the Monpas
Kitchens are a great place for conversations, stories and to learn about the local culture. As we sit in the smoky kitchen, sipping on our second cup of butter tea, Dorjee our host gives us an overview of the Monpa…
Barsey Rhodendron Trek – By Lakshmi Poola
This April, Lakshmi went on a trek to Barsey Rhododendron sanctuary with us, along with her family. Here is her story, in her own words: A holiday was due this summer (April 2015) and Ramesh suggested ‘Sikkim’. After the usual…
Kidventure in Meghalaya
The sounds of the gong from the monastery register in my mind. Six o’ clock. It’s time to get up. In fifteen minutes I gather the courage to wriggle out of bed. The dawn sun illuminates my room. I have…