Kolkata, West Bengal to Dawki, Meghalaya from $11: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Kolkata to Dawki

The journey from Kolkata to Dawki offers a striking contrast between the bustling city life filled with culture and commerce, and the serene natural beauty of Dawki, where clear waters and lush landscapes invite you to unwind.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dawki

Dawki's neighborhoods each offer distinct charms and experiences for visitors.

Umngot River Area

• Famous for crystal-clear waters and boating.

• Surrounded by lush green hills and scenic views.

Shnongpdeng Village

• Known for adventure activities like cliff jumping.

• Quaint homestays with local hospitality.

Dawki Town

• Close to markets and local eateries.

• A hub for cultural interactions and events.

Best Times To Visit Dawki's Attractions

Timely visits can enhance your experience at Dawki’s top attractions.

Umngot River

Visit early morning on weekdays for tranquility and fewer crowds.

Shnongpdeng Beach

Evenings during weekdays offer stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere.

Dawki Village

Explore early mornings in the off-season for authentic local experiences.

Dawki Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dawki experiences a pleasant climate characterized by mild winters and wet monsoons, making late autumn to early spring the best times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities better, ensuring you enjoy the breathtaking scenery without interruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Dawki

Try the traditional Khasi dish 'Tungrymbai' at a local eatery, which features fermented soybeans cooked with a blend of spices, offering a completely different flavor profile from Kolkata's street food. The laid-back atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients in Dawki create a dining experience that contrasts sharply with the city's vibrant culinary scene.