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Shillong, Meghalaya to Nongstoin, Meghalaya from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shillong, India
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Nongstoin, India

How to Get from Shillong to Nongstoin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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60 kmDistance
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Traveling From Shillong to Nongstoin

The journey from Shillong to Nongstoin takes you from the vibrant urban atmosphere filled with music and culture to the serene landscapes and rural charm that define Nongstoin.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nongstoin

Nongstoin features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Mawthadraishan
• Known for its picturesque landscapes.
• Close to many trekking trails.
Mawphlang
• Famous for its living root bridges.
• Rich in Khasi culture and traditions.
Rangthong
• Offers local markets for authentic souvenirs.
• Surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

Best Times To Visit Nongstoin's Attractions

Planning your visits around the right times can enhance your experience in Nongstoin.

Living Root Bridges
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid large crowds and enjoy cooler weather.
Mawphlang Sacred Forest
The best time is during the post-monsoon season, when the lush greenery is at its peak.
Nongstoin Market
Explore on weekdays for a more relaxed shopping experience and fewer tourists.

Nongstoin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nongstoin experiences a subtropical highland climate, with pleasant summers, heavy monsoon rains, and chilly winters; visiting during the dry months from October to March offers ideal conditions for exploring outdoor attractions. Be mindful of the weather, as it can significantly affect your travel plans, particularly during the monsoon season.

Dining Recommendation in Nongstoin

Sample the local delicacy, Jadoh, a flavorful rice dish cooked with meat and aromatic spices at one of the traditional eateries in Nongstoin; this hearty meal contrasts with Shillong’s urban dining scene. Here, the rustic atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that showcases the region's rich culinary heritage.

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