Silchar, Assam to Dawki, Meghalaya from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Silchar to Dawki

Embarking on a journey from Silchar to Dawki reveals a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban life of Silchar and the serene, picturesque landscapes of Dawki.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dawki

Dawki offers charming neighborhoods catering to various traveler interests.

Mawlynnong

• Known as the cleanest village in Asia.

• Features stunning living root bridges.

Dawki Riverbank

• Offers breathtaking boat rides on crystal-clear waters.

• Scenic views of surrounding hills and nature.

Wahkaba

• Ideal for trekking and hiking enthusiasts.

• Provides a glimpse into local culture and traditions.

Best Times To Visit Dawki's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Dawki experience significantly.

Umngot River

Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.

Living Root Bridges

Opt for weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more immersive trek.

Dawki Village

Explore early in the day to engage with locals and avoid peak tourist hours.

Dawki Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dawki experiences a temperate climate, with pleasant weather from October to March being the ideal time for visits as rainfall is minimal and temperatures are mild; however, be prepared for heavy monsoon rains from June to September that can significantly impact travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Dawki

While in Dawki, sampling the local fish curry made with fresh catch from the Umngot River at a cozy lakeside eatery provides a delightful contrast to the more traditional Bengali dishes you might find in Silchar; the serene atmosphere and use of locally-sourced ingredients enhance the flavor profile, offering a truly authentic dining experience.