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    Langshiang Falls

    Meghalaya Travel Guide · Updated June 2026

    West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya·waterfall

    Overview

    Langshiang Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in India and is located near the town of Nongstoin in the West Khasi Hills. The waterfall plunges down a dramatic cliff into a deep valley surrounded by forested hills. Because of its remote location, Langshiang Falls remains less crowded compared to other famous waterfalls in Meghalaya.

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    Best Time to Visit

    June to October for maximum water flow.

    Things to Do

    • Waterfall viewing
    • Photography
    • Offbeat exploration

    How to Reach

    Near Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills. About 3 hours from Shillong.

    Travel Tips

    • Remote location — plan transport in advance
    • Less crowded alternative to Cherrapunji falls
    • Spectacular viewpoints

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    Langshiang Falls — Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best time to visit Langshiang Falls?

    June to October for maximum water flow.

    How do I reach Langshiang Falls from Shillong?

    Near Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills. About 3 hours from Shillong.

    What are the top things to do at Langshiang Falls?

    Popular things to do at Langshiang Falls include Waterfall viewing, Photography, Offbeat exploration. One of India's tallest waterfalls in the remote West Khasi Hills — uncrowded and majestic.

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