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Cherrapunji, known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, offers a wealth of experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest waterfall, where you can enjoy a picnic while soaking in the awe-inspiring views without spending a penny. For those interested in nature walks, the Living Root Bridges are a marvel of engineering and a great spot for free exploration; take a leisurely trek through lush forests and discover these unique natural wonders. The Mawsmai Caves, another highlight, are an affordable entry point into the fascinating world of subterranean formations, and the thrill of exploring these dark caverns is exhilarating yet cost-effective. Don't miss the chance to sample local cuisine at the street food stalls, where you can relish delicious dishes like Jadoh (a rice dish) or traditional Meghalaya snacks at prices that won’t dent your wallet. Moreover, staying in the local area, particularly around the village of Sohra, offers an authentic experience with several budget hotels that provide comfortable lodging with attentive service, ensuring you feel well looked after during your stay. Here, you can truly immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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What is Cherrapunji like for travellers on a budget?
Cherrapunji offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sisters Falls and Kshaid Nohsngithiang Eco Park.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cherrapunji?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cherrapunji, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 14°C. The rainiest months in Cherrapunji are July, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 903 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cherrapunji?
You don't have to spend big to find things to see and do in Cherrapunji. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sisters Falls or Kshaid Nohsngithiang Eco Park.
How can I get to Cherrapunji and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cherrapunji can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 25.4 mi (40.8 km) from the centre in Sylhet (ZYL-Osmani Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Shillong (SHL), which is 32.8 mi (52.8 km) away. Cherrapunji might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.