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Benreu to Mawlynnong

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:40 PM
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Benreu to Mawlynnong: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Meghalaya is Khasi. However, English is widely spoken and understood in the state. Hindi is also spoken by a significant number of people.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). It is widely accepted in Meghalaya.

Distance

The distance between Benreu and Mawlynnong is approximately 95 kilometers (59 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mawlynnong from Benreu.

  • By road: The most convenient way to reach Mawlynnong from Benreu is by road. The journey takes about 3 hours by car or taxi.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Benreu and Mawlynnong. The journey takes about 4 hours by bus.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Benreu and Mawlynnong. However, you can take a train to Shillong and then take a bus or taxi to Mawlynnong.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Benreu to Mawlynnong will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mawlynnong is during the dry season, which runs from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are several local dishes that you can try in Mawlynnong. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Jadoh: A traditional Khasi dish made with rice, pork, and spices.
  • Dohkhleh: A type of pancake made with rice flour and coconut milk.
  • Tungrymbai: A type of fermented soybean dish.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Mawlynnong. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Living Root Bridge: A unique bridge made from the roots of trees.
  • Mawlynnong Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall located near the village.
  • Balancing Rock: A large rock that appears to be balancing on a smaller rock.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Benreu to Mawlynnong.

  • What is the best way to get to Mawlynnong from Benreu?
    The best way to get to Mawlynnong from Benreu is by road. The journey takes about 3 hours by car or taxi.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Benreu to Mawlynnong?
    The cost of traveling from Benreu to Mawlynnong will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 on transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Mawlynnong?
    The best time to visit Mawlynnong is during the dry season, which runs from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.
  • What are some of the popular attractions in Mawlynnong?
    Some of the popular attractions in Mawlynnong include the Living Root Bridge, Mawlynnong Waterfall, and Balancing Rock.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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