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Williamnagar to Dawki

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:44 PM
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Williamnagar to Dawki - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Williamnagar is a town in the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It is the district headquarters and is located about 120 km from Shillong, the state capital. Dawki is a town in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It is located about 90 km from Shillong.

Language

The official language of Meghalaya is English. However, the most widely spoken language in Williamnagar and Dawki is Garo.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Williamnagar and Dawki is approximately 180 km.

How to Reach

The best way to reach Dawki from Williamnagar is by bus. There are several buses that run between the two towns every day. The journey takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of a bus ticket from Williamnagar to Dawki is approximately INR 200. The cost of accommodation in Dawki is approximately INR 500 per night. The cost of food and drinks in Dawki is approximately INR 200 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dawki is during the winter months (October to March). During this time, the weather is pleasant and the river is at its clearest.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Dawki. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Jadoh (a traditional Garo dish made with rice, pork, and vegetables)
  • Momos (dumplings filled with meat or vegetables)
  • Thukpa (a Tibetan noodle soup)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Dawki. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Dawki River
  • The Umngot River
  • The Bangladesh border
  • The Thadlaskein Lake

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Williamnagar and Dawki:

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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