MEGHALAYA'S LIVING WONDERS

5 LIVING ROOT BRIDGES OF MEGHALAYA

In Meghalaya's forests, living root bridges emerge from trained tree roots, connecting villages and showcasing indigenous knowledge, harmony with nature, and sustainable engineering.

Here are some living root bridges of Meghalaya:

Double Decker Root Bridge, Nongriat

Near Cherrapunji, the famous living root bridge features two levels of intertwined roots, forming in 15 years. This is ideal for nature lovers!

Ritymmen Root Bridge, Cherrapunji

Ritymmen, Meghalaya's longest living root bridge, spans 30 meters amidst waterfalls and dense forest.

Ummunoi Root Bridge, Nongkroh

Less crowded and offbeat, the Ummunoi bridge lies in a peaceful village setting. The bridge is strong, stable, and perfect for a serene trek through the wilderness.

Mawsaw Root Bridge, Near Nongriat

Mawsaw near Double Decker bridge features a serene experience and a beautiful turquoise swimming pool.

Kudeng Rim Root Bridge, West Jaintia Hills

This hidden gem in Jaintia Hills is accessible via a forest trail from Kudeng Rim village. It’s an ideal destination for those seeking authentic, untouched nature.

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