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Laitlum Canyons

The ridge opens into a vast green amphitheatre where clouds move through deep valleys.

Photo: ANKAN · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — About

About Laitlum Canyons

Coming soon

We’re still writing about Laitlum Canyons: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

02 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best months
Oct–Apr; visibility varies
Best season
Post-monsoon to spring
Time of day
Early morning or late afternoon
Crowds
High on clear weekends

Time and effort

Easy viewpoint; longer hikes vary

Time needed
1–2 hours; hikes longer

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
No standard fee confirmed
Parking
Parking can be limited on busy days
Permits
Check local access and weather advisories

On the ground

Local food
Local tea, rice meals in nearby villages
Access
Confirm current access, hours, fees, and local conditions before publication.

Stay safe

Avoid cliff edges; fog and rain can reduce visibility quickly

Where it is

East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

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