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Tura & Garo Hills travel guide

Garo hills, caves and citrus forests

Tura & Garo Hills
Saikat Raihan Rana · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best time
Oct–Mar
How long
3–4 days
Stay a night
₹900–4,000
Food a day
₹250–900
Nearest railhead
70 km away
Nearest airport
220 km away

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About Tura & Garo Hills

Meghalaya’s little-visited west — Tura peak above the town, the Nokrek biosphere where wild oranges grow, India’s longest cave system at Siju and the canyons of Balpakram.

Things to do in Tura & Garo Hills

  1. Tura Peak

    3 h · Free

    Trek to a viewpoint over the Brahmaputra plains.

  2. Nokrek National Park

    4 h · ₹100 entry

    Highest Garo peak and wild citrus gene pool, entered from Daribokgre.

  3. Siju Caves

    2 h · ₹50 entry

    A bat cave on the Simsang river.

  4. Pelga Falls

    45 min · Free

    Falls near Tura town.

Where to stay in Tura & Garo Hills

  • Tura town

    ₹1,000–3,000

    Hotels and a tourist lodge.

What to eat

  • Garo food

    local dish

    Wak pura (pork) and nakham bitchi.

Good to know

  • Roads are slow — plan long drive days.
  • The Wangala (100 drums) festival is held in November.

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