Overview

Step beyond the challenging Nongriat trek to discover something even more demanding for true adventure seekers. The Sokhmi village and river trek presents a grueling 2-hour knee-trembling descent down extremely steep terrain, taking you from Sohra's 1,400-meter elevation to just 75 meters at the magical green river. This arduous but rewarding journey leads to pristine bluish-green waters flowing over white rounded rocks, creating an enchanting natural spectacle. Along this scenic route under a leafy canopy, countless butterflies, spiders, and birds provide a visual feast while you traverse multiple vantage points overlooking impressive mountains plunging into alluvial plains.

Trek duration: 8 hours
Start Time: 8 am
8 Hours Available on request Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
Itinerary

  • Begin your adventure early with a hearty breakfast to fuel the challenging day ahead

  • Depart for Sokhmi Village while soaking in the scenic landscapes during the journey

  • Arrive at Sokhmi Village and take a leisurely exploration walk around the settlement

  • Visit local landmarks and immerse yourself in the tranquil rural ambiance

  • Observe the authenticity of traditional Khasi village life and connect with local residents

  • Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the peaceful village surroundings, savoring regional flavors

  • Begin the demanding trek to the magical green river with extremely steep terrain

  • Navigate the grueling 2-hour knee-trembling descent through lush forest canopy

  • Witness countless butterflies, spiders, and birds along the picturesque shaded path

  • Cross multiple scenic vantage points with breathtaking mountain and valley views

  • Reach the pristine green river flowing over white rounded rocks

  • Conclude your adventure by rejuvenating in the inviting bluish-green waters

Points of Interests
  • Sokhmi Village Experience - Engage with authentic Khasi culture, connect with locals, and experience serene rural tranquility in this hidden Meghalaya gem.
  • Wildlife Corridor - Witness numerous butterflies, spiders, and birds creating visual delights along the picturesque path under a lush leafy canopy.
  • Magical Green River - Immerse in breathtaking natural beauty as emerald and blue waters wind through landscapes, inviting renewal in their pristine depths.
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Entry Fee
  • Tour Guide
  • Transportation (Additional Charges Apply)
  •  Packed Lunch (Additional Charges Apply)
  • Equipment

What is NOT included in the tour

  1. Any meals/services not mentioned in the inclusions.
  2. Any Entry Fees for interest points & additional activity costs (zip lining, boating, etc).
  3. Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls etc.
  4. Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
  5. Personal purchases on the tour.
  6. Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Pickup point
Meghalaya, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya 793108, India View on Map