Overview

Syntung is a charming village nestled in the Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. This picturesque destination is renowned for the spectacular Wahrashi Waterfalls, a magnificent congregation of nine cascading waterfalls that serves as the village's primary attraction. The journey to Wahrashi Falls takes you through a scenic route from Shillong, passing through Smit, Thangsning, Laitdiengsai, Jongsha, Mawkynrew, Jatah, and Pashang before reaching Syntung. Additionally, adventurous travelers can explore the lesser-known Pdem Falls, a hidden gem requiring a moderate 30-35 minute trek through pristine wilderness. This off-the-beaten-path destination offers an authentic experience away from crowded tourist spots, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Road Distance: 65 Kms
Trip Duration: 12 hours 
Travel Time: 3 hours
12 Hours 31 Aug, 01 Sep, 02 Sep, and more
Points of Interests

 

  • Laitlum Canyons - A breathtaking cliffside viewpoint offering sweeping views of deep gorges, rolling hills, and misty valleys—perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

  • Wahrashi Falls - A stunning nine-tier waterfall system surrounded by sacred hills, forming beautiful gorges before joining the Wah Rashi River.

  • Rapleng ViewPoint - A peaceful hidden canyon near Shillong, known for its lush green cliffs, crystal-clear pools, and untouched natural charm.

  • Pdem Waterfall - A hidden cascade surrounded by lush vegetation, offering a peaceful retreat with soothing natural sounds and pristine greenery.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Entry fees to all mentioned attractions

  • Local guide services

  • Required equipment (where applicable)

  • Parking fees

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Transportation (available as an add-on)

  • Lunch (available as an add-on)

  • Any personal expenses

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions