Elephant Falls
A multi-tiered waterfall offering stunning views, named by the British due to a rock resembling an elephant.
Timings
Check locally before visiting
Entry Fee
Confirm latest ticket price
Best Time
March to June offers pleasant weather, ideal for exploring.
Location
Shillong, Meghalaya
01 - Overview
Plan Elephant Falls properly.
Visit during monsoon for full grandeur. Be prepared for a short walk down multiple steps.
A multi-tiered waterfall offering stunning views, named by the British due to a rock resembling an elephant.
02 - Guide
Useful details before you go.
How to reach
Use the city guide route notes, local taxis, or nearby public transport depending on where you are staying.
Best time
March to June offers pleasant weather, ideal for exploring.
Good for
Photos, local context, first-time sightseeing, and adding a strong anchor stop to your itinerary.
Traveler note
Confirm live timings, ticket prices, parking, closures, and local rules before you leave.
03 - Nearby
More around Elephant Falls.
Nearby attractions
Ward's Lake (Pollock's Lake)
A beautiful artificial lake surrounded by a botanical garden, popular for boating and strolls.
Shillong Peak
The highest point in Shillong, offering panoramic views of the city, Himalayan ranges, and waterfalls.
Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
A unique museum showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the indigenous people of Northeast India.
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