River trekking in Mawlyngbna
Mawlyngbna located in East Khasi hills district of Meghalaya offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike with its unique water trekking activities. Embark on a journey where the river becomes your path, leading you through stunning landscapes and unique geological formations. The pristine waters of the Umkhakoi River become your playground, inviting you on an exploration brimming with natural wonders.
- Traverse crystal-clear rivers surrounded by dense forests.
- Unleash your inner adventurer with optional cliff jumping, taking the plunge under the watchful eyes of experienced guides.
- Navigate through natural pools, cascading waterfalls, and rocky terrain.
- Enjoy the serenity of untouched nature away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
- This trek involves navigating rocky riverbeds, crossing streams, and wading through shallow waters, all set against a backdrop of lush forests and clear rivers. The region's vibrant flora and fauna, enrich the experience. River trekking in Mawphanlur promises an unforgettable journey through pristine landscapes and cultural discovery.
- The best time for river trekking is from May to October.
- Location- Mawlyngbna
- Experienced guide
- Equipment charge
- Pick up and drop
- 5% GST
- Extra activities
- Anything not mentioned above
- The river trek typically begins with a short briefing by the guides. You'll then embark on your journey, wading through the crystal-clear waters of the Umkhakoi. Along the way, you'll encounter natural pools perfect for swimming and refreshing dips. The trek also offers opportunities for cliff jumping (with proper guidance) for those seeking an extra thrill. River trekking at Mawlyngbna involves hiking along the riverbed, wading through shallow waters, and occasionally swimming through natural pools. Experienced guides lead participants, ensuring safety and providing insights into the region’s ecology and culture. The trek typically lasts several hours, depending on the chosen route and pace of the group.
- A moderate fitness level is recommended.
- River currents can be strong during monsoon; always follow your guide's instructions.
- Wear proper footwear like water shoes or sandals with good grip.
- Carry essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and a change of clothes.
- Finderbridge does not hold any responsibility for refunds arising out of any natural, weather conditions, pandemic situation, man-made calamities that may occur.
- Due to operational reasons, the routing of this tour may be amended. However, all the mentioned services will remain unchanged.
- Finderbridge reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to: Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels / flights, pandemic, cancellation / rerouting of flights, closure of / entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this.
- Be responsible visitors and do not litter around.
Unveil the magic of Mawlyngbna with this thrilling river adventure.
1. Is river trekking suitable for beginners?
Yes, beginners can participate with guidance from experienced local guides.
2. What should I bring for river trekking?
Bring sunscreen, a hat, water shoes, a waterproof bag, and a change of clothes.
3. Are there age restrictions for river trekking?
Generally, participants should be at least 12 years old, with parental consent for minors.
4. Is the river trek accessible during monsoon?
The water flow can be high and dangerous during monsoon.
5. Is there any other activity provided?
Yes. There are plenty of activities and tours provided around Mawlyngbna. Contact the Finderbridge travel team at +91 8133804220 for more tours and activities.