Meghalaya
Polo Orchid has clusters of rooms, suites, villas and cottages, plus two restaurants and bars, set on a clifftop overlooking Seven Sisters Falls and the vast sweep of the Bangladeshi plains. Rooms feature eco-chic furnishings and are large, bright and luxurious.
Rates gyrate around according to time of year, day of week, type of room, meal plan, etc, and you could easily pay more or less than the high-season price quoted here.
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The most fascinating sights around Cherrapunjee are the incredible living bridges – formed from rubber-fig roots that ingenious Khasi villagers have, over…
Don Bosco Museum of Indigenous Cultures
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This well-displayed museum is a fabulous repository of tribal artefacts interspersed with exhibits on Christian missionary work. The self-guided visit…
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This fascinating and atmospheric shrine of the revered 14th-century Sufi saint Shah Jalal is one of Bangladesh's biggest pilgrimage sites. Housing a…
Khasi Hills Archery Sports Institute
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This is the venue for a 50-person archery event whose outcome is the subject of a highly popular betting game in Shillong, known as Thoh Tim or Teer or…
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The more central of the two bridges spanning the Surma River, Kean Bridge hails from the British era and was repaired after being damaged by Pakistani…
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This minuscule two-room museum located in the heart of Zinda Bazar was the former family home of mystic, poet and songwriter Dewan Hasan Raja Chowdhury …
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At 340m, Nohkalikai is said to be the highest single-drop waterfall in India. It's at its best during the monsoon, when its capacity increases 20-fold…
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This 150m-long limestone cavern, with its low passages, is the most impressive of the area's easily accessible caves and very popular with domestic…
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This 150m-long limestone cavern, with its low passages, is the most impressive of the area's easily accessible caves and very popular with domestic…
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At the top of the hill in Cherrapunjee village, the museum in the Ramakrishna Mission (a Hindu spiritual movement with origins in West Bengal) has an…
4.09 MILES
The most fascinating sights around Cherrapunjee are the incredible living bridges – formed from rubber-fig roots that ingenious Khasi villagers have, over…
4.17 MILES
At 340m, Nohkalikai is said to be the highest single-drop waterfall in India. It's at its best during the monsoon, when its capacity increases 20-fold…
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This gate leads to the shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal from the northwest.
6. Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal
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This fascinating and atmospheric shrine of the revered 14th-century Sufi saint Shah Jalal is one of Bangladesh's biggest pilgrimage sites. Housing a…
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This gate leads to the shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal from the southwest.
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This main gate leads to the shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal from the east.