Mawsynram is said to be the wettest place on Earth. It is 56 km from Shillong and gets about 11.9 metres (39 feet) of rain every year.
Its best-known sight is the Mawjymbuin cave. Inside, a huge natural stalagmite is shaped like a Shiva linga, and people come to see it.
What to do
- Visit the Mawjymbuin cave
- Enjoy the green hills and clouds
Good to know
Bring a raincoat or umbrella, whatever the month.






