| Tourism is an attraction of the Government of | | | | Jawmusing, Kiang, Nangbah Monument, Rupasor, |
| Meghalaya: Tourism has been able to draw the | | | | Bathing Ghat, The Shrines of our Lady of Good |
| attention of Government of Meghalaya, a lot of | | | | Health. Tale Falls, Stone Bridge at Thlumuwi Lubha |
| progressive features are marked in this sector. A | | | | Bridge, Nartiang Temple, ialong, Syndai Caves, Syntu |
| few places were developed as the places of tourist | | | | Ksiar, Thadeashian Lake, Summer Place of Jaintia |
| interest. | | | | Kings, Barghat Temple, Litein Vley, Umhang, |
| The Directorate of Tourism: The Directorate of | | | | Waikhyrwi, Nartiang monoliths, mawkynden, Lechaka, |
| Tourism, with its office at Shillong, has opened an | | | | Sutinag Fot, Menjubel, Ka Dur U, jumai. |
| information centre. It has two will furnished and fully | | | | Around Khasi Plateau: the places places of tourists, |
| furnished Bungalows which are situated on a hillock | | | | attraction around the Khasi plateau are Noh kalikai |
| over looking the foothill grounds. The state also owns | | | | Falls in Cherrapunjee, the Rural Crematoria, |
| three star hotels in this town. | | | | Kremumarai, mawsmai Caves, Hairpin Bends, Lum |
| Luxury coaches and cabs are also maintained by the | | | | aitong, Diengui Peak, cum Sohptbaneng, Mawshynrut, |
| Directorate of Tourism, conducting tours around the | | | | Rilang Hat, Mawphlang, Mawsmai, Smit, Noongsawlia |
| town are regularly. | | | | Presbyterian Church, Ranikar, Dwarksuid, Kyllang |
| Restaurants cum Guest Houses: Restaurants cum | | | | Roack, David Scoat Path, Scared Forest Mawplang, |
| Guest Houses have been established in order to | | | | Cherrapunjee, U.Yirat Singh Memmorial, Dain Jakrem |
| meet the residential and lodging needs of the tourists | | | | and Mawthadrasan. |
| visiting the state. The Restaurant cum Guest Houses | | | | Beautiful Hills and Mountains: Meghalaya remains a |
| at Cherrapunjee and the Drive in Restaurant in at | | | | attractive place because of its beautiful hills and |
| Nongpoh are some of the good examples. | | | | mountains, alluring valleys and natural landscapes. At |
| Potentiality for the betterment: Meghalaya is a | | | | certain places, various roads cress one another and |
| beautiful state, one of the most beautiful in the | | | | pass through the areas of scienic beauty worth more |
| whole country. It has abundant potential for the | | | | than a pause. |
| betterment of tourism as industry. It has a number | | | | Important towns: The important towns of Meghalaya |
| of alluring natural sites and landscapes and wonderful | | | | are Shillong, Tura, Jowai and Cherrapunjee. All of |
| natural features. | | | | them are connected by road to Shillong and |
| At and Around Shillong: There are many places which | | | | Guwahati. |
| can draw the attention of the tourists. At and around | | | | Religious and historical places: There are few religious |
| Shillong only, the visitors can enjoy the sight seeing | | | | and historically important places in Meghalaya. |
| near world's lake, Shillong peak, Shilling Centenary | | | | 1. Rongringiri: It is situated near Williamnagar town |
| Monument, Sweet Falls, Iewaduh, lady Hydri Park, | | | | where the Garos had fought the last historic battle |
| Spread Eagle Falls, Botanical Gardens, State Assembly | | | | against the British in 1872. |
| Premises. State Central Library, Umain Water Sports | | | | 2. Rajasimla: The first Baptist Christian Church was |
| Complex Quinton hall, Governor's Summer residence | | | | established here by the American Baptist Mission with |
| and Seng Khasi Hills. | | | | the help of the Garos converts, viz, Omid and |
| At Around the Garo Plateau: The visitors enjoy | | | | Ramke. |
| themselves of variegated attractive places around | | | | 3. Yasek Wari: It is a beautiful natural lake. |
| the Garo plateau namely Imilehang Dar-e, Tarek lake, | | | | Shillong: The Capital of Meghalaya: As the capital of |
| tura Peak, Dalu Monument, Bhaitbari, Kata Beel, Siju | | | | Meghalaya and an outstanding hill station of the state, |
| Cave, Darge of Hazrat Shah Kamal Baba, Nokrek, | | | | Shillong is located at an altitude of 4,908 feet above |
| Williamnagar, Jumla's Tomb, Arabela, Rongbang Dare, | | | | the sea level. It is connected with Guwahati by, |
| Mahadeo Hill, Tura Collector's Residence and | | | | motorable roads, 102 km in distance. There is a fine |
| Asanangre. | | | | road connecting Shillong, the capital of the state with |
| At Jaintia Plateau: The Jaintia Plateau also has a | | | | Silchar. It passes through Kowai- Badarpur road. |
| number of tourist spots, viz, Dowki Bidge, | | | | |