Krang Suri Falls Day Trip from Shillong (Jowai)
A full-day private-cab trip from Shillong to the Jaintia Hills for the turquoise Krang Suri Falls near Jowai — one of Meghalaya's most beautiful swimming-friendly waterfalls — with an optional Phe Phe Falls or Thadlaskein Lake stop. Priced per cab, not per head.
- Duration
- 1 Day (~10 hours)
- Starts
- Shillong
- Ideal for
- Couples, families and small groups wanting a swim-friendly waterfall day
- From
- ₹4,560 per cab
Places covered
- Jowai
- Krang Suri Falls
- Phe Phe Falls (optional)
- Thadlaskein Lake (optional)
Tour overview
Krang Suri Falls, about 80 km from Shillong past Jowai, drops into a vivid turquoise pool that is safe to swim in — easily one of the prettiest spots in the Jaintia Hills and a refreshing change from the bigger Cherrapunji waterfalls.
It is a comfortable full-day round trip by private cab: roughly 2.5 hours each way plus a short walk down to the falls, leaving plenty of time at the pool. You can add Phe Phe Falls or Thadlaskein Lake if you start early.
The price below is per cab for the day (not per person), so it is great value for couples, families or a small group. The exact fare depends on the vehicle and date.
Trip plan
- Stop 1
Shillong → Jowai
- Early morning pickup from your Shillong hotel
- Scenic ~2.5 hr drive into the Jaintia Hills past Jowai
- Stop 2
Krang Suri Falls
- Short walk / steps down to the falls
- Time at the turquoise pool — swimming, photos, a kayak if available
- Optional packed lunch by the water
- Stop 3
Optional extra & return
- Optional Phe Phe Falls viewpoint or Thadlaskein Lake
- Drive back to Shillong by evening (~2.5 hrs)
Inclusions
- Private AC cab for the full day
- Experienced local driver (fuel, tolls included)
- Pickup & drop at your Shillong hotel
- Flexible time at the falls
Exclusions
- Krang Suri entry & parking fees
- Meals & personal expenses
- Kayak / activity charges
- Hotel stay
Best time to visit
October to May; the turquoise colour is most vivid in the dry season
Ideal for
Couples, families and small groups wanting a swim-friendly waterfall day
Frequently asked questions
How far is Krang Suri Falls from Shillong?
About 80 km, a 2.5 hour drive each way via Jowai in the Jaintia Hills, making it a comfortable full-day round trip.
How much does a Krang Suri day trip cost?
It starts from around ₹4,500 per cab for the full day (not per person), depending on the vehicle and date. Entry and parking fees at the falls are extra.
Can you swim at Krang Suri Falls?
Yes — Krang Suri has a large, relatively calm turquoise pool that is popular for swimming, with kayaks sometimes available. Always follow local safety guidance, especially after rain.
Can I combine Krang Suri with other Jaintia Hills spots?
Yes, with an early start you can add Phe Phe Falls or Thadlaskein Lake. Tell us when booking and we will plan the day around the timings.
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