When to visit›Meghalaya›Cherrapunji (Sohra)›November
Cherrapunji (Sohra) in November: a fine time to go
November: comfortable 20°C days.
November is the middle of Cherrapunji (Sohra)'s season — the recommended window is October – May (June–September is extreme rain). Mild days around 20°C, nights near 11°C, almost no rain. Stays run about 30% above the usual rate this month.
December is in season too. The season runs to the end of May, 6 months away. The rains usually arrive in April, 5 months away. The cold months usually begin in December, next month.
2 days in Cherrapunji (Sohra) in November · from ₹4,501 for two
Stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
Day-by-day plan with the journey from your city, priced for November — ready in seconds, no sign-up.
What the weather actually does
10-year average · Cherrapunji (Sohra)Mild days around 20°C, nights near 11°C, almost no rain.
What a day in Cherrapunji (Sohra) looks like
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
- Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek — 3,500 steps through jungle4h · strenuous
- Nohkalikai Falls (340m) — India's tallest plunge waterfall1h 30m · moderate
- Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint (best in monsoon)1h · easy
Afternoon
- Mawsmai Limestone Cave exploration1h · moderate
- Wei Sawdong waterfalls natural pool swim2h · strenuous
- Thangkharang Park cliff views into Bangladesh plains1h 30m · easy
Evening
- Khasi village homestay dinner & folk stories2h · easy
About 13h of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
What a November trip costs · 2 days, total for two
Budget
₹4,501 for two
- Stay · 1n₹1,092
- Food₹1,976
- Local + entry₹1,100
- Buffer₹333
Mid-range
₹11,113 for two
- Stay · 1n₹2,730
- Food₹4,560
- Local + entry₹3,000
- Buffer₹823
Luxury
₹25,342 for two
- Stay · 1n₹6,825
- Food₹10,640
- Local + entry₹6,000
- Buffer₹1,877
November multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Covers stay with GST, food, local transport, entry & activities, 8% buffer for two people sharing one room — the same figures the planner opens on. Excludes travel to Cherrapunji (Sohra). How we price this
Add the journey from your city — see the full priceBook Cherrapunji (Sohra) for November
Opens with November dates for two — change them on the booking site.
Tourisma may earn a small commission if you book — it never changes your price.
A November plan, day by day
2 days in Cherrapunji (Sohra) for November, at this month's stay rates.
- 1🎭 Cultural Day3h out
- Mawsmai Limestone Cave exploration · afternoon, 1h
- Khasi village homestay dinner & folk stories · evening, 2h
The journey here is half the experience — arrive, breathe the air, and acclimatise.
- 2🏔️ Adventure Day4h out
- Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek — 3,500 steps through jungle · morning, 4h
Final day in Cherrapunji (Sohra) — adventure activities are clustered here to maximise energy and minimise repeated transit.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Plan my Cherrapunji (Sohra) tripGetting to Cherrapunji (Sohra)
Usually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Shillong → Cherrapunji
bus · 1.5h
₹100
1 way / person
Shillong → Cherrapunji
cab · 1.5h
₹1,200
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Shillong → Cherrapunji by bus. Return for two works out to about ₹400 — so a whole trip lands near ₹4,901 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Cherrapunji (Sohra)'s common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
Every month, scored
What you’ll actually do in Cherrapunji (Sohra)
All of these are open in November.
- Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek
- Nohkalikai Falls (340m — India's tallest plunge)
- Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint
- Mawsmai Limestone Cave
- Khasi village homestay
- Thangkharang Park cliff views
- Dainthlen Falls & legend
- Wei Sawdong waterfalls swim
- Mawryngkhang bamboo trail trek
- Eco Park viewpoint
- Krem Phyllut cave exploration
Not in November: Rainbow viewpoint in monsoon.
Within reach: Double Decker Living Root Bridge (Nongriat) · Nohkalikai Falls (340m) · Seven Sisters Falls · Dainthlen Falls · Wei Sawdong Falls.
Packing for November
- Light layers and a jacket for the evenings.
- Sunscreen and a cap for long days outdoors.
- Walking shoes with grip and a power bank — charging points and signal are patchy on hill roads.
November questions, answered
Is November a good time to visit Cherrapunji (Sohra)?
Yes — November is one of Cherrapunji (Sohra)'s best months: it sits in the middle of the recommended season (October – May (June–September is extreme rain)), and mild days around 20°C, nights near 11°C, almost no rain. Tourisma's fit score for November is 100/100.
See a November plan for Cherrapunji (Sohra)How much does a trip to Cherrapunji (Sohra) cost in November?
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹4,501 (budget) to ₹25,342 (luxury), excluding travel to Cherrapunji (Sohra). Seasonally adjusted for November.
Price it for your group and cityWhen is the best time to visit Cherrapunji (Sohra)?
The best months are November, January, December. From November: December is in season too. The season runs to the end of May, 6 months away. The rains usually arrive in April, 5 months away. The cold months usually begin in December, next month.
What is there to do in Cherrapunji (Sohra)?
Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek. Nohkalikai Falls (340m — India's tallest plunge). Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint. Mawsmai Limestone Cave. Khasi village homestay. Thangkharang Park cliff views. Guwahati is the nearest railhead, 160 km away.
Part of a longer route
Most people visit Cherrapunji (Sohra) as one stop of several.
Nearby, same trip
Elsewhere in India in November
Also in season this month, from Tourisma's ranking of all 238 destinations for November.
- Gaya · Bihar · from ₹3,737 for two, 2 days
- Hampi · Karnataka · from ₹5,794 for two, 2 days
- Amritsar · Punjab · from ₹5,357 for two, 2 days
- Jaipur · Rajasthan · from ₹13,274 for two, 4 days
- Patna · Bihar · from ₹4,126 for two, 2 days
- Pushkar · Rajasthan · from ₹7,406 for two, 2 days
- Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh · from ₹12,600 for two, 4 days
- Old Goa & Panaji · Goa · from ₹5,751 for two, 2 days
Want this as a real plan?
Cherrapunji (Sohra) in November, priced for your group, dawn-starts built in — about 40 seconds.
From ₹4,501 for two · stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
Plan Cherrapunji (Sohra) in November