Dainthlen Falls Travel Guide – Overview, Attractions & Visiting Timings

Dainthlen Falls, located near Sohra (Cherrapunji) in Meghalaya, is a popular waterfall known for its wide, powerful cascade and scenic cliffs. Situated about 5 km from Cherrapunji town along the Sohra–Laitkynsew Road, the falls are easily accessible by a short walk from the parking area. The site also holds cultural significance, linked to the Khasi legend of a giant serpent named U Thlen. Surrounded by rolling green hills and rocky landscapes, Dainthlen Falls offers breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for photographers, nature lovers, and travelers exploring Meghalaya.