14kms from Baghmara, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

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Nengkong Cave
Nengkong Cave

Nengkong Cave

Nengkong Cave
Nengkong Cave

Nengkong Cave

14kms from Baghmara, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nengkong Cave, situated at a distance of 14kms at the northern side of Baghmara (headquarters of South Garo Hills) in the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, serves as a well-known tourist destination. This cave is surrounded by three more caves. The most prominent among the three is the Tetengkol Balwakol cave, which is 533kms long. Interestingly, this gigantic cave is recognised as the second longest cave in the Indian sub-continent.

Other than Telengkol Balwakol cave, the other two caves in the vicinity are – Dobbakol Chibe Nala, which is 2kms long, and the Bok Bok Dobhakol, which is 1km long. Dobbakol ChibeNala cave is situated in the ChibeNala river and is concealed by the huge rock which is 1978m long. Similarly, like Tetengkol Balwakol cave, the other two caves are also beautiful and adventurous.

By hiring a local taxi from Baghmara, one can reach Nengkong cave.

How to reach: 

Nearest airport is the Guwahati Airport. Helicopters are available from Guwahati to Tura. Nearest railway station is Guwahati railway station. By road Guwahati to Tura is 219kms, via Shillong it is 323 kms. By road Shillong to Tura is 167 kms via NH – 17/37 and NH – 51. Tura to Baghmara is 105.3 kms via Chokpot and SibbariRoas and from Baghmara to Nengkong cave is 14 kms.

Theme: 
Adventure
Exploration
Location: 
Meghalaya
South Garo Hills
Highlights: 
Angling
Bird Spotting
Weekend Escape
Amenities: 
Market Place
Transportation
Nearest city: 

Tura

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