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Things to do in Tura

The Garo Hills’ capital under its own peak.

Garo hills town landscape, representative of Tura
October to April.

The list

The short version: Garo-country base: Tura Peak, the markets, and gateways to Nokrek and Balpakram.

01

Tura Peak

The climb above town with plains-to-Bangladesh views.

02

Wangala country

Garo harvest culture across the hills.

Know before you go

Region
Garo Hills HQ
From Guwahati
About 220km
Gateways
Nokrek, Balpakram, Siju

The Wangala season (Sept-Dec, 100 Drums in early November) is when the hills sing.

Best time: October to April.

Practicals

Permits & season for Meghalaya

No entry permit for Indian nationals; foreign nationals register at checkposts.

October to May works; the monsoon is the point in Cherrapunji and Mawsynram, and the fiercest anywhere in India.

Tura month by month

Festivals tied to Tura

Places to visit near Tura

All of Tura, none of the guesswork

Fixed departures you can join solo, or a private plan around your dates. Prices on the page, real people on WhatsApp.

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