Arwah Caves, also known as the gateway to the earth’s core, is a spectacular tourist attraction in Cherrapunji district of Meghalaya. These caves are a marvelous creation of nature and one of the must-see attractions in the city. Arwah Caves are interesting to witness and explore because they contain the limestone formations and some fossils as well. In simpler words, it is a perfect destination for enjoying the activity of caving.
They Are Known For:-
1) Arwah Caves are known for their limestone formations and the fossils. The explorers and adventure lovers have spotted various fossils in the shape of the fish, dog skull etc.
2) The formations inside the cave are bend and carved naturally in a manner that people can pass through them easily.
3) A certain section of these caves holds the stalagmites and stalactites formations. A stream flows through them that has bone-chilling waters.
4) The walls of the caves of Arwah are alluring enough to be carved on the canvas like a painting.
Best Time To Visit:-
Arwah Caves do not require any special timing or a particular season to be visited. The tourists can be seen here exploring the caves throughout the year. If any individual has respiratory disorders then he/she should restrain from visiting these caves.
Though the service of a guide is not chargeable, one can give some tips to them as a humble gesture.
Reaching There:-
Arwah Caves have a well-established network of the roadways and railways. The local transit like the buses, taxis, and shuttles are available frequently for commuting to and from Arwah Caves.
Nearest Railway Station:- Guwahati Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Guwahati Airport