Why Visit!
Williamnagar is the only planned town in Meghalaya, it's a small and quiet town with many parts untouched.
Experience Traditional stay in the Nok Achik
Feed the fishes in the Fish Sanctuaries
Swim in the many natural swimming pools
Go Fishing in ponds and rivers which are allowed for fishing
Have picnics in many beautiful riverside spots
Fresh picks!
There are many local seasonal agricultural products from East Garo Hills, here are a few of them:
February-April:
Fruits : Strawberry, Eastern Silverberry (Sokua), Calamus floribundus (Sokmil), Banana, Amla(Ambare), Tepatang, Champal, Bael
Vegetables: Sangkra, Ta.ja, Narot, Arobak, Tajong , Termitomyces Mushroom(Wild & edible), Mebitchi(Wild Herbs), Mecheng, Megong Kambe
May-July:
Fruits : Plum, Peach, Litchi (Letchu, May), Mango, Burmese grape(Gasampe), Pineapple, Jackfruit, Tekring, Eastern Silverberry (Sokua), Assam Lemon(Kakji), Carambola(Galde/Amilengga), Papaya, Bael
Vegetables: Cowpea, Wild Mustard(Mejak), Brinjal(Baring), Pumpkin(Gominda), Ash Gourd (Akaru Komeng), , Melon(Te.e), Cucumber(Temit), Bamboo Shoot , Kapol, Termitomyces Mushroom(Wild) , Rossela, Mecheng, Megong Kambe, Sweetcorn (June/July).
August-October:
Fruits : Plum, Peach, Tekring, Pineapple, Chinara, Banana, Darechik, Assam Lemon(Kakji), Papaya
Vegetables: Yam(Ta.a), Chilli(Jalik), Rossela(Galda), Cowpea(Karek/Mespe), Pumpkin(Gominda), Ash gourd(Akaru kobok), Mecheng, Tapioca (Ta.bolchu)
November-January:
Fruits : Pumelo(Jambura), Ber(Angkil/Kangkri), Oranges(Komila), Banana, Memang Narang, Citurs macroptera(Chambil)
Vegetables: Yam(Ta.a), Chige, Tagong, Mustard(Laisak), Chilli(Jalik), Rossela(dried leaves), Sweet Potato(Tamilang), Pumpkin(Gominda), Ash gourd(Akaru kobok), Beas, Tomato. Potato, Cualiflower, Cabbage, Raddish, Joha Rice (Nov-Dec)