Shillong, Elephant Falls

Shillong, Elephant Falls

Shillong, Elephant Falls.  Elephant falls situated at  East Khasi, Meghalaya India. In Khasi Hills the fountain stream was called 'Ka khasaid lai pateng khosiu',  which is known as three step  fountain in Bengali language. Here the water flows in three directions over the stone. Later on, the British Government were named the waterfall as Elephant Falls.

The British named the shrub as Elephant Falls because there was a huge rock on the left side of the fountain, which looked like an elephant. However this rock was broken in the earthquake of 1897.

Elephant Falls Meghalaya (Shillong, Elephant Falls)

Elephant Falls Meghalaya. However to see elephant falls, Shillong  you have to go down the stairs at about 500 steps. Water is falling over all around. You will felt cold weather when you're get there. The splendid beauty of Elephant Falls Meghalaya touched us gently and we embraced with it. You could see light reflection of falling water creates white background forever.

There is amazing wonder everywhere from top to bottom of the Elephant falls. You can enjoy a lot of fun during your visit to the Elephant Falls, Shillong. The place is filled with lots of tree's and wonderful scenerious  may be found before reaching the Elephant Falls.

Elephant Falls Shillong Meghalaya (Shillong, Elephant Falls)

Elephant Falls Shillong Meghalaya. Many visitors took photos and videos, enjoyed a lot of fun during Elephant Falls tour at Shillong, Meghalaya. The best time to explore the Elephant Falls, Shillong, Meghalaya is  July and August of every year. So, this place may be your popular destination for photography and trekking during Shillong Tour.

Other Popular Waterfalls in Meghalaya

1. Nohakalikai falls, Cherrapunji.

2. Nohsngithiang falls, Cherrapunji.

3. Kynrem falls, Cherrapunji

4. Langshiang falls, Nongstoin.

5. Bishop and Beadon falls, Shillong.

6. Sweet falls, Shillong.

7. Bophill falls, Dawki.

8. Pelga falls, Tura.

9. Tyrshi falls, Jowai.

10. Momma Dare falls, William Nagar.

11. Domre falls, William Nagar.

12. Rongbangdare falls, Tura.

13. Spread Eagle falls, Shillong.

So this is a simple post about Shillong Elephant Falls and Elephant Falls Meghalaya.