“1. Stay experience : The most amazing experience of our trip were the 3 days spent here. Starting from how clean and aesthetic the host has built this lodge, and the gardens which feel like you have stepped in heaven. The stay welcomes you with roses, tulips and more, many of them we can never find in cities. 2. People : Nicole made our 3 days trip feel like...”
“this property was truly an exceptional stay. We stayed there for two nights, and the location couldn’t have been better — it’s just about a 5-minute walk from the trek starting point to the Double Decker this property Root Bridge. That convenience itself is a huge plus. There is ample parking space, which makes things easier if you’re driving in. The rooms a...”
“We had an incredible stay at this property. Mr. Ban was very accommodating, kind and generous. He was patient with all my queries and requests as we were travelling all the way from Sydney. He made sure our room was comfortable. The rooms and bathrooms are very clean and spotless. The food was amazing and made with lot of love and care. The ladies did a phen...”
“A simple family run lodge tucked away in the corner of a quiet hill village. The rooms are spacious and very clean. Although you can ask the food to be brought to your room, the terrace dining area is highly recommended as you can see and hear all the sights and sounds of the village. And the home made meals are exceptionally delicious. This place is located...”
“this property Root Lodge is a great choice for travelers planning to visit the Single Root Bridge, Double Root Bridge, Blue Lagoon, and Rainbow Lake. It is conveniently located near the parking area where the trek begins. The room size was decent—not too big, not too small. There is a small scope for improvement in the room, but overall cleanliness was well ...”
This homestay is perfectly positioned for exploring the best of the Khasi & Jaintia Hills:
The nearest airport is Shillong (SHL) at Umroi, 30km away. Guwahati (GAU) is the standard airport (100km from Shillong), with a 3-hour drive. The nearest railhead is Guwahati (100km). The homestay is a drive from Shillong. Cherrapunji (Sohra) is 53km away, and Dawki is 95km.
The ideal time to visit Meghalaya is from October to April. The weather is dry, perfect for trekking and exploring. The monsoon season (June-September) brings heavy rainfall, which can make some attractions inaccessible, but the landscape is at its greenest.