| Location | East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
| Altitude | Around 1,520 meters (4,980 feet) above sea level |
| Climate | Moderate: Summer (March to June), Rainy: Monsoon (July to September), Cool: Winter (December to February) |
| Weather | Pleasant summers, Heavy rainfall in monsoon, Cold winters |
| Best Time to Visit | September to May (avoiding monsoon) |
| Attractions | Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Umiam Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Ward’s Lake, Police Bazaar, Laitlum Canyons |
| Adventure Sports | Trekking, Caving, Rock Climbing, Waterfall Rappelling |
| Cuisine | Khasi cuisine, Tibetan food, Cafes with diverse cuisines |
| Local Festivals | Shad Suk Mynsiem, Behdienkhlam, Wangala Festival |
| Accommodation | Hotels, Guesthouses, Resorts, Homestays |
| Transport | Road access, nearest airport: Shillong Airport, nearest major railway station: Guwahati (104 km) |
| Language | Khasi, English, Hindi |
| Local Markets | Police Bazaar, Bara Bazaar |
| Connectivity | Good mobile network coverage, Limited internet connectivity in some areas |
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