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Eco Park

The Eco Park is located in Cherrapunjee and is maintained by the Government of Meghalaya. The park has a clear water stream at its boundaries and provides a beautiful view of the “Green Canyons” of the place as well as the waterfalls that are located near the hill station. From the other side of the park, tourists can also enjoy the plains of Bangladesh and has large variety orchids given by Shillong Agri-Horticultural Society. It is created by the state government and is one of the main tourist attractions.

Eco Park was established in the year 2004 by the Meghalaya Government to facilitate tourists to enjoy the 'Green Canyons' of Sohra as well as the waterfalls that lie around it. The park is home to several hybrid and indigenous orchids in the Green House donated by Shillong Agri-Horticultural Society. The park houses children play area, monoliths, viewpoints, foot bridges, water conservation structures, and many shelters. There is a railing throughout the park which guides the way too.

The Park has a calm and peaceful atmosphere with the soft breeze blowing. Placed atop a plateau, this park offers nice views of the Sylhet Plains of Bangladesh. The southern corner of the Eco Park is the originating point of the popular Nohsngithiang Falls. There is a small eatery and souvenir shops outside the park for refreshment.

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Eco Park is a major tourist attraction and is visited extensively due to its charm. Though it is lesser-explored by visitors, it can be visited during any time of the year. In order to avoid the scorching heat, visit this place after the sunset is an option if a trip is organized during summers. On the other hand, October-March is the best time and season for enjoying a comfortable trip.