Double Decker Root Bridge, Meghalaya 

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Start the hike by latest 9am

Don’t over pack 

Carry a water bottle for the trek

3000 steps hike down to the root bridge 

Always best to take a local guide 

Local guide cost is INR 1400

Take the bamboo stick for hiking support

Walking down 3000 steps is super easy

Monsoon is when the hike is very slippery

The walk down will take you roughly 90 minutes

The root bridge has an entry fee of INR 60/PP

Food stalls are available near the village of Nongriat

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Hiking back up 3000 steps is the real challenge 

Carrying shades is a must since it gets very hot.

This is where the bamboo stick will come handy. 

Hiking up will take anywhere between 2-4 hours. 

All depends on the number of breaks taken along the trek

Avoid taking more than 3 breaks.

Basically stop after every 1000 steps if possible 

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Avoid smoking and drinking on the trek. 

Don’t hike on an empty stomach 

Fruits are the best to carry in your day pack

Lime juice is the best to hydrate yourself 

Make sure you wear a good pair of shoes.