A village steeped in Khasi culture, home to sacred groves, traditional crafts and a historic living-root bridge connection, set in the landscapes of Sohra.

Laitiam is a village rich in culture and history, located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. In this village there is a sacred grove that bears a long history and a variety of legends about the local gods and plants. A living-root bridge connects Laitiam to Shella Bolagunj which served as a means of transport for the villagers in the past. The community also supplies cane to neighbouring villages for the production of furniture and handicrafts, and a number of villagers are engaged in traditional craft production. Location: Laitiam, East Khasi Hills. Nearest town: Shella Bolagunj. Distance: 3 hr 8 min (89.3 km) from Shillong Airport; 5 hr 44 min (173.5 km) from Guwahati Airport. Duration of the experience: 1 day, 1 night. Experience Package Price (per day): starting at INR 2,000/- per head or based on a customised itinerary.