Double decker Living roots bridge

Introduction

Double decker bridge is located at Nongriat village, East khasi hills district, Meghalaya, India. Nearest Airport to Meghalaya is Guwahati international airport.
There is road upto Tyrna village entrance. After that we need to trek down from Tyrna village. Trek time is around 1 hour or more depending on your pace. Path has 1000 plus cemented stairs.

Trek to Nongriat village

We started trek from Tyrna village at 3:30 pm and reached our homestay at around 4:22 pm . It was a beautiful trek through greenery with few shops and one village. There was one suspension bridge in between . There is one living roots bridge at the entrance to the village.

Nongriat village

It is a small village with few homestays. We stayed at Biggest homestay – Serene homestay . It is the biggest building in the village with 3 floors. We were told that it took around 12 years to construct it. Living roots bridge is around 100 meters from the homestay. I saw Three living roots bridge near the village:

Single roots bridge – at the enterance to the village
Double decker roots bridge – inside village
Closed single roots bridge – while going to blue lagoon

After relaxing for 1 hour , we went to visit double decker living roots bridge.
We spent around 1.5 hours at the bridge. There is a small pool below the bridge.
It has lots of fishes. There is a small shop near the bridge for tea, snacks, etc.