Driving
Amkoi to Dawki
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Amkoi to Dawki is a short 10 km drive. It takes about 30 minutes by road. Dawki is famous for its crystal-clear river and the border crossing to Bangladesh.
Total Distance: 10 km by road, 8 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest mode.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi or local transport.
Compare Amkoi to Dawki Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
Local roads.
Enjoy the short and scenic drive.
Travel Tips
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
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BoatingBook your boat in advance.
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PhotographyThe water is very clear; take photos.
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FoodTry local snacks near the river.
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SafetyFollow instructions during boating.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyWear a life jacket while boating.
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Border RulesDo not cross the border without permission.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof ready.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe route.
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How long does it take?About 30 minutes by road.
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Are there buses?Local taxis are available.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it scenic?Yes, it is very scenic.
Quick Info
- From Amkoi, Meghalaya, India
- To Dawki, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best water clarity.
Things to Do in Dawki
1
Umngot River
Boating in the crystal-clear water.
2
Dawki Bridge
See the historic suspension bridge.
3
India-Bangladesh Border
Visit the border crossing point.
4
Shnongpdeng
Explore the nearby village for camping.
Tags
Amkoi to Dawki
Meghalaya travel
Dawki transport
Amkoi road trip
Dawki taxi
Meghalaya tourism
Amkoi to Dawki distance
Dawki city guide
