Double Living Root Bridge Trek | Meghalaya, India

“The Living Bridge”

A living root bridge is a type of suspension bridge formed of living plant roots by tree shaping.
They are common in the southern part of the Northeast Indian state of Meghalaya.
They are handmade from the aerial roots of rubber fig trees (Ficus elastica) by the Khasi and Jaintia people.

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Other Living Root Bridges of Meghalaya

  • Umkar Root Bridge
  • Ritymmen Root Bridge
  • Umshiang Double Decker Root Bridge
  • Mawsaw Root Bridge
  • Ummunoi Root Bridge

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Living Root Bridge

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