Adventure Meghalaya (2N Shillong, 2N Cherrapunjee, 1N Dawki, 1N Mawlynnong)
- 7 Days
- For Refunds and Cancellation, please refer to Terms and Conditions.
Adult
Highlights
Experience Meghalaya in its most immersive form with hill-station charm in Shillong, waterfall explorations in Cherrapunjee, the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek, riverside camping in Dawki, village life in Mawlynnong, and scenic canyon viewpoints. This itinerary blends adventure, nature, culture, and offbeat stays across the most beautiful landscapes of Meghalaya.
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival at Guwahati / Shillong – Transfer to Shillong – Police Bazaar
Upon arrival at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, begin your scenic drive towards Shillong, the charming hill capital of Meghalaya. As you ascend into the hills, the changing landscape welcomes you with pine forests, cool breeze, and rolling valleys. En route, stop at Umiam Lake, a serene reservoir surrounded by lush greenery. Spend time enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and capturing scenic photographs.
On reaching Shillong, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit Police Bazaar, the bustling commercial heart of the city. Explore local handicrafts, woollens, souvenirs, and cafés while soaking in the vibrant yet relaxed hill-town ambiance. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 2 - Shillong to Cherrapunjee – Mawdok Valley & Waterfalls
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Cherrapunjee, famous for its dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. En route, stop at Mawdok Valley Viewpoint for spectacular valley views.
Visit Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall, followed by Seven Sisters Falls cascading beautifully over limestone cliffs. Explore Mawsmai Cave with its natural limestone formations and continue to Arwah Caves, known for fossil imprints and fascinating rock patterns. Check in to your hotel in Cherrapunjee and enjoy a peaceful evening. Overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.
Day 3 - Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek
After an early breakfast, proceed to Nongriat village for the Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek. The trek involves descending through forest trails and stone steps surrounded by lush greenery and flowing streams. Upon reaching the bridge, admire the unique bio-engineered structure formed by intertwining tree roots over generations.
Those interested and physically fit may opt to continue further to Rainbow Falls, known for its turquoise waters and scenic beauty. After completing the trek, return to Cherrapunjee for overnight stay.
Day 4 - Cherrapunjee to Dawki – Crystal River Experience
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Dawki near the India–Bangladesh border. The highlight of the day is the stunning Umngot River, renowned for its crystal-clear water. Enjoy an optional boat ride where boats appear to float effortlessly on the transparent surface.
Spend the evening relaxing by the riverside, enjoying the peaceful environment and scenic surroundings. Overnight stay in Dawki.
Day5 - Dawki to Mawlynnong – Village Life Experience
After breakfast at the campsite, proceed to Mawlynnong, known for its cleanliness and traditional Khasi culture. Walk through beautifully maintained village pathways lined with flowers and bamboo fencing.
Visit the Single Decker Living Root Bridge and climb the Bamboo Sky Walk for panoramic views of the Bangladesh plains. Also explore the fascinating Balancing Rock, a unique natural formation. Enjoy the tranquil village atmosphere before checking in to your homestay or guesthouse in Mawlynnong. Overnight stay in Mawlynnong.
Day 6 - Mawlynnong to Shillong – Laitlum Canyon & City Leisure
After breakfast, drive back to Shillong. En route or upon arrival, visit Laitlum Canyon, one of Meghalaya’s most breathtaking viewpoints offering sweeping valley views.
Later, visit Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city. The evening is free for relaxation, shopping at Police Bazaar, or enjoying local cuisine. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 7 - Shillong – Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, concluding a memorable Meghalaya holiday.
Included
- 3 Star Accommodation ( Shillong 2N, Cherrapunjee 2N, 1N Camping in Dawki, 1N in Mawlynnong)
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle on point-to-point basis
- Pick-up and drop from Guwahati Airport / Railway Station or Shillong
- Driver allowance, fuel charges, tolls, and parking fees
- All applicable hotel taxes
- 24×7 on-tour assistance
Excluded
- Airfare or train tickets
- Entry fees, camera fees, or activity charges
- Meals other than those mentioned in inclusions
- Personal expenses such as shopping, tips, or beverages
- Additional sightseeing or vehicle usage beyond itinerary
- Travel insurance or medical expenses
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laitlum Canyon suitable for all travelers?
Yes, the viewpoint area is easily accessible and suitable for most travelers, though care is advised near edges.
How far is Laitlum Canyon from Shillong?
Laitlum Canyon is approximately 25–30 km from Shillong and takes about 1.5 hours by road.
How much time is required at Don Bosco Museum?
A visit usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the galleries comfortably.
Is Police Bazaar open in the evening?
Yes, Police Bazaar remains lively in the evening with shops, cafés, and restaurants open till late.
Can this itinerary be customized further?
Yes, the tour can be extended to include Cherrapunjee, Dawki, or Mawlynnong based on preference.
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