Meghalaya, nestled in northeastern India, is renowned for its lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Known as the "Abode of Clouds," it features rolling hills, dense forests, and numerous waterfalls. The state boasts vibrant indigenous cultures, with festivals like Wangala and Shad Suk Mynsiem showcasing local traditions. Shillong, the capital, is a cultural and educational hub. Meghalaya’s economy relies on agriculture, tourism, and coal mining. With its unique living root bridges and serene beauty, Meghalaya offers a picturesque and culturally rich experience.
What is included in the tour
● Accommodations as per category
● Driver expenses, toll, fuel
● Meals Included as per mentioned
● Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 7
● 1 Family Dinner
● 2 Nos. Innova (A/C)
● Activity as mentioned
● Airport Pickup & Drop
● Jeep Safari (Western Range)
● Boating in Umngot River
● Cliff Jumping for 4 pax
What is NOT included in the tour
● Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
● Flight fare
● Meals other than those mentioned in the inclusions
● Entry Tickets and activity cost
● Personal Expenses & Laundry
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati & Transfer to Kaziranga
● Distance: 193 km
● Travel Time: 4-5 hours
● Itinerary:
○ Upon arrival at Guwahati Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred
to Kaziranga National Park.
○ Kaziranga National Park: Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site,
this park is famed for its significant population of the endangered one-horned
rhinoceros.
○ Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Day 2: Kaziranga to Shillong
● Distance: 255 km
● Travel Time: 6-7 hours
● Itinerary:
○ Early morning Jeep Safari in the Western Range of Kaziranga: Embark on
a thrilling safari to witness the rich diversity of wildlife, including elephants,
tigers, and migratory birds.
○ After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Shillong.
○ En route, enjoy the scenic drive through the lush landscapes of Meghalaya.
○ Upon arrival in Shillong, check-in at your hotel and relax for the evening.
Day 3: Shillong to Cherrapunjee
● Distance: 54 km
● Travel Time: 2 hours
● Itinerary:
○ After breakfast, check out from your hotel and commence your journey to
Cherrapunjee.
○ Sacred Forest: Explore this ancient grove, revered by the local community,
known for its rich biodiversity and medicinal plants.
○ Dainthlen Falls: Visit this picturesque waterfall, steeped in local legend,
offering a tranquil retreat.
○ Elephant Falls: Discover this popular three-tiered waterfall, named after an
elephant-shaped rock.
○ Lyngksiar Falls: A hidden gem, this serene waterfall provides a peaceful
escape into nature.
○ Wei Shadong Falls: A less-traveled, three-tiered waterfall, perfect for a quiet
and secluded experience.
○ Upon arrival in Cherrapunjee, check-in at your hotel and spend the evening at
leisure.
Day 4: Cherrapunjee Leisure Day
● Itinerary:
○ Enjoy a leisurely day in Cherrapunjee, renowned for its misty hills and
breathtaking landscapes.
○ Take this day to relax and rejuvenate at your hotel or explore the town at your
own pace.
Day 5: Cherrapunjee Local Sightseeing
● Itinerary:
○ After breakfast, proceed for a full day of exploration in Cherrapunjee.
○ Arwa Caves: Explore these fascinating limestone caves, known for their
impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations.
○ Mawsmai Caves: Visit one of the most accessible and tourist-friendly caves
in Meghalaya, offering captivating natural formations.
○ Nohkalikai Falls: Witness the grandeur of India’s tallest plunge waterfall, a
must-see attraction in Cherrapunjee.
○ Seven Sister Falls: Marvel at this stunning series of seven waterfalls
cascading down the cliffs, particularly impressive during the monsoon.
○ Return to your hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Cherrapunjee to Jowai
● Distance: 85 km
● Travel Time: 3 hours
● Itinerary:
○ After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Jowai.
○ Dympep Mawkdok Valley View Point: Enjoy panoramic views of the lush
valley from this breathtaking viewpoint.
○ Mawlynnong Village: Visit the cleanest village in Asia, known for its
eco-friendly practices and pristine environment.
○ Single Decker Root Bridge, Shnongpdeng: Explore this natural marvel, a
living bridge made from the roots of rubber trees.
○ India-Bangladesh Border: Experience the unique opportunity to view the
neighbouring country from this vantage point.
○ Upon arrival in Jowai, check-in at your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Jowai to Shillong
● Distance: 66 km
● Travel Time: 2 hours
● Itinerary:
○ After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Shillong.
○ Krang Suri Waterfall: Visit this spectacular waterfall, known for its
crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim.
○ Laitlum Grand Canyon: Admire the dramatic views of the deep gorges and
rolling valleys from this awe-inspiring viewpoint.
○ Police Bazar: Conclude your day with a visit to Shillong’s bustling market,
ideal for shopping and sampling local cuisine.
○ Check-in at your hotel in Shillong for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Shillong to Guwahati Airport Drop
● Distance: 99 km
● Travel Time: 3 hours
● Itinerary:
○ After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey back to
Guwahati.
○ Umiam Lake: Make a stop at this picturesque man-made lake, surrounded by
lush hills, for a final moment of tranquillity.
○ Don Bosco Museum: Visit this acclaimed museum, showcasing the rich
cultural heritage and history of Northeast India.
○ Continue to Guwahati Airport for your departure, concluding your memorable
journey through Meghalaya and Kaziranga.
