Overview

Embark on a 7-day journey through the heart of Meghalaya, where clouds kiss the hills and rivers run crystal clear. This itinerary blends iconic sights like Cherrapunji and Dawki with serene escapes to Mawphanlur’s rolling meadows and the sacred groves of Mawphlang. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone craving a peaceful yet adventurous escape.

6 Nights 7 Days 11 Jul, 12 Jul, 13 Jul, and more
Highlights
  • Double-decker Living Root Bridge trek in Cherrapunji

  • Boating on the transparent waters of Umngot River in Dawki

  • Sunset over the hilltop lakes of Mawphanlur

  • Sacred forest walk in Mawphlang

  • Colonial charm and café culture in Shillong

  • Scenic drives through East Khasi Hills and West Khasi Hills

Detailed Itinerary
Meghalaya Tour Itinerary

6 Nights / 7 Days Itinerary

Our trip begins as the car picks you up from the airport in Guwahati City. We then visit the Kamakhya Temple before transferring to Shillong, also called the 'Scotland of the East'. While traveling, enjoy the majestic Umiam Dam surrounded by sylvan hills. On reaching Shillong, we’ll do a little local sightseeing, then head to the hotel and relax.

Points of Interest:

  • Umiam Lake
  • Kamakhya Temple
  • Wards Lake
  • Shillong Golf Course

Begin your day in Shillong and travel to Mawphlang, home to the renowned Mawphlang Sacred Grove, steeped in Khasi folklore. Explore its biodiversity and visit the nearby Heritage Village. Conclude the trip with a peaceful nature walk before returning to Shillong.

Points of Interest:

  • Laitlum Canyons: Spectacular views of valleys and gorges.
  • Mawphlang Sacred Grove: A mystical forest of ancient trees.
  • Khasi Heritage Village
  • Elephant Falls: A beautiful three-tier waterfall.

Set off early from Shillong on a scenic drive to Mawlynnong. Pause to admire Borhill Falls and Umkrem Falls. Arrive at Mawlynnong Village, renowned as Asia’s cleanest village. Enjoy its peaceful charm and rejuvenating surroundings.

Points of Interest:

  • Borhill Falls: A picturesque waterfall for a serene stopover.
  • Umkrem Falls: A tranquil cascade enhancing the scenic drive.
  • Mawlynnong Village: Celebrated for its cleanliness and beauty.

Begin your day in Mawlynnong before heading to Cherrapunji. Explore Mawsmai Cave, the Garden of Caves, Nohkalikai Falls, and Nohsngithiang Falls. Visit the historic Nongsawlia Presbyterian Church, soaking in the region’s beauty and culture.

Points of Interest:

  • Mawsmai Cave
  • Garden of Caves
  • Nohkalikai Falls
  • Nohsngithiang Falls
  • Nongsawlia Presbyterian Church

Start the day with a visit to Arwah Cave, known for its limestone formations and fossils. Then head to Mawkma Village for beautiful waterfalls and natural pools. Enjoy a picnic and return to the hotel for relaxation.

Points of Interest:

  • Arwah Cave
  • Dainthlen Falls (optional)
  • Wei Sawdong Falls
  • Prut Falls (optional)
  • Janailar Falls (optional)
  • Lyngksiar Falls (optional)

Journey from Cherrapunji to Mawphanlur/Mairang. Stop at Khudoi Falls, then visit Kyllang Rock for panoramic views. Arrive at the peaceful Mawphanlur/Mairang Village and enjoy the tranquil hills and lakes.

Points of Interest:

  • Khudoi Falls
  • Kyllang Rock
  • Mawphanlur/Mairang Village

Savor a calm morning in Mawphanlur. Then visit the Kynshi Hanging Bridge and the scenic Markham Valley. Stop at Umiam Lake on your return to Guwahati for boating and final photos before drop-off at the airport.

Points of Interest:

  • Kynshi Hanging Bridge
  • Markham Valley
  • Orchid Lake Resort at Umiam
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Transportation
  • Breakfast all days
  • Cost of Accommodations
  • Local Tour Guides 
  • Equipment (ponchos, trekking sticks, head torch, life jacket, medical kit, welcome basket) 

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any meals/services not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc
  • Personal purchases on the tour
  • Any cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc
  • Entry Fees for interest points& any additional activity costs (zip lining, boating, etc)
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.