Overview

This 8-day adventure blends the thrill of spotting rhinos in Kaziranga with the serene charm of Meghalaya’s highlands. From the rolling meadows of Mawphanlur to the sacred groves of Mawphlang, and the surreal waters of Dawki, this journey is a perfect mix of wildlife, waterfalls, and cultural wonder.

7 Nights 8 Days Available on request
Highlights

 

  • Jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park, home to the one-horned rhinoceros

  • Waterfalls, caves, and living root bridges in Cherrapunji

  • Sunset and stargazing in the tranquil hills of Mawphanlur

  • Sacred forest walk in Mawphlang

  • Boating on the crystal-clear Umngot River in Dawki

  • Colonial charm and café culture in Shillong

  • Scenic drives through the East and West Khasi Hills

Detailed Itinerary
Meghalaya Tour Itinerary

3 Nights / 4 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)

Start early from Cherrapunji and drive through the scenic Khasi Hills toward Kaziranga National Park, a journey of around 8–9 hours. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes along the way and stop for a quick break at Umiam Dam Lake.

Arrive at Kaziranga National Park by afternoon and visit the Orchid and Biodiversity Park to explore local flora and culture. Relax in the evening with traditional Assamese cuisine and prepare for an optional early morning safari the next day.

Prepare for an exciting day in Kaziranga! Start early with an elephant safari, offering an up-close and personal view of the park’s wonders from atop these gentle giants.

In the afternoon, visit a tea garden to explore the fascinating tea-making process. Cap off your day with an evening jeep safari, venturing into the wild to spot one-horned rhinos, wild buffalo, deer, and more in their natural habitat. It’s an adventurous, unforgettable experience!

Points of Interest:

  • Elephant Safari: A unique ride to explore the park’s wildlife up close.
  • Tea Garden: Discover the art and science of tea production.
  • Jeep Safari: An evening adventure to witness Kaziranga’s diverse fauna.

Pickup from Kaziranga National Park and drop to Guwahati City Airport or Railway Station.

Points of Interest:

  • Umiam Dam Lake: Photo stop and refreshments.
  • Kaziranga National Park Orchid & Biodiversity Park
  • Kaziranga National Park: Optional next morning safari.
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.