Overview

This 7-day journey through Assam and Meghalaya blends the thrill of spotting one-horned rhinos at Pobitora with the misty cliffs of Cherrapunji, the glassy waters of Dawki, and the serene meadows of Mawphanlur. From sacred groves to hidden lakes, this itinerary is crafted for travelers who want to experience the Northeast’s wild beauty and cultural soul.

6 Nights 7 Days Available on request
Highlights

  • Jeep safari at Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the Indian 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

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)

Depart Cherrapunji early, soaking in final glimpses of misty cliffs as you journey toward Pobitora. First, stop at Shillong, the vibrant capital of Meghalaya, to explore Elephant Falls and the colonial charm of Ward's Lake.

Continue to Umiam Lake, a tranquil reservoir perfect for a quick picnic. Arrive in Pobitora by evening, ready to explore its famous wildlife sanctuary the next day.

Points of Interest:

  • Elephant Falls: A stunning multi-tiered waterfall near Shillong.
  • Ward's Lake: A serene, landscaped lake in Shillong city.
  • Umiam Lake: A scenic man-made lake ideal for boating and relaxation.

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

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.