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4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Meghalaya in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Trek to Living Root Bridges in Cherrapunjee
    2 hours 30 minutes (46 km) from Shillong

    Start your day early and head towards Cherrapunjee to witness the magnificent Living Root Bridges. Begin your trek to the double-decker root bridge, which takes around two hours and a half. You will cross several streams and walk through dense forests, giving you a thrilling adventure experience. After reaching the bridge, take a break and enjoy your packed lunch amidst the natural beauty. You can spend a few hours exploring the surrounding area before heading back to your hotel in Cherrapunjee.

  2. Day 2: Caving in Mawsmai Cave
    20 minutes (7.4 km) from Cherrapunjee

    For day two, start with an exciting adventure of caving in Mawsmai Cave. Explore the stunning natural rock formations and learn about the geological history of the place with a guide. The cave is illuminated, making it easy to navigate through it. After the caving experience, head to the Seven Sisters Falls to witness its beauty before heading back to your hotel in Cherrapunjee for a relaxing evening.

  3. Day 3: Zip-lining and Rappelling in Shnongpdeng
    2 hours 10 minutes (65 km) from Cherrapunjee

    Drive to Shnongpdeng to experience an adrenaline-pumping day of zip-lining and rappelling. Start with zip-lining over the Umngot River, giving you a bird's eye view of the surrounding beauty. After zip-lining, try your hand at rappelling down a steep cliff under expert supervision. End your day with a relaxing evening walk along the crystal clear river or enjoy a swim before heading back to your hotel in Shnongpdeng.

  4. Day 4: Kayaking in Dawki River
    1 hour 25 minutes (42 km) from Shnongpdeng

    Start your day with a stunning view of the Dawki River and head towards the crystal clear waters for a kayaking adventure. Paddle through the river and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills and greenery. After kayaking, head to the nearby suspension bridge for a stunning view of the river before heading back to Shillong for your departure.

Recommendations

Apart from the above itinerary, you can also visit the Nohkalikai Falls, the highest plunge waterfall in India, and the peaceful Mawlynnong village, also known as the cleanest village in Asia. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby Jaintia Hills to explore the limestone caves and waterfalls. To maximize your fun, try local Meghalaya dishes like the Jadoh, Doh Khlieh, and Dokh Jaintia for an authentic taste of the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Living Root Bridges trek (6 hours, 0 INR)
  • Mawsmai Cave (1 hour, 100 INR)
  • Zip-lining and Rappelling in Shnongpdeng (4 hours, 1500 INR)
  • Kayaking in Dawki River (2 hours, 400 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 2000 INR

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