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Adventure in Meghalaya - 7-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Shillong
    Approximately 30 minutes (9.3 miles) from Shillong Airport

    Start your adventure in Shillong with a morning visit to the Elephant Falls, followed by an afternoon exploring the Don Bosco Museum of Indigenous Cultures. In the evening, head to Police Bazaar for some local shopping.

    • Elephant Falls: INR 10, 2 hours
    • Don Bosco Museum: INR 100, 3 hours
    • Shopping at Police Bazaar: Cost varies, 2 hours
  2. Day 2: Cherrapunjee
    Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes (34.7 miles) from Shillong

    Embark on a thrilling caving adventure in the morning at Mawsmai Cave. Afterward, visit the Nohkalikai Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. Spend the evening at the Seven Sisters Falls, enjoying the mesmerizing views.

    • Mawsmai Cave: INR 20, 2 hours
    • Nohkalikai Falls: Free, 1 hour
    • Seven Sisters Falls: Free, 2 hours
  3. Day 3: Dawki
    Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes (54.5 miles) from Cherrapunjee

    Start your day with a thrilling boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River in Dawki. Afterward, visit the nearby Mawlynnong Village, known as the cleanest village in Asia. End the day with a visit to the Living Root Bridges in Riwai.

    • Umngot River Boat Ride: INR 300, 2 hours
    • Mawlynnong Village: Free, 2 hours
    • Living Root Bridges: Free, 2 hours
  4. Day 4: Nongriat
    Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes (13.7 miles) from Cherrapunjee

    Embark on a challenging trek to Nongriat, famous for its Double Decker Living Root Bridge. Spend the day exploring the lush greenery and natural swimming pools. Stay overnight in a homestay to fully experience the tranquility of the place.

    • Nongriat Trek: Free, 6-7 hours
    • Homestay: INR 500-1000 (approx.), Overnight
  5. Day 5: Mawphlang
    Approximately 2 hours (15.4 miles) from Shillong

    Visit the sacred groves of Mawphlang in the morning, known for their biodiversity and unique flora. Take a guided nature walk to learn about the traditional beliefs associated with the forest. In the afternoon, head to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city.

    • Mawphlang Sacred Groves: INR 50, 3 hours
    • Shillong Peak: INR 30, 2 hours
  6. Day 6: Mawsynram
    Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes (33.1 miles) from Shillong

    Discover the wettest place on Earth, Mawsynram, in the morning. Explore the Mawjymbuin Cave, known for its unique stalactite formations. In the afternoon, visit the Mawsmai Falls and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.

    • Mawjymbuin Cave: Free, 1 hour
    • Mawsmai Falls: Free, 1 hour
  7. Day 7: Jowai
    Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes (53.6 miles) from Shillong

    Explore the picturesque town of Jowai in the morning. Visit the beautiful Krang Suri Falls and take a refreshing dip in the natural pools. In the afternoon, head to Thadlaskein Lake and enjoy boating amidst the scenic surroundings.

    • Krang Suri Falls: INR 20, 3 hours
    • Thadlaskein Lake: INR 200, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Mawphlang Sacred Forest, exploring the beauty of Laitlum Canyons, or taking a day trip to the picturesque village of Mawlynnong. To make the most of your adventure and budget, consider booking activities and accommodations in advance through this link.

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