Explore the Scotland of the East, Shillong. Visit Elephant Falls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Then head to Don Bosco Museum to learn about the cultural heritage of North East India. End the day by visiting Polo Grounds, a popular spot for locals to enjoy sports and entertainment.
Travel to Cherrapunjee, the land of living roots bridges. Start with a visit to the Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Trek to the Living Roots Bridges of Nongriat and experience the natural beauty of Meghalaya. End the day with a visit to the Mawsmai Cave, a popular cave system in the region.
Drive to the border of India and Bangladesh to visit the picturesque Umngot River in Dawki. Take a boat ride on crystal clear waters and stroll through the bustling local market. Travel to the nearby Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia, and walk around the charming town and its well-maintained gardens.
Visit the picturesque town of Jowai, the headquarters of the Jaintia Hills district. Start at Vintage Hill, a scenic viewpoint that offers an awe-inspiring view of the town and its surroundings. Then, visit the Tyrshi Waterfall, a serene waterfall in the middle of lush green hills. End the day by exploring the unique collection of Monoliths in Nartiang Village.
If you have extra time, visit Sohra, also known as Cherrapunjee, and explore the breathtaking Nongthymmai Eco Park. Take a break in Shnongpdeng and experience thrilling water sports. For travelers with less time, consider skipping the Mawlynnong trip. Make sure to carry warm clothes and rain gear as the weather is unpredictable in Meghalaya.