Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Meghalaya - A 14-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling
    2 hours (40 miles) from Bagdogra Airport

    Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

  2. Day 2: Darjeeling
    2 hours 40 minutes (40 miles) from Kurseong

    Discover the Tiger Hill sunrise view

  3. Day 3: Darjeeling to Pelling
    4 hours 30 minutes (73 miles) from Darjeeling

    Visit the Pemayangtse Monastery

  4. Day 4: Pelling to Gangtok
    2 hours 45 minutes (46 miles) from Pelling

    Experience Rumtek Monastery

  5. Day 5: Gangtok
    1 hour (15 miles) from Rumtek Monastery

    Walkthrough the MG Road

  6. Day 6: Gangtok to Ravangla
    1 hour 50 minutes (37 miles) from Gangtok

    Visit Buddha Park

  7. Day 7: Ravangla to Namchi
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Ravangla

    Explore Ngadak Monastery

  8. Day 8: Namchi to Shillong
    8 hours (246 miles) from Namchi

    Experience Elephant Falls

  9. Day 9: Shillong
    20 minutes (3 miles) from Elephant Falls

    Explore the Shillong Peak

  10. Day 10: Shillong to Cherrapunjee
    2 hours 30 minutes (41 miles) from Shillong

    Visit the Nohkalikai Falls

  11. Day 11: Cherrapunjee to Mawlynnong
    2 hours 45 minutes (53 miles) from Cherrapunjee

    Explore the Root Bridge at Riwai Village

  12. Day 12: Mawlynnong to Dawki
    2 hours (48 miles) from Mawlynnong

    Experience the Umngot River

  13. Day 13: Dawki to Guwahati
    4 hours 40 minutes (105 miles) from Dawki

    Visit the Kamakhya Temple

  14. Day 14: Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
    1 hour 20 minutes (13 miles) from Guwahati

    Take a flight back home

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Visit to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (2 hours) - INR 1000
  • Tiger Hill Sunrise View (4 hours) - INR 1500
  • Visit to Pemayangtse Monastery (2 hours) - INR 500
  • Experience Rumtek Monastery (2 hours) - INR 800
  • MG Road Walkthrough (1 hour) - INR 100
  • Visit to Buddha Park (2 hours) - INR 300
  • Exploring Ngadak Monastery (2 hours) - INR 400
  • Visit to Elephant Falls (2 hours) - INR 300
  • Shillong Peak Exploration (2 hours) - INR 200
  • Nohkalikai Falls Visit (2 hours) - INR 500
  • Root Bridge at Riwai Village Exploration (3 hours) - INR 700
  • Umngot River Visit (3 hours) - INR 1000
  • Kamakhya Temple Visit (2 hours) - INR 300
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 7600

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Nathula Pass in Sikkim or the Living Root Bridge in Meghalaya. If you have less time, you can remove the visit to Ngadak Monastery or Buddha Park in Sikkim.

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