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Siliguri and Meghalaya 7-Day Itinerary

Friday November 3: Arrival in Siliguri

Arrive in Siliguri and check-in at a hotel. Spend the morning exploring the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the Kali Mandir, a beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at the Hong Kong Market, known for its variety of goods.

  • Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary: Estimate Cost - INR 100, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Kali Mandir: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Hong Kong Market: As per personal expenses, Time Spent - 2 hours
Saturday November 4: Siliguri to Shillong

Start your journey to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. On the way, visit the Umiam Lake, also known as Barapani Lake, for a scenic view and boating. Reach Shillong by afternoon and explore the Ward's Lake, a picturesque artificial lake surrounded by gardens. In the evening, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Police Bazaar, a popular shopping area.

  • Umiam Lake: Estimate Cost - INR 200, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Ward's Lake: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Police Bazaar: As per personal expenses, Time Spent - 2 hours
Sunday November 5: Explore Cherrapunjee

Embark on a day trip to Cherrapunjee, known as one of the wettest places on Earth. Visit the Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, and the Mawsmai Cave, a fascinating limestone cave. In the evening, enjoy the mesmerizing views from the Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint.

  • Nohkalikai Falls: Estimate Cost - INR 20, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Mawsmai Cave: Estimate Cost - INR 50, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Monday November 6: Shillong City Tour

Explore the charming city of Shillong by visiting the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures, a museum showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India. In the afternoon, visit the Elephant Falls, a three-tiered waterfall nestled in the lush greenery. In the evening, explore the lively market of Police Bazaar for shopping and local cuisine.

  • Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures: Estimate Cost - INR 100, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Elephant Falls: Estimate Cost - INR 20, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Police Bazaar: As per personal expenses, Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday November 7: Mawlynnong Village

Visit the pristine village of Mawlynnong, often called the "Cleanest Village in Asia." Explore the living root bridges, a unique natural marvel, and enjoy the panoramic view from the Skywalk. Interact with the friendly locals and experience their culture. Return to Shillong in the evening.

  • Mawlynnong Village: Estimate Cost - INR 100, Time Spent - 4 hours
Wednesday November 8: Dawki and Shnongpdeng

Embark on a day trip to Dawki and Shnongpdeng. Experience the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River with a boat ride. Visit the Dawki Bridge, a suspension bridge that connects India and Bangladesh. Enjoy water activities and camping at the picturesque village of Shnongpdeng. Return to Shillong in the evening.

  • Boat ride in Umngot River: Estimate Cost - INR 500, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Dawki Bridge: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Activities and camping at Shnongpdeng: Estimate Cost - INR 500, Time Spent - 4 hours
Thursday November 9: Departure from Siliguri

Check out from your hotel in Shillong and start your journey back to Siliguri. On the way, visit the Kamakhya Temple, a popular pilgrimage site. Reach Siliguri by evening and depart for your onward journey.

  • Kamakhya Temple: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Meghalaya, don't miss the hidden gem of Mawphlang Sacred Forest, known for its ancient trees and rich biodiversity. Locals also love visiting Laitlum Canyons, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. These off the beaten path attractions are sure to leave you awe-struck.

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