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3-Day Meghalaya City Experiences Itinerary in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Shillong City
    25 minutes (10.9 km) from Guwahati Airport

    Start your day by exploring the vibrant city of Shillong, known as the ‘Scotland of the East’. Visit the famous Shillong Peak and get a panoramic view of the city. After that, head to the Don Bosco Museum which showcases the rich culture and history of North East India. Then, visit the Laitlum Canyon, also known as the ‘End of the World’, known for its stunning views of the valley and the village below. End your day by visiting the Umiam Lake, popularly known as the ‘Barapani Lake’, where you can indulge in various water sports activities.

  2. Day 2: Mawlynnong Village & Dawki River
    2 hours 20 minutes (90.3 km) from Shillong

    Start your day by visiting the picturesque village of Mawlynnong, also known as ‘Asia’s cleanest village’. Take a tour of the village and witness the local Khasi culture. After that, visit the living root bridge nearby. Then, head to the Dawki River, known for its crystal clear water, and enjoy a boat ride on it. You can also visit the nearby border outpost of India and Bangladesh. End your day by visiting the Krang Suri Falls, a hidden gem in the Jaintia Hills, where you can take a dip in the cool water.

  3. Day 3: Cherrapunjee - The Land of Waterfalls
    1 hour 20 minutes (54.1 km) from Shillong

    Start your day by visiting the Mawsmai Cave, one of the longest caves in India. Then, visit the Seven Sisters Falls, a group of seven waterfalls cascading down the cliff. After that, head to the Nohkalikai Falls, the highest plunge waterfall in India, where you can enjoy the view of the waterfall and the surrounding valleys. End your day by visiting the Thangkharang Park, from where you can get a panoramic view of the Bangladesh plains.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Don Bosco Museum (2 hours, £2)
  • Laitlum Canyon (1.5 hours, £1)
  • Umiam Lake (2 hours, £5)
  • Mawlynnong Village (2 hours, £1)
  • Dawki River (2 hours, £10 for boat ride)
  • Krang Suri Falls (2 hours, £1)
  • Mawsmai Cave (2 hours, £2)
  • Seven Sisters Falls (1 hour, £1)
  • Nohkalikai Falls (1 hour, £1)
  • Thangkharang Park (1 hour, £1)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £25
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