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Honeymoon Itinerary in Meghalaya

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Sunday, November 19: Arrival in Shillong

Welcome to Meghalaya! Start your honeymoon journey by arriving in Shillong, the capital city known as the "Scotland of the East". In the morning, visit the picturesque Ward's Lake, surrounded by colorful flowers, and enjoy a romantic boat ride. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant markets of Police Bazar, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along Shillong Peak, offering breathtaking sunset views.

  • Ward's Lake: Entrance fee - INR 10, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Police Bazar: No entrance fee, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Shillong Peak: Entrance fee - INR 30, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday, November 20: Cherrapunji Exploration

Embark on a full-day trip to Cherrapunji, famous for its stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes. In the morning, visit the Nohkalikai Falls, cascading from a height of 1,100 feet, and be mesmerized by its beauty. Spend the afternoon exploring the Mawsmai Cave, filled with natural formations. End your day with a visit to the Seven Sisters Falls, a group of seven waterfalls flowing in unison.

  • Nohkalikai Falls: No entrance fee, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Mawsmai Cave: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Seven Sisters Falls: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 1 hour
Tuesday, November 21: Living Root Bridges

Today, venture into the heart of Meghalaya to witness the unique living root bridges. In the morning, head to Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village, and explore the living root bridges in the nearby village of Riwai. Enjoy a romantic picnic amidst the serene natural surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the Dawki River and take a boat ride on its crystal-clear waters, where you can see the riverbed through the transparent water.

  • Living Root Bridges: No entrance fee, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Dawki River: No entrance fee, Time spent - 2 hours
Wednesday, November 22: Shnongpdeng Adventure

Experience thrilling adventure activities in the village of Shnongpdeng. In the morning, go kayaking in the Umngot River, known for its emerald green waters and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the riverbank. In the afternoon, try your hand at cliff jumping and zip-lining, adding an adrenaline rush to your honeymoon. Spend a romantic evening by the riverside, soaking in the tranquility.

  • Kayaking in Umngot River: Cost - INR 500, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Cliff jumping and zip-lining: Cost - INR 300, Time spent - 2 hours
Thursday, November 23: Mawsynram Rainforest Discovery

Explore the enchanting rainforests of Mawsynram, the wettest place on Earth. In the morning, visit the Mawsmai Falls, a stunning waterfall amidst dense foliage. Take a leisurely stroll through the Mawphlang Sacred Forest, known for its religious significance and ancient trees. In the afternoon, discover the beauty of Mawlyngbna, a serene village surrounded by pristine nature and scenic viewpoints.

  • Mawsmai Falls: No entrance fee, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Mawphlang Sacred Forest: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Mawlyngbna viewpoints: No entrance fee, Time spent - 2 hours
Friday, November 24: Nongkhnum Island Exploration

Visit the largest river island in Meghalaya, Nongkhnum Island, known for its tranquil environment and natural beauty. In the morning, take a boat ride to the island and enjoy a romantic walk along its sandy beaches. Explore the island's lush greenery and have a picnic on the riverbank. In the afternoon, hike up to the Duwan Sing Syiem Viewpoint for panoramic views of the island and the surrounding plains.

  • Nongkhnum Island boat ride: Cost - INR 800, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Duwan Sing Syiem Viewpoint: No entrance fee, Time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, November 25: Farewell to Meghalaya

As your honeymoon trip comes to an end, spend your last day in Meghalaya relaxing and reminiscing about the wonderful memories you've made. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and explore the local markets for some last-minute shopping. Take a romantic walk in Lady Hydari Park, surrounded by lush gardens and colorful flowers. Bid farewell to Meghalaya with a heart full of cherished moments.

  • Lady Hydari Park: Entrance fee - INR 10, Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, visit the village of Mawphanlur, located amidst serene green valleys and emerald lakes. Enjoy peaceful walks, witness stunning sunsets, and indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine. Another hidden gem is the village of Ryngkhlem, where you can witness the ancient stone monoliths and soak in the tranquility of rural Meghalaya. These lesser-known places are perfect for honeymooners seeking privacy and natural beauty.

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