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Enchanting Meghalaya

Day 1 · Sat, Dec 23
Shillong, Meghalaya · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Cultural Delights

  • Khasi Breakfast (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Don Bosco Centre (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Elephant Falls (INR 50 · 1 hour)
  • Local Cuisine at Lamee Restaurant (INR 500 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Indulge in a traditional Khasi breakfast at Jadoh stall, followed by a visit to the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures to learn about the region's diverse heritage.

Afternoon:

Visit the iconic Elephant Falls and explore the colonial architecture at Police Bazar. Afterwards, savour local delicacies at Lamee Restaurant.

Evening:

Experience the vibrant Night Market for handicrafts and catch a live music performance at Cloud 9 Lounge.

Shillong → Mawlynnong
Day 2 · Sun, Dec 24
Mawlynnong · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Village Charms and Living Root Bridges

  • Nature Walk (INR 100 · 2 hours)
  • Bamboo Craft Workshop (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a serene nature walk in the 'Cleanest Village in Asia' and admire the quaint bamboo dustbins. Visit the Living Root Bridge in Riwai.

Afternoon:

Participate in a workshop to learn the art of bamboo craft, a traditional skill of the locals. Enjoy a traditional Khasi lunch at a local home.

Evening:

Relax under the star-lit sky and bond with locals over tales of folklore and traditions by a bonfire.

Mawlynnong → Dawki
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 25
Dawki · Monday, December 25, 2023

Crystal Clear Waters

  • Boat Ride (INR 400 · 2 hours)
  • Picnic at Dawki Bridge (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Riverside Camping (INR 800 (including dinner) · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a mesmerising boat ride on the crystal clear waters of Umngot River, with the imposing backdrop of the Khasi Hills.

Afternoon:

Enjoy a picnic by the iconic Dawki Bridge with stunning views of the tranquil river. Savour local snacks like Jadoh and Pudoh.

Evening:

Set up camp by the river and savour a delicious home-cooked dinner, accompanied by traditional Khasi music and dancing.

Dawki → Cherrapunji
Day 4 · Tue, Dec 26
Cherrapunji · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Rainforest Adventures

  • Nohkalikai Falls Trail (INR 100 · 2 hours)
  • Caving Experience (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a trail to witness the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, amidst the lush greenery of the rainforest.

Afternoon:

Delve into the dark chambers of Mawsmai Cave, a limestone cave known for its majestic formations. Experience the thrill of underground exploration.

Evening:

Relax at a local tea stall, sipping on warm tea while listening to folk tales and legends of the Khasi people.

Cherrapunji → Mawsynram
Day 5 · Wed, Dec 27
Mawsynram · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Misty Mawsynram

  • Living Root Bridges Trek (INR 200 · 2 hours)
  • Tea Tasting Experience (INR 150 · 1 hour)
  • Dance Performance (INR 400 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Trek through the mist-laden village to discover the fascinating living root bridges. Listen to the local tales of bridge construction and maintenance.

Afternoon:

Head to Sohra for a tea tasting experience. Savour aromatic local brews and learn about the tea culture of Meghalaya.

Evening:

Witness a captivating traditional dance performance by local artists, depicting the cultural richness of the region.

Mawsynram → Nongriat
Day 6 · Thu, Dec 28
Nongriat · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Exotic Nongriat

- Trek to Living Root Bridge (INR 300 · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a challenging trek to witness the spectacular Double Decker Living Root Bridge in the pristine village of Nongriat.

Afternoon:

Relax by the crystal clear waters of the natural pools in Nongriat, surrounded by lush greenery. Take a refreshing dip to rejuvenate.

Evening:

Participate in a traditional Khasi dinner with the local community, savouring authentic dishes while engaging in cultural exchanges.

Nongriat → Mawphlang
Day 7 · Fri, Dec 29
Mawphlang · Friday, December 29, 2023

Heritage and Nature Trail

  • Grove Exploration (INR 150 · 2 hours)
  • Handicraft Workshops (INR 200 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Explore the sacred groves of Mawphlang, shrouded in mystic legends and ancient rituals. Engage with the local Khasi community to learn about their traditions.

Afternoon:

Participate in traditional handicraft workshops and observe skilled artisans creating unique Khasi crafts, followed by a delightful lunch at a local eatery.

Evening:

Ascend Shillong Peak for a breathtaking sunset view over the hill station, with panoramic vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes.

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