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Family Friendly Meghalaya Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1: Guwahati Arrival

Guwahati, Assam, India

3:00PM

Arrive in Guwahati

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax after your journey.
N/A, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening River Cruise on Brahmaputra River

Enjoy a budget-friendly evening river cruise on the Brahmaputra River, taking in the beautiful sunset views.
$10 per person, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Khorikaa Restaurant

Head to Khorikaa Restaurant for a taste of authentic Assamese cuisine at an affordable price.
$15 per person, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at City Hut Family Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty and affordable breakfast at City Hut Family Dhaba, known for its local flavors and budget-friendly options.
$10 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the stunning Elephant Falls, a popular family-friendly attraction with minimal entry fees.
$2 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jiva Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious and affordable lunch at Jiva Restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines to cater to different tastes.
$12 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Ward's Lake, a serene and picturesque spot perfect for family strolls.
$1 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Indulge in a budget-friendly dinner at Trattoria, offering a cozy ambiance and a variety of affordable dining options.
$20 per person, 1 hour
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Day 3: More of Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Cafe Shillong, offering a mix of local and continental options at reasonable prices.
$10 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Don Bosco Museum

Explore the Don Bosco Museum, known for its diverse cultural exhibits and reasonable entry fees.
$3 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Head back to City Hut Dhaba for a quick and affordable lunch before continuing your exploration.
$10 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Police Bazar Shopping

Spend the afternoon exploring Police Bazar, known for its budget-friendly shopping options and lively atmosphere.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Hut

Enjoy a family dinner at Bamboo Hut, offering a relaxed environment and affordable, delicious meals.
$18 per person, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cherrapunji Adventure

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India

9:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and budget-friendly attractions.
N/A, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Savor a delicious yet affordable meal at Orange Roots, offering a mix of local and international dishes.
$15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, with minimal entry fees.
$3 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji

Enjoy a budget-friendly dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji, known for its warm ambiance and affordable dining options.
$20 per person, 1 hour
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Day 5: Dawki Day Trip

Dawki, Meghalaya, India

9:00AM

Travel to Dawki

Embark on a day trip to Dawki, known for its crystal-clear Umngot River and budget-friendly water activities.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Boating on Umngot River

Experience an affordable boating excursion on the pristine Umngot River, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
$5 per person, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple and affordable lunch at a local eatery, savoring the flavors of the region.
$10 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Swimming and Relaxation

Spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing by the Umngot River, taking in the serene surroundings.
N/A, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong in the evening, concluding the day trip to Dawki.
N/A, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at City Diner

Enjoy a final dinner at City Diner, offering a variety of budget-friendly and delicious meal options.
$15 per person, 1 hour
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