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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Cherrapunjee in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Living Root Bridges
    30 minutes (8.7 km) from Cherrapunjee

    In the morning, visit the famous Living Root Bridges of Meghalaya. These bridges are made of the roots of the Ficus elastica tree, which are trained to grow in a specific direction. Take a guided trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge, a unique attraction that requires climbing down 3,500 steps to reach the bridge. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic by the Umshiang Double Decker Living Root Bridge. In the evening, explore the nearby Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India with a height of 1,115 feet.

  2. Day 2: Caving at Krem Mawmluh
    20 minutes (6.4 km) from Cherrapunjee

    Start your day early and head to Krem Mawmluh Cave, one of the longest caves in India. Take a guided tour of the cave system, which includes enormous chambers, deep pools, and stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Spend the afternoon at the Khoh Ramhah rock formations, a unique collection of mushroom-shaped rocks. In the evening, visit the Mawsmai Cave, another fascinating cave system that is open to tourists.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Rainbow Falls
    45 minutes (11.3 km) from Cherrapunjee

    In the morning, take a guided trek to Rainbow Falls, a picturesque waterfall that is named for the rainbow that appears when the sun shines on the mist. The trek involves hiking through dense forests and crossing several small streams. Spend the afternoon at the Wei Sawdong Falls, a series of three waterfalls that are surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, visit the Thangkharang Park, a beautiful park that offers a panoramic view of the plains of Bangladesh.

Recommendations

If you love adventure, you can also try zip-lining at Mawkdok Dympep Valley or rappelling at the Elephant Falls. You can also take a side trip to the Dawki River to go kayaking and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. To maximize your fun, make sure you pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like Jadoh, Dohneiiong, and Tungrymbai. Lastly, make sure you book your accommodations and flights in advance through https://trip.tp.st/5u0O2Vxp.

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