Ultimate Shillong and Cheerapunji Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration in Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at City Hut Family Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty Indian breakfast at City Hut Family Dhaba, known for their delicious parathas and chai.
City Hut Family Dhaba is located in the heart of Shillong and can be easily reached by walking or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque Ward's Lake, surrounded by lush gardens and colourful flowers.
Ward's Lake is a short walk from City Hut Family Dhaba, making it a convenient next stop.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jadoh

Indulge in authentic Khasi cuisine at Jadoh, known for their traditional rice-based dishes and spicy meats.
Jadoh is a popular restaurant located in the city centre, a quick taxi ride away from Ward's Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Museum, showcasing art, artefacts, and traditional costumes.
Don Bosco Museum is a short distance from Jadoh and can be easily reached by taxi or on foot.
INR 1000, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Hut

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Bamboo Hut, a charming restaurant offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and local Meghalayan dishes.
Bamboo Hut is located near the Don Bosco Museum, providing a convenient dining option to end your day.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Exploration in Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dylan's Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Dylan's Café, known for its pancakes, coffee, and cosy ambiance.
Dylan's Café is located in Laitumkhrah, a short drive from most hotels in Shillong.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Elephant Falls

Discover the beauty of Elephant Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Elephant Falls is a short drive from Dylan's Café, making it an ideal morning excursion.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at City Hut Dhaba, a local favourite known for its Indian thalis and comforting curries.
City Hut Dhaba is a quick drive from Elephant Falls, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk around Shillong Peak

Take a leisurely walk around Shillong Peak, the highest point in Meghalaya offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
Shillong Peak is a short drive from the city centre and provides a serene escape into nature.
INR 30, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Cafe Shillong, a trendy spot known for its fusion cuisine, live music, and vibrant atmosphere.
Cafe Shillong is located in the heart of the city, offering a perfect end to your day of exploration.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Cheerapunji Nature Retreat

Cheerapunji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Orange Roots Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Orange Roots Cafe, known for its organic food, fresh juices, and serene ambience.
Orange Roots Cafe is located in Cheerapunji and provides a perfect start to your day of nature exploration.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views.
Nohkalikai Falls is a short drive from Orange Roots Cafe, offering a stunning natural spectacle.
INR 20, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Skyview Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Skyview Restaurant, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Skyview Restaurant is located near Nohkalikai Falls, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Discover the natural wonders of Mawsmai Cave, a limestone cave system with impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Mawsmai Cave is a short drive from Skyview Restaurant, offering a unique underground adventure.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jiva Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Jiva Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine and warm hospitality, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Jiva Restaurant is located in Cheerapunji, offering a delightful culinary experience to end your nature retreat.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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