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Exploring Meghalaya in 3 Days

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Day 1: City Exploration in Shillong

Shillong, India on April 5, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Shillong, known for its local delicacies and great coffee.
Cafe Shillong is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by walking from most hotels in the area.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Don Bosco Museum

Visit the Don Bosco Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the North East through its impressive displays and exhibits.
The museum is a short taxi ride away from Cafe Shillong.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jadoh

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at Jadoh, a popular restaurant offering authentic local cuisine.
Jadoh is located in the main market area of Shillong.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the beautiful Elephant Falls, a scenic spot perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Elephant Falls can be reached by a short drive from the city centre.
£2, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Police Bazaar, a bustling market in Shillong.
Police Bazaar is a short walk or auto-rickshaw ride away from Elephant Falls.
Varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at City Hut Dhaba

End your day with a delicious dinner at City Hut Dhaba, known for its North Indian and Chinese cuisine.
City Hut Dhaba is located near Police Bazaar, easily accessible by walking.
£12, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Wonders in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India on April 6, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Cherrapunji

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Cherrapunji, offering a beautiful view of the surrounding hills.
Cafe Cherrapunji is located in the main market area of Cherrapunji.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Nohkalikai Falls is a short drive from the main town.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Relish a scrumptious lunch at Orange Roots, a cosy restaurant serving local and continental dishes.
Orange Roots is located near the Cherrapunji market.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Explore the fascinating Mawsmai Cave, known for its impressive limestone formations and natural beauty.
Mawsmai Cave is a short drive from the town centre.
£5, 1 hour

5:00PM

Experience Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to witness the unique Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a natural wonder crafted by the Khasi tribes.
The starting point of the trek is a short distance from the town, and the trek takes around 3 hours round trip.
£7, 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji

Enjoy dinner at Cafe Cherrapunji with a relaxed ambiance and a variety of culinary delights to choose from.
Head back to Cafe Cherrapunji in the town for dinner.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Village Charm of Mawlynnong and Dawki

Mawlynnong and Dawki, India on April 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mawlynnong Tea Stall

Start your day with a simple yet satisfying breakfast at the Mawlynnong Tea Stall, overlooking the lush greenery of the village.
The tea stall is located in the village of Mawlynnong.
£5, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Discover the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, known for its eco-friendly initiatives and serene atmosphere.
You can explore the village on foot as it is small and walkable.
£2, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at a local restaurant in Mawlynnong, immersing yourself in the local flavours.
There are several small restaurants in the village serving authentic meals.
£10, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Living Root Bridge in Dawki

Head to Dawki to witness the crystal clear Umngot River and explore the fascinating Living Root Bridge in the area.
Dawki is a short drive from Mawlynnong.
£3, 2 hours

5:00PM

Boating on Umngot River

Indulge in a serene boating experience on the transparent waters of Umngot River, known for its surreal beauty.
Boating services are available near the Dawki Bridge area.
£8, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shillong Cafe

Head back to Shillong and enjoy dinner at Shillong Cafe, a popular spot for delicious food and live music.
Return to Shillong by road and head to Shillong Cafe for dinner.
£18, 2 hours
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