Mesmerizing Meghalaya Exploration

Day 1: City Delights

Shillong, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jadoh

Start your day with a traditional Khasi breakfast at Jadoh, known for its delicious pork rice dish.
Jadoh is located in Laitumkhrah area, easily accessible by a local taxi or auto-rickshaw from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Don Bosco Museum

Visit the Don Bosco Museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India through the impressive displays and artifacts.
The museum is located in Mawlai, a short drive from Laitumkhrah.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at City Hut Dhaba, famous for its authentic North Indian and Chinese dishes.
City Hut Dhaba is located in Police Bazar, a bustling area in Shillong.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Ward's Lake, a serene spot perfect for boating and enjoying the lush green surroundings.
Ward's Lake is within walking distance from Police Bazar.
INR 50 (Boating), 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Shillong, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Visit Laitlum Canyons

Embark on a scenic trek to Laitlum Canyons for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Laitlum Canyons are located about 25 km from Shillong city center.
INR 100 (Entry Fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Savour delicious Italian cuisine at Trattoria, a cozy restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta.
Trattoria is situated in Laitumkhrah, easily accessible from Laitlum Canyons.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Police Bazar

Indulge in some shopping therapy at Police Bazar, the bustling market offering local handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs.
Police Bazar is a short distance from Laitumkhrah.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature's Paradise

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Explore Nohkalikai Falls

Start your day by visiting the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, set amidst lush greenery.
Nohkalikai Falls is around 2 hours drive from Shillong.
INR 20 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Relish a traditional Khasi meal at Orange Roots, a cozy restaurant offering authentic local cuisine.
Orange Roots is located near Cherrapunji town, a short drive from Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Explore the fascinating limestone Mawsmai Cave, known for its unique rock formations and underground charm.
Mawsmai Cave is a popular tourist spot near Cherrapunji town.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Crystal Clear Waters

Dawki, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Boating at Umngot River

Experience the crystal clear waters of Umngot River with a serene boating session amidst the picturesque setting.
Dawki is around 3 hours drive from Cherrapunji.
INR 300 (Boat ride), 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic by the River

Enjoy a delightful picnic by the riverside, taking in the tranquility and beauty of the Dawki surroundings.
You can find suitable picnic spots along the riverbank.
INR 200 (Picnic lunch), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dawki Bridge

Stroll along the iconic Dawki Bridge for panoramic views of the river and the Bangladesh border.
Dawki Bridge is a short drive from the boating area.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Asia's Cleanest Village

Mawlynnong, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Explore Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to the Living Root Bridge, a natural marvel created by intertwining tree roots, showcasing the harmonious relationship between man and nature.
Mawlynnong is around 2 hours drive from Dawki.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Tea Stall

Relish a simple yet delicious meal at Mawlynnong Tea Stall, savoring local flavors amidst the tranquil village setting.
The tea stall is located in the heart of Mawlynnong village.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sky View Point

Climb up to Sky View Point for panoramic views of the village, the living root bridge, and the surrounding greenery.
Sky View Point is a short walk from the village center.
INR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Living Root Bridges

Nongriat, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a thrilling trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of bioengineering.
Nongriat is around 3 hours drive from Mawlynnong.
INR 500 (Guide fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Rainbow Waterfall

Enjoy a picnic lunch near the enchanting Rainbow Waterfall, a perfect spot to relax amidst nature's beauty.
The waterfall is a short trek from the Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
INR 200 (Picnic lunch), 2 hours

4:00PM

Relaxation at Guesthouse

Unwind and relax at a cozy guesthouse in Nongriat, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature and lush greenery.
Your guesthouse will provide a peaceful retreat after a day of trekking.
INR 1000, Rest of the day
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Day 7: Farewell to Meghalaya

Guwahati, Assam

9:00AM

Kamakhya Temple Visit

Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site perched atop Nilachal Hill.
Guwahati is around 5 hours drive from Nongriat.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khorikaa

Indulge in authentic Assamese cuisine at Khorikaa, known for its delectable tribal dishes and local flavors.
Khorikaa is a popular restaurant in Guwahati city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cruise on Brahmaputra River

Conclude your Meghalaya adventure with a serene cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River, offering picturesque views of the sunset.
You can find various cruise operators along the riverbanks offering sunset cruises.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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