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Exploring Meghalaya's Adventure & Culture on a Budget

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Day 1: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya on April 19, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jadoh

Start your day with a traditional Khasi breakfast at Jadoh, known for its delicious rice-based dishes.
Jadoh is located in the heart of Shillong, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Elephant Falls

Visit the picturesque Elephant Falls, a popular tourist spot with stunning natural beauty and a serene atmosphere.
From Jadoh, take a taxi to Elephant Falls which is about 20 minutes away. Entry fee is minimal.
50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty lunch at City Hut Dhaba, serving delicious North Indian and Chinese cuisine at affordable prices.
City Hut Dhaba is a short taxi ride from Elephant Falls.
300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Museum, showcasing indigenous art, culture, and artifacts.
A quick taxi ride from City Hut Dhaba will take you to the museum.
100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jiva Grill

End your day with a delightful dinner at Jiva Grill, offering a fusion of Indian and Continental cuisine in a cozy setting.
Jiva Grill is a short distance from the museum, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Cherrapunji - Day 1

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya on April 20, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Cherrapunjee

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Cherrapunjee, known for its stunning views and local delicacies.
Travel from Shillong to Cherrapunji by public bus or shared taxi. Cafe Cherrapunjee is a short walk from the bus stand.
150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery.
Take a local taxi from Cafe Cherrapunjee to Nohkalikai Falls, which is a short drive away.
50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Orange Roots, a cozy restaurant known for its authentic local dishes and warm hospitality.
Orange Roots is located near Nohkalikai Falls and offers a variety of affordable meal options.
250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Explore the fascinating limestone Mawsmai Cave, known for its natural rock formations and thrilling underground experience.
Mawsmai Cave is a short drive from Orange Roots, with entry tickets available at the site.
100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Cherrapunjee

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Cafe Cherrapunjee, savoring the local flavors and soaking in the beautiful evening ambiance.
Head back to the cafe for a delightful dinner experience before retiring for the day.
300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Cherrapunji - Day 2 & Dawki

Cherrapunji & Dawki, Meghalaya on April 21, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Cherrapunjee

Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Cherrapunjee, gearing up for another day of exploration.
Enjoy another meal at the cafe before heading out to your next destination.
150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a natural marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Travel from Cherrapunji to the bridge by shared taxi or local transport. The trek to the bridge takes approximately 2-3 hours.
50, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sohra Plaza

Relish a fulfilling meal at Sohra Plaza, offering a variety of local and Indian dishes to replenish your energy after the trek.
Sohra Plaza is a popular eatery near the bridge, perfect for a post-trek lunch.
200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Dawki River & Umngot River

Head towards Dawki to witness the crystal-clear waters of Umngot River, ideal for boating and enjoying the scenic beauty.
Travel from Cherrapunji to Dawki by shared taxi or local transport, allowing you to experience the beauty of the Meghalayan countryside.
100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dawki Food Corner

End your adventure with a flavorsome dinner at Dawki Food Corner, tasting local delicacies as you reflect on your Meghalaya journey.
Dawki Food Corner is a popular food spot near the river, offering a range of dishes to suit various tastes.
300, 1.5 hours
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