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Exploring Meghalaya in 3 Days

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Day 1: Shillong Delights

Shillong, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Shillong, known for its delicious local cuisine and vibrant ambience.
Cafe Shillong is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible from most accommodations.
200 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Don Bosco Museum

Visit the Don Bosco Museum to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India through its extensive collection of artefacts and exhibits.
A short taxi ride from Cafe Shillong, approximately 15 minutes.
300 INR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a traditional Meghalayan meal at City Hut Dhaba, known for its authentic local flavours and warm hospitality.
City Hut Dhaba is a 10-minute walk from the museum.
400 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful Elephant Falls, a serene natural attraction surrounded by lush greenery.
A 20-minute drive from City Hut Dhaba, either by taxi or local transport.
50 INR (entry fee), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jiva Grill

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Jiva Grill, offering a fusion of Indian and international cuisines in a cosy setting.
Jiva Grill is centrally located and easily reachable by taxi or walking.
600 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dylan's Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Dylan's Cafe, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious pancakes.
Dylan's Cafe is a short walk from most accommodations in the city.
250 INR, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Laitlum Canyons

Embark on a scenic trek to Laitlum Canyons for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and villages.
A 30-minute drive followed by a short hike to reach the canyons.
50 INR (entry fee), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Jadoh

Try the local delicacy 'Jadoh' at a traditional Khasi eatery, immersing yourself in the authentic flavours of Meghalaya.
Jadoh is a popular restaurant located near Laitlum Canyons.
300 INR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Police Bazar

Spend the evening shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs at Police Bazar, a bustling market in the heart of Shillong.
A short taxi ride from Jadoh, approximately 15 minutes.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Relish Italian cuisine with a local twist at Trattoria, a charming restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes.
Trattoria is located in the main market area, easily accessible by foot or taxi.
500 INR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Adventure

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

8:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Embark on a scenic drive from Shillong to Cherrapunji, known for its stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes.
You can hire a local cab or take a shared taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunji, approximately 2-3 hours journey.
500 INR, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Explore the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, offering a mesmerising sight amidst the verdant surroundings.
Nohkalikai Falls is a short drive from the main town area of Cherrapunji.
50 INR (entry fee), 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Enjoy a delicious meal at Orange Roots, a quaint restaurant offering a blend of local and international cuisines with a scenic view.
Orange Roots is located near the falls and provides a serene dining experience.
400 INR, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Discover the fascinating formations inside Mawsmai Cave, a natural limestone cave system that offers an adventurous exploration.
A short drive from Orange Roots, with guided tours available at the cave entrance.
100 INR (entry fee), 2 hours

6:30PM

Sunset at Seven Sisters Falls

Witness the enchanting sunset at Seven Sisters Falls, a group of seven segmented waterfalls cascading down the cliffs, creating a mesmerising spectacle.
A short drive or hike from Mawsmai Cave, best visited during the golden hour.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the Cherrapunji Holiday Resort, savouring local delicacies amidst a serene setting with warm hospitality.
The resort is a convenient stop for dinner, offering a peaceful ambiance to end your day.
600 INR, 2 hours
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