Exploring Meghalaya in 2 Days

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Shillong, Meghalaya on April 12, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jadoh

Start your day with a traditional Khasi breakfast at Jadoh, famous for its aromatic rice dishes mixed with meat and traditional spices.
Jadoh is located in Police Bazar, a central area in Shillong. It's a 10-minute walk from most hotels in the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Northeast at the Don Bosco Centre. The museum showcases tribal lifestyles, crafts, and artifacts.
From Jadoh, take a taxi to the museum. The journey takes around 15 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty lunch at City Hut Dhaba, known for its delicious North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
City Hut Dhaba is a short walk from the museum. It takes about 5 minutes to reach.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the mesmerizing Elephant Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take in the natural beauty and click some memorable pictures.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant will take you to Elephant Falls.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Police Bazar

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Police Bazar. You'll find a variety of local handicrafts, shawls, and traditional Khasi attire.
Police Bazar is a short distance from Elephant Falls, around 20 minutes by car.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Hut

End your day with a delightful dinner at Bamboo Hut, known for its authentic Khasi cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Bamboo Hut is located in Laitumkhrah, a 15-minute drive from Police Bazar.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Wonders

Shillong - Cherrapunji - Mawlynnong - Dawki - Shillong on April 13, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Cafe Shillong, a popular spot offering a variety of breakfast options.
Cafe Shillong is centrally located in Shillong and can be reached within a few minutes from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Cherrapunji

Embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, known for its lush landscapes and record-breaking rainfall. Enjoy the picturesque journey through misty hills and cascading waterfalls.
It takes approximately 2.5 hours to reach Cherrapunji from Shillong by road.
INR 500 (Shared Cab), 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Nohkalikai Falls and Seven Sisters Falls

Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, and visit the stunning Seven Sisters Falls nearby.
Both waterfalls are a short drive away from the main town area of Cherrapunji.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sohra Plaza

Savor a delicious lunch at Sohra Plaza, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Khasi dishes with a view of the scenic surroundings.
Sohta Plaza is conveniently located near the falls and provides a perfect dining spot.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Explore the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, known for its picturesque living root bridges and eco-friendly community.
It takes around 2 hours to drive from Cherrapunji to Mawlynnong.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Dawki and Umngot River

Witness the crystal-clear waters of Umngot River in Dawki, a border town between India and Bangladesh. Enjoy a boat ride on the pristine river.
Dawki is a short drive from Mawlynnong, approximately 1 hour away.
INR 200 (Boat Ride), 2 hours

8:00PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong and relax after a day filled with natural wonders and cultural experiences.
It takes around 3 hours to drive back to Shillong from Dawki.
INR 500 (Shared Cab), 3 hours
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