Family Fun in Cherrapunji

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Cherrapunji, India

8:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Start your day with a visit to the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, surrounded by lush greenery.
Nohkalikai Falls is a 30-minute drive from Cherrapunji town centre.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Head to the Mawsmai Cave where you can explore the limestone caves and marvel at the unique rock formations.
Mawsmai Cave is a 15-minute drive from Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 50 per person, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at a local eatery to experience the authentic flavours of the region.
Ask your guide for recommendations for a nearby local eatery.
INR 300 for a family meal, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

End your day with a visit to the beautiful Seven Sisters Falls and enjoy the panoramic views of the cascading waterfalls.
Seven Sisters Falls is a short drive from the Mawsmai Cave.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Cherrapunji, India

9:00AM

Zip Lining at Mawkdok Dympep Valley

Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping experience by going zip-lining at Mawkdok Dympep Valley.
Mawkdok Dympep Valley is a 45-minute drive from Cherrapunji.
INR 500 per person, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Thangkharang Park

Have a relaxing picnic lunch at Thangkharang Park while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding valleys and waterfalls.
Thangkharang Park is a short drive from Mawkdok Dympep Valley.
INR 200 for picnic supplies, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Dainthlen Falls

Explore the picturesque Dainthlen Falls and take a leisurely walk around the area.
Dainthlen Falls is a 20-minute drive from Thangkharang Park.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a local restaurant, savouring the local cuisine and flavours.
Ask your guide for recommendations for a nearby local restaurant.
INR 400 for a family dinner, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Cherrapunji, India

10:00AM

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Embark on a day trip to the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, and immerse yourself in the local Khasi culture.
Mawlynnong Village is a 2-hour drive from Cherrapunji.
Free, 3-4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Home

Experience authentic Khasi hospitality by having a traditional lunch at a local home in Mawlynnong.
Arrange with your guide for a home-hosted meal experience.
INR 500 for a family meal, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Take a short trek to explore the famous living root bridges in the surrounding forests and learn about this unique natural phenomenon.
Ask your guide to take you to the nearest living root bridge location.
Free, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Relax and unwind with a cozy dinner at your hotel, reminiscing about the day's cultural experiences.
Enjoy a delicious meal at the hotel's restaurant.
INR 600 for a family dinner, 1 hour
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Day 4: Nature Day

Cherrapunji, India

9:00AM

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a scenic trek through the Meghalayan rainforest to reach the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
The trek to the bridge starts from Tyrna village, which is a 1-hour drive from Cherrapunji.
Free, 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a simple and delicious lunch at a local cafe near the living root bridge, surrounded by nature.
There are small cafes near the Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
INR 300 for a family meal, 1 hour

3:30PM

Swim at Rainbow Falls

Cool off and relax by taking a refreshing swim in the natural pools at Rainbow Falls, surrounded by lush greenery.
Rainbow Falls is a short drive from the living root bridge area.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a tranquil dinner by the riverside at a local restaurant, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of Cherrapunji.
Ask your guide for recommendations for a riverside dining experience.
INR 500 for a family dinner, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure and Relaxation

Cherrapunji, India

10:00AM

Caving at Krem Mawmluh

Embark on a thrilling caving adventure at Krem Mawmluh, exploring the underground caves and rock formations.
Krem Mawmluh is a short drive from Cherrapunji.
INR 800 per person, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Hilltop Cafe

Enjoy a scenic lunch at a hilltop cafe overlooking the valleys and mountains of Cherrapunji.
There are cafes near the caves offering hilltop dining experiences.
INR 400 for a family meal, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Dawkhan Village

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Dawkhan Village, interacting with locals and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Dawkhan Village is a short drive from Krem Mawmluh.
Free, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Garden Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at a garden restaurant, surrounded by blooming flowers and lush greenery.
Ask your guide for recommendations for a garden dining experience.
INR 600 for a family dinner, 1 hour
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Day 6: Village Tour

Cherrapunji, India

9:00AM

Explore Nongriat Village

Embark on a guided tour of Nongriat Village, known for its scenic landscapes, living root bridges, and natural beauty.
Nongriat Village is a 1-hour drive from Cherrapunji.
Free, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple and authentic Khasi lunch at a local eatery in Nongriat Village, mingling with the locals.
Your guide can recommend a good local eatery for lunch.
INR 300 for a family meal, 1 hour

3:00PM

Swim at Wei Sawdong Waterfall

Cool off with a swim at the crystal-clear waters of Wei Sawdong Waterfall, surrounded by pristine natural beauty.
Wei Sawdong Waterfall is a short trek from Nongriat Village.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Riverside Shack

End your day with a rustic dinner at a riverside shack, enjoying the sounds of nature and the flowing river.
Ask your guide to take you to a local riverside shack for dinner.
INR 500 for a family dinner, 1 hour
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Day 7: Farewell Day

Cherrapunji, India

10:00AM

Visit Ramakrishna Mission

Spend your morning exploring the Ramakrishna Mission, a peaceful and spiritual place with a serene atmosphere.
Ramakrishna Mission is located in Cherrapunji town.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, savouring the last tastes of authentic Khasi cuisine before departure.
Choose a restaurant in Cherrapunji town for your farewell lunch.
INR 400 for a family meal, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Browse and shop for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts to take home memories of your wonderful trip to Cherrapunji.
Explore the local markets in Cherrapunji for souvenir shopping.
Varies based on purchases, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the beautiful town of Cherrapunji, taking with you unforgettable memories of your family adventure.
Head to the airport or your next destination for departure.
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