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Family Fun in Meghalaya
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Day 1: Exploring Guwahati
Guwahati, India
8:00AM
Visit Kamakhya Temple
Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. The temple offers stunning views of the city and the Brahmaputra River.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the temple.
INR 100, 2 hours
11:00AM
Assam State Zoo
Head to the Assam State Zoo to see a variety of wildlife species, including the famous one-horned rhinoceros.
Drive or take a taxi to the zoo from Kamakhya Temple.
INR 50, 2-3 hours
2:00PM
River Cruise on Brahmaputra
Enjoy a scenic river cruise on the Brahmaputra River. Relax and take in the beautiful views of Guwahati from the water.
From the zoo, head to the Brahmaputra River for the cruise.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Accommodation Check-in
Check-in to your hotel in Guwahati and unwind after a day of exploration.
Head to your hotel for check-in.
Cost varies, N/A
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Day 2: Discovering Shillong
Shillong, India
8:00AM
Elephant Falls
Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Elephant Falls. Enjoy the lush greenery and the cascading waterfalls.
Drive or hire a taxi to Elephant Falls.
INR 20, 1-2 hours
11:00AM
Shillong Peak
Head to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the opportunity to take stunning photos.
Drive or take a taxi to Shillong Peak.
INR 30, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Cafe Shillong
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Cafe Shillong, known for its cozy ambiance and local cuisine.
Drive to Cafe Shillong for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Don Bosco Museum
Visit the Don Bosco Museum to learn about the culture and heritage of the North East region through interactive exhibits.
Drive or take a taxi to the museum.
INR 100, 2-3 hours
6:00PM
Accommodation Check-in
Check-in to your hotel in Shillong and relax for the evening.
Head to your hotel for check-in.
Cost varies, N/A
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Day 3: Chasing Waterfalls in Cherrapunji
Cherrapunji, India
8:00AM
Nohkalikai Falls
Start your day with a visit to the mesmerizing Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India.
Drive or take a shared taxi to Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 20, 1-2 hours
11:00AM
Seven Sisters Falls
Explore the Seven Sisters Falls, a group of seven segmented waterfalls flowing down the rocks in a serene setting.
Drive or hire a taxi to Seven Sisters Falls.
INR 20, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mawsmai Restaurant
Indulge in a delicious meal at Mawsmai Restaurant, offering local Khasi cuisine and stunning views of the valleys.
Drive to Mawsmai Restaurant for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Living Root Bridges Trek
Embark on a trek to explore the living root bridges of Cherrapunji, marvels of bioengineering built by the local tribes.
Drive to the starting point of the trek and follow the marked trail.
INR 50 (guide fees), 3-4 hours
7:00PM
Accommodation Check-in
Check-in to your hotel in Cherrapunji and unwind after a day of waterfall hopping.
Head to your hotel for check-in.
Cost varies, N/A
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Day 4: Crystal Clear Waters of Dawki
Dawki, India
8:00AM
Dawki River and Umngot River
Experience the crystal clear waters of Dawki on a boat ride along the Umngot River. Enjoy the surreal beauty of the riverbed.
Drive to Dawki and hire a boat for the river ride.
INR 400 (boat ride), 2 hours
11:00AM
Mawlynnong Village
Visit the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, known for its sustainable living practices and the living root bridges.
Drive or take a taxi to Mawlynnong Village.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2-3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mawlynnong Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at Mawlynnong Restaurant. Don't miss the local delicacies.
Indulge in lunch at the village restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour
3:00PM
Sky Walk at Mawlynnong
Experience a thrilling skywalk at Mawlynnong, offering panoramic views of the village and the surrounding natural beauty.
Visit the skywalk area in the village.
INR 50, 1 hour
6:00PM
Accommodation Check-in
Check-in to your cozy stay in Mawlynnong and enjoy the tranquility of the village.
Head to your accommodation for check-in.
Cost varies, N/A
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Day 5: Exploring Nature in Jowai
Jowai, India
8:00AM
Krang Suri Waterfall
Start your day with a visit to the stunning turquoise waters of Krang Suri Waterfall, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Drive or hire a taxi to Krang Suri Waterfall.
INR 10 (entry fee), 2-3 hours
11:00AM
Thadlaskein Lake
Explore the serene Thadlaskein Lake and enjoy the tranquil surroundings ideal for a family picnic.
Drive to Thadlaskein Lake from the waterfall.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Jowai Restaurants
Savor a meal at one of the local restaurants in Jowai, offering a mix of Khasi and Jain cuisine options.
Head to a nearby eatery for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Thluh Syntu Waterfall
Visit the picturesque Thluh Syntu Waterfall and spend some leisure time amidst nature's beauty.
Drive to Thluh Syntu Waterfall for a serene experience.
Free entry, 1-2 hours
6:00PM
Accommodation Check-in
Check-in to your comfortable accommodation in Jowai and relax for the evening.
Head to your hotel for check-in.
Cost varies, N/A
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Day 6: Journey Back to Guwahati
Guwahati, India
8:00AM
Transfer to Guwahati
Start your journey back to Guwahati, enjoying the scenic drive through the Meghalayan countryside.
Drive or use local transport to return to Guwahati.
Cost varies, 4-5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Nongpoh Town
Have a delicious local meal at one of the eateries in Nongpoh town, known for its traditional dishes.
Stop at Nongpoh town for lunch on the way to Guwahati.
INR 200, 1 hour
3:00PM
Relax at Hotel
Arrive in Guwahati and relax at your hotel for the rest of the day. Enjoy a leisurely evening with your family.
Head to your hotel in Guwahati.
Cost varies, N/A
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Day 7: Departure
Guwahati, India
8:00AM
Shopping at Fancy Bazar
Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Fancy Bazar, a bustling market in Guwahati.
Take a taxi to Fancy Bazar for shopping.
Cost varies, 2-3 hours
11:00AM
Kamakhya Temple Blessings
Visit Kamakhya Temple for blessings and to soak in the spiritual vibes before departure.
Head to Kamakhya Temple for a final visit.
INR 100, 1-2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Uruka Restaurant
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Uruka Restaurant, known for its traditional Assamese cuisine.
Dine at Uruka Restaurant for a memorable meal.
INR 400, 1 hour
3:00PM
Airport Drop-off
Bid farewell to Meghalaya as you head to Guwahati Airport for your onward journey, cherishing memories of a wonderful family vacation.
Take a taxi from your hotel to Guwahati Airport.
INR 500, 1 hour
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