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Day 1: City Exploration
Shillong, India
8:00AM
Grab Breakfast at Cafe Shillong
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Shillong, known for its delightful local dishes and coffee.
Cafe Shillong is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour
10:00AM
Explore Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
Visit this unique museum to learn about the rich cultural heritage of Meghalaya's indigenous tribes.
The centre is a short drive from Cafe Shillong.
INR 200, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Jiva Veg Restaurant
Enjoy a vegetarian feast at Jiva Veg Restaurant, offering a variety of tasty dishes.
Jiva Veg Restaurant is located in the Laitumkhrah area, easily reachable by car.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Elephant Falls
Spend your afternoon admiring the cascading beauty of Elephant Falls, a popular natural attraction near Shillong.
Elephant Falls are a short drive away from the city centre.
INR 50, 1 hour
5:00PM
Relax at Ward's Lake
Wind down your day with a peaceful stroll around Ward's Lake, surrounded by lush gardens and colourful flowers.
Ward's Lake is centrally located in Shillong, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Free entry, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Bamboo Hut
Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Bamboo Hut, known for its authentic Khasi cuisine and cosy ambience.
Bamboo Hut is a short drive from Ward's Lake, offering a perfect end to your day.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Cherrapunji
Cherrapunji, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Seven Sisters Falls Viewpoint
Start your day with a scenic breakfast overlooking the stunning Seven Sisters Falls, a magnificent natural wonder.
The viewpoint is easily accessible by car from most accommodations in Cherrapunji.
INR 300, 1 hour
10:00AM
Explore Mawsmai Cave
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the mystical Mawsmai Cave, filled with fascinating limestone formations.
Mawsmai Cave is a short drive from the falls viewpoint.
INR 100, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Sohra Plaza
Enjoy a hearty lunch at Sohra Plaza, offering a variety of local and international cuisines to satisfy your taste buds.
Sohra Plaza is conveniently located in the main market area of Cherrapunji.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Nohkalikai Falls
Witness the breathtaking beauty of Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery.
Nohkalikai Falls is a short drive from the main town area.
INR 30, 1 hour
5:00PM
Discover Double Decker Living Root Bridge
Take a nature walk to marvel at the magnificent Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The bridge is accessible by a short trek from the village nearby.
INR 50 (guide fee), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Orange Roots
Enjoy a romantic dinner at The Orange Roots, a charming restaurant offering delectable local dishes in a magical setting.
The Orange Roots is a peaceful retreat perfect for a relaxing evening.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Crystal Clear Waters of Dawki
Dawki, India
8:00AM
Breakfast by Umngot River
Start your day with a scenic breakfast by the crystal clear waters of Umngot River, famous for its surreal beauty.
There are local eateries along the riverbank where you can enjoy a traditional breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour
10:00AM
Boat Ride on Umngot River
Embark on a mesmerising boat ride on the transparent waters of Umngot River, experiencing the serenity of nature.
Boat rides can be easily arranged at the riverbank.
INR 800, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Shnongpdeng Riverside Camp
Relish a riverside lunch at Shnongpdeng Riverside Camp, offering a peaceful dining experience amidst nature's tranquillity.
Shnongpdeng Riverside Camp is a short drive from the river area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Relax at Dawki Suspension Bridge
Unwind at the Dawki Suspension Bridge, enjoying the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and river.
The bridge is a popular spot for relaxation and photography, easily accessible by car.
Free entry, 1 hour
5:00PM
Swim and Picnic at Wah Umngot
Spend some quality time swimming and picnicking at Wah Umngot, a serene spot along the riverbank perfect for family fun.
Wah Umngot is a short drive away from Dawki town, offering a serene escape.
INR 100 (picnic setup), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at By The Way Cafe
Indulge in a delightful dinner at By The Way Cafe, known for its fusion dishes and charming ambience under the starlit sky.
By The Way Cafe is a cosy restaurant perfect for a romantic dinner.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Serene Village Life in Mawlynnong
Mawlynnong, India
8:00AM
Traditional Breakfast at Bamboo Hut Guesthouse
Start your day with a traditional Khasi breakfast at Bamboo Hut Guesthouse, immersing in the local village lifestyle.
Bamboo Hut Guesthouse offers authentic village accommodation and dining experiences.
INR 300, 1 hour
10:00AM
Walk to Living Root Bridge
Embark on a pleasant walk to explore the Living Root Bridge, a marvel of nature's engineering intertwined with the local culture.
The bridge is a short walk from the guesthouse, with picturesque views along the way.
Free entry, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mawlynnong Tree House
Enjoy a unique dining experience at Mawlynnong Tree House, savouring local delicacies amidst breathtaking treetop views.
The Tree House restaurant offers an elevated dining setting overlooking the village.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Mawlynnong Village
Stroll through the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, known for its eco-friendly initiatives and warm hospitality.
The village can be explored on foot, allowing you to interact with the locals and admire the lush surroundings.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Relax at Sky Walk
Unwind at the Sky Walk, a bamboo structure offering panoramic views of the village and surrounding landscapes.
The Sky Walk is a captivating spot for sunset views, providing a serene end to your day.
INR 50, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Cafe Mawlynnong
Dine at Cafe Mawlynnong, a cosy eatery serving authentic local dishes with a friendly ambience to end your day on a delightful note.
Cafe Mawlynnong offers a warm atmosphere for a relaxed dinner experience.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Shillong
Shillong, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at ML05 Cafe
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at ML05 Cafe, a popular spot known for its diverse menu and great coffee.
ML05 Cafe is located in the heart of Shillong, providing a vibrant start to your day.
INR 400, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit David Scott Trail
Embark on a trek along the historic David Scott Trail, passing through lush forests and picturesque landscapes.
The trailhead is easily reachable by car, offering a rewarding hiking experience.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba
Savour a homely lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba, a local favourite for its authentic Indian cuisine and warm hospitality.
City Hut Family Dhaba is located in the main city area, providing a cosy dining experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Police Bazaar
Spend your afternoon shopping and exploring the vibrant Police Bazaar, a bustling market offering a variety of local products.
Police Bazaar is a central shopping area in Shillong, perfect for leisurely strolls and souvenir hunting.
Variable, 2 hours
5:00PM
Relax at Lady Hydari Park
Wind down your day with a leisurely walk at Lady Hydari Park, adorned with beautiful flowers and peaceful surroundings.
The park is a serene oasis in the city, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Free entry, 1 hour
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at Deja Vu Resto Cafe
Enjoy a special farewell dinner at Deja Vu Resto Cafe, known for its fine dining experience and romantic atmosphere.
Deja Vu Resto Cafe offers a charming setting for a memorable dinner to conclude your Meghalaya adventure.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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