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Budget-Friendly Meghalaya Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Start your day with a peaceful stroll around Ward's Lake, a serene spot in the heart of Shillong.
Located in the middle of Shillong, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Police Bazar

Head to Police Bazar for some local shopping and street food indulgence.
Located in the main market area of Shillong, walkable from Ward's Lake.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a budget-friendly yet delicious lunch at City Hut Dhaba, known for its local Meghalayan cuisine.
Located in Police Bazar, an affordable and tasty food option.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region at the Don Bosco Museum, with its informative exhibits.
Located near Police Bazar, easy to reach by walking.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jadoh

End the day with a hearty dinner at Jadoh, a popular restaurant serving authentic Khasi cuisine.
Located in Laitumkhrah area of Shillong, a must-visit for foodies.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Chasing Waterfalls in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

8:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Start your day with a visit to the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India.
Located in Cherrapunji, accessible by local transport or shared taxi.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Seven Sisters Falls

Head to Seven Sisters Falls, a group of mesmerizing waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.
Near Nohkalikai Falls, you can hire a local guide for a small fee.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots Cafe

Relish a delicious meal at Orange Roots Cafe, offering organic and healthy food options.
Located in Cherrapunji, a great spot to relax and enjoy the serene environment.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge for a unique and scenic experience.
Guides are available at the starting point of the trek for a reasonable fee.
INR 50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sohra Plaza

Have a fulfilling dinner at Sohra Plaza, known for its delectable local cuisine and warm ambiance.
Located in Cherrapunji town, offers affordable yet tasty options.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Village Life at Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

8:00AM

Explore God's Own Garden

Begin your day by exploring the natural beauty of God's Own Garden, a picturesque spot in Mawlynnong.
Accessible by local transport or on foot from the village center.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Living Root Bridge

Discover the living root bridge in Mawlynnong, marvel at the ingenuity of this natural wonder.
A short walk from God's Own Garden, entrance fee applicable.
INR 30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Village Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at a local village restaurant, savoring authentic flavors.
Ask locals for recommendations, a cultural and delicious experience.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Take a leisurely stroll around the cleanest village in Asia, appreciating the simplicity of village life.
Walk around the village, interact with locals to learn about their culture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Eve's Restaurant

Indulge in a cozy dinner at Eve's Restaurant, offering a variety of local dishes at affordable prices.
Located in the village center, a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Crystal Clear Waters at Dawki

Dawki, India

8:00AM

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Embark on a scenic boat ride on the crystal clear waters of Umngot River, capturing the beauty of Dawki.
Boat services available near the riverbank, negotiate for a budget-friendly ride.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Swim and Relax at Dawki Beach

Spend the morning swimming and relaxing at Dawki Beach, surrounded by stunning views of nature.
Easily accessible from the boat ride area, carry your swimwear and sunscreen.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zizira Cafe

Enjoy a delightful meal at Zizira Cafe, serving a mix of local and international dishes with a view.
Located near Dawki Beach, a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a good meal.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dawki Suspension Bridge

Walk along the famous Dawki Suspension Bridge, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
A short distance from the beach, enjoy the scenic walk on the bridge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Shillong Cafe

Head back to Shillong and have a relaxed dinner at Shillong Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable food.
Located in Shillong city, a perfect way to end your Meghalaya adventure.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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