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Discovering Meghalaya: A 5-Day Itinerary in Cherrapunji

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Day 1: Arrival and Explore

Guwahati, Assam

9:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Start your day by visiting the ancient Kamakhya Temple to experience the spiritual side of Assam.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kamrupi Kitchen

Enjoy a traditional Assamese thali at Kamrupi Kitchen for an authentic culinary experience.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Umananda Island

Take a boat ride to Umananda Island in the Brahmaputra River and explore the picturesque scenery.
Drive to Fancy Bazar Ghat for boat ride to the island.
INR 100 (boat ride), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gam's Delicacy

Indulge in Assamese delicacies at Gam's Delicacy before retiring for the day.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Mawphlang Sacred Grove

Visit the Mawphlang Sacred Grove to witness the lush biodiversity and serene surroundings.
Drive from Guwahati to Mawphlang Sacred Grove.
INR 200 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty North Indian meal at City Hut Dhaba to refuel for the day's adventures.
Travel to Shillong and dine at City Hut Dhaba.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Elephant Falls

Explore the cascading beauty of Elephant Falls and take in the mesmerizing natural spectacle.
Drive from Shillong to Elephant Falls.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jadoh

Treat yourself to authentic Khasi cuisine at Jadoh restaurant, known for its flavorful dishes.
Head to Jadoh for a delicious dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Charming Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a natural wonder unique to the region.
Travel from Shillong to Cherrapunji and start the trek to the bridge.
INR 100, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sohra Plaza

Relish a meal at Sohra Plaza, overlooking the lush valleys of Cherrapunji.
Enjoy lunch at Sohra Plaza.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, for a mesmerizing sight.
Drive to Nohkalikai Falls from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Orange Roots Cafe

Savor a cozy dinner at Orange Roots Cafe, known for its delightful ambiance and delicious food.
Head to Orange Roots Cafe for dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Dawki Delights

Dawki, Meghalaya

9:00AM

Umngot River Boat Ride

Experience the crystal-clear waters of Umngot River with a mesmerizing boat ride offering stunning views.
Travel from Cherrapunji to Dawki for the boat ride.
INR 500 (boat ride), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch by the River

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch by the riverside, soaking in the tranquility and natural beauty of Dawki.
Have a riverside lunch near Umngot River.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Byrdaw Falls

Visit the gorgeous Byrdaw Falls and marvel at the stunning cascade surrounded by lush greenery.
Drive to Byrdaw Falls for a nature walk and sightseeing.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mawi's Kitchen

Relish a scrumptious dinner at Mawi's Kitchen, known for its delectable local dishes and warm hospitality.
Head to Mawi's Kitchen for a delightful dinner.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Meghalaya

Guwahati, Assam

9:00AM

Transfer to Guwahati

Travel back to Guwahati, enjoying the scenic drive through winding roads with picturesque views.
Drive from Dawki to Guwahati.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Have a leisurely lunch at Paradise Restaurant, offering delicious Assamese cuisine before departing.
Enjoy a meal at Paradise Restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kamakhya Temple Blessings

Make a final stop at Kamakhya Temple for blessings and reflection before heading to the airport.
Drive to Kamakhya Temple for a spiritual visit.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
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