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Exploring the Natural Wonders of Meghalaya and Sikkim: A Family Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival in Shillong

Shillong, India

9:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Start your journey by checking into your family-friendly hotel in Shillong, where hospitality welcomes you.
Transfer from airport to hotel via a pre-booked taxi.
7000INR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local cuisine and freshly brewed coffee to energize your day.
Short walk or a quick taxi ride from the hotel.
800INR, 1 hour

12:00PM

Laitlum Canyons Visit

Witness breathtaking views of the lush green landscapes and enjoy a short hike with the family.
Drive to Laitlum Canyons, approx. 45 minutes from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Dozakh

Relax over lunch at this family-friendly restaurant renowned for its delicious North-eastern dishes.
Drive 30 minutes back to Shillong.
1000INR, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ward's Lake

A beautiful lake surrounded by gardens, perfect for a family stroll and boat rides.
5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
200INR, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy an Italian meal in this cozy space, perfect for families looking for a varied menu.
Short drive from the lake.
1500INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cherrapunji Excursion

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a selection of Indian and Continental options at the hotel buffet.
On-site dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Cherrapunji

Head out early to Cherrapunji, famous for its stunning waterfalls and lush scenery.
Drive for about 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Immerse yourselves in the beauty of one of India’s tallest waterfalls, perfect for family photos.
Short drive from the main road, follow signs.
50INR, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Dare to enter this awe-inspiring limestone cave; it's a fun adventure for the kids.
Drive to the caves, just 15 minutes away.
100INR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Bamboo Hut

Enjoy delicious local Khasi cuisine in a traditional bamboo setting.
10-minute drive from Mawsmai Cave.
1200INR, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

Take in the panoramic views and feel the mist from this stunning multi-tiered waterfall.
Drive 20 minutes from the restaurant.
50INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong to relax after an action-packed day.
Drive back, approximately 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

Revisit Cafe Shillong for another round of their delightful meals, perfect to end the day.
Short drive from the hotel.
1200INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out for your drive to Gangtok.
On-site dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gangtok

Set out for Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, known for its cool climate and stunning views.
Drive approximately 4 hours along hilly roads.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Sikkim

Savour authentic Sikkimese dishes in a family-friendly restaurant.
Located in the heart of Gangtok, easy to find.
1200INR, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gangtok Ropeway

Enjoy a thrilling cable car ride that offers breathtaking views of the mountains.
Walk from the restaurant, 5 minutes away.
300INR, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

MG Road Stroll

Wander around Gangtok’s famous MG Road, explore shops and stalls while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Short walk from the ropeway station.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

Unwind with a delightful dinner, offering a mix of cuisines that cater to all tastes.
Short walk from MG Road.
1500INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tsomgo Lake and Nathu La Excursion

Gangtok, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab an early meal to prepare for an adventurous day ahead.
On-site dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

7:30AM

Drive to Tsomgo Lake

A picturesque journey to Tsomgo Lake, known for its stunning scenery and serene atmosphere.
Drive approximately 1.5 hours from Gangtok.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Tsomgo Lake Visit

Take in the breathtaking views of the glacial lake, ideal for families to relax or enjoy some photography.
Walk around the lake area.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Baba Mandir

A short drive from the lake leads you to the spiritual Baba Mandir, a unique destination for families.
Drive 30 minutes to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy simple but delicious local fare at a roadside dhaba, perfect for hearty appetites.
30-minute drive back towards Gangtok for food options.
600INR, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nathu La Pass

If permitted, visit the Indo-China border at Nathu La for a memorable experience with stunning landscapes.
Drive to Nathu La, taking about 1 hour.
Free (permit required), 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to your hotel to unwind after an adventurous day.
Drive back to Gangtok, approximately 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Dragon Wok

End the journey with a celebratory dinner, indulging in some delicious Indo-Chinese dishes.
Short drive from the hotel.
1800INR, 2 hours
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