Family Fun Adventure & Food Tour of Meghalaya

Day 1: Arrival in Shillong

Shillong, India

10:00AM

Explore Shillong

Kickstart your Meghalaya adventure by visiting the vibrant local market, and immerse yourselves in the local culture with shopping.
Take a local taxi from your hotel to Police Bazar.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Family Diner

Savor delicious Khasi cuisine in a comfortable setting, perfect for families.
Walk back to your initial location around Police Bazar.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Relax at Ward’s Lake, where the kids can enjoy a boat ride while adults take in the natural beauty.
20-minute walk from Police Bazar.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Deccan Spice

End your day with enticing North Indian dishes, offering something for everyone.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cherrapunji Exploration

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Drive to Cherrapunji

Set out for a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, known for its breathtaking landscapes and waterfalls.
Private vehicle is ideal for this trip.
INR 1500, 2 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Saimika Restaurant

Relish a hearty breakfast with local favorites like Pukhlein and tea.
Located just near the entry point of Cherrapunji.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the stunning Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India.
Park your vehicle nearby and walk towards the viewpoint.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Enjoy lunch with a spectacular view of the falls, boasting a variety of dishes.
A short drive away from the waterfalls.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Discover the intriguing limestone caves in Mawsmai, an adventurous experience for the whole family.
Just a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bingri Restaurant

Savor traditional dishes here that highlight local flavors and ingredients.
Located near your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Adventures

Cherrapunji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel’s restaurant, fueling up for a day of adventure.
No travel needed as it’s in the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Living Root Bridges

Explore the amazing living root bridges, an extraordinary site unique to Meghalaya.
Local taxi to the nearest trek starting point.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jiva Resort

Indulge in multi-cuisine dishes along with a scenic view of the hills.
Drive back to Cherrapunji for lunch.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Eco Park Visit

Spend the afternoon at Eco Park, with green spaces and fun activities for kids.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 250, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore local flora at Nongsawlia

Take a nature walk and learn about the diverse plants in the region, guided by local experts.
Short taxi ride away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a local guesthouse

Experience home-cooked food by a local family members that also offers insight into local culture.
Order from your guesthouse.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mawlynnong & Dawki

Mawlynnong, India

7:30AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Depart early for Mawlynnong, known as Asia's cleanest village, and prepare for exploration.
Private cab to Mawlynnong from Cherrapunji.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Matrilineal Café

Enjoy breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients in the clean surroundings.
Located in Mawlynnong village.
INR 700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Village Walk

Explore the picturesque Mawlynnong village, famous for its cleanliness and sustainable living practices.
Walking around is encouraged; all areas are accessible.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the village home

Savor local traditional dishes at a homestay in Mawlynnong.
Enjoy a short walk to the homestay for lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Travel to Dawki

After lunch, head to Dawki, known for its crystal clear waters and adventure activities.
Take a local taxi or your hired cab.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Experience a mesmerizing boat ride on the pristine Umngot River, ideal for family photo ops.
Boat station is nearby; easily accessible.
INR 1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rainbow Inn

Delight in a variety of Indo-Chinese dishes at a popular local restaurant.
Short drive from the boat ride location.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nongpoh Day

Nongpoh, India

8:00AM

Drive to Nongpoh

Enjoy a comfortable drive to Nongpoh, a charming destination perfect for a one-day tour.
Take your private vehicle from Dawki.
INR 2000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Riverside Restaurant

Start your day with delicious breakfast options catering to every taste.
Located in Nongpoh town center.
INR 800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Nongpoh Park

After breakfast, take a stroll in this beautiful park filled with lush greenery and activities for kids.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local dhaba

Taste local North Indian dishes at a clean dhaba, offering a rustic feel.
Short drive or walk away.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the nearby waterfalls

Explore the scenic waterfalls close to Nongpoh, creating great spots for family photos.
Short drive required.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Shillong

Backtrack to Shillong, enjoying the views along the way.
Travel by private vehicle.
INR 1000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mamas Kitchen

Conclude your day with delicious Khasi cuisine, perfect for families of all ages.
Located near your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Shillong & Local Sights

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast, ready for the final exploration.
Onsite at your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Don Bosco Centre

Engage with exhibitions on tribal heritage and culture, enlightening and fun for the family.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy local and continental dishes with a cozy vibe perfect for family dining.
Easily reachable by taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Marvel at the beauty of Elephant Falls, an iconic site in Shillong, perfect for family adventuring.
15-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Shillong Peak

Soak in panoramic views of Shillong, offering a breathtaking experience.
Taxi from Elephant Falls.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Qzine

Conclude your Meghalaya adventure with a delightful menu featuring various cuisines.
Return to the city center for dinner.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure and Last-Minute Sightseeing

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, taking in the cozy atmosphere one last time.
If possible, dine at the hotel's restaurant, reserving for fresh preparations.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Police Bazar

Spend your last hours in Meghalaya shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
Free to browse, budget for shopping., 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Delhi Restaurant

Enjoy your farewell lunch savoring Indian delicacies before departing.
Nearby Police Bazar, accessible by foot.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Check out of your hotel and head to the airport, cherishing the memories made.
Arrange transportation via the hotel.
Dependent on transport., N/A
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