Guwahati to Shillong: A Family-Friendly Nature and City Experience Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Shillong Exploration

Guwahati, India

12:00PM

Arrival at Guwahati Airport

Welcome to Assam! Collect your luggage and prepare for your exciting family adventure.
Use a taxi service to reach Shillong.
CURRENCY1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Family Diner

Enjoy a tasty lunch featuring Assamese cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Located in Shillong, just a short drive from your arrival.
CURRENCY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Shillong's Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Explore the rich culture and heritage of Northeast India, perfect for families to learn together.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
CURRENCY100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk around Ward's Lake

Enjoy a leisurely stroll around this beautiful lake while the kids can feed the fish.
A 5-minute drive from Don Bosco Centre.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Pinewood

Relax and refresh in this family-friendly hotel surrounded by nature.
Less than 5 minutes from Ward's Lake.
CURRENCY3500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the hotel

Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner featuring local and international dishes.
Dining available within the hotel.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Shillong's Natural Beauty

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet before heading out.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Elephant Falls

Marvel at the three-tiered waterfall where the family can take pictures and enjoy nature.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Shillong.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at D ఇండಿಯಾ

Savor some local flavors in a casual family-friendly atmosphere.
10-minute drive from Elephant Falls.
CURRENCY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Shillong Peak

Take the family to the highest point in Shillong for breathtaking views of the region.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Laitlum Canyon

Discover the stunning landscapes and enjoy hiking opportunities suitable for families.
30 minutes by car from Shillong Peak.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to hotel and refresh

Head back to the hotel to relax and refresh after a day of adventure.
Drive back to your hotel in Shillong.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Jiva Water's Edge

Enjoy riverside dining with a variety of local dishes perfect for the whole family.
Located near the hotel.
CURRENCY1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cherrapunjee Outing

Cherrapunji, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading to Cherrapunji!
Enjoy a hearty meal at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Cherrapunjee

Set out to Cherrapunjee, famous for its living root bridges and stunning landscapes.
A drive of about 2 hours from Shillong.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness the tallest waterfall in India and enjoy the surrounding views.
15-minute drive from Cherrapunjee town.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Relax with a meal featuring local and continental cuisine overlooking breathtaking views.
5-minute drive from the falls.
CURRENCY1600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge

Embark on a short trek to experience this UNESCO World Heritage site and connect with nature.
About 30 minutes from the resort.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Discover the fascinating limestone caves that are both fun and educational for the kids.
20-minute drive from the Living Root Bridge.
CURRENCY100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Cherrapunjee

Settle down in a comfortable hotel after a day filled with adventure.
Return to the town for your hotel.
CURRENCY3000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner prepared using local ingredients in the hotel’s restaurant.
Dining available at your hotel.
CURRENCY1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mawlynnong Village Retreat

Mawlynnong Village, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Cherrapunjee

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast to kick off your day in Mawlynnong.
Breakfast served at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mawlynnong Village

Make your way to the cleanest village in Asia, a beautiful journey through greenery.
Only a 1-hour drive from Cherrapunji.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong - Village Walk

Enjoy a guided tour around the village where cleanliness is celebrated.
Easily walkable once you arrive in the village.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Living Root Bridge in Mawlynnong

Experience the incredible sight of natural engineering as you walk the root bridge.
Short walk from the main village area.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Village Restaurant

Savor local delicacies in a rustic village restaurant.
Located in the heart of the village.
CURRENCY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Skum Lake

Relax and enjoy time at this quiet lake, a perfect family-friendly spot.
Accessible within walking distance from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return journey to Guwahati

Head back to Guwahati as your beautiful family trip comes to a close.
A 4-hour drive back.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Guwahati

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant in Guwahati.
Choose from various dining options in Guwahati.
CURRENCY2000, 1.5 hours
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