4-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Sikkim & Meghalaya

Day 1: Explore Gangtok

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this popular café with a view of the mountains.
Walk from your accommodation in MG Road area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsuklakhang Monastery

Explore the serene ambiance and beautiful architecture of this Tibetan monastery located in Gangtok.
10 minutes taxi ride from Baker's Cafe.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Enchey Monastery

Immerse yourself in the spiritual vibes and admire the stunning mountain backdrop of this vibrant monastery.
15 minutes taxi from Tsuklakhang.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Shop

Enjoy local Sikkimese cuisine with dishes like momos and thukpa that are sure to delight your palate.
Head back to MG Road by taxi.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tashi View Point

Take in breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range and capture photographs of this stunning landscape.
Taxi ride for about 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at MG Marg

Wander along this bustling promenade filled with shops and cafes, perfect for shopping and people-watching.
15 minutes drive back to MG Marg.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Dine on authentic Tibetan dishes while enjoying a local ambiance that adds to the dining experience.
Short 10-minute walk from MG Marg.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Shillong

Shillong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast served at your hotel before heading to Shillong.
At your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Shillong

Make your way to Shillong, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Taxi ride takes about 3 hours.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Culture

Gain insight into the rich culture and traditions of Northeast India through various exhibits.
Short taxi ride in Shillong.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Savor local flavors with a delicious meal that includes a variety of North Indian dishes.
Close to the Don Bosco Centre.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Ward's Lake

Stroll around the beautiful lake and enjoy the flora and fauna of the area.
Reachable by taxi from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shop at Police Bazar

Dive into local shopping by picking up unique handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
15 minutes taxi ride from Ward's Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

End the day with delicious multi-cuisine dishes in a warm ambiance.
Taxi ride back to Police Bazar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Adventure

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Shillong

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading to Cherrapunji for a day of exploration.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Embark on an exciting drive filled with views of rolling hills and stunning waterfalls.
Taxi ride taking roughly 2 hours.
INR 1200, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at one of the tallest waterfalls in India and enjoy the breathtaking view from various viewpoints.
Local taxi from Cherrapunji center.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor local Khasi cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and unique flavors.
Nearby the waterfall area.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Experience a fascinating trek to this iconic bridge made from living roots, a marvel of nature.
Guided trek from a local guide.
INR 1500 (guide fee), 4 hours

5:00PM

Return to Cherrapunji

Make your way back, feeling accomplished after a day of adventure.
Hike back to the starting point.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Relax and enjoy a delightful dinner with local specialties and stunning views.
At the resort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Visit Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Cherrapunji

Fuel up for your last day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
At your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Experience a beautiful drive to Mawlynnong, reputedly the cleanest village in Asia.
Taxi ride taking about 1.5 hours.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through the picturesque village, observing the pristine surroundings and unique living root bridges.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Sky Viewpoint

Climb to the viewpoint for panoramic views of the countryside and Bangladesh in the distance.
Short trek from the village.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Mawlynnong

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal made with local ingredients, reflecting the village's culture.
Local restaurant in Mawlynnong.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge in Riwai

Take a short ride to Riwai and walk down to see this fascinating example of eco-friendly engineering.
Taxi to Riwai, about 30 minutes drive.
INR 50, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return Journey

Head back to Shillong or Guwahati for your onward journey, feeling inspired by the nature and beauty witnessed.
Taxi ride back to your prior accommodation.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours
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