2-Day Adventure Itinerary in East Khasi Hills, India

Day 1: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local Khasi dishes like 'Jadoh' and freshly brewed coffee.
The café is located in the heart of Shillong, making it easily accessible by foot from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Enjoy a refreshing morning walk around the picturesque Ward's Lake, surrounded by gardens and hills.
Ward's Lake is a 10-minute walk from the café.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Dive into the rich heritage of the Khasi culture through exhibits and artifacts in this unique museum.
It is a 15-minute drive from Ward's Lake, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Shillong Night Market

Indulge in delicious local street food like 'Minil Sweets' and 'Pork Fry' at this vibrant market.
The Night Market is a short taxi ride away from the museum.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Elephant Falls

Take in the stunning natural beauty of Elephant Falls, known for its three-tiered cascading waterfalls.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the market will get you there.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shillong

Wind down the day with scenic views of Shillong before getting ready for dinner.
Taxi back to the city center.
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at the Ginger Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local specialties and Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance.
Located in the city center, just a short walk from many hotels.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Have a filling breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an adventurous day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before departing for Cherrapunji.
Included with the stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Take in the stunning landscapes while heading to Cherrapunji, known for being one of the rainiest places on Earth.
A pre-booked taxi will take you on the 2-hour journey.
INR 1500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Experience the breathtaking views of Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest waterfall in India.
Easily accessible by taxi from the Cherrapunji center.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Cheerapunjee

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring Khasi cuisine with local ingredients and stunning views.
Located just a short drive from Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Mawsmai Caves

Discover the fascinating limestone formations inside the Mawsmai Caves, an exhilarating experience.
A short drive from your lunch spot takes you to the caves.
INR 100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Living Root Bridges

Take a trek to see the famous Living Root Bridges and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
A guided trek can be arranged from the caves.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Reflect on your day over a pleasant dinner at this resort, offering a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
Located near the main tourist spots making it easy after a long day of exploration.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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