4-Day Adventure and Relaxation Motorcycle Itinerary in Meghalaya

Day 1: Adventure Begins

Shillong, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong Heritage

Start your day with a delectable breakfast featuring local favorites like aloo paratha and freshly brewed coffee.
Located at Police Bazaar, only a 10-minute ride from the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Take a peaceful stroll around Ward's Lake, known for its picturesque setting and serene ambiance.
A short 10-minute ride from Cafe Shillong Heritage.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dylan's Cafe

Savor a hearty lunch with options ranging from burgers to local Khasi cuisine while enjoying live music.
Take a 5-minute ride from Ward's Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Ride to Living Root Bridge

Embark on an exhilarating motorcycle ride to the Living Root Bridge in Tyrna village, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Approximately 2 hours of scenic riding via NH6.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Hike to the Living Root Bridge

A 30-minute hike will take you to this natural marvel, where you can marvel at the incredible craftsmanship of nature.
Walking from the parking area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Indulge in traditional Italian dishes combined with local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Return to Shillong, approximately 1.5-hour ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialties to fuel your day of exploration.
At your hotel in Shillong before departing to Cherrapunji.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Depart for Cherrapunji

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour ride to Cherrapunji, known for its stunning waterfalls and living root bridges.
Take NH6, following the signs to Cherrapunji.
Fuel Cost: INR 200, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India.
Ride for 15 minutes from Cherrapunji town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Enjoy a delightful lunch with stunning views of the lush valleys around.
Less than 10 minutes ride from Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Mawsmai Caves

Discover the fascinating limestone formations and beautiful stalactites in these natural caves.
A short 30-minute ride from the resort.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

End your day by admiring the stunning Seven Sisters Falls, best viewed from the viewpoint.
Riding back towards the viewpoint after the caves.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Orange Roots

Savor traditional Khasi dishes in a rustic atmosphere to conclude your adventurous day.
Returning to Cherrapunji town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Dawki

Dawki, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for a day exploring Dawki's natural beauty.
At your resort in Cherrapunji.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Ride to Dawki

Set off for Dawki with a short 1.5-hour scenic ride, known for its crystal-clear river.
Follow the route signs towards Dawki via NH6.
Fuel Cost: INR 150, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Boating in Umngot River

Experience a breathtaking boat ride on the transparent waters of the Umngot River.
The boating site is just a 10-minute ride from the Dawki town market.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor fresh fish curry and rice at a cozy local eatery, a must-try in Dawki.
Nearby the boating site.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Dawki Bridge

Take some stunning photos at the iconic Dawki Suspension Bridge, overlooking the river.
A short 5-minute ride from the local eatery.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong with beautiful views on the way, making stops as needed.
One and a half hours on NH6.
Fuel Cost: INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Shillong Club

Dine in one of the oldest and most prestigious clubs in Meghalaya, with a colonial charm ambiance.
Located in the heart of Shillong, a mere 15-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Jowai

Jowai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the Shillong hotel, satisfying your taste buds with a mix of local and continental dishes.
At your Shillong hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Depart for Jowai

Ride to Jowai, a quaint town famous for its natural scenery, with a travel time of about 2 hours.
Via NH6 towards Jowai.
Fuel Cost: INR 200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Krang Suri Waterfall

Dive into the refreshing waters of Krang Suri, known for its deep blue hue and scenic surroundings.
15 minutes ride from Jowai town.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional meal by the riverside with breathtaking views of nature's beauty.
Near the Krang Suri Waterfall.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Jowai's Local Culture

Visit local markets to experience the rich culture and buy unique handicrafts.
20 minutes ride back to Jowai.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit the Pynthor Neighborhood

Discover the serene village of Pynthor, known for its picturesque landscapes and relaxed vibe.
A 30-minute ride from the market area.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dwar Mukh Restaurant

Finish your Meghalaya adventure with a memorable dinner featuring local delicacies.
Return to Jowai town for a satisfying end to your trip.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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