7-Day Ultimate Itinerary: Exploring Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura

Day 1: Discover Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your day with aromatic coffee and local Khasi specialties like 'Pukhlein' or rice flour pancakes.
Café Shillong is in the heart of Shillong; a quick taxi ride from most hotels.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Enjoy a serene morning stroll around this beautiful, man-made lake surrounded by lush gardens.
Ward's Lake is a 10-minute local taxi ride from Café Shillong.
INR50, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Don Bosco Museum

Dive into the rich heritage of Northeast India through dynamic and informative exhibits.
It is a 15-minute taxi drive from Ward's Lake.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Savor delicious Italian cuisine along with local flavors, a favorite among the locals.
Trattoria is a short 10-minute walk from the museum.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Shillong Peak

Take a breathtaking view of the city and surrounding hills at this popular viewpoint.
A taxi is needed for the 30-minute ride to Shillong Peak.
INR20, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Police Bazaar

Dive into local culture by shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs in this bustling market.
Return to the city center by taxi, which will take about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Cloud 9

End the day with delicious continental cuisine and stunning views of the city.
A short taxi ride of about 10 minutes from Police Bazaar.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road.
A local taxi will take you from Shillong to Cherrapunji in about 2 hours.
INR400, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at one of the tallest waterfalls in India, a sight that glistens beautifully, especially after the monsoon.
A local taxi will get you there in 15 minutes.
INR20, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Walk the Living Root Bridge

Experience the unique living root bridges of Cherrapunji, a marvel of natural engineering.
A 30-minute drive to the bridge area followed by a short hike.
INR50, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Bamboo Hut

Taste the local delicacies including bamboo shoot pickle and fish curry, a true delight!
The Bamboo Hut is a nearby restaurant only 10 minutes away.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Dive into the mystical world inside Mawsmai Cave, filled with stunning rock formations.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Shillong

Relax on your return journey while enjoying the scenic views.
A 2-hour taxi ride back to Shillong.
INR800, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Dynasty

Conclude your day with delicious Nepali food, perfect after a long day of exploration.
The restaurant is a short taxi ride from your hotel in Shillong.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Dawki

Dawki, Meghalaya

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a meal at your Shillong hotel.
Travel 1 hour to Dawki via taxi.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Boating on the Dawki River

Experience the crystal-clear waters while enjoying a boat ride with stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Boat rentals are available on the riverfront.
INR1000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Dawki Suspension Bridge

Walk across this picturesque bridge and capture incredible photos of the landscape.
It's just a short walk from the boating area.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple yet tasty meal at one of the local eateries - try the 'Thali' for variety.
Accessible near the suspension bridge.
INR200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

XII Musawwarah

Visit this historic place known for its picturesque views and significance to the Khasi tribe.
A taxi ride of just 15 minutes from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Shillong

Enjoy the evening as you travel back with memories of Dawki.
Travel back via taxi for an hour.
INR800, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Sukhmani Restaurant

Delight in traditional Indian and Punjabi cuisine, perfect for ending a busy day.
Located a short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Aizawl

Aizawl, Mizoram

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

An early breakfast in Shillong before taking off for Aizawl.
Local taxi ride to the bus station, then catch a bus to Aizawl.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Bus from Shillong to Aizawl

Enjoy the scenic views on a 5-6 hour bus ride through the luscious hills and valleys.
Buses run frequently, so choose one that fits your schedule.
INR600, 6 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and refresh at your chosen hotel in Aizawl.
Choose a centrally located hotel for easy access around Aizawl.
INR1500, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Explore State Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Mizoram through fascinating exhibits.
The museum is a short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR20, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Bamboo Restaurant

Taste authentic Mizo cuisine with specialties like Bamboo Shoot Curry.
Just a short taxi ride from the museum.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature in Lengteng

Lengteng Wildlife Sanctuary, Mizoram

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Get an early start with breakfast at your Aizawl hotel.
A taxi will take you towards the sanctuary, about an hour away.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Lengteng Wildlife Sanctuary Visit

Explore the diverse flora and fauna, including rare species like the Flying Squirrel.
A taxi will guide you directly to the sanctuary entrance.
INR100, 4 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy some local food in the nearby town, adorned with local flavors.
The visit to town is a 25-minute ride from the sanctuary.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Return to Aizawl

Head back to the city while reminiscing about your wildlife encounters.
It is a 1-hour ride back.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Hotel

Take some time to relax and refresh before the evening.
Back at your Aizawl hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Solomon's Temple

Explore this exquisite temple noted for its architecture and serenity.
A short taxi journey from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Bamboo Restaurant

Relish your dinner again at this lovely spot to repeat those delicious flavors!
Close to Solomon's Temple.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Explore Agartala

Agartala, Tripura

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Aizawl Hotel

Enjoy a sweet and savory breakfast before departing for Agartala.
Take a taxi to Aizawl Airport.
INR500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Flight from Aizawl to Agartala

Take a short flight, enjoying views of the hilly terrain as you travel.
Flights are frequent, book in advance.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your Agartala hotel before heading out to explore the city.
Choose a hotel in the central area for convenience.
INR1500, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hazarika Restaurant

Savor the flavors of Tripura with local dishes like Macher Jhol (fish curry).
Close by for a quick taxi ride.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Ujjayanta Palace

Explore this stunning palace, a cultural hub showcasing the history of Tripura.
It’s a short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Narmada Ghat

Relax by the riverbank, a perfect spot to unwind with scenic views.
A quick taxi ride from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gomati Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely dinner offering local cuisine amongst a homely atmosphere.
Not far from the Ghat.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Tripura

Agartala, Tripura

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relax with a nice breakfast at your Agartala hotel.
No travel is needed; dining is onsite.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Neermahal Palace

Admire the beautiful lake palace and its magnificent surroundings, perfect for photography.
Take a taxi for about an hour ride.
INR20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Momo

Try some mouthwatering momos at this cozy spot before heading out.
Return to Agartala for just 1 hour of travel.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Tribal Museum

Learn about the tribal culture and history of Tripura at this well-curated museum.
Just a 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Final Shopping at Local Market

Shop for unique handicrafts and textiles as souvenirs to take home.
Taxi will take you to the market area in 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ujjayanta Palace Café

Enjoy a farewell dinner at the café within the palace, a grand ending to your trip.
Located within the palace premises.
INR800, 2 hours
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