4-Day Relaxation & Foodie Adventure in Meghalaya

Day 1: Welcome to Shillong

Shillong, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your culinary journey with local dishes such as Khasi-style poha and aromatic chai in a cozy atmosphere.
Easily reachable as it's centrally located in Shillong.
INR 450, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Shillong Peak

Enjoy panoramic views of the city and beyond, making it an ideal spot for your first breathtaking photo op.
A 30-minute drive from the cafe through scenic roads.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Cafe at the Museum

Dine on delightful local and continental dishes while enjoying artworks surrounding you in the museum.
A short 15-minute drive back toward the heart of the city.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Culture

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage and culture of Meghalaya, highlighted through various exhibitions.
A 10-minute drive from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Heritage Club - Tripura Castle

Indulge in a luxurious meal with a focus on regional flavors, including wild boar curry and local vegetables.
Just a 10-minute drive from the centre.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 2: Chasing Waterfalls

Cherrapunji, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast, featuring local specialties like stuffed parathas and milk tea.
Enjoy breakfast in your hotel before the day's adventure.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the stunning Nohkalikai Falls, plunging down the rocky cliff and surrounded by lush greenery.
A scenic 45-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local fish, dhalls, and seasonal veggies while enjoying views of the hills.
A 15-minute drive from the falls.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Mawsmai Caves

Experience the enchanting limestone caves with fascinating formations, a thrilling underground adventure.
30-minute drive from the resort.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Homestay

Dine with a Khasi family, enjoying their traditional home-cooked meal featuring dishes like khasi fried rice.
Stay local and enjoy the food at a nearby homestay.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Village Charm & Community

Mawlynnong, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at your homestay

Indulge in a farm-fresh breakfast packed with organic ingredients sourced locally.
Enjoy your wholesome meal at your homestay before heading out.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Living Root Bridges

Trek through the lush forest to witness the incredible living root bridges crafted over generations.
Guided trek from Mawlynnong village takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Mawlynnong

Experience traditional Khasi flavors with a lunch platter featuring local rice, fish, and chutneys.
Dine right within Mawlynnong village for an authentic experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Stroll through this cleanest village in Asia, engaging with locals and buying handicrafts.
Roam around the village to soak up its unique charm.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Sky View Homestay

Conclude your day with a cozy home-cooked dinner surrounded by breathtaking vistas.
Head back to your homestay for a delightful dinner.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Return to Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your homestay

Relish a final breakfast made with fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a nourishing farewell.
Served at your homestay before departing.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive back to Shillong

Take a lush, scenic route, appreciating the picturesque landscape of Meghalaya on your way back.
Return to Shillong using the same route, approximately 2 hours.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the Bamboo Hut Restaurant

Dive into Khasi thalis, rich in flavor and showcasing a range of local specialties.
Located conveniently in the center of the city.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Engage with the vibrant local market, perfect for picking up souvenirs and local crafts.
Police Bazaar is just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free (shopping excluded), 3 hours

5:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Majestic

End your Meghalaya journey with a cozy farewell dinner and enjoy a final taste of local delicacies.
Located near Police Bazaar, only a quick drive away.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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