7-Day Adventure in Meghalaya: Falls, Churches, and Scenic Views

Day 1: Discover Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Shillong, famous for its local dishes and aromatic coffees.
Head to the café located in the heart of Shillong.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of Mary

Explore the stunning Cathedral of Mary which is a magnificent piece of architecture and an oasis of peace.
A short 10-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk around Ward's Lake

Stroll through the beautiful gardens surrounding Ward's Lake, perfect for a leisurely morning.
5-minute walk from the Cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tandoor Grill

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Tandoor Grill, renowned for its Indian dishes and tandoor specialties.
Short 10-minute drive from Ward's Lake.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the local markets

Spend some time exploring the local markets, picking up unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Just around the corner from Tandoor Grill.
Variable, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to hotel and relax

Return to your hotel to rest and recharge for the next day.
10-minute drive from the market.
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Day 2: Falls Exploration

Mawkdok, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Mawkdok Falls

Depart for Mawkdok Falls, known for its thrilling adventure activities.
A scenic drive takes about 30 minutes.
Variable, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Mawkdok Adventure

Enjoy exciting activities like zip-lining and trekking at Mawkdok Falls.
Located directly at Mawkdok.
INR1200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Dawki River Boating

Head to Dawki for a delightful boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River.
A 30-minute drive from Mawkdok.
INR500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Enjoy a simple local meal at a nearby eatery, sampling local dishes.
Eateries are easily found along the river.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Elephant Falls visit

After lunch, visit the majestic Elephant Falls; a series of beautiful waterfalls set in lush surroundings.
A 40-minute drive from Dawki.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong and unwind after a full day of exploration.
1 hour drive back.
Variable, 1 hour
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Day 3: The Majesty of Waterfalls

Dawki, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A hearty breakfast at the hotel prepares you for another adventurous day.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Wei Samdong Falls Visit

Set out to visit the stunning Wei Samdong Falls, famed for its scenic beauty.
A 30-minute drive from Dawki.
INR150, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Dainthlen Falls Exploration

Continue to Dainthlen Falls, where you can enjoy a wonderful view of the cascades.
Another short drive of 30 minutes.
INR150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Dawki Riverside

Savour local cuisine while enjoying picturesque views by the river.
Dining options available along the Dawki river.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Mawkdok Nohkalikai Falls

After lunch, drive to Mawkdok Nohkalikai Falls, the highest waterfall in India.
A scenic drive of about 1 hour.
INR100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the surroundings

Wander around the stunning natural landscape surrounding the falls and enjoy the view.
At the site of the falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to hotel

After a day filled with beautiful waterfalls, return to your hotel in Shillong.
1 hour drive back.
Variable, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Journey

Mawplong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before embarking on your cultural journey.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mawplong

Take a scenic drive to Mawplong, the cleanest village in Asia, for a unique cultural experience.
A 1 hour drive.
Variable, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Mawplong Root Bridge

Witness the incredible living root bridges that are a testament to local craftsmanship.
Guided tour available on site.
INR200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Interact with locals

Spend some time interacting with villagers and learning about their culture.
Within the village premises.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a local homestay

Enjoy a traditional meal at a local homestay, experiencing authentic Khasi cuisine.
Local homestay dining options available.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Nongjrung View Point

Drive to Nongjrung View Point for panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Short drive of about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the viewpoint

Enjoy the breathtaking views and take some stunning photographs.
At the viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Head back to Shillong

Return to your hotel in Shillong for the evening.
1-hour drive back.
Variable, 1 hour
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Day 5: Views and Relaxation

Nongjrung, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savour a leisurely breakfast to start the day.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Riot Noh Khlieh View Point

Head to Riot Noh Khlieh View Point for splendid views of the valleys.
A 1 hour drive.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Enjoy the scenery

Spend the morning soaking in the natural beauty and tranquility at the viewpoint.
At the viewpoint.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Taste local delicacies at a nearby restaurant to fuel you for the afternoon.
Local eateries around the area.
INR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong to enjoy the evening at your leisure.
1 hour drive back.
Variable, 1 hour

1:30PM

Free time for shopping or exploring

Explore Shillong’s local shops or relax in your hotel.
At your discretion.
Variable, Rest of the day
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Day 6: Chilling in Shnongpdeng

Shnongpdeng, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast to kick off your day.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Shnongpdeng

Take a drive to Shnongpdeng, known for its scenic boating opportunities.
A drive of about 1 hour.
Variable, 1 hour

10:00AM

Morning Boating

Experience the tranquil waters of the river with a morning boating session.
Boating services available on-site.
INR600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a riverside café

Enjoy a refreshing lunch at a café by the riverside while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Cafés are available along the river.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Free time for swimming or relaxing

Spend the afternoon swimming in the river or relaxing by the shore.
By the riverside.
Free, Rest of the day
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Day 7: Farewell to Meghalaya

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Shillong before checking out.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute shopping

Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs to remember your adventure.
Shopping areas in Shillong.
Variable, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit local sites

Explore any local sites you may have missed before your journey ends.
Use local transport or walk based on proximity.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Delhi Mistan

Indulge in your last meal at Delhi Mistan, known for its delicious North Indian snacks.
A short drive or walk from shopping areas.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure

Check-out from the hotel and prepare for your departure from Shillong.
At your accommodation.
Variable, Variable
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