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Spectacular 7-Day Adventure in Meghalaya, India
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Spectacular 7-Day Adventure in Meghalaya, India
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Day 1: Arrival in Meghalaya
Meghalaya, India
9:00AM
Arrival and Breakfast
Start your journey with a hearty breakfast at Café Shillong, known for its delicious local cuisine including a wholesome Khasi breakfast.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Café Shillong, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR500, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Wards Lake
After breakfast, stroll around Wards Lake, a serene day park perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
Walk from Café Shillong to Wards Lake, which is a 10-minute walk.
INR20, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Police Bazar
Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at the famous Delhi Kebab, renowned for its spicy kebabs and biryanis.
Drive to Police Bazar, a vibrant marketplace, around 10 minutes from Wards Lake.
INR600, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Visit Cathedral of Mary
Witness the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Mary, a prominent landmark in Shillong.
A quick taxi ride to the Cathedral, taking about 5 minutes.
FREE, 1 hour
4:00PM
Explore Local Markets
Spend some time shopping and mingling with locals in the nearby markets for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk to the local markets, a 10-minute stroll from the Cathedral.
Varies, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The Ginger Restaurant
Dine at The Ginger Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisines with a great ambiance.
A short taxi ride back to the restaurant from Police Bazar takes about 10 minutes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Meghalaya
Day 2: Exploring Shillong
Shillong, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Mawkdok Walks
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive and hike at Mawkdok, where adrenaline will keep you captivated.
Take a taxi to Mawkdok, approximately 45 minutes away.
INR1000, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mawkdok
Satiate your appetite with lunch at a local eatery, trying out some Khasi delicacies.
Dine at a nearby local restaurant in Mawkdok.
INR500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Nohkalikai Falls
Visit Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India, and admire its picturesque beauty.
Drive to Nohkalikai Falls, roughly 30 minutes from Mawkdok.
INR50, 1.5 hours
4:30PM
Explore Dainthlen Falls
Take time to relax and enjoy the scenic views at Dainthlen Falls, less commercialized and equally breathtaking.
A short drive of about 20 minutes will bring you to Dainthlen Falls.
INR50, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Nongknum Island
Indulge in a delightful dinner at a local restaurant offering special fish dishes from the region.
Return to Shillong for dinner, approximately 40 minutes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Dawki
Dawki, India
6:30AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Prepare for an exciting day with an early breakfast at your hotel.
Dining at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour
8:00AM
Travel to Dawki
Embark on a scenic journey to Dawki, known for its breathtaking river views.
A 2-hour taxi ride to Dawki.
INR1500, 2 hours
10:00AM
Dawki Boating
Enjoy a stunning boating experience in the crystal-clear Umngot River, an unforgettable part of Dawki.
Board a local boat once you arrive at Dawki.
INR800, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at a Dawki Eatery
Savour a delicious lunch at a nearby eatery, sampling local fish dishes.
Walk to a local eatery near the boat dock.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Shnongpdeng Viewpoint
Explore the picturesque Shnongpdeng viewpoint and bask in its stunning natural beauty.
Take a short taxi ride from the Dawki boat area, approximately 15 minutes.
FREE, 1 hour
3:30PM
Return to Shillong
Head back to Shillong, wrapping up our adventure in Dawki.
A 2-hour return taxi journey.
INR1500, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Café Shillong
Revitalise with dinner at Café Shillong, which offers a bustling atmosphere and a variety of local dishes.
Return to Café Shillong for dinner.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cherrapunji Exploration
Cherrapunji, India
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Cherrapunji.
On-site dining at the hotel.
INR300, 1 hour
8:30AM
Drive to Cherrapunji
Set off to Cherrapunji, renowned for its stunning waterfalls and adventure spots.
A 1.5-hour taxi or hired vehicle trip.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Visit Seven Sisters Falls
Feel awestruck at Seven Sisters Falls, a mesmerizing sight with multiple cascading streams.
Visit the viewpoint located not far from Cherrapunji.
INR50, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Cherrapunji
Break for lunch at a local restaurant serving special Khasi dishes.
Local dining options, accessible by a short drive.
INR600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Elephant Falls
Head to the magnificent Elephant Falls for more breathtaking views and nature photography.
A 30-minute trip from Cherrapunji.
INR50, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Wei Samdong Falls
Discover the hidden gem of Wei Samdong Falls, perfect for tranquil moments amidst nature.
A brief 20-minute drive from Elephant Falls.
INR50, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Return to Shillong
Drive back to Shillong in the early evening.
A 1.5-hour drive back.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at The Cloud View Restaurant
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner, enjoying local and continental cuisine with stunning views.
Located in Shillong, easily reachable from my accommodation.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure and Exploration
Mawkdok, India
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to kickstart the day.
On-site dining.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Mawkdok Valley
Head to Mawkdok Valley for some thrilling adventure sports like zip-lining.
A 40-minute taxi ride.
INR1200, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Mawkdok
Plan a leisurely lunch at a local food stall known for delicious street food.
Stay within Mawkdok for lunch.
INR400, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Mawphlang Root Bridge
Witness the unique living root bridges, a stunning example of ecological craftsmanship.
A short drive from Mawkdok to Mawphlang, around 30 minutes.
INR50, 2 hours
4:00PM
Heiligental Church
Explore the Heiligental Church, known for its intriguing history and lovely architecture.
Located near Mawphlang, about a 10-minute drive.
FREE, 1 hour
5:30PM
Return to Shillong
Travel back to Shillong for dinner.
A drive of about 40 minutes.
INR1000, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Dine
Wrap up the day enjoying dinner at The Dine, which offers local dishes and fresh ingredients.
A secure place in Shillong.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Sightseeing in Nongrung
Nongrung, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel.
On-site dining.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel to Nongrung
Set off towards Nongrung to explore the hidden gems of the area.
2-hour taxi ride to Nongrung.
INR1500, 2 hours
11:30AM
View Point Visit
Visit the breathtaking views at the Nongjrung viewpoint to see the lush landscape.
Short drive to the viewpoint from the town center.
FREE, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Nongrung
Enjoy a delicious local meal at a casual restaurant, sampling fresh river fish.
Convenient dining within Nongrung.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Riot Noh Klieh Viewpoint
Marvel at the scenic views from Riot Noh Klieh viewpoint, a photographer's paradise.
Short drive from lunch location, about 15 minutes.
FREE, 1 hour
4:00PM
Head to Shillong
Travel back to Shillong to wrap-up the adventures of the day.
A 2-hour drive back to Shillong.
INR1500, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at The Bamboo Hut
End your day with a delightful dinner at The Bamboo Hut offering panoramic views and vibrant local dishes.
Located in Shillong, relatively close to your hotel.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Meghalaya
Mawphlang, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy your final breakfast in Meghalaya at your hotel.
On-site dining at your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Mawphlang
Discover the beauty of Mawphlang, renowned for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Short drive to Mawphlang village.
FREE, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at a Local Joint
Delve into a final meal featuring local flavours at a nearby restaurant.
Staying within Mawphlang for lunch.
INR500, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit the Sacred Grove
End your trip with a visit to the Sacred Grove, a beautiful and spiritual area with ancient trees.
Short drive from the lunch location.
FREE, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Head Back to Shillong
Leave Mawphlang and travel back to Shillong for your departure.
A 1-hour drive back.
INR1000, 1 hour
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