8-Day Ultimate Honeymoon Itinerary in Meghalaya

Day 1: Arrival in the Capital

Shillong, India

10:00AM

Arrive in Shillong

Upon arrival, settle into your romantic hotel nestled in the hills and relax after your journey.
Airport transfer to your hotel.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

Indulge in local cuisine at Café Shillong, known for its inviting ambiance and delicious food.
A 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shillong Cathedral

Explore the impressive architecture of Shillong Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in the state.
15-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around Ward's Lake, surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for a romantic outing.
5-minute drive from the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Laitlum Canyons

Enjoy breathtaking views at Laitlum Canyons, an unforgettable nature experience high above the city.
45-minute drive from Ward's Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lounge

Relax with a romantic dinner at The Lounge, known for its cozy setting and excellent service.
30-minute drive back to Shillong.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet at your hotel to start the day.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Don Bosco Museum

Visit Don Bosco Museum to understand the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shilling's Police Bazaar

Wander around the lively Police Bazaar, filled with vibrant shops and local handicrafts.
10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Savor a mix of local and Italian dishes at this popular eatery, Trattoria.
10-minute walk from Police Bazaar.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the spectacular Elephant Falls, consisting of three cascades that offer stunning views.
30-minute drive from Trattoria.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Shillong Peak

End the day at Shillong Peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
30-minute drive from Elephant Falls.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

Dine at The Dining Room, known for its delectable local and continental dishes.
30-minute drive back to Shillong.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Natural Wonders

Cherrapunji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before heading to Cherrapunji.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

Head to Cherrapunji, famed for its natural beauty and lush landscapes.
1.5-hour drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest waterfall in India, with stunning views from the viewpoint.
30-minute drive from Cherrapunji.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Savor local delicacies and enjoy the scenery at this picturesque resort.
15-minute drive from Nohkalikai Falls.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mawsmai Cave

Explore Mawsmai Cave, renowned for its unique limestone formations.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge

Walk to the nearby Living Root Bridge and take in its incredible craftsmanship and beauty.
45-minute drive from Mawsmai Cave.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dine-In Restaurant

Enjoy dinner surrounded by greenery, offering a cozy atmosphere post an adventure-filled day.
30-minute drive back to Cherrapunji.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Awaits

Cherrapunji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Cherrapunji hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Embark on a trek to the stunning Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a marvel of nature.
45-minute drive to the start point.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trekking Site

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature after an incredible trek.
On the trek.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return Trek

Trek back, soaking in the captivating scenery and capturing stunning photographs.
Return to the starting point.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Rest at Your Hotel

Relax and refresh at your hotel after your adventurous outing.
Back to the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Nohsngithiang Falls

End your day with a visit to Nohsngithiang Falls, also known as Seven Sisters Falls.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Orange Roots

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local fusion dishes at Orange Roots.
30-minute drive back to Cherrapunji.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Richness

Mawlynnong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia.
At your hotel in Cherrapunji.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Journey through scenic landscapes to Mawlynnong, famous for its cleanliness and greenery.
2-hour drive.
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through Mawlynnong and appreciate its eco-friendly practices and vibrant community.
On foot in Mawlynnong.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Khasi dishes at a local restaurant in Mawlynnong.
Near the village center.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge at Riwai

Experience the mesmerizing Living Root Bridge, a testament to sustainable living.
15-minute drive from Mawlynnong.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Mawlynnong Viewpoint

Climb to the viewpoint for a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
10-minute walk from the Living Root Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Homestay

Enjoy a traditional dinner with local ingredients in your unsuspecting homestay.
Back to the homestay.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Aquatic Adventure

Dawki, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Homestay

Start the day with breakfast offered by your homestay hosts.
At the homestay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dawki

Journey to Dawki, known for its crystal-clear waters and idyllic scenery.
1.5-hour drive.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Experience the stunning Umngot River with a memorable boat ride; the clear waters reflect the sky beautifully.
At Dawki waterfront.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dawki

Relax with lunch at a local restaurant enjoying the delightful flavours of the region.
Short walk from the boat area.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Shnongpdeng Beach

Head to Shnongpdeng Beach to unwind, enjoy some sunbathing, and picturesque views of the river.
30-minute drive from Dawki.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend quality time soaking in the sun and sand, truly a moment of relaxation together.
On the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Mawlynnong

Travel back to Mawlynnong to unwind for the evening.
1.5-hour drive back.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Your Homestay

Savor a cozy dinner with local flavours in a traditional setting.
At your homestay.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Immersion

Jowai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Homestay

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast prepared by your homestay hosts before leaving for Jowai.
At your homestay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jowai

Set off for Jowai, a town teeming with culture and charm.
2-hour drive.
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Krang Suri Waterfall

Discover the mesmerizing Krang Suri Waterfall, with its stunning blue waters begging for a dip.
1-hour drive from Jowai.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a meal featuring local delicacies as you experience the heart of Jowai.
Return to Jowai.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Syntu Ksiar

Experience the local cultural heritage at Syntu Ksiar, a serene park alongside the riverside.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Jowai’s Riverside Park

Unwind at the riverside park, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and captivating views.
10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jowai Restaurant

Dine at a beloved Jowai restaurant featuring local specialties and a warm atmosphere.
5-minute drive from the park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Farewell Meghalaya

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your accommodations, reminiscing about the charming memories created.
At the homestay in Jowai.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Shillong

Head back to Shillong, soaking in the last views of the captivating landscapes.
1.5-hour drive.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs and gifts at Shillong's local markets.
At local markets in Shillong.
Varies, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Enjoy a farewell lunch at The Dining Room with lovely views and delicious meals.
5-minute drive from the markets.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Depart from Shillong

Plan for your departure from Shillong, filled with memories of this enchanting honeymoon.
Transfer to the airport.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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