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7-Day Itinerary for Meghalaya in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Shillong
    30 minutes (9.4 km) from Shillong Airport

    Explore the Umiam Lake in the morning and visit the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures in the afternoon. Enjoy the evening at Police Bazar, the heart of Shillong.

  2. Day 2: Cherrapunji
    1 hour 25 minutes (53.2 km) from Shillong

    Visit the Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, in the morning. Explore the Mawsmai Cave in the afternoon and enjoy the sunset at the Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint.

  3. Day 3: Mawllynnong
    2 hours 30 minutes (82.7 km) from Cherrapunji

    Visit the cleanest village in Asia and walk on the Living Root Bridges. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the village and learn about the local culture. Spend the night here for a unique homestay experience.

  4. Day 4: Dawki
    2 hours (80.9 km) from Mawllynnong

    Visit the Umngot River and take a boat ride in its crystal-clear waters. Visit the India-Bangladesh border and the nearby Shnongpdeng village for a taste of the local cuisine.

  5. Day 5: Nongkhnum Island
    3 hours 30 minutes (123 km) from Dawki

    Visit the largest river island in Meghalaya and enjoy the scenic beauty of the island. Take a dip in the natural swimming pool and trek to the viewpoints for a panoramic view of the island.

  6. Day 6: Jowai
    2 hours (64.7 km) from Nongkhnum Island

    Visit the Thadlaskein Lake and the Nartiang Monoliths in the morning. Explore the Tyrshi Falls and the Krang Suri Falls in the afternoon. Spend the night at Jowai for a peaceful retreat.

  7. Day 7: Shnongpdeng
    2 hours 30 minutes (82.7 km) from Jowai

    Enjoy the day at Shnongpdeng and take part in adventure activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and cliff jumping. Relax by the river and enjoy the scenic beauty of the village. End the day with a local cultural program.

Recommendations

Other must-visit places in Meghalaya include the Double Decker Root Bridge at Nongriat, the Balpakram National Park, and the Laitlum Canyons. You can also plan side trips to Guwahati and Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Make sure to try the local delicacies like Jadoh, Tungrymbai, and Dohkhlieh for a unique culinary experience.

Maximize your fun by hiring a local guide for a better understanding of the local culture and traditions. Make sure to carry warm clothes as it can get chilly in November. Book your hotels and flights in advance at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo for a hassle-free trip.

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