A Day of Adventure in Dawki, India

Day 1: Exploring Nature's Beauty

Dawki, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Rainbow Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Rainbow Cafe, known for its fresh fruit shakes and sumptuous local dishes including aloo parathas.
Located close to the Dawki river, it's a perfect kick-off spot.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Ride on Dawki River

After breakfast, take a scenic boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of the Dawki River while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding hills.
The boat ride can be booked at the riverbank adjacent to the cafe.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Umngot River

Spend time exploring the tranquil Umngot River by relaxing along its banks or having some fun in shallow waters, perfect for family picnics.
It's a short walk from the boat dock to the banks of the Umngot River.
Free (Bring snacks for a picnic), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Riverside Restaurant, where you can savour local Meghalayan cuisine like pork curry or fish steamed in banana leaves.
The restaurant is just a short drive from the Umngot River area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Dawki Suspension Bridge

After lunch, take a stroll across the iconic Dawki Suspension Bridge and snap some family photos against the beautiful backdrop.
The bridge is only a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free Entry, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the nearby Dawki market, where you can shop for handicrafts and taste local street food.
The market is a short walk from the suspension bridge.
Variable (depends on purchases), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Head to Shnongpdeng for Leisure

Conclude your exploration at the serene Shnongpdeng beach located along the river, where the kids can swim and you can unwind in the peaceful atmosphere.
A quick 30-minute drive from Dawki town will bring you here.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Wah Umngot

Finish off with a family dinner at The Wah Umngot, known for its diverse menu and the warm ambiance pairing perfectly with your day’s adventures.
Located in the vicinity of Shnongpdeng, it’s easily reachable.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk by the River

End your day with a tranquil evening walk by the Dawki river, embracing the serene atmosphere as the sun sets.
You can simply walk along the riverbank near the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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