Exploring the Serenity of Meghalaya and Assam: A 6-Day Family Friendly Adventure

Day 1: Guwahati Arrival

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Arrive in Guwahati

Begin your journey at the vibrant city of Guwahati, known as the gateway to Northeast India, and settle into your hotel.
Stay at a local hotel in the city for easy access to attractions.
INR5000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast of hearty sandwiches and local teas to kick-start your adventure.
Located close to your hotel in the city.
INR400, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the Kamakhya Temple

Explore the ancient Kamakhya Temple, an important pilgrimage site with stunning views of the Brahmaputra River.
It's a short 30-minute drive from the central city area.
INR500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Savor an Indian thali comprising an array of delicious regional dishes and flavors.
Located downtown, a 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Take a serene evening cruise on the Brahmaputra River, watching as the sun sets and the landscape transforms.
Cruise terminals are near the city center.
INR1200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Olypub

Indulge in delicious Assamese cuisine including fish curry and bamboo shoots while enjoying the local ambiance.
Easily reachable by a 10-minute taxi ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Shillong

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary hotel breakfast before setting out for Shillong.
Eat before checking out.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Shillong

Begin your scenic 3-hour drive to Shillong, also known as 'The Scotland of India'.
Drive along NH6, capturing beautiful landscapes.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Shillong

Rest and refresh at Cafe Shillong, known for its scrumptious pizzas and local delicacies.
Located near the center of Shillong.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Marvel at the stunning Elephant Falls, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the region.
A short drive (30 minutes) from the restaurant.
INR100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Head to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and its lush surroundings.
A quick 30-minute drive will take you there.
INR50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

Relish live music and a cozy ambiance with a unique menu inspired by Bob Dylan.
Located in the heart of Shillong.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Adventure

Cherrapunji, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your hotel breakfast while soaking in the morning views of Shillong.
Breakfast at your hotel before checkout.
Included in Hotel, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Cherrapunji

Set off towards Cherrapunji, known for its lush landscapes and living root bridges.
The drive takes about 2 hours via scenic routes.
N/A, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest waterfall in India, surrounded by stunning cliffs and greenery.
A short 30-minute drive from where you park.
INR200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort

Enjoy local Khasi cuisine in a serene setting by the hills.
Located close to the waterfall.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Take a trek to the legendary Living Root Bridges and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
A 1-hour trek from the resort.
INR300, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong for a restful evening.
Drive back to Shillong takes about 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the Royal Heritage

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