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6-Day Family Adventure in Meghalaya

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Day 1: Arrival in Shillong

Shillong, India

10:00AM

Arrival and Check-in

Arrive at Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, and check in at the family-friendly hotel like Polo Towers.
Head to Polo Towers, located in the heart of the city.
INR 5000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at D’Scenic

Enjoy a delightful family lunch featuring local Khasi dishes at D'Scenic, known for its warm atmosphere.
Take a quick 10-minute walk from the hotel to D'Scenic.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Shillong Peak

Travel to Shillong Peak to get breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
A 30-minute taxi ride from D'Scenic.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll around the local markets, such as Police Bazaar for souvenirs and Khasi handicrafts.
Return to city centre, just a 20-minute ride back to Police Bazaar.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café Shillong

End your day with a lovely dinner at Café Shillong, offering a mix of local and continental cuisines.
Only 15 minutes from Police Bazaar by taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Laitlum Canyons

Start your day with breakfast at a local café with views of Laitlum Canyons, known for its scenic beauty.
Drive for 30 minutes to reach the café.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Discover the cultural heritage of Northeast India through engaging exhibits at the Don Bosco Museum.
A 30-minute ride from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hills Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch with your family featuring delicious local pizzas and pastas.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the museum.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely walk or enjoy a boat ride at Ward's Lake, a family-friendly location surrounded by greenery.
Only a 5-minute drive from The Hills Restaurant.
INR 50 for boat rental, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Elephant Falls

Climb to see the majestic Elephant Falls and have fun taking family photos.
It's a 30-minute ride from Ward's Lake.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Rasoi

Head to Punjabi Rasoi for a family dinner with hearty North Indian dishes and friendly vibes.
A 20-minute return journey to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Cherrapunjee

Cherrapunjee, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel to gear up for the journey ahead.
Just have breakfast in the hotel eating area.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Cherrapunjee

Check out and head to Cherrapunjee, the wettest place on earth, with incredible natural beauty.
About a 2-hour drive to Cherrapunjee's enchanting landscapes.
INR 2000 for taxi, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness the spectacular Nohkalikai Falls, where you can capture stunning photos of this natural wonder.
Short ride from Cherrapunjee town.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Chauki интерьер

Head for a local lunch at Chauki, famous for its bamboo and scenic views.
A short 15-minute drive from the falls.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Embark on a family-friendly hike to see the famous Living Root Bridges, an experience that connects you with nature.
Drive 30 minutes to the hike entrance.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mawsmai Cave

Explore the mystical Mawsmai Cave, perfect for families who enjoy a bit of adventure.
A quick taxi ride from Iroot Bridges.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

End the day with dinner at the resort where you can enjoy local Khasi cuisine and a cozy environment.
Just a 5-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Cherrapunjee

Cherrapunjee, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before venturing out for the day's adventures.
Room service or dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Seven Sisters Falls

Explore the breathtaking Seven Sisters Falls, a stunning series of waterfalls perfect for family photos.
Short drive to the viewing area.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Eco Park

Head to Cherrapunjee Eco Park for a relaxing stroll amidst nature and kid-friendly playgrounds.
A 10-minute drive from the waterfalls.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bamboo Hut

Enjoy lunch at Bamboo Hut, where the atmosphere reflects the traditional Khasi lifestyle.
5-minute ride from Eco Park.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Thangkharang Park

Spend the afternoon at Thangkharang Park enjoying scenic views and a family picnic.
Short drive from Bamboo Hut.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Take a stroll through the local market for unique souvenirs and snacks.
Quick drive to the market area.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort

Return for a second night enjoying traditional food at the resort.
Easy stroll from your room.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast once again at your hotel before heading to Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.
In-house dining for convenience.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Check out and embark on the 1-hour picturesque drive to Mawlynnong.
Hold on to your taxi for a seamless transition.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Stroll through the village, taking in the cleanliness and beautiful gardens while interacting with locals.
Walk around the village on foot to explore.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savour freshly made traditional Khasi food at a local eatery, an experience the kids will love.
Short walk to the nearest eatery.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge

Take your family on a short hike to see the impressive living root bridge, a true marvel of nature.
Guide your family for a quick 30-minute trek there.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Enjoy Recreation at the Village

Spend some leisure time playing traditional games with the children organized by the villagers.
Participate within the village's designated recreation spots.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Mawlynnong

Check-in at a homestay and enjoy dinner featuring local cuisine, connecting with more of the local culture.
Easy walk from the village to your homestay.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a homemade breakfast at your homestay filled with local flavours.
Right at your homestay dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Shillong

Prepare for your journey back to Shillong, collecting wonderful memories along the way.
Half an hour's drive back to Shillong.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shillong Teer

Experience the unique local game of Shillong Teer, enjoyable for families.
Straight to the popularly known Shillong Teer venue.
Free to observe, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Naga Kitchen

Feast on some delicious Naga food, satisfying your family's cravings for something different.
Only a 10-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and experiencing Shillong's vibrant culture.
A short drive to Police Bazaar.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel / Departure

Head back to your hotel or proceed to the airport for your onward journey, cherishing the memories made.
Quick drive back to your accommodation or airport.
INR 500, 1 hour
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