Romantic 7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Meghalaya

Day 1: Arrival in Shillong

Shillong, India

10:00AM

Arrival in Shillong

Start your honeymoon by arriving at the picturesque hills of Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, filled with lush green landscapes and pleasing weather.
Take a taxi from Guwahati airport to Shillong.
INR3000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Madras Cafe

Savor delicious South Indian cuisine at Madras Cafe, a cozy spot popular for its idlis and dosas.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR600 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ward's Lake

Stroll around Ward's Lake, enjoying a peaceful boat ride and the scenic gardens that surround it.
A 10-minute stroll from the cafe.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Polo Towers

Unwind in your luxurious room while soaking in the beautiful views of the city.
Hotel is located in the city center.
INR6000 for one night, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring local Khasi cuisine at The Dining Room, situated in your hotel.
Located within Hotel Polo Towers.
INR1200 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, featuring an array of Indian delicacies and fresh local fruits.
Enjoy the relaxed breakfast at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Cherrapunji

Embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, known for its living root bridges and stunning waterfalls.
1.5-hour drive on picturesque roads.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Witness the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, and take in its breathtaking beauty.
A short drive from Cherrapunji center.
INR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji, Meriema

Stop for lunch at Meriema, a local eatery with traditional Khasi food.
Located near the falls.
INR800 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Living Root Bridges

Trek to the famous living root bridges, a unique sight that showcases nature and culture together.
Guided trek available near the village.
INR250 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Cherrapunji, Jiva Resorts

Unwind at your eco-friendly resort nestled in nature, offering serenity after a day of exploration.
Located close to the root bridges.
INR6000 for one night, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Jiva Resort

Enjoy a delicious dinner combining local flavors in a cozy setting.
Dinner served in the resort.
INR1500 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mawlynnong Village

Mawlynnong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a buffet breakfast with fresh fruits and local dishes at Jiva Resorts.
Start your day at the resort.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mawlynnong

Take a 15-minute drive to Mawlynnong, celebrated as ‘Asia's cleanest village’.
A brief and scenic drive.
N/A, 20 minutes

9:30AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Wander through the pristine village, interact with locals, and be amazed by the cleanliness.
Self-guided walking tour around Mawlynnong.
N/A, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a meal made from organic produce at a local eatery in Mawlynnong.
Several options within walking distance.
INR600 for two, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Living Root Bridge

Take a short trek to see another stunning living root bridge and soak in the natural beauty.
About 30 minutes walk from the village.
INR100 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Cherrapunji

Head back to your resort in Cherrapunji to relax before dinner.
Drive back to Cherrapunji.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Delight in an authentic Khasi meal at a local restaurant before calling it a day.
Find a restaurant nearby.
INR1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day at Dawki

Dawki, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a revitalizing breakfast at your resort overlooking nature.
Conveniently served in your room or the dining area.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Dawki

Leave for Dawki, known for its crystal-clear Umngot River.
Enjoy the scenic routes along the way.
N/A, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Experience a serene boat ride on the pristine waters of the Umngot River, one of the highlights of Dawki.
Local boatmen available at the riverbank.
INR1000 for two, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Dawki's Surroundings

Go on a hike in the surrounding hills for breathtaking views and tranquility.
Explore the trails near the river.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Dawki Restaurant

Grab a quick bite at a local Dawki eatery known for its freshwater fish dishes.
Several options near the boat landing area.
INR800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Dawki Suspension Bridge

Walk across the Dawki Suspension Bridge for photo ops and to enjoy stunning vistas.
A short walk from the boat landing.
INR20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Head to Jowai

Travel to Jowai, a less touristy town known for its beautiful landscapes.
Drive from Dawki to Jowai.
N/A, 1 hour

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Jowai

Settle down at a hotel in Jowai for an overnight stay.
Choose a hotel in the town center.
INR4000 for one night, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Yummy Corner Restaurant

Delight in delicious local dishes with a cozy atmosphere.
Located nearby the hotel.
INR1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Jowai

Jowai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a basic yet healthy breakfast at your hotel before your adventure.
Served in the hotel dining area.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Krang Suri Falls

Drive to Krang Suri Falls, a hidden gem known for its crystal clear waters and stunning views.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR50, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Swim and Relax at the Falls

Spend the morning swimming in the pool created by the waterfall and enjoying nature.
Follow the signs to the falls.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Krang Suri Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with stunning views of the falls, offering delicious local refreshments.
Located near the falls.
INR800 for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Jowai River

Take a leisurely walk along the Jowai River, enjoying the serene environment.
Easily accessible from the town.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at local crafts market

Explore the crafts market of Jowai, where you can purchase some handmade souvenirs.
Located in the town center.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel for some rest before dinner.
Brief drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Delicacy Restaurant

Indulge in a refined dining experience featuring delightful local and Indian cuisine.
Very close to your hotel.
INR1200 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Trekking in Nongstoin

Nongstoin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Jowai before heading out for the day.
Served at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Nongstoin

Travel to Nongstoin, known for its stunning landscapes and trekking opportunities.
Expect a scenic 1.5-hour drive.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Trekking in the Khasi Hills

Set off on a guided trek in the Khasi Hills, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Hire a local guide for the trek.
INR1500 for two (guide fee), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Have lunch at a local eatery, enjoying freshly prepared traditional meals.
Stop at a local restaurant during your trek.
INR800 for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Nongstoin Weekend Market

Explore the vibrant local market for unique crafts and produce.
Easily accessible from your lunch spot.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at a Hotel in Nongstoin

Settle down at a charming hotel, ready to relax after a day of adventure.
Mileage to hotel may vary.
INR4500 for one night, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner at your hotel, featuring local and vegetarian dishes.
Served in the hotel's dining area.
INR1000 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your final breakfast in Nongstoin before departing.
Enjoy the hotel's breakfast spread.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Shillong

Head back to Shillong for your flight or further exploration of the city.
The familiar scenic drive back.
N/A, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring North Indian dishes in a relaxed environment.
Situated at Police Bazaar.
INR800 for two, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Local Craft Market

Spend time shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Shillong Peak

End your journey with breathtaking views from Shillong Peak before heading to the airport.
Drive to the top of the hill.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Departure from Shillong

Wrap up your romantic honeymoon in Meghalaya, filled with beautiful memories.
Head to Shillong Airport for your flight.
INR1500 by taxi, 1 hour
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