Explore the Beauty of Meghalaya: A 4-Day Nature Itinerary Across Wari Chori and Shillong

Day 1: Adventure in Wari Chori

Wari Chori, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wari Chori Homestay

Begin your journey with a traditional Khasi breakfast including tasty rice and local curry that showcases the flavors of Meghalaya.
Enjoy the cozy atmosphere of the homestay.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trek to the Living Root Bridges

A hike to the famed living root bridges is a must; these natural wonders created by the Khasi tribes will leave you spellbound.
Follow the guided path leading from the homestay; it's about a 30-minute trek.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor a delicious Khasi meal featuring pork with bamboo shoot, served with rice at a local eatery.
A short walk from the trekking site back to the village.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Nongriat Village

After lunch, explore the charming Nongriat village and interact with the local people, soaking in their culture and lifestyle.
Trek back from the root bridges to visit the village.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening tea at the homestay

Relax with a warm cup of traditional Khasi tea while enjoying the serene views.
Return to the homestay.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Wari Chori Homestay

Enjoy a home-cooked dinner of Khasi-style chicken curry and steamed rice to wrap up your day.
Dining at the homestay.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nature at Wari Chori

Wari Chori, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Wari Chori Homestay

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring local flatbread and fresh fruits.
Gathering at the dining area of the homestay.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to the Rainbow Falls

Embark on an early trek towards the mesmerizing Rainbow Falls – a hidden gem that radiates beauty in the sunshine.
Take the guided trail from the homestay.
INR 400, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch Near the Falls

Enjoy a packed lunch prepared by the homestay, surrounded by the lush greenery and soothing sounds of nature.
Settle at a scenic spot near the falls.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return Trek to Wari Chori

Head back to your homestay, taking in the breathtaking landscapes along the way.
Trek back via the same path.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Exploration of Wari Chori

Spend your evening exploring nearby areas, perhaps visiting local farms and enjoying the countryside.
Walk around with a guide from homestay.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Wari Chori Homestay

Delight in a traditional meal of fish curry and red rice, a true Khasi culinary experience.
Dinner is served at your homestay.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Shillong

Shillong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Wari Chori Homestay

Savor a final breakfast at the homestay, enjoying the flavors before leaving.
Gather together for breakfast at the dining area.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart to Shillong

Travelling via taxi to Shillong; enjoy stunning landscapes along the way as you enter the bustling capital of Meghalaya.
Hire a local taxi for the 2-hour ride.
INR 1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Shillong Peak

Arrive at Shillong and head straight to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city.
A quick taxi ride from your accommodation.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Shillong

Relish local cuisine as you dine at Café Shillong, trying out Khasi-style snacks and dishes.
Stroll through the vibrant streets to the café.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Don Bosco Museum

Learn about the diverse cultures of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Museum, offering insightful exhibits.
A short walk from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Ward’s Lake

Enjoy a relaxing evening walk around Ward’s Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
Taxi from the museum to the lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Martin’s Café

Taste the famous Punjabi-style khichdi which is a popular dinner option at this renowned café.
A brief taxi ride will get you to the café.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Relaxation in Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread with local bread and fresh fruits.
In the hotel dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Elephant Falls

Start your day with a refreshing visit to the stunning Elephant Falls, capturing beautiful photographs.
Taxi ride to the attraction.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Khasi Heritage Village

Immerse yourself in local culture as you stroll through the Khasi Heritage Village showcasing traditional architecture.
Short taxi ride or walk from the falls.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Khasi Heritage Village Cafe

Taste local flavors while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the village café.
Dine within the heritage site.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Golf Course, Shillong

Spend your afternoon at the picturesque Shillong Golf Course, one of the oldest golf courses in the country.
Return taxi ride to the golf course.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

End your trip with a visit to local markets, shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs.
Short ride to the markets by taxi.
Free, shopping optional, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shillong’s Local Restaurant

Savor authentic North-Eastern cuisine one last time at a popular restaurant before you depart.
Wrap up your trip with a taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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