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7-Day Adventure Itinerary: Meghalaya or Spiti Valley, Valley of Flowers, Dharamsala - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Shillong, Meghalaya
    45 minutes (19.4 km) from Shillong Airport

    Explore Shillong's natural wonders with a morning trek to Elephant Falls. After a hearty local lunch at Lamee's, visit the Don Bosco Museum for a glimpse into the region's rich culture. In the evening, take a stroll through the bustling Police Bazaar and try some street food.

  2. Day 2: Mawlynnong, Meghalaya
    2 hours 30 minutes (90 km) from Shillong

    Wake up early for a scenic drive to Asia's cleanest village, Mawlynnong. Visit the living root bridge and take a guided trek through the nearby forest. After lunch, head to Dawki and go kayaking on the crystal-clear Umngot River. Stay overnight at a local homestay.

  3. Day 3: Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya
    2 hours 30 minutes (80 km) from Mawlynnong

    After breakfast, drive to Cherrapunjee, the wettest place on earth. Visit the Nohkalikai Falls and the Mawsmai Caves. Enjoy an adventurous zipline across the valley at Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint. Return to Shillong for the night.

  4. Day 4: Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh
    10 hours (440 km) from Shillong

    Catch an early morning flight from Guwahati Airport to Kullu. Drive to Spiti Valley, stopping at the Rohtang Pass for a panoramic view of the snow-capped mountains. Stay overnight at a local guesthouse in Kaza.

  5. Day 5: Kaza, Himachal Pradesh
    30 minutes (16 km) from Kaza

    Explore Kaza's monasteries, including Key Gompa and Tabo Monastery, which is over 1,000 years old. Go hiking at the nearby Pin Valley National Park and admire the stunning landscapes. Stay overnight in Kaza.

  6. Day 6: Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand
    12 hours (520 km) from Kaza

    Drive to the Valley of Flowers National Park and trek through the colorful meadows filled with endemic alpine flowers. Visit the Hemkund Sahib, a Sikh shrine beside a glacial lake. Stay overnight in Ghangaria.

  7. Day 7: Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
    11 hours (470 km) from Valley of Flowers

    Visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex and learn about Tibetan Buddhism. Take a scenic trek to Triund Hill for panoramic views of the Dhauladhar range. In the evening, explore the local markets and try some Tibetan cuisine. Stay overnight in Dharamshala.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the McLeod Ganj and Bhagsu Nag for more Tibetan culture and trekking opportunities. You can also take a side trip to Manali or Leh for more adventure activities. Make sure to pack comfortable shoes, warm clothes, and sunscreen for this trip. Don't forget to try the local food and drinks!

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