Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Meghalaya for 5 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Shillong

Shillong, India on February 26, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies like the traditional 'piah' and fresh fruit juices. This cafe is known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Umiam Lake Visit

Take a scenic drive to Umiam Lake, an expansive reservoir surrounded by hills, perfect for boating and capturing stunning photographs.
INR500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Jiva Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal featuring local dishes such as 'thali' and 'dal' that highlight Meghalaya's diverse cuisine.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Shillong Peak

Visit Shillong Peak for breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscapes. It's the highest point in Shillong giving a panoramic view.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Local Markets

Wander through the local markets such as Police Bazar, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Café Shillong Herbal

Savor an inviting dinner with a menu that includes a mix of Indian and local flavors. The ambiance is charming, making it perfect for relaxation.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cherrapunjee Adventure

Cherrapunjee, India on February 27, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before heading out. Most hotels offer traditional bread and butter alongside local fruits.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Living Root Bridges Tour

Head out to see the magnificent Living Root Bridges, a unique engineering marvel created by nature and local tribes.
INR300, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cherrapunjee’s Orange Roots Restaurant

Experience a local dining experience with signature dishes made from fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Nohkalikai Falls Visit

Witness India's tallest plunge waterfall, Nohkalikai, and enjoy the surrounding scenic beauty and hikes available.
INR150, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Seven Sisters Falls

Explore the breathtaking Seven Sisters Falls, a collection of seven cascading waterfalls with stunning views.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

Unwind with dinner that features local Khasi cuisine, offering delicious meat and vegetarian dishes in a rustic setting.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Explore Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong, India on February 28, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Guesthouse

Enjoy a typical breakfast at your guesthouse which often includes fresh local fruits and traditional breads.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Explore Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village known for its eco-friendliness and scenic beauty. Walk around to see bamboo houses and gardens.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Living Root Bridge

Take a short trek to the nearby Living Root Bridge, an excellent example of nature's architecture.
INR150, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mawlynnong Village Eatery

Enjoy a simple yet delightful meal featuring local cuisine, perfect to savor after an adventurous morning.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore the Sky View Point

Climb to the Sky View Point for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys — a perfect photo opportunity.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Cherrapunjee

Travel back to your accommodation in Cherrapunjee to relax and prepare for dinner.
INR200, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Cherrapunjee

Dine at the hotel restaurant offering both local and international cuisine, ensuring a delightful end to your day.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Dawki Day Trip

Dawki, India on March 1, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before your trip to Dawki.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Dawki

Embark on a scenic journey to Dawki, known for its enchanting river and crystal-clear waters.
INR300, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Experience the surreal experience of a boat ride on the Umngot River, famous for its transparent waters.
INR800, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at the Riverside Restaurant

Dine at a quaint riverside eatery with local specialties while enjoying magnificent views of the river.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Dawki Village

Stroll around Dawki Village to experience local culture and the vibrant surroundings, perfect for photography.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Cherrapunjee

Head back to your hotel in Cherrapunjee for some downtime after a fulfilling day.
INR200, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Bamboo Restaurant

Conclude your adventurous day with delicious local dishes at this cozy bamboo-themed restaurant.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Cultural Day in Jowai

Jowai, India on March 2, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast that includes fresh fruits and local items to energize you for the day ahead.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Jowai

Journey to Jowai, a picturesque town known for its rich culture and stunning landscapes.
INR300, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit the Krang Suri Waterfall

Experience the beauty of Krang Suri, a stunning waterfall offering crystal-clear water and a chance to swim.
INR200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jowai's Local Diner

Relish a delicious lunch made with local ingredients, providing an authentic taste of the region.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Jowai Bounty Park

Explore Jowai Bounty Park, a green space perfect for relaxing, walking, and enjoying nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Shillong

Make your way back to Shillong to prepare for departure or your next adventure.
INR300, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Shillong Club

Finish your Meghalaya journey with a grand farewell dinner at this historical club, known for its rich heritage.
INR800, 2 hours