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Discover Meghalaya's Hidden Gems and Kaziranga: Self-Drive Adventure Itinerary with Airbnb Stays
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Discover Meghalaya's Hidden Gems and Kaziranga: Self-Drive Adventure Itinerary with Airbnb Stays
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Day 1: Arrival and Temple Visit
Shillong, India on April 27, 2025
9:00AM
Arrival at Guwahati Airport
Pick up your rental car and head to Shillong, taking in the beautiful scenery of Meghalaya on your journey.
N/A, 45 minutes
10:00AM
Visit Kamyakani Temple
Visit this serene temple known for its divine energy, beautiful architecture, and scenic surroundings.
Free, 1 hour
11:30AM
Breakfast at Café Shillong Heritage
Enjoy local Khasi dishes and rich coffee at this cozy café after your temple visit.
INR300, 1 hour
1:00PM
Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
Explore the rich cultures of Northeast India at this fascinating museum showcasing various tribal traditions.
INR100, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Lunch at City Hut Dhaba
Savour delicious North Indian dishes with local flair in a lively atmosphere.
INR500, 1 hour
4:30PM
Thadlaskein Lake
Relax and enjoy the serene beauty of Thadlaskein Lake, with options for a leisurely stroll or boat ride.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at the Landmark
Enjoy authentic Indian cuisine with local specialties, perfect for capping off your first day.
INR600, 1.5 hours
8:30PM
Check into Airbnb or Apartment for 8
Unwind in your home-like stay, offering comfort and a chance to engage with local culture.
N/A, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Nongthymmai
Nongthymmai, India on April 28, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Andrew's
Enjoy a hearty breakfast of eggs and toast with a beautiful view before heading out.
INR250, 1 hour
9:30AM
Nongthymmai Village Walk
Discover the charm of this lesser-known village while experiencing traditional Khasi culture.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at the Village Kitchen
Savour a traditional Khasi meal made from locally sourced ingredients, offering an authentic experience.
INR400, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit the Living Root Bridges
Marvel at these unique and majestic bridges crafted from the roots of banyan trees, a true natural wonder.
INR50, 3 hours
5:00PM
Return to Shillong
Enjoy the scenic drive back to Shillong, taking in the lush landscape.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Trattoria
End your day with a delightful Italian meal, where the freshly made pastas are a must-try!
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mawphlang and Nongjrong Adventure
Mawphlang, India on April 29, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at Café Shillong
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular café before heading to Mawphlang.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Mawphlang Sacred Grove
Explore the Sacred Grove, a protected forest home to unique biodiversity and rich cultural significance.
Free, 2 hours
11:00AM
Nongjrong Village Visit
Visit the picturesque village of Nongjrong, known for its traditional lifestyle and beautiful surroundings.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Mawphlang Village Restaurant
Enjoy local delicacies at this quaint restaurant, focusing on fresh ingredients and authentic flavours.
INR500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Hike to David Scott Trail
Experience stunning views along this historic trail created by David Scott, immersed in nature.
Free, 3 hours
6:00PM
Check into an Airbnb or Apartment for 8
Settle into a spacious accommodation that feels like a home away from home.
N/A, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at the guesthouse
Enjoy a traditional Khasi dinner made with locally sourced ingredients while sharing stories with your hosts.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cherapunjee Exploration
Cherapunjee, India on April 30, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Airbnb
Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before diving into an exciting day in Cherapunjee.
INR200, 1 hour
9:00AM
Nohkalikai Falls
Marvel at the stunning Nohkalikai Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls with breathtaking views.
INR20, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Eco Park Visit
Stroll through Eco Park, enjoying its beautiful surroundings and scenic views of the hills.
INR20, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Orange Roots
Dig into a delightful meal created using local produce in a serene setting surrounded by nature.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Explore the Mawsmai Caves
Venture into stunning limestone caves featuring remarkable geographical formations.
INR100, 2 hours
5:00PM
Return to Mawphlang
Drive back to Mawphlang and relax after an exciting day of exploration.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at the guesthouse
Enjoy another delightful dinner featuring the best of local cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Jakrem Hot Springs
Jakrem, India on May 1, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Airbnb
Start your day with a simple breakfast before heading out to explore Jakrem.
INR200, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Jakrem Hot Springs
Enjoy the scenic drive to Jakrem, famous for its therapeutic hot springs.
Free, 1 hour
10:30AM
Relax at Hot Springs
Rejuvenate yourself in the natural hot springs, the perfect way to unwind and soothe your body.
INR100, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Jakrem
Dine on a mix of local and Indian dishes at a nearby eatery with a laid-back vibe.
INR400, 1 hour
2:30PM
Nature Walk
Explore the stunning natural surroundings with a peaceful walk along the trails above the hot springs.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Return to Shillong
Travel back to Shillong for your overnight stay.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at The Boulevard
Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring innovative local cuisine in a stylish setting.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Dawki and Wari Chora Adventure
Dawki, India on May 2, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Airbnb
Savour a delicious breakfast of parathas and chai at your accommodation before your adventure.
INR250, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Dawki
Enjoy a picturesque drive to Dawki, renowned for its stunning river and crystal-clear waters.
Free, 2 hours
11:00AM
Boat Ride on Umngot River
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Umngot River with a scenic boat ride surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
INR500, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at a riverside café
Dine at a quaint riverside café offering fresh local fish and simple meals with stunning river views.
INR400, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Wari Chora
Explore Wari Chora, well-known for its breathtaking landscapes and serenity, perfect for introspection.
Free, 3 hours
6:00PM
Return to Shillong
Drive back to Shillong after a day filled with excitement and beauty.
Free, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Qmin
Finish your day with a contemporary dining experience at Qmin, renowned for its eclectic menu and upscale setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kaziranga National Park Adventure
Kaziranga, India on May 3, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at your Airbnb
Savour a delicious breakfast at your accommodation before your journey to Kaziranga.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Kaziranga National Park
Embark on a scenic drive to Kaziranga, home to the famous one-horned rhinoceros.
Free, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at a local eatery
Enjoy a local meal before heading into the park, refueling for an adventurous afternoon.
INR500, 1 hour
2:30PM
Wildlife Safari in Kaziranga
Experience a thrilling safari within Kaziranga National Park to see the majestic wildlife up close.
INR3000, 3 hours
6:00PM
Return to Guwahati
Travel back to Guwahati for your overnight stay, reflecting on the day's experiences.
Free, 4 hours
8:30PM
Dinner at a local restaurant in Guwahati
End your tour with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, sampling Assamese cuisine.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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