Budget Adventure Trip to Meghalaya from Mumbai in May

Day 1: Travel to Guwahati

Mumbai, India on May 1, 2025

8:00AM

Train to Guwahati

Start your adventure by boarding the train to Guwahati from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. This scenic journey offers beautiful views of the countryside.
INR2000, Approx. 24 hours

Day 2: Discover Shillong

Guwahati, India on May 2, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Assam Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this popular spot with local delicacies and fresh coffee.
INR250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to Shillong

Take a shared taxi to Shillong, which takes about 3 hours. Marvel at the scenic hills on the way.
INR300, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Diner

Try their local Khasi dishes in a laid-back setting, especially their pork dishes.
INR400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Stroll around this picturesque lake and enjoy its serene beauty and lush gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dylan's Café

End your day with a meal at this famous café that serves delightful continental food.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Explore Shillong

Shillong, India on May 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your day with a local breakfast and some of the best coffee in the town.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore this beautiful three-tiered waterfall, a must-see in Shillong for its stunning views.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Shillong Agri Horticultural Society

Enjoy fresh produce and local cuisine in a tranquil garden setting.
INR350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Discover the rich culture of Northeast India through amazing exhibits and displays.
INR100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shillong Peak

Enjoy panoramic views of Shillong city and surrounding hills from this picturesque viewpoint.
INR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Khasi Heritage Village

Savor traditional Khasi cuisine in a cultural village setup.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cherrapunji Visit

Cherrapunji, India on May 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Alpine Heritage

Fuel up with a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Cherrapunji

An early start to travel to Cherrapunji, known for its living root bridges.
INR300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Living Root Bridges

Witness these natural wonders and trek through the lush forest to reach them.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cherrapunji Cafe

Delight in local meals and snacks with a beautiful view of the valley.
INR350, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the tallest waterfall in India and enjoy breathtaking views from the viewpoint.
INR30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner with local flavors and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Full Day in Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in the hotel to prepare for another adventurous day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mawkdok Dympep Valley

Head out for an adrenaline-filled experience of canyoning and trekking in this beautiful valley.
INR500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Orange Roots Restaurant

Relish local delicacies and refreshing beverages after a morning of adventure.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Eco Park

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in this nature park filled with unique flora and stunning views.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to your Hotel

Head back to your hotel and refresh before dinner.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Bamboo Restaurant

End your day with a delightful meal featuring local fish and meats.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Visit Mawlynnong

Cherrapunji, India on May 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a local breakfast before heading to Mawlynnong.
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Take a shared taxi to Mawlynnong, known as the cleanest village in Asia.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through the village, enjoy the cleanliness, and engage with the locals.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Living Root Bridge in Mawlynnong

Visit another magnificent living root bridge nearby and take stunning photographs.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste authentic Khasi cuisine in a simple yet delicious local eatery.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Cherrapunji

Head back to Cherrapunji for your evening part.
INR300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Discover the stunning limestone formations in this beautiful cave.
INR50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Saimika Restaurant

Enjoy local dishes with a cozy atmosphere, perfect after a day of exploration.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, India on May 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Guwahati

Take a shared taxi back to Guwahati, enjoying your last views of the lush countryside.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Enjoy international and local cuisine at this popular restaurant in Guwahati.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Kamakhya Temple

Visit this historic temple, revered for its architecture and spiritual significance.
INR50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Ferry Ride on Brahmaputra River

Experience a serene ferry ride on the mighty Brahmaputra River, taking in stunning sunset views.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Uzan Bazar

Delight in a variety of Assamese dishes at this vibrant dining location.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Travel Back to Mumbai

Guwahati, India on May 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel before heading to the station.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train back to Mumbai

Board the train back to Mumbai, reflecting on the wonderful experiences from Meghalaya.
INR2000, Approx. 24 hours