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Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Guwahati, Shillong, and Meghalaya in 7 Days
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Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati
Guwahati, India on May 22, 2025
10:00 AM
Arrival at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Fly into Guwahati and prepare for an exciting trip to the North-East. Arrange for transport to your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
11:30 AM
Breakfast at The Coffee House
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with traditional Assamese breakfast options such as Luit Bhaji and Pitha, famous for their unique flavours.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Visit Kamakhya Temple
A significant Tantric temple, Kamakhya is known for its historical significance and spiritual experience, sitting atop Nilachal Hill.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours
4:00 PM
Explore Assam State Museum
Learn about the rich culture and heritage of Assam through the various artefacts and displays showcasing tribal history.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Paradise Restaurant
Relish delicious Assamese curry, fish, and rice, promising a true taste of local cuisine.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Guwahati Exploration
Guwahati, India on May 23, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Nirvana Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring parathas and the popular Assam tea, perfect for an energetic start to the day.
CURRENCY250, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Umananda Island
Take a ferry ride to Umananda Island, home to the Umananda Temple, known for its serene natural beauty and tranquility.
CURRENCY150, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Dhanshree Restaurant
Taste their famous Thali, a complete meal that provides a delightful variety of flavours from the region.
CURRENCY400, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra
A cultural complex that showcases the traditional art forms, cultural heritage and history of Assam.
CURRENCY200, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Moti Mahal
Experience Mughlai cuisine with their signature kebabs and biryanis that are renowned across the city.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Shillong
Shillong, India on May 24, 2025
7:30 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Start the day with a refreshing breakfast buffet at your hotel before heading out to Shillong.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Drive to Shillong
Enjoy the scenic drive (approximately 3 hours) filled with beautiful hills and valleys.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at Café Shillong
Indulge in their famous salad and sandwiches while enjoying the beautiful views of Shillong.
CURRENCY350, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Visit Shillong Peak
Get a panoramic view of Shillong from the highest point in the area, perfect for breathtaking photographs.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Shop at Police Bazaar
Experience the local market vibe with shops selling handicrafts, textiles, and other local goods.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at The Dining Room
A well-known eatery in Shillong that offers a selection of Indian and continental dishes.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploration of Shillong
Shillong, India on May 25, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Café Shillong
Start your day with delicious pancakes and fresh coffee to energise your exploration of Shillong.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Elephant Falls
A beautiful three-tiered waterfall located on the outskirts of Shillong, perfect for a scenic experience.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
Explore the rich culture and heritage of various indigenous tribes of North East India through engaging exhibits.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours
2:30 PM
Lunch at Dylan’s Café
A trendy café with a fantastic menu, known for its burgers and beverages, making it a popular spot for tourists.
CURRENCY400, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Explore Ward’s Lake
Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake and relax in the tranquil surroundings.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Qzine
Offering a range of international cuisines, try their pasta or rice bowls for a satisfying meal.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure in Meghalaya
Meghalaya, India on May 26, 2025
7:30 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Fuel up with a continental breakfast before embarking on the adventure in Meghalaya.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Explore Cherrapunji
Famous for being one of the wettest places on Earth, Cherrapunji is a must-visit for its lush landscapes and unique living root bridges.
CURRENCY50, 4 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Cherrapunji Holiday Resort
Sample local delicacies such as Pork and Bamboo Shoot Curry while enjoying peaceful views.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
2:30 PM
Visit Nohkalikai Falls
The tallest plunge waterfall in India, Nohkalikai is stunning and provides excellent photography opportunities.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Explore the Living Root Bridges
Marvel at the engineering of nature with living root bridges unique to the region, showcasing local craftsmanship.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours
7:30 PM
Dinner at Hotel Rainbow
Enjoy hearty meals with a variety of options that will keep you energised after a long day of exploration.
CURRENCY600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Visit Mawlynnong - The Cleanest Village
Meghalaya, India on May 27, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast to kick-start your day of exploration.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Travel to Mawlynnong
Drive to Mawlynnong (around 2 hours) known for its cleanliness and eco-friendly practices.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
11:00 AM
Explore Mawlynnong Village
Walk through the village and experience the local community’s dedication to cleanliness and sustainability.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Local Eatery
Try local dishes such as steamed fish and fresh vegetables, prepared by the local community.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit Living Root Bridge
Take a short trek to see the stunning natural bridge formed by the roots of rubber trees.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Mawlynnong Bamboo Restaurant
Enjoy dining in a unique bamboo setting while tasting local delicacies.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Guwahati
Guwahati, India on May 28, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Have a light breakfast while preparing for your departure from Meghalaya.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Drive back to Guwahati
Enjoy the scenic ride back to Guwahati, allowing time to reflect on your travels.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours
12:30 PM
Lunch at Ambrosia Restaurant
Savour a variety of cuisines in this popular restaurant, serving Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
CURRENCY500, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Last-minute shopping at Fancy Bazaar
Ideal for picking up souvenirs, this bustling market features local handicrafts and traditional goods.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Departure from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Bid farewell to Assam and Meghalaya as your trip comes to an end.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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