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7-Day Meghalaya Adventure: Explore the Best of Nature and Culture

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Day 1: Arrival & City Tour

Shillong, India on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at Café Shillong, known for its excellent coffee and local Khasi breakfast options.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Ward’s Lake and Lady Hydari Park

Enjoy a relaxed stroll around Ward’s Lake and the beautifully maintained Lady Hydari Park, perfect spots to admire nature and scenic landscaping.
INR20, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Try authentic North-East Indian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere at City Hut Family Dhaba, offering a variety of traditional dishes.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Don Bosco Museum

Visit the Don Bosco Museum, an excellent place to understand the culture and heritage of the North East tribes of India.
INR60, 2h

4:00pm

Shillong Peak

Head to Shillong Peak to enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills, especially stunning at sunset.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Dine at Trattoria which offers delicious wood-fired Italian pizzas and continental dishes in a cosy setting.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cherrapunji Explorations

Cherrapunji, India on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day’s outdoors adventure.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall, and marvel at the lush green surroundings.
INR20, 1h

9:30am

Mawsmai Cave

Explore Mawsmai Cave, a limestone cave known for its fascinating formations and easy accessibility.
INR25, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Orange Roots

Have lunch at Orange Roots, popular for their local Khasi and vegetarian dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Double Decker Root Bridge

Trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge, a remarkable natural wonder created by intertwining living roots, a must-see for nature lovers.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at the hotel or local eatery

Relax with a comforting meal either at your hotel or a local eatery serving Khasi specialties.
INR400, 1h
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Day 3: Mawsynram & Surrounds

Mawsynram, India on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a filling breakfast at your Mawsynram accommodation, known as the wettest place on earth.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Visit Mawsynram Village

Explore the village known for its stunning natural beauty and receive insights into Khasi tribal life.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Viewpoint for Cloud’s View and Living Root Bridge

Hike to viewpoints offering breathtaking views and visit another living root bridge nearby.
Free, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at local homestay

Enjoy traditional Khasi cuisine with a local family for an authentic dining experience.
INR350, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Cave of Mawjymbuin

Discover one of the largest limestone caves in Meghalaya, famous for its stalagmites and stalactites formations.
INR40, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at homestay or local restaurant

Relax with a simple dinner featuring local recipes reflecting the regional flavours.
INR400, 1h
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Day 4: Dawki & Mawlynnong

Dawki & Mawlynnong, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for a day trip exploring Meghalaya’s most scenic spots.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Dawki River and Umngot River Boat Ride

Experience the crystal clear waters of the Umngot River on a boat ride from Dawki, renowned for its emerald beauty.
INR300, 2h

11:00am

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Explore Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, admire bamboo bridges and local Khasi lifestyle.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at a local eatery in Mawlynnong

Sample authentic Khasi dishes in the village, with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Sky View and Living Root Bridge in Mawlynnong

Visit the Sky View for panoramic views and witness living root bridges unique to the area.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Return to Shillong for Dinner

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Dylan’s Café in Shillong known for its fusion dishes and cosy ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Jowai and Natural Wonders

Jowai, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Shillong Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before heading out to Jowai, the heart of Jaintia Hills.
Included in stay, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Jowai

Drive to Jowai, known for its scenic hills and natural attractions.
Transport charge approx. INR1500, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at local Jowai eatery

Enjoy traditional Jaintia cuisine at a popular local eatery, experiencing authentic flavours.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Krang Suri Waterfall

Visit the mesmerizing Krang Suri Waterfall, with its crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings, perfect for a swim or relaxation.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong for your evening, rest, and dinner.
Transport charge approx. INR1500, 3h

8:30pm

Dinner at Café Shillong

Have a relaxed dinner revisiting local favourites or trying new dishes at Café Shillong.
INR600, 1h
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Day 6: Nongstoin and Eco-tourism

Nongstoin, India on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast in Shillong before departing towards Nongstoin, the district headquarters of West Khasi Hills.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Nongstoin

Travel to Nongstoin to explore its rural charm and eco-tourism spots.
Transport approx. INR1500, 3h

11:30am

Nongkhnum Island

Explore Nongkhnum Island, the largest river island in Meghalaya, featuring waterfalls and a serene environment.
Free, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at local restaurant

Enjoy local fresh produce and dishes at a nearby restaurant, excellent for trying regional cuisine.
INR350, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Mawthadraishan Peak

Hike or drive to Mawthadraishan Peak, known for the spectacular sunset views over the hills.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Nongstoin local eatery

Dine at a local eatery offering hearty Khasi meals to end the day.
INR400, 1h
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Day 7: Return & Leisure

Shillong, India on May 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Nongstoin

Relax with breakfast before your return journey to Shillong.
Included in stay, 1h

9:30am

Travel from Nongstoin to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for your final day of exploration and leisure.
Transport approx. INR1500, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Shillong

Enjoy a last meal at Café Shillong, savouring their popular continental and local fusion dishes.
INR600, 1h

2:30pm

Shopping and Leisure around Police Bazaar

Spend your afternoon shopping for local crafts, souvenirs and enjoying street food at Police Bazaar in Shillong.
Free to browse; budget as desired, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at hotel or explore local cafés

Unwind at your hotel or visit one of Shillong’s charming cafés for tea or coffee.
INR200, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Trattoria

Celebrate your trip’s end with a delicious dinner at Trattoria, enjoying their wood-fired pizzas and desserts.
INR900, 1h30m
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