5 Nights 6 Days Meghalaya Exploration: Scenic Beauty and Cultural Insights

Day 1: Arrival & City Tour

Shillong, India on June 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Shillong known for its local Khasi and continental breakfast options.
INR450, 1h0m

9:30AM

Ward's Lake Visit

Enjoy the serene beauty of Ward's Lake which offers a picturesque waterbody surrounded by floral gardens, an ideal spot for relaxation.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00AM

Shillong Peak

Visit the highest point in Shillong offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
INR30, 1h15m

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Dine at Trattoria, a cozy spot in Shillong offering excellent Italian dishes including wood-fired pizzas and fresh pastas.
INR700, 1h0m

3:00PM

Don Bosco Museum

Explore the rich cultural history of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Museum which houses ethnographic artifacts and exhibits.
INR60, 2h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

Enjoy local Khasi cuisine and some fusion dishes at Dylan's Cafe, a popular evening hangout in Shillong.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cherrapunjee Adventures

Cherrapunjee, India on June 2, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an Indian buffet breakfast at your hotel before starting your adventure to Cherrapunjee.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit the tallest plunge waterfall in India, marvel at the breathtaking views and the surrounding lush greenery.
INR30, 1h0m

10:30AM

Mawsmai Cave

Explore the impressive limestone cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations.
INR60, 1h30m

12:30PM

Lunch at Orange Roots Restaurant

Savor authentic local meals with fresh organic ingredients in this quaint eatery in Cherrapunjee.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek

Take an exhilarating trek to the famous double-decker living root bridge, a unique natural wonder created by the Khasi tribe over generations.
Free, 4h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and enjoy a simple dinner at your hotel with local Khasi delicacies.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Village and Nature

Mawlynnong, India on June 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel before heading to Mawlynnong.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00AM

Travel to Mawlynnong

Drive to Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, to experience its unique eco-friendly lifestyle and scenic beauty.
Transport Cost approx INR1500, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Organic Farm Cafe

Enjoy fresh, organic Khasi cuisine served in an eco-friendly setting in Mawlynnong village.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30PM

Living Root Bridge and Village Walk

Take a leisurely walk to the nearby root bridges and through the beautiful village lanes to see traditional homes and lush flora.
Free, 3h0m

5:00PM

Travel back to Shillong

Return to Shillong for an overnight stay to rest after a day immersed in nature and culture.
Transport Cost approx INR1500, 3h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria

End the day with a relaxing dinner at Trattoria, revisiting your favorite Italian dishes or trying new ones.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 4: Rivers and Scenery

Dawki & Umngot River, India on June 4, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick but wholesome breakfast to prepare for a day of sightseeing around Dawki.
INR500, 0h45m

8:00AM

Travel to Dawki

Head to Dawki, famous for its crystal-clear water and border crossing with Bangladesh.
Transport Cost approx INR2000, 3h0m

11:00AM

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Experience a boat ride on the incredibly transparent Umngot River surrounded by stunning hills and forests.
INR300 per boat, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dawki Market

Try local Meghalaya dishes and fresh river fish at eateries near Dawki Market.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit to Shnongpdeng Village

Discover the serene riverside village of Shnongpdeng, popular for adventure activities like kayaking.
Free to explore, activity costs vary, 3h0m

6:00PM

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong for your final night amid the city’s relaxing ambiance.
Transport Cost approx INR2000, 3h0m

8:30PM

Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

Relish a final dinner featuring your favorite Khasi and fusion dishes at Dylan's Cafe.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 5: Canyons and Farewell

Laitlum Canyons, Shillong, India on June 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before the final scenic excursion.
INR500, 1h0m

9:00AM

Laitlum Canyons Visit

Visit Laitlum Canyons to take in panoramic vistas, perfect for nature photography and day hikes through the dramatic landscape.
Free, 3h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Shillong

Have a farewell lunch at Cafe Shillong enjoying a mix of local and continental dishes in a relaxed setting.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00PM

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs such as local handicrafts, traditional fabrics, and spices at Police Bazaar.
Varies, 2h0m

4:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to pack and rest before departure.
Included in stay, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at City Dhaba

End your trip with a hearty dinner at City Dhaba, known for its North Indian style dishes with a local twist.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 6: Departure

Shillong, India on June 6, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast

Have an early breakfast at the hotel or nearby cafe before checking out.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00AM

Departure from Shillong

Proceed to Shillong airport or bus station for your onward journey home, concluding your Meghalaya trip.
Transport cost varies, N/A
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