5-Day Immersive Adventure Through Meghalaya's Natural Wonders and Culture

Day 1: City Culture

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Delight in local Khasi coffee and freshly baked treats at this cozy café open from 7am to 11am.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Ward’s Lake

Explore this tranquil artificial lake and its beautiful gardens, great for a peaceful morning stroll, open 7am to 6pm.
INR10, 1h

11:00am

Don Bosco Museum

Discover detailed exhibits on Northeast India's diverse tribes and their cultures, open 9am to 5pm (closed Sundays).
INR40, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Taste authentic Khasi dishes like Jadoh in this bustling local eatery open 11am to 10pm.
INR250, 1h

2:30pm

Shillong Peak & Elephant Falls

Visit iconic viewpoints offering striking panoramic vistas and waterfall scenes, open sunrise to sunset, free entry.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Dylan's Café

Enjoy continental and local cuisine with live music ambiance; café open until 10pm.
INR400, 1h
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Day 2: Local Markets & Cultural Walk

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before exploring the city’s markets.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Police Bazaar Shopping

Shop local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs while soaking in the bustling market vibe.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria

Relish Italian and continental cuisine at this cozy restaurant open 11:30am–3pm, 6pm–10:30pm.
INR500, 1h

1:30pm

Lady Hydari Park

Relax amidst beautiful gardens and serene lakes; park is open from 8am to 6pm.
INR10, 2h

4:00pm

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Interactive cultural exhibits and workshops on indigenous crafts and traditions, open till 6pm.
INR40, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Shillong

Enjoy light local snacks, coffee, and a relaxed ambiance until 10pm.
INR200, 1h
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Day 3: Waterfalls and Caves

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up early with the hotel's breakfast before your scenic day.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Nohkalikai Falls

View India’s tallest plunge waterfall from the viewpoint open sunrise to sunset.
Free, 1h

9:30am

Mawsmai Cave

Explore fascinating limestone caves with accessible and safe paths; open 9am to 5pm.
INR20, 1.5h

11:30am

Seven Sisters Falls and Thangkharang Park

Enjoy the seven-segment waterfall views and peaceful park trails; open till sunset.
Free, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Orange Roots

Savor authentic Khasi cuisine with vegetarian-friendly options in a garden setting, open 11am to 3pm.
INR300, 1h

2:30pm

Arwah Caves

Visit these less crowded caves for unique limestone formations; open till 5pm.
INR20, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong to relax after a day of natural explorations.
Transportation cost varies, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dylan’s Café

Enjoy your last dinner in Shillong with good food and live music, open until 10pm.
INR400, 1h
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Day 4: Village Life & River Boating

Mawlynnong & Dawki, Meghalaya, India on May 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast before your day trip to scenic rural Meghalaya.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Mawlynnong Village

Tour Asia's cleanest village, appreciating eco-friendly living and the living root bridges, free entry.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Drive to Dawki River

Experience a clear water boat ride on the Umngot River, available 9am to 5pm, entrance free but boat costs apply.
INR200 approximately, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Dawki Riverside Café

Enjoy fresh local fish and simple, delicious food near the river, open 10am to 4pm.
INR250, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Shillong

Travel back to the capital city, resting after your day immersed in nature.
Transportation cost varies, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Shillong

Enjoy light refreshments and coffee at this relaxed café open until 10pm.
INR200, 1h
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Day 5: Last Day Highlights

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Meghalaya at the hotel to energize for the day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Dainthlen Falls

Visit this beautiful waterfall with legends and surrounding greenery, open sunrise to sunset free of charge.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Elephant Falls (Optional revisit)

Optional quick visit to Elephant Falls for last minute photos, open till sunset.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Relish your last traditional Khasi meal to wrap up your Meghalaya experience.
INR250, 1h

2:30pm

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Last opportunity to buy souvenirs and handicrafts before departure, open till evening.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Transfer to Airport or Station

Depart Shillong towards your onward destination with wonderful memories of Meghalaya.
Transportation cost varies, Varies
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