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Explore the Natural Wonders and Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya

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Day 1: Shillong City Tour

Shillong, India on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and local Khasi breakfast dishes like jadoh pancakes to start your day energised.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ward's Lake

Stroll around this serene man-made lake surrounded by lush gardens and enjoy boating amid beautiful scenery. Open from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Explore Meghalaya’s rich indigenous heritage through ethnographic exhibits, handicrafts, and traditional costumes. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Savor authentic Khasi thali meals featuring regional delicacies in a casual setting.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shillong Peak

Drive to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills, a must-see natural vantage point. Accessible throughout the day.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Elephant Falls

Visit Elephant Falls to experience one of Meghalaya’s most famous waterfalls, located just 12 km from the city center. Open until sunset.
INR30, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Dine on European-style dishes with a Khasi twist in a cozy upscale environment.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cherrapunjee Adventure

Cherrapunjee, India on May 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the hotel or nearby local eatery

Have a wholesome breakfast of eggs, toast, and tea to prepare for the day’s outdoor activities.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit one of the tallest and most breathtaking waterfalls in India with a viewing platform for incredible photos. Open 8:00am - 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h0m

10:30am

Mawsmai Cave Exploration

Explore the fascinating limestone caves filled with natural formations and a cool subterranean environment. Open 9:00am – 5:00pm.
INR40, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Orange Roots

Enjoy a variety of locally sourced organic dishes that highlight the flavors of Meghalaya.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Seven Sisters Falls and Eco Park

Visit the scenic Seven Sisters Waterfalls and take a walk through the nearby Eco Park for great nature experiences.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Shillong

Relax on the scenic drive back to Shillong for dinner and rest.
Transport Included, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dylan’s Cafe

Taste continental favorites with a local touch in a vibrant atmosphere.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Village Culture & River Views

Mawlynnong & Dawki, India on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at your Shillong hotel

Start early with a light breakfast to prepare for a full day trip to the scenic east Meghalaya.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Mawlynnong Village

Visit Asia’s cleanest village to admire eco-friendly practices, beautiful living root bridges, and local Khasi culture.
Free, 2h30m

10:30am

Explore Living Root Bridge

Walk to the famed double-decker living root bridge, a marvel of nature and indigenous ingenuity.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at a Homestay in Mawlynnong

Enjoy authentic Khasi home-cooked meal with fresh local ingredients in the village setting.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Drive to Dawki for River Umngot

Visit the crystal clear Umngot River, famous for its glass-like water and boating experiences.
Boat Ride INR150, 2h0m

4:30pm

Return to Shillong

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Shillong and relax after a fulfilling day.
Transport Included, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Shillong

Conclude your trip with local delicacies and freshly brewed coffee in a familiar cozy setting.
INR400, 1h0m
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