4-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration of Meghalaya, India in June

Day 1: Shillong Arrival

Shillong, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Shillong, enjoying fresh local ingredients and beautiful décor reflecting Khasi culture.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ward's Lake

Stroll around Ward's Lake, an artificial lake surrounded by gardens, renowned for its charming footbridge and peaceful ambiance.
INR10, 1h0m

11:00am

Don Bosco Museum

Explore this museum showcasing tribal cultures of Northeast India with extensive exhibits on Meghalaya’s diverse heritage and lifestyle.
INR60, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Khasi cuisine at this popular local dhaba, famous for traditional dishes like Jadoh and Dohneiiong.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Elephant Falls

Visit this iconic three-tier waterfall located just outside Shillong, ideal for nature photography and a refreshing experience.
INR20, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shillong Peak

Head to the highest point in Shillong for panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Dine at Trattoria offering a blend of continental and local flavors, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Waterfalls and Caves

Cherrapunji, India on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day early with a fulfilling breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure in Cherrapunji.
Included with accommodation, 0h30m

8:30am

Nohkalikai Falls

View the tallest plunge waterfall in India, a stunning natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery.
INR20, 1h0m

10:00am

Mawsmai Cave

Explore the famous limestone caves known for impressive stalagmites and stalactites formations deep underground.
INR50, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Orange Roots Restaurant

Enjoy local flavors with a variety of dishes served in a cozy and friendly environment in Cherrapunji town.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Seven Sisters Falls

Admire this spectacular waterfall that cascades down multiple streams, especially majestic during the monsoon season.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Eco Park

Relax in this beautifully landscaped park with diverse flora, ideal for evening walks and birdwatching.
INR20, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at local restaurant

Savor traditional Khasi or Meghalaya dishes to round off your day, recommended to try smoked pork or fish.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Cultural Village & River Trip

Mawlynnong & Dawki, India on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast gearing up for a day trip to explore cultural and natural highlights.
Included with accommodation, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Explore Asia’s cleanest village, known for its sustainable practices, scenic viewpoints, and living root bridges.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mawlynnong Village homestay

Enjoy a home-cooked Khasi meal away from tourist spots, experiencing local hospitality and flavor.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Dawki River and Boat Ride

Take a boat ride on the crystal clear Umngot River, famous for its emerald water and border proximity to Bangladesh.
INR200, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong for a peaceful evening after a long day of exploration.
Taxi or private hire INR1200, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Dylan's Café

Relax with some continental and Indian fusion dishes offering a great vibe and good music to end your day.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Local Markets & Departure

Shillong, India on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Meghalaya preparing for a light day before departure.
Included with accommodation, 0h30m

9:00am

Police Bazaar Market

Shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and taste street snacks at this vibrant central market in Shillong.
Free entry; shopping varies, 2h0m

11:30am

Shillong Cathedral

Visit this beautiful historic cathedral with stunning stained glass windows and serene architecture.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Shillong

Have a relaxed lunch with light meals and coffee before heading to the airport or next destination.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Departure

Head to Shillong Airport or transport point for departure from Meghalaya.
Varies, N/A
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