3-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Meghalaya, India

Day 1: Explore Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dylan's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dylan's Cafe, known for its warm ambiance and delicious coffee along with continental and local breakfast options.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ward's Lake

Take a peaceful walk around Ward’s Lake, a picturesque man-made lake in Shillong filled with vibrant flowers and quaint bridges that is great for morning relaxation.
INR10, 1h0m

11:00am

Shillong Peak

Drive to Shillong Peak, the highest point in the area, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills. A must-see for breathtaking vistas.
INR10, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy authentic Italian flavors and Northeastern dishes at Trattoria which serves an excellent blend of European and Indian cuisine in a cozy setting.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Don Bosco Museum

Explore the Don Bosco Museum to learn about the rich heritage and diverse cultures of Northeast India through impressive exhibits and artifacts.
INR40, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Lady Hydari Park

Spend late afternoon strolling Lady Hydari Park, a well-maintained botanical garden famous for its seasonal flowers and tranquil atmosphere.
INR20, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Savor traditional Khasi cuisine with popular dishes like Jadoh and Dohneiiong at City Hut Family Dhaba, a favorite local eatery in Shillong.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Waterfalls & Caves

Cherrapunjee (Sohra), Meghalaya, India on May 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fresh and filling breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day packed with adventure and exploration in Cherrapunjee.
Included with stay, 45m

9:00am

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, famous for its stunning drop and emerald green water. Perfect for nature photography.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Mawsmai Cave

Explore Mawsmai Cave, a limestone cave with fascinating stalactites and stalagmites formations, easily accessible and safe for visitors.
INR30, 1h0m

12:00pm

Explore Seven Sisters Falls

Drive to view the Seven Sisters Falls, another breathtaking waterfall named for its seven segments, best viewed during daylight hours.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Falling Leaf Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with local Khasi flavors and fresh vegetables overlooking the scenic hills at the Falling Leaf Restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek

Embark on a trek to see the world-famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat Village, a unique natural wonder formed by intertwining tree roots, located about 2-3 hours trek from main village.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pinehill Restaurant

After your trek, relax and enjoy a dinner of local dishes with a warm ambiance at Pinehill Restaurant back in Cherrapunjee.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 3: Village & River

Mawlynnong & Dawki, Meghalaya, India on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast in Cherrapunjee

Have a light breakfast at your accommodation before starting the drive towards Mawlynnong.
Included with stay, 45m

9:00am

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Explore Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village, renowned for its cleanliness, eco-friendly atmosphere and living root bridges. A great cultural experience.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Breakfast/Brunch at Local Eatery in Mawlynnong

Enjoy fresh local Khasi dishes and seasonal fruits at a local eatery in Mawlynnong to refresh after village touring.
INR200, 1h0m

1:00pm

Dawki River and Boat Ride

Drive to Dawki and experience the crystal clear Dawki River with a glass boat ride offering spectacular views of the riverbed and surrounding hills.
INR200, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore Indo-Bangladesh Border at Dawki

Visit the Dawki-India–Bangladesh border area, a cultural and geographical landmark offering intriguing insights and photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Shillong

Travel back towards Shillong, completing your loop of Meghalaya’s natural and cultural highlights.
Transportation charges vary, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

Conclude your Meghalaya tour with a relaxing dinner at Cafe Shillong, featuring a variety of local and continental dishes in a casual setting.
INR450, 1h0m