10-Day Adventure in Meghalaya: Exploring Wari Chora, Kremp Chympe, and Beyond

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sightseeing

Shillong, Meghalaya on June 3, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Shillong, known for its local Khasi delicacies and fresh coffee.
INR300, 1h

10:30am

Ward's Lake

Visit this beautiful man-made lake surrounded by gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll in the heart of Shillong.
INR10, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy Italian and continental dishes in a cozy setting, offering a nice variety for lunch.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Shillong Peak

Ascend to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape; best visited in the afternoon for clearer skies.
INR20, 2h

5:00pm

Police Bazaar Walk

Explore this bustling market street for local shopping, street food, and cultural vibe.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

A lively spot with great ambiance offering delicious meals and local brews.
INR700, 1.5h
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Day 2: Exploring Cherrapunjee

Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast at your accommodation to fuel your day of sightseeing.
Included in lodging, 1h

9:00am

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit one of the tallest waterfalls in India, spectacular for nature lovers and photographers.
INR20, 1h

11:00am

Mawsmai Cave

Explore limestone caves that are accessible and beautifully formed, great for an adventurous walk.
INR30, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Orange Roots

Savor local Khasi cuisine with fresh, organic ingredients.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Seven Sisters Falls

View these majestic waterfalls cascading down cliffs, best viewed in the monsoon or right after rains.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Local Village Walk

Engage with local culture and see traditional Khasi village life.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Return to Shillong for dinner or enjoy local fare in Cherrapunjee if preferred.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 3: Wari Chora Trek Day

Wari, Meghalaya on June 5, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast Early at Hotel

Fuel up early with a robust breakfast since the Wari Chora trek is a long day adventure.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Wari Chora Trek Start

Begin the iconic Wari Chora trek, a 25 km trek offering stunning waterfalls, river crossings, and pristine nature.
Free, 8h

4:00pm

Return to Shillong

Travel back to Shillong for rest after the demanding trek.
INR500 (transport), 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Relax with delicious North Indian and local dishes after a long day of trekking.
INR500, 1h
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Day 4: Mawlynnong Village Day

Mawlynnong, Meghalaya on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast before a day trip to the cleanest village in Asia.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Mawlynnong

A 2-hour drive through scenic countryside to reach the famous eco-friendly village.
INR800 (transport), 2h

11:15am

Explore Mawlynnong

Walk around the village, visit bamboo bridges, and the famous living root bridges.
Free, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at local homestay

Enjoy authentic Khasi food cooked fresh in a local homestay environment.
INR350, 1h

3:30pm

Balancing Rock Visit

Short drive to see the naturally balanced rock—an intriguing geological formation near Mawlynnong.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong to prepare for next day's adventure.
INR800 (transport), 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Relax with a good dinner back in Shillong.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 5: Dawki & Kremp Chympe Exploration

Dawki and vicinity, Meghalaya on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to start the day with a trip to the stunning Dawki River and Kremp Chympe area.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Dawki

Drive approximately 3 hours to Dawki, famous for its clear river and border trade point.
INR1000 (transport), 3h

11:30am

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Experience a crystal-clear boat ride on one of India's clearest rivers, a highlight of Dawki.
INR300, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at local eatery

Taste freshly cooked local fish and Khasi delicacies at a nearby restaurant.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Kremp Chympe Visit

Explore the area near Dawki known as Kremp Chympe, a less touristy spot with scenic beauty ideal for photography and nature walks.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for dinner and rest.
INR1000 (transport), 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed dinner celebrating your day’s adventures with local and continental dishes.
INR700, 1.5h
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Day 6: Nongriat and Living Root Bridge

Nongriat, Meghalaya on June 8, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for the trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Travel to Tyrna Village

Drive to Tyrna village (1.5 hours), the starting point for the trek to Nongriat.
INR400 (transport), 1.5h

9:00am

Trek to Nongriat Village

Hike about 3,500 steps down to Nongriat, famous for its unique double decker living root bridge made of tree roots.
Free, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Nongriat homestay

Enjoy simple, homemade Khasi food in the village.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Local Waterfalls

Visit nearby Rainbow Falls and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Trek back to Tyrna

Return trek to Tyrna village and prepare for transfer back to Shillong.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Drive back to Shillong

Evening drive of 1.5 hours to Shillong.
INR400 (transport), 1.5h

8:30pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Conclude the day with tasty North Indian and local Khasi food in a casual, comfortable setting.
INR500, 1h
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Day 7: Mawphlang Sacred Forest

Mawphlang, Meghalaya on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a leisurely breakfast before heading to the sacred forest.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Mawphlang

Drive about 1 hour to the sacred forest known for its ancient trees and spiritual significance.
INR300 (transport), 1h

10:30am

Mawphlang Sacred Forest Tour

Guided nature walk through the sacred forest, learning about Khasi traditions and biodiversity.
INR100, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at local restaurant

Relish local Khasi dishes with traditional flavors and fresh ingredients.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for a relaxed afternoon and evening.
INR300 (transport), 1h

4:00pm

Shillong Laitumkhrah Market

Visit this vibrant local market to shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

Enjoy a variety of local and continental dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
INR700, 1.5h
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Day 8: Waterfalls and Scenic Views

Shillong & Nearby, Meghalaya on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Fuel up with local Khasi flavors and fresh coffee before an active day.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Laitkynsew Waterfalls

Explore the beautiful waterfalls known for clear water and photogenic surroundings.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Elephant Falls

Visit the multi-tiered Elephant Falls, a popular local attraction near Shillong.
INR10, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba

Enjoy flavorful North Indian and Khasi cuisine in a casual setting.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Wards Lake

Relax with a boat ride or walk in this picturesque lake area revisited with daylight ambiance.
INR10, 1h

4:00pm

Coffee at Dylan's Cafe

Have a refreshing coffee break in a popular local spot known for its ambiance.
INR200, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria

End your day with delicious Italian dishes in a highly rated restaurant.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 9: Umiam Lake Day

Umiam Lake, Meghalaya on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before a peaceful day at the scenic Umiam Lake.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Umiam Lake

Short drive (30 minutes) to one of Meghalaya's most picturesque lakes surrounded by hills.
INR200 (transport), 30m

9:30am

Boat Ride and Water Sports

Experience boating and optional water sports like jet skiing and kayaking at the lake.
INR500, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Umiam

Dine at the lakeside cafe offering local and continental dishes with beautiful views.
INR450, 1h

1:30pm

Relax and Scenic Walk

Enjoy a peaceful walk around the lake or simply relax in the natural setting.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for your final evening in the city.
INR200 (transport), 30m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Dylan's Cafe

Celebrate your Meghalaya adventure with a memorable farewell dinner featuring favorite local dishes.
INR700, 2h
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Day 10: Departure Day

Shillong, Meghalaya on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Pack

Enjoy your last breakfast and prepare for your onward journey.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Local Shopping and Leisure

Spend your remaining time visiting any favorite spots or shopping for local handicrafts in Shillong.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Travel to Airport/Railway Station

Head to your departure point with enough time for your flight or train.
INR500, 1h
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