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Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Meghalaya: Explore Nature, Culture and Cuisine

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on June 11, 2025

2:00pm

Arrival at Shillong

Arrive in Shillong and check into your hotel, preparing for an exciting itinerary ahead.
INR0, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Ward's Lake

Explore the beautiful man-made lake surrounded by gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk and photography.
INR20, 1h

5:00pm

Elephant Falls

Visit this cascading waterfall near Shillong for a refreshing natural experience.
INR10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dylan’s Cafe

Enjoy local Khasi cuisine and fusion dishes in this popular café, open till 10pm.
INR500 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cherrapunji Waterfalls

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local and continental options at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Cherrapunji

Drive approximately 2 hours to Cherrapunji, the wettest place on earth known for its waterfalls and living root bridges.
INR0, 2h

11:15am

Nohkalikai Falls

Visit India’s tallest plunge waterfall and enjoy the stunning viewpoint.
INR20, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Orange Roots

Have a fresh and tasty lunch with local flavours and some continental dishes, open till 3pm.
INR400 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Mawsmai Cave

Explore this fascinating limestone cave with guided tours, open till 4:30pm.
INR30, 1h

3:30pm

Seven Sisters Falls

Catch the view of these spectacular waterfalls cascading down cliffs nearby.
Free, 45m

5:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong and rest after a fulfilling day.
INR0, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Dine at this well-known Italian and Khasi food restaurant, with a cozy ambience and good reviews, open till 10:30pm.
INR600 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Cultural and Scenic Highlights

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

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast with local fruits and traditional items included.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Mawlynnong Village

Drive 2.5 hours east to visit Asia’s cleanest village, famous for its eco-tourism and living root bridges.
INR0, 2h30m

10:30am

Explore Mawlynnong

Walk through the village, visit the root bridge and local community, and experience Khasi culture.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Savour authentic Khasi traditional lunch prepared by a local family.
INR300 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Head to Dawki

Drive 30 minutes to Dawki, near the Bangladesh border, known for crystal-clear Umngot River.
INR0, 30m

2:00pm

Boat Ride on Umngot River

Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the pristine river with stunning emerald waters.
INR500 per boat, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Dawki Market

Experience local trade and buy handicrafts available in the market before returning.
Free to browse, 45m

4:15pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for the evening after a day immersed in nature and culture.
INR0, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

A popular dining spot for tasty local cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere, open till 10pm.
INR450 per person, 1h30m
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Day 4: Scenic Jowai Day

Jowai, Meghalaya, India on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for day-long travel and exploration.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Jowai

Drive approximately 3 hours to Jowai, known for its natural beauty and cultural richness.
INR0, 3h

11:15am

Krang Suri Waterfall

Visit a pristine waterfall famous for its blue water and peaceful surroundings.
INR20, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy simple yet authentic Pnar cuisine at a local restaurant.
INR350 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Thadlaskein Lake

Relax by the serene lake with local mythology to learn about its significance.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong to satisfy final evening plans and overnight stay.
INR0, 3h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Trattoria

Celebrate your Meghalaya trip with delicious food at one of Shillong’s favourite restaurants.
INR600 per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Departure

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final meal in Meghalaya with breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Local Market Visit

If time permits, shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Shillong’s police bazaar.
Free to browse, 1h

10:30am

Transfer to Airport or Bus Station

Depart Shillong according to your onward travel plans, concluding your Meghalaya adventure.
INR0, 30m
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