9-Day Immersive Tour of Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh from Bangalore with Assam Intro

Day 1: Arrival & Assam Highlights

Guwahati, Assam on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Flight from Bangalore to Guwahati

Board an early flight to Guwahati to kickstart your northeastern journey.
INR5000, 3h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at Khorikaa

Taste authentic Assamese breakfast specialties including jolpan and pitha at a popular local eatery.
INR400, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore this iconic temple known for its spiritual significance and expansive views of Guwahati city.
Free, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore Umananda Island

Take a short ferry ride on the Brahmaputra River to this peaceful island with ancient temples and scenic beauty.
INR100, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Terra Mayaa

Enjoy a delicious dinner of Assamese and North-East Indian dishes in a cozy ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Shillong Arrival & Local Sites

Shillong, Meghalaya on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Drive to Shillong from Guwahati

Travel approximately 3 hours through lush hills to reach the capital city of Meghalaya.
INR800, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Shillong

Sample local specialities and continental cuisine in this popular café with vibrant atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Ward's Lake & Lady Hydari Park

Relax amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and try paddle boating at Ward’s Lake (open till 5:30pm).
INR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Delve into the indigenous heritage of North-East India through extensive exhibits at this museum (open till 5pm).
INR50, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Khasi dishes such as jadoh and tungrymbai in a traditional setting.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Cherrapunji Exploration

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin the day with a wholesome breakfast featuring fresh fruits and local delicacies.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Cherrapunji

Travel about 1.5 hours to Cherrapunji, famous for heavy rainfall and verdant landscapes.
INR500, 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Admire the breathtaking views of the tallest plunge waterfall in India.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pine Restaurant

Dine on local fare with scenic views at this popular Cherrapunji eatery.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Experience a moderate trek to the unique living root bridges, marvels of bioengineering formed by banyan roots.
Free, guide optional INR300, 4h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at local eatery

Sample Khasi cuisine like dohneiiong in a friendly local setting.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Mawlynnong & Dawki Adventures

Meghalaya on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at guesthouse

Enjoy a fresh and healthy breakfast to energize your day.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mawlynnong Village

Explore Asia’s cleanest village known for its sustainable lifestyle, bamboo bridges, and vibrant community.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch with local family

Enjoy an authentic Khasi homemade meal that highlights traditional flavors and hospitality.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Boat ride on Umngot River at Dawki

Take a serene boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River near the Bangladesh border.
INR300, 2h0m

5:30pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for an evening of leisure and rest.
INR1500, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Dylan’s Café

Unwind with a mix of continental and northeastern dishes in a charming café setting.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Drive to Tawang

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and checkout

Have a nutritious breakfast before an early start on the scenic drive to Tawang.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive Shillong to Tawang

Embark on an approximately 9-10 hour journey with mountainous views, crossing into Arunachal Pradesh.
INR3000, 10h0m

6:30pm

Check-in and Dinner at Tawang guesthouse

Relax and enjoy dinner featuring local Arunachali cuisine after your long journey.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 6: Tawang Monastery & Culture

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at guesthouse

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast including local delicacies.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore the largest Buddhist monastery in India and enjoy the tranquil ambiance and stunning views.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Tawang War Memorial

Pay respects at this memorial dedicated to soldiers who fought in the 1962 Indo-China war.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at local restaurant

Try Tibetan-influenced meals including momos and thukpa.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore local markets and crafts

Discover traditional handicrafts and souvenirs from local artisans.
Free to browse, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at guesthouse

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with warming local dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 7: Sela Pass & Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh on June 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and checkout

Have breakfast early and prepare for the journey to Bomdila, passing through the scenic Sela Pass.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive Tawang to Bomdila via Sela Pass

Enjoy breathtaking Himalayan views at Sela Pass and continue to Bomdila (approx 5-6 hours).
INR2000, 6h0m

2:00pm

Lunch in Bomdila

Taste fresh regional cuisine at a local restaurant in Bomdila town.
INR600, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Bomdila Monastery and Orchid Sanctuary

Explore the serene monastery and the orchid garden exhibiting rare Himalayan species.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Leisure stroll in market

Browse handicrafts and enjoy the mountainous small town vibe.
Free to browse, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Relax with dinner featuring local dishes infused with Himalayan flavors.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 8: Return to Guwahati

Guwahati, Assam on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and checkout from Bomdila

Enjoy breakfast before starting your drive back to Guwahati.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive Bomdila to Guwahati

Travel approximately 7 hours back to Guwahati airport with scenic stops en route.
INR2500, 7h0m

3:30pm

Late lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Feast on Assamese cuisine classics with generous portions perfect for a travel day.
INR700, 1h0m

5:30pm

Last-minute shopping or relax

Spend time relaxing or shopping for souvenirs near the airport area before your flight.
Free to browse, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure

Guwahati, Assam / Bangalore on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Flight Guwahati to Bangalore

Catch your flight back to Bangalore, marking the end of your memorable Northeast India trip.
INR5500, 3h0m
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