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5-Day Adventure Trip to Meghalaya: Explore Nature and Culture with Friends

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Day 1: Shillong Exploration

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dylan's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dylan's Cafe, popular for its continental breakfast and cozy ambience.
INR500, 1h30m

9:30am

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the beautiful three-tiered Elephant Falls just 12 km from Shillong, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
INR20, 1h

11:00am

Shillong Peak

Drive to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills, a great spot to appreciate Meghalaya’s landscape.
INR30, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy lunch at Trattoria, a popular restaurant serving a mix of Italian and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h

2:00pm

Ward's Lake and Lady Hydari Park

Relax at Ward’s Lake and take a stroll through Lady Hydari Park, both located in the city center and ideal for a calm afternoon walk.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Visit this museum to understand the rich cultural heritage of Meghalaya's tribes. It closes at 5:30pm, so plan accordingly.
INR80, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cafe Shillong

Dine at Cafe Shillong, renowned for its local Khasi dishes and warm ambiance.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cherrapunji Adventure

Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India on July 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your hotel in Shillong

Have an early breakfast to prepare for a day trip to Cherrapunji, known for its waterfalls and living root bridges.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Shillong to Cherrapunji

Drive approximately 2 hours to Cherrapunji, the wettest place on Earth.
Transport Cost INR1500 (shared), 2h

11:30am

Visit Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the tallest plunge waterfall in India, surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for photos.
INR30, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Garden Restaurant

Relax with a meal offering Indian and Chinese dishes popular among tourists in Cherrapunji.
INR500, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Mawsmai Cave

Discover fascinating limestone caves, open from 9am to 5pm, perfect for a bit of adventure and cool respite.
INR30, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Seven Sisters Falls and Eco Park

View the iconic Seven Sisters Falls and enjoy a walk through Eco Park, appreciating the flora and fauna.
INR25, 1h30m

5:00pm

Head to Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Trek the famous root bridge (approx. 2-3 hours), a unique natural wonder. Ensure to carry water and trekking gear.
Free, 2-3h

8:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong for the night after a fulfilling day of exploration.
Transport Cost Included, 2h
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Day 3: Mawsynram and Village Life

Mawsynram, Meghalaya, India on July 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Shillong

Early breakfast before traveling to Mawsynram, famed for being one of the wettest places on the planet.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Shillong to Mawsynram

Approximately 2 hours drive through scenic hills to Mawsynram village.
Transport Cost INR1500 (shared), 2h

11:30am

Visit Mawjymbuin Cave

Explore the limestone cave known for stunning stalagmites and stalactites, open until 4pm.
INR30, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at local homestay or small eatery

Enjoy authentic Khasi cuisine at a homestay or local eatery in the village, an immersive cultural experience.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Living Root Bridges around Mawsynram

Take guided hikes to some less touristy but beautiful living root bridges in the area.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong to rest and prepare for the next day.
Transport Cost included, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Trattoria in Shillong, with options including pasta and local dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 4: Mawlynnong & Dawki

Mawlynnong, Meghalaya, India on July 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Shillong

Start early with breakfast before heading to Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel from Shillong to Mawlynnong

About 3 hours’ drive to Mawlynnong village; enjoy picturesque rural landscapes along the way.
Transport Cost INR2000 (shared), 3h

11:30am

Explore Mawlynnong Village

Walk through the well-maintained village, see bamboo bridges, and visit the Living Root Bridge nearby.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bamboo Hut

Have lunch at Bamboo Hut, known for serving delicious local Khasi food and picnics style meals.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Dawki and Umngot River

Travel to Dawki (30 min), famous for its crystal-clear Umngot River ideal for a boat ride and stunning photography.
Boat Ride INR150 per person, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Shillong

Drive back to Shillong to relax after a full day of sightseeing.
Transport Cost Included, 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at City Hut Family Dhaba

Taste authentic North Indian and local Khasi dishes at City Hut Family Dhaba, a favorite among locals.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 5: Leisure and Departure

Shillong, Meghalaya, India on July 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast sampling local tea and pastries one last time in Shillong.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Shopping at Police Bazaar

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Police Bazaar, open from 9:30am to 8pm, perfect for last-minute gifts.
Varies, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mandi Restaurant

Grab a quick and delicious Khasi meal at Mandi Restaurant before heading back home.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Departure

Prepare for departure after a memorable Meghalaya trip with your friends.
Varies, N/A
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