meghalaya

Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and begin your journey to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, often called the “Scotland of the East.” En route, stop at the serene Umiam Lake for a picturesque view. Upon reaching Shillong, check in to your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the local markets and tasting local cuisine. Overnight stay in Shillong.

After breakfast, drive to Cherrapunjee, known for being one of the wettest places on Earth. En route, visit the spectacular Elephant Falls and the Shillong Peak, which offers panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. In Cherrapunjee, explore the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, and the unique Seven Sisters Falls. Immerse yourself in the misty ambiance of this lush landscape. Overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.

Gear up for an adventurous day as you embark on the Nongriat Trek to witness the iconic Double-Decker Living Root Bridge, a marvel of bioengineering and local ingenuity. The trek, though challenging, rewards you with pristine natural beauty and a sense of serenity. Spend time at the bridge and its surroundings before trekking back to Cherrapunjee. Overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.

Begin your day with a visit to Mawlynnong, acclaimed as Asia’s cleanest village. Explore the Living Root Bridge in the area and enjoy a stroll through the beautifully maintained village. Proceed to Dawki, a border town famous for the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River, where you can enjoy a boat ride. Return to Shillong in the evening, soaking in the scenic vistas along the way. Overnight stay in Shillong.

Visit the spectacular Laitlum Canyons, known for their dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Spend some time enjoying the tranquility and natural beauty. Return to Shillong for local sightseeing, including Ward’s Lake, Don Bosco Museum, and the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians. Overnight stay in Shillong.

Take a scenic drive to Jowai, a quaint town in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district. Visit the stunning Krang Suri Falls, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the Nartiang Monoliths, a site of historical and cultural significance. Return to Shillong by evening. Overnight stay in Shillong.

Conclude your journey with a drive back to Guwahati. Upon arrival, visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of India’s most significant pilgrimage sites, or explore local markets to pick up souvenirs. Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, ending your unforgettable Assam and Meghalaya tour.