Embark on a journey through the lush landscapes and pristine beauty of Meghalaya, known as the "Abode of Clouds." This tour takes you deep into the heart of this northeastern gem, where you'll explore ancient living root bridges, cascading waterfalls, and quaint villages. From the breathtaking views in Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth, to the serene boat rides in the crystal-clear waters of Dawki, this adventure promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and tranquility. Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike, Scenic Meghalaya offers an unforgettable escape into one of India's most picturesque regions.
Experience the magic of Meghalaya as you traverse through its mesmerizing landscapes, walk across the famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge, and marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of Rainbow Waterfalls. This tour also offers a unique cultural insight into the life of the Khasi people, with visits to Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, and the historical Indo-Bangla border. Scenic Meghalaya is a journey that celebrates the untouched beauty and vibrant traditions of Northeast India.
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati - Drive to Cherrapunji
Begin your journey with a warm welcome at Guwahati airport or railway station. From here, embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, renowned for its misty hills and abundant rainfall. En route, soak in the breathtaking views of the lush landscape. Upon arrival in Cherrapunji, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, taking in the serene surroundings.
Day 2: Cherrapunji Local Sightseeing
Prepare for an adventurous day as you trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a marvel of natural architecture. The trek offers an immersive experience through dense forests and across crystal-clear streams. Continue to the mesmerizing Rainbow Waterfalls, where the sunlight creates a stunning rainbow effect on the cascading waters. Return to Cherrapunji for an overnight stay, filled with memories of the day's adventures.
Day 3: Cherrapunji Local Sightseeing
Explore the enchanting sights of Cherrapunji, starting with a visit to the mystical Mawsmai Cave, known for its fascinating limestone formations. Next, visit the stunning Wei Sawdong Waterfall, a three-tiered marvel that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Conclude your day with a visit to the Nohkalikai Waterfall Viewpoint, where you'll witness one of India's tallest waterfalls plunging into a deep green pool. Return to your hotel for a peaceful evening.
Day 4: Cherrapunji - Dawki
After breakfast, depart for Krang Suri, a beautiful waterfall located near Jowai. Take a dip in the cool, turquoise waters and bask in the tranquility of the area. Continue your journey to Dawki, a border town known for its crystal-clear Umngot River. Check in to your riverside accommodation and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Day 5: Dawki - Mawlynnong
Start your day with a peaceful boat ride on the Umngot River, where you can see the riverbed through the crystal-clear water. Afterward, visit the Indo-bangla border, a point of cultural exchange between India and Bangladesh. Proceed to Mawlynnong, celebrated as Asia’s cleanest village. Stroll through the village, admire the well-maintained surroundings, and visit the famous Nohwet Living Root Bridge here. Overnight stay in Mawlynnong.
Day 6: Mawlynnong - Shillong Sightseeing Enroute
Leave Mawlynnong and head towards Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, often referred to as the "Scotland of the East." En route, visit the picturesque villages and scenic viewpoints that dot the landscape. Upon arrival in Shillong, explore local attractions such as the Shillong Peak for panoramic views and the Elephant Falls. Check in to your hotel in Shillong for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Shillong - Guwahati Departure
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Guwahati. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for some last-minute sightseeing or shopping in Shillong. Upon reaching Guwahati, you'll be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Scenic Meghalaya adventure.
Hotel Details:
- Shillong: Woodland Hills or similar
- Cherrapunji: Royal View Resort or similar
- Dawki: Camping
- Mawlynnong: HaLa Ing or similar
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation in 3-star properties
- Daily Breakfast
- Dinner at camping and in Mawlynnong
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary by Sedan
- All taxes, fuels, parking, and driver allowances
Note: Rates are valid based on a minimum of 2 passengers travelling together
What is NOT included in the tour
- GST
- International flights, Airport Taxes, Porterage, Reschedule, or Cancellation charges
- Any meals other than those mentioned above
- Entrance fees
- Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of a personal nature.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Factors beyond our control like flight delays, flight or train operations cancellation, bad weather, vehicle malfunctions, political disturbances, etc cause expenses.
