Meghalaya
The La$d of Clouds
Embark on a custom-tailored Meghalaya trip that blends tranquility and adventure in the "Land of Clouds." Known as the wettest place on Earth, Meghalaya offers misty landscapes, limestone caves, and thrilling activities like trekking, camping, rock climbing, and water sports.
The best time to visit is October to June, avoiding the monsoon season. Highlights include Shillong, the vibrant capital with lakes, pine forests, and orchids; Cherrapunji, famed for its rainfall and lush beauty; Dawki, with crystal-clear waters; and Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.
Explore diverse cultures, cuisine, and traditions in this unforgettable journey through Meghalaya’s serene and adventurous landscapes.
Tour Highlights
Duration
5 Night | 6 Days
Pickup & Drop
Guwahati

Accommodation
Hotel
Activity
Jungle Safari

Meal
Trip captain
Must Carry Things

Rucksack

Hiking shoes

Sun glasses

Water bottles

Slippers

Hat
6 Breakfast | 6 Dinner

Personal Doc & ID's

Power Bank

Sunscreen SPF 40+

Wooden Scarf




Day 1: Guwahati Arrival | Drive to Shillong
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The group will assemble at the pick-up point in Guwahati around 11:00 AM where a brief introduction by the trip captain will be provided.
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Afterwards, we'll head to Shillong which is a beautiful hill station nestled in the heart of Meghalaya. It is popularly known as the “Scotland of the East” for its unmatched beauty.
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Upon reaching Shillong, we'll check into our hotels and spend some leisure time. In the evening, we'll go to Cafe Hopping and explore the Local market of Shillong as well. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Note: Standard Check-In time is 01:00 PM.
Highlight: Cafe hopping and market exploration in Shillong
Day 2: Drive from Shillong to Shnongpdeng
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After early morning breakfast, we'll head towards Dawki also known Umngot which is famous for the fascinating turquoise Dawki river that resembles a glass surface.
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En route, we'd visit the Phe Phe Waterfall, a two-tiered falls known locally as 'paradise.' It is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Meghalaya, gracefully descending into a blue pool.
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Upon arrival in Dawki, we'll check into our riverside camps in Shnongpdeng which is a small village tucked peacefully within the borders of the town. In the evening, we'll host a bonfire.
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Dinner followed by an overnight stay in camps in Shnongpdeng.
Note: Bonfire is subject to weather condition.
Highlight: Dawki, Phe Phe waterfalls, camping in Shnongpdeng.
Day 3: Adventure Activities | Drive towards Cherrapunji
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Post breakfast, we'll indulge in adventure activities like Cliff Jumping, Boating, and Snorkeling, in the sparkling river.
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Afterward, we'll head towards Cherrapunji which is popular for its living root bridges and the abundance of rainfall that this town witnesses every year.
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En route, we’ll be traversing the Indo-Bangla Border as we visit Mawlynnong which holds the title of Asia's cleanest village and seems like a vast orchard of green canopies spreading across. The village also offers breathtaking views of the neighboring Bangladesh plains.
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Upon our arrival in Cherrapunji, we'll check into our hotel where we'll spend the night.
Highlight: Adventure activities, Scenic drive to Cherrapunji, Mawlynnong
Day 4: Trek to Double Decker Bridge | Overnight stay in Cherrapunji
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After early morning breakfast, We'll also visit the Seven Sister Falls which is a beautiful seven-segmented waterfall stretching along a rocky cliff. Afterward, we'll be visiting one of the most notable landmarks in Cherrapunji which is the Mawsmai Caves. The caves are made of limestone with stunning stalactites adorning the roofs giving them a mystical charm.
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Then we'll head towards Nongriat village and start our trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge. The trail consists of the gushing sound of the river, a cluster of colorful butterflies, and enchanting forests making it extremely fulfilling.
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Afterward, we'll head back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
Highlight: Seven Sister Falls, Mawsmai Caves, Double Decker Living Root Bridge
Day 5: Tawang Local Excursion
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After early morning breakfast, we'll head out for a local sightseeing tour where we'd visit the Tawang Monastery known as Gaden Namgyal Lhatse in Tibetan which is the largest monastery in India.
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We'll also visit the Urgelling Monastery which is one of the oldest Gompas in Tawang and is also the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama.
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Afterward, we'll go ahead to witness the Giant Buddha statue which is 30ft tall and overlooks the upper regions of Tawang from an elevation of 10,000ft. Afterward, we'll visit the Chakzam bridge which is almost 600 year old and is suspended over the Tawang River.
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Afterward we'll visit the Tawang War Memorial which is a shrine dedicated to the Indian martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the Indo-China War. We'll also watch the Light and Sound show that is organized in the memorial every evening and then head back to our hotel.
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Dinner followed by an overnight stay in the hotel.
Highlight: Tawang Monastery, Urgelling Monastery, Giant Buddha statue, Chakzam bridge, Tawang War Memorial
Day 6: Drive from Cherrapunji to Shillong
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After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel and head towards Shillong.
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En route, We will visit the Nohkalikai waterfall which is the tallest plunge waterfall in Meghalaya with a staggering height of 1,115 ft. We’ll also visit the Garden of Caves, near Cherrapunji, which is a naturally decorated wonderland with caves, rocky hills, waterfalls, streams, and lush greenery.
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Afterwards, we'll also be visiting Laitlum Canyons which is a vantage point from where you get to see a panoramic view of the valleys of Meghalaya.
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Upon arrival in Shillong, we'll check in to our hotel where we will spend the night.
Highlight: Nohkalikai waterfall, Garden of Caves, Laitlum Canyons
Day 7: Drive from Shillong to Guwahati via Umiam
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After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel rooms and head back to Guwahati. En route, we'd visit the popular Umiam Lake which is one of the biggest artificial lakes in Meghalaya.
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Upon reaching Guwahati, the group will go their separate ways, to their respective cities according to their own scheduled departure.
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End of Tour.
Note: Please book your return flight on this day after consulting with your Trip Coordinator.
Standard Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
✔ Pickup & Drop according to fixed timing.
✔ Transportation for local sightseeing: In Tempo Traveler/SUV from Guwahati to Guwahati.
✔ Accommodations: Two nights accommodation in Hotel in Shillong and Cherrapunji respectively. One night accommodation in camps in Shnongpdeng.
✔ Total: 6 Dinner | 6 Breakfast
✔The Trip Leader will be present at all times during the tour.
✔ Cliff Jumping
✔ Snorkeling
✔ Boating
✔ All permits Required
✔ First Aid Kits
Exclusions
✖ 5% GST.
✖ Early check-in at the hotel.
✖ Any additional expenses such as of personal nature.
✖ During the trip Lunch will be not served/provided.
✖ During the trip on non veg will be not served/provided.
✖ Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
✖ Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
✖ Any Airfare/Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from which is outside the itinerary.
✖ Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing.
✖ Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
✖ Any other services not specified above in inclusions.
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Cancellation Policy
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Cancellation Fees
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30 Days or More Before Departure: Cancellations made 30 days or more before the start date of the trip will incur a cancellation fee of 50% of the total trip cost.
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15 to 30 Days Before Departure: Cancellations made between 15 and 30 days before the start date will incur a cancellation fee of 75% of the total trip cost.
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0 to 15 Days Before Departure: Cancellations made within 0 to 15 days before the start date will result in a cancellation fee of 100% of the total trip cost.
Unforeseen Conditions
Weather Conditions or Government Restrictions: In the event of unforeseen weather conditions or government-imposed restrictions that lead to the cancellation of certain activities, we will make every effort to provide alternative feasible activities. However, please note that no refunds will be provided for such changes.
Rescheduling Policy
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Requests Made Within 30 Days of Departure: Rescheduling requests received within 30 days of the trip start date cannot be accommodated, and the booking amount will neither be adjusted for a future date nor refunded.
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Requests Made More Than 30 Days Before Departure: Rescheduling requests received more than 30 days prior to the trip start date will be processed without any additional cancellation charges for domestic trips.
We recommend reviewing and understanding this policy thoroughly before finalizing your booking. Should you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact us.
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