Meghalaya Explorer 6-Day Journey Through Nature’s Paradise

Guwahati – Shillong – Cherrapunjee – Dawki – Mawlynnong

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Tour Package Description

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey through Meghalaya, the “Abode of Clouds.” This tour takes you to the pristine landscapes of Shillong, the misty valleys of Cherrapunjee, and the crystal-clear waters of Dawki. Visit Asia’s cleanest village, trek to the famous Double Decker Root Bridge and explore hidden waterfalls and caves. Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast or a nature lover, Meghalaya promises a magical experience.

Itinerary: 6-Day Meghalaya Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati – Transfer to Shillong

  • Arrive at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station and meet our representative.
  • En route to Shillong, visit the picturesque Umiam Lake.
  • Check in to your hotel and relax.
  • In the evening, explore Police Bazaar, Shillong’s bustling shopping hub.
  • Overnight stay: Shillong.

Day 2: Shillong to Cherrapunjee via Dawki & Mawlynnong

  • After breakfast, visit Elephant Falls.
  • Proceed to Dawki and enjoy adventure activities like boating on the crystal-clear Umngot River.
  • Visit Mawlynnong – Asia’s Cleanest Village – and explore the Bamboo Sky Bridge.
  • Witness the stunning Indo-Bangladesh border view.
  • Transfer to Cherrapunjee.
  • Overnight stay: Cherrapunjee.

Day 3: Cherrapunjee – Double Decker Root Bridge Trek

  • Early morning, embark on the thrilling trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge.
  • Enjoy scenic trails, waterfalls, and the jade-green natural pools.
  • Experience the rural charm of Meghalaya’s hidden villages.
  • Return to the hotel and relax.
  • Overnight stay: Cherrapunjee.
  • (Note: The trek is closed on Sundays.)

Day 4: Cherrapunjee to Shillong – Full-Day Sightseeing

  • After breakfast, visit Mawsmai Cave, Arwah Cave, and Mawkdok Valley.
  • Explore the mesmerizing Nohkalikai Falls & Seven Sisters Falls.
  • Drive back to Shillong and check in to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay: Shillong.

Day 5: Shillong to Guwahati – Sightseeing & Transfer

  • After breakfast, explore Shillong’s attractions: Ward’s Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Lady Hydari Park, and the Catholic Church.
  • Proceed to Guwahati.
  • Check in to the hotel and relax.
  • Overnight stay: Guwahati.

Day 6: Guwahati Sightseeing – Departure

  • Early morning visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple.
  • After breakfast, visit Umananda Temple, Balaji Temple & Basistha Temple (if time permits).
  • Drop at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.

Meghalaya Tour

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Meghalaya?

The best time to visit Meghalaya is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons when the weather is pleasant and dry. The monsoon season (June-August) experiences heavy rainfall, while winter (December-February) can be cold.

Some of the must-visit places in Meghalaya include Shillong, Cherrapunji (Sohra), Mawlynnong (Asia’s Cleanest Village), Dawki, Living Root Bridges, Laitlum Canyons, and the numerous waterfalls like Nohkalikai Falls and Elephant Falls.

Ideally, 5-7 days are recommended to explore the major attractions in Meghalaya comfortably. However, you can customize your itinerary based on your interests and available time.

No, an ILP is not required for Indian citizens to visit Meghalaya. However, for certain areas near the international border, permits might be needed, which can be obtained locally. Foreign nationals may require permits depending on their nationality. It’s best to check the latest guidelines before your visit.

Meghalaya is generally considered a safe place for tourists. However, it’s always advisable to take necessary precautions and be mindful of your belongings. 1 It’s also recommended to avoid traveling to remote areas after dark without proper guidance.

Depending on the season, pack light woolens or comfortable cotton clothes. Rain gear is essential if you’re traveling during or near the monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring. Don’t forget to carry basic medications and toiletries.

The Living Root Bridges are generally accessible from sunrise to sunset, typically around 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, these timings can vary slightly depending on the specific bridge and local conditions. It’s always best to check with local authorities or your guide for the most up-to-date information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Meghalaya?

The best time to visit Meghalaya is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons when the weather is pleasant and dry. The monsoon season (June-August) experiences heavy rainfall, while winter (December-February) can be cold.

Some of the must-visit places in Meghalaya include Shillong, Cherrapunji (Sohra), Mawlynnong (Asia’s Cleanest Village), Dawki, Living Root Bridges, Laitlum Canyons, and the numerous waterfalls like Nohkalikai Falls and Elephant Falls.

Ideally, 5-7 days are recommended to explore the major attractions in Meghalaya comfortably. However, you can customize your itinerary based on your interests and available time.

No, an ILP is not required for Indian citizens to visit Meghalaya. However, for certain areas near the international border, permits might be needed, which can be obtained locally. Foreign nationals may require permits depending on their nationality. It’s best to check the latest guidelines before your visit.

Meghalaya is generally considered a safe place for tourists. However, it’s always advisable to take necessary precautions and be mindful of your belongings. 1 It’s also recommended to avoid traveling to remote areas after dark without proper guidance.

Depending on the season, pack light woolens or comfortable cotton clothes. Rain gear is essential if you’re traveling during or near the monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring. Don’t forget to carry basic medications and toiletries.

The Living Root Bridges are generally accessible from sunrise to sunset, typically around 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, these timings can vary slightly depending on the specific bridge and local conditions. It’s always best to check with local authorities or your guide for the most up-to-date information.

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