5N / 6D · North East
Meghalaya Backpacking
5 nights / 6 days India
From₹15,999per person · Was ₹19,999
- Length
- 5 nights / 6 days
- Where
- North East
- Region
- India
- From
- ₹15,999 pp
- Airport pickup and drop-off at Guwahati s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Comfortable hotel stays and unique camping experience on a double/triple sharing basis with a bonfire and barbeque
- Guided treks to various scenic points
- Support from a dedicated Team Captain and availability of a medical kit for emergencies
- Visit to Umiam Lake, the largest man-made lake in North East India
- Exploration of Cherrapunji s Double Decker and Single Decker Living Root Bridge and Rainbow Falls
- Discovery of Elephant Falls and Phe Phe Waterfall
- Sightseeing and entry fees to attractions included in the itinerary
The plan, day by day.
Day 1
Arrival in Guwahati | Visit Umiam Lake | Transfer to Shillong
- Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport or Guwahati railway station.
- Transfer to Shillong, the Scotland of the East.
- Visit Umiam Lake for a peaceful boat ride or relaxation.
- Explore the Don Bosco Museum’s rich cultural exhibits.
- Stroll around Ward's Lake and enjoy its landscaped gardens.
- Relax at Lady Hydari Park with its manicured gardens and mini-zoo.
- Check into your Shillong hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Shillong to Cherrapunji | Visit Elephant Falls | Overnight Stay
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Shillong.
- Drive to Cherrapunji (about 2 hours).
- Explore the Air Force Museum, Elephant Falls, Garden of Caves, Wah-Kaba Falls, Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point, and Laitlum Canyons.
- Check into your accommodation in Cherrapunji for an overnight stay.
Day 3
Cherrapunji Sightseeing | Nohkalikai Falls | Arwah Cave | Double Decker Root Bridge
- Start with a delicious breakfast in Cherrapunji.
- Visit Nohkalikai Falls and Seven Sisters Falls.
- Explore Arwah Caves and Mawsmai Caves.
- See the Single Decker and Double Decker Living Root Bridges.
- Trek to the Rainbow Falls.
- Return for an overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
Day 4
Drive to Dawki | Visit Umngot River | Stop by Shnongpdeng Village
- Start your day with a hearty breakfast.
- Drive to Dawki (around 2.5 hours).
- Discover the hidden beauty of the "100 Waterfalls," a natural wonder with cascading falls amidst lush greenery.
- Explore living root bridges.
- Visit Shnongpdeng Village and Mawlynnong Village, and marvel at the iconic Shnongpdeng Bridge.
- Explore the breathtaking Umngot River, known for its crystal-clear waters.
- Delight in a serene boat ride on the river (at your own cost).
- Unwind with a cosy bonfire and savour a delicious barbecue.
- Spend the night in well-appointed camps, enjoying a sumptuous dinner.
Day 5
Dawki to Shillong | Visit the India-Bangladesh Border | Explore Phe Phe Waterfall
- Start with a delightful breakfast before departing Dawki.
- Drive back to Shillong.
- Explore the enchanting Phe Phe Waterfall, and enjoy spotting diverse plant species and local wildlife.
- Visit the India-Bangladesh Border for a unique experience.
- See the stunning Krang Suri Falls.
- Enjoy an overnight stay in a comfortable hotel.
Day 6
Departure Day | Transfer to Guwahati
Enjoy a final breakfast in Shillong Transfer to Guwahati's Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Start your journey towards home as you conclude your trip
Included
- Transportation for the entire trip by Tempo Traveller / Ertiga / Dzire
- Medical kit for emergency situations
- Team Captain available throughout the trip
- Sightseeing and entry fees to attractions included in the itinerary
- Driver’s night charges, tolls, and parking fe
- All necessary Inner Line Permits
Not included
- Airfare or train tickets to and from Guwahati
- Lunches and any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, and shopping
- Travel insurance
- Any charges for additional activities not specified in the itinerary
- Boat ride fees on the Umngot River
The destination
