Meghalaya Explorer

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Guwahati – Shillong

   Arrive at Guwahati Airport and drive to Shillong. En route visit Umiam Lake. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Evening visit Police Bazar. Overnight: Shillong.

2. 2

   Shillong Local Sightseeing

   Visit Ward's Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians and Hydari Park. Later proceed to Laitlum Canyon for spectacular views. Overnight: Shillong.

3. 3

   Shillong – Cherrapunji via Mawphlang

   Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest with a local guide to understand the cultural and ecological significance of the forest. Local guide charges are payable directly unless specifically included in the quotation. Later proceed towards Cherrapunji. Overnight at Cherrapunji.

4. 4

   Cherrapunji Sightseeing

   After breakfast visit Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Arwah Cave, Dainthlen Falls, Wei Sawdong Falls and Garden of Caves. Overnight: Cherrapunji.

5. 5

   Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek

   Early morning proceed to Tyrna Village and trek to the famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat. Guests may continue to Rainbow Falls depending on fitness level and available time. Overnight: Cherrapunji.

6. 6

   Cherrapunji – Mawlynnong – Dawki / Shnongpdeng

   Visit Mawlynnong Village, Sky View Point and Riwai Living Root Bridge. Continue to Dawki / Shnongpdeng and the Umngot River; water clarity is generally best during the drier winter season and varies with rainfall and river conditions. Overnight at Dawki / Shnongpdeng.

7. 7

   Dawki – Jowai

   Drive to Jowai. Visit Krang Suri Falls and Nartiang Monolith Park. Explore the unique culture of the Jaintia Hills. Overnight: Jowai.

8. 8

   Jowai – Shillong

   After breakfast visit Phe Phe Falls (trekking required to reach) and Lalong Eco Park before driving back to Shillong. Overnight: Shillong.

9. 9

   Shillong – Guwahati Departure

   After breakfast drive to Guwahati Airport for onward journey. Tour Ends.