Duration
6D / 5N
Pick Up
Guwahati
Drop
Guwahati
Min Age
Solo & Group
Tour Type
Customised FIT
Operating
Jan - Dec
About Tour Package
Discover the magical Abode of Clouds with Gotrip Experience's customized Meghalaya Tour Package. From the pine-scented hills of Shillong and the turquoise waters of Krang Suri Falls to the transparent depths of the Umngot River in Dawki and the world-renowned Double Decker Living Root Bridges of Cherrapunji (Sohra), this 6-day holiday blends serene nature, Khasi culture, thrilling cave explorations, and panoramic viewpoints. Complete with dedicated private transfers and handpicked accommodations, this journey is tailored for independent travellers seeking the true essence of Northeast India.
Crystal-Clear Umngot River Boating & Shnongpdeng Riverside Stay
Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek & Bioengineering Marvel
Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls & Mawsmai Limestone Cave
Mawlynnong Cleanest Village, Balancing Rock & Kamakhya Temple
Detailed Itinerary
- Your Gotrip journey begins in Guwahati, where the plains of Assam gently rise into the rolling pine hills of Meghalaya.
- As you drive toward Shillong, enjoy the cooling mountain air and scenic winding roads through dense pine forests.
- Midway, pause at the vast and picturesque Umiam Lake (Barapani), surrounded by panoramic green hillocks. Take time for lakeside photography or an optional boat ride.
- By evening, arrive in Shillong, celebrated as the "Scotland of the East." Check in to your hotel and unwind.
- Spend the evening at leisure exploring Shillong's colonial streets, cozy music cafés, and bustling markets around Police Bazar.
Overnight Stay: Hotel, Shillong | Meal Plan: Breakfast
- After breakfast, drive east towards the Jaintia Hills to explore one of Meghalaya's most breathtaking water bodies — Krang Suri Falls.
- Krang Suri is a magnificent turquoise cascade tucked into a lush forested valley, renowned for swimming, cliff viewpoints, and nature photography.
- Continue through scenic landscapes towards Shnongpdeng, a peaceful riverside hamlet situated along the famous Umngot River near Dawki.
- Arrive as the river glows in the gentle evening light, with waters so clear that boats appear to float on glass.
- Check into your riverside camp or cozy homestay, falling asleep to the soothing sound of flowing water beneath brilliant starry skies.
Overnight Stay: Riverside Camp / Homestay, Shnongpdeng | Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Wake up to birdsong by the Umngot River and enjoy a serene morning country boat ride across its crystal-clear waters.
- Adventure lovers can choose optional activities like kayaking, cliff jumping, or zip-lining (subject to river safety and personal expense).
- Drive to Mawlynnong, recognized internationally as Asia's cleanest village. Stroll through manicured flower-lined village alleys and visit the mysterious Balancing Rock.
- Walk up to the Sky Viewpoint for expansive panoramic vistas extending across the plains of neighboring Bangladesh.
- By late afternoon, ascend into the misty heights of Cherrapunji (Sohra). Check in to your hotel surrounded by cliffs and cloudscapes.
Overnight Stay: Hotel / Resort, Cherrapunji | Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Fuel up with a hearty breakfast and gear up for one of India's most celebrated rainforest treks.
- Drive to Tyrna Village, the trail base for the hike to Nongriat deep inside the Khasi rainforest.
- Descend through approximately 3,000 stone steps, traversing swing suspension bridges over roaring jungle streams.
- Reach the world-famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge — an extraordinary two-tier living structure trained from Ficus elastica tree roots by Khasi tribes over centuries.
- Rest by the crystal-clear natural turquoise pools, enjoy a refreshing dip, and marvel at nature's ingenuity before trekking back to Tyrna and returning to your stay in Cherrapunji.
Overnight Stay: Hotel / Resort, Cherrapunji | Meal Plan: Breakfast
- After breakfast, begin the scenic drive back towards Shillong, exploring Cherrapunji's world-famous natural wonders en route.
- Witness the dramatic Nohkalikai Falls — India's tallest plunge waterfall, cascading 1,115 feet into an emerald pool.
- Admire the Seven Sisters Falls (Nohsngithiang Falls), tumbling down steep limestone cliffs in parallel ribbons.
- Explore the natural limestone passages and stalactite formations inside Mawsmai Cave and fossil-rich Arwah Cave.
- Reach Shillong by evening, check in to your hotel, and enjoy your final relaxed night exploring the charming hill town.
Overnight Stay: Hotel, Shillong | Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Enjoy breakfast amidst the cool morning breeze of Shillong before checking out.
- Begin the scenic descent towards Guwahati across the Brahmaputra valley.
- Visit the sacred and revered Maa Kamakhya Temple perched atop Nilachal Hill, one of the most powerful Shakti Peethas offering sweeping views of the Brahmaputra River.
- Our team will transfer you to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your scheduled onward journey.
- Depart with unforgettable memories of living root bridges, turquoise waterfalls, and the tranquil magic of Meghalaya!
Tour Concludes: Guwahati Airport / Railway Station | Meal Plan: Breakfast
Package Includes
- 02 Nights hotel accommodation in Shillong
- 01 Night riverside camp / homestay in Shnongpdeng (Dawki)
- 02 Nights hotel / resort accommodation in Cherrapunji
- Accommodation on Sharing basis
- CP Plan: Daily Breakfast included at stays
- Dedicated private vehicle (Dzire / Innova / Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Pick-up and drop-off at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station
- One-time local safari / transit as specified in itinerary
- All toll taxes, parking fees, fuel costs, and driver allowances included
- Dedicated on-call assistance throughout the journey
Package Excludes
- 5% GST extra on total billing
- Train fare or Airfare to and from Guwahati
- Boating charges in Dawki / Umngot and optional water sports
- Entry fees for waterfalls, living root bridge, caves, and viewpoints
- Lunches, dinners, beverages, and en-route transit meals
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, phone calls, room heater)
- Medical expenses & travel insurance
- Costs arising from flight delays, landslides, roadblocks, or natural calamities