Duration
6D / 5N
Group size
2–20
Best time
September – May
Rating
4.7 (120)
Overview
The abode of clouds — crystal-clear rivers at Dawki, the living root bridges of Cherrapunji and the wettest, greenest landscapes in India. A nature lover's dream across Meghalaya.
Gallery
Highlights
- Living root bridges of Nongriat
- Crystal-clear Dawki river
- Mawlynnong — Asia's cleanest village
- Seven Sisters & Nohkalikai falls
- Mawsmai caves
Day-wise itinerary
- 1
Arrive Guwahati → Shillong
Pickup; drive to Shillong via Umiam Lake; evening at Police Bazaar.
- 2
Shillong → Cherrapunji
Elephant Falls, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai caves and the Seven Sisters falls.
- 3
Living Root Bridges
Trek to the double-decker living root bridge at Nongriat.
- 4
Dawki & Mawlynnong
Boating on the transparent Umngot river and a visit to Mawlynnong village.
- 5
Shillong Local
Cathedral, Don Bosco museum, Ward's Lake and shopping.
- 6
Departure
Drive to Guwahati for your onward journey.
Inclusions & exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation in selected hotel category
- Daily breakfast (meals as per plan)
- All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking & fuel
- All applicable taxes & GST
- 24/7 on-trip support
Exclusions
- Airfare / train fare (unless specified)
- Lunch & dinner unless mentioned
- Entry fees, activities & rides not in inclusions
- Personal expenses, tips & gratuities
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Stay, transport & meals
Hotel options
- Standard (3★)
Comfortable, well-rated stays in great locations. - Deluxe (4★)
Premium hotels with upgraded rooms & amenities. - Luxury (5★)
Top-tier resorts & signature experiences.
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing.
Meal plan
Daily breakfast included; other meals customisable on request.
Pickup & drop
Pickup and drop included from the arrival airport / railway station as per the itinerary.
Activities
- River boating
- Root-bridge trek
- Cave exploration
- Waterfall sightseeing
Things to carry
- Valid photo ID (passport for international)
- Comfortable clothing & walking shoes
- Season-appropriate wear & essentials
- Personal medication & toiletries
- Power bank, adapter & camera
Travel tips
- Book early for peak-season dates to lock in the best rates.
- Carry some local cash for tips, small shops and entry fees.
- Keep digital and printed copies of your ID and booking vouchers.
- Stay hydrated, respect local customs and follow your guide's advice.
Nearby attractions
- Umiam Lake
- Laitlum Canyons
- Mawphlang sacred forest
Cancellation policy
- Free changes up to 30 days before travel (subject to supplier policy).
- 30–15 days before departure: 25% of the package cost is retained.
- 15–7 days before departure: 50% of the package cost is retained.
- Within 7 days / no-show: non-refundable; date transfers considered on request.
- Refunds are processed within 7–10 working days to the original payment method.
Terms & conditions
- Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary by date & availability.
- Booking confirmed on receipt of advance; balance due before travel.
- Itinerary may adjust due to weather, traffic or operational reasons.
- Hotel check-in/out as per property policy.
Frequently asked questions
Is this package customizable?+
Yes — dates, hotels, duration and inclusions can all be tailored to you.
How do I confirm a booking?+
Send an enquiry; we share a detailed quote, then a small advance confirms your trip.
Location
Shillong · Cherrapunji · Dawki