Meghalaya 7N|8D
Duration
7N/8D
Location
India Packages
Starting Price
26999/- Per Adult
Overview & Highlights
Meghalaya meaning “Abode of Clouds” in Sanskrit; is one of the seven Northeastern states of India, extremely famous for its subtropical forests and biodiversity, several waterfalls, etc. It is abutted by Assam in the northeast and Bangladesh from the south. Shillong the capital, also known as the Scotland of the east, is surrounded by spectacular lakes and lush green hills. Mawsynram, the wettest place on earth, and Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in India are also situated here. The region has a history of extraordinary craftsmanship, wood carving, and artistic weaving, especially in the Khasi and Jaintia districts. Some famous tourist attractions in the state are Dawki lake, Umiam lake, the Double decker living root bridge, Elephant falls, and Cherrapunji.
Itinerary
Day 1
Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park
- Arrival at Guwahati Airport and meet your fellow backpackers.
- After having a quick lunch let’s head out for Kaziranga National Park.
- Reach by evening and enjoy the beauty of the green hills of Assam.
Day 2
Kaziranga National Park Jungle Safari
- Let’s start the morning while mesmerized by the beautiful view.
- Later head out for the Jungle Safari to one-horned Rhinos.
- If you’re looking for a convincing experience you can also go for an Elephant Safari.
- Later, get back to stay and have proper rest.
Day 3
Kaziranga to Shillong
- After morning breakfast we check-out from our stay and will depart for Shillong.
- The route runs through the curvy roads of the Meghalayan Hills and lush green fields dot the landscape.
- After a quick lunch we make our way to Umiam lake for some stunning sunset views Later, check-in at the Homestay in Shillong for some downtime and a fun introductory session with your fellow group members over some delicious local food.
Day 4
Shillong to Cherrapunjee Waterfalls
- Today we will make our way to Cherrapunjee. We will explore the stunning Wei Sawdong falls, Noh Kalikai falls to refresh your soul. Head towards Mawsmai caves in search of fossils.
- Later check-in at your stay in Cherrapunjee.
Day 5
Living Root Bridge Trek
- We will start early in the morning from Cherrapunjee for Tyrna village. Tyrna is a small village about 12 km from Cherrapunjee.
- It took us about 40 minutes to reach Tyrna while watching the beautiful Meghalaya landscape. From Tyrna village we will start our journey i.e. down stairs (approx. 3500 steps) towards Nongriat.
- Once you reach Double decker bridge you will find The entire place was so calm and beautiful. There were a couple of small shops near the Double Decker root bridge.
- You can order Maggi and tea from one of them and had them at peace. After sometime, you can return i.e. Up stairs (approx. 3500steps) towards Tyrna Village.
Day 6
Mawlynnong to Dawki to Indo Bangla Border
- Today we will go cleanest village of Asia i.e. Mawlynnong village.
- Mawlynnong is a village in the East Khasi Hills district of the Meghalaya state in North East India. It is notable for its cleanliness and also was chosen by Discover India magazine as Asia's cleanest village. Then we will depart for Dawki and Indo Bangla
- border. Dawki is most famous among tourists for the fascinating Umngot River, also known as Dawki River, which features water so clear it could be mistaken for a see-through glass.
- Later we will head towards Shnongpdeng for Camping, Boating, Fishing and other adventure activities like cliff jumping, scuba diving, kayaking and snorkelling.
- Dinner and Overnight stay at Shnongpdeng Camps
Day 7
Shillong Local Sightseeing
- Today we will explore many charms of Shillong. We will visit Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak & View Point, Don Bosco Museum, Laitlum Canyons, Police Bazar, Ward's Lake and many others if time permits.
- As it will be the last night of our trip we will explore the night life of Shillong by visiting amazing cafes of shillong or you can enjoy shopping in Police Bazar. Dinner and Overnight stay at Shillong.
Day 8
Departure Day!
- Have a delicious breakfast and pack your bags as we say goodbye to the land of clouds - Meghalaya.
- With a heavy heart say Good Bye to your friends as you make promises to keep in touch and catch up again soon! Drop off at Guwahati airport.
Inclusions
- Accommodation at Home Stays/Lodges/Camps on Double/Triple/Quad Sharing.
- 7 Breakfast
- Pick up from Guwahati airport (Arrival before 14:00 hours)
- Tour Coordinator only in Group Departures.
Exclusions
- Airfares and Insurance.
- Meals not mentioned above.
- Other activities not mentioned above.
- Entrance fees (Per person in total for all the places as per the itinerary - payable directly)
- Personal expenses.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under "Inclusions“.
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Meghalaya?
The best time to visit Meghalaya is from November to February. These are the months that have the most beautiful weather with neither extreme winters nor heavy rainfalls. You will be able to experience all the activities and adventures to the fullest. But if you want to visit in summer then you can opt for April Month till June. Even though the afternoons can be toasty, travelers can still experience some lively festivals during the summer season.
Why Shillong is also known as Scotland of East ?
Shillong is known as the Scotland of East also referred to as "The Adobe of the Clouds" for many reasons. Starting from the similarities of the landscapes and then the roads of Meghalaya. Then the culture of Shillong is bright and colorful just like Scottish people. Tribes take pride in their culture and don’t leave any stone unturned when it comes to celebrating it.
What are the festivals celebrated in Meghalaya
The main festivals celebrated in Meghalaya are Garo wangala festival, Shad Suk, Mynsiem, and Nongkrem Dance are the major festivals in Meghalaya. Wangala Festival of Meghalaya is the most popular festival among the Garos of Meghalaya, India. Wangala Festival is a harvest festival held in honor of Saljong, the Sun-god of fertility. The celebration of the Wangala Festival marks the end of a period of toil, which brings good output to the fields.
Mobile signals in Meghalaya?
Meghalaya has good network coverage throughout except for a few remote places. At all our stays you will get signals with a good 4G coverage. JIO has better coverage
Where do we need to report for the Meghalaya trip?
Guwahati airport
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