Meghalaya (4N\5D)
4 Nights in Amazing Meghalaya, Halfway to Heaven
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Go Get A Trip makes sure your journey covers multiple places, and you get to indulge in several activities. Each day of your tour will be full of exciting adventures, scenic beauties, and local cultural elements.
Setting Off to the Hills: From Guwahati to the Hills of Shillong (100 km / 3 hrs)
Your Meghalaya adventure begins from Guwahati. Our representative will pick you up from the airport or the railway station, wherever you are. On the way, we will take a stop at the famous Umiam Lake. Here, you can take a quiet boat ride, or if you just wish to bask in the quietness, you can sit and soak in the lake view. After reaching Shillong, complete your check-in. After this, if your body permits, explore Police Bazaar and check out the local handicrafts. This is an ideal spot to shop for souvenirs. Next in the list is an evening walk to Wards Lake. Visit some famous cafes here to get the local vibe (totally optional, depends on you).
Overnight will be spent in Shillong.
Waterfalls, Caves & Cloud-Kissed Roads: Shillong to Cherrapunji (55 km / 2 hrs)
Begin the second day with a serene drive through misty roads. Today’s ultimate destination is Cherrapunji, where at every corner, you will be stupefied by the scent of rain-soaked greenery. If your soul feels alive amidst dangerous trails, then today will be a good day for you.
Our next few stops will be Mawsmai Caves, Seven Sisters Falls, and Nohkalikai Falls. Enjoy the eerie beauty of the caves and witness the majestic falls. Later in the day, go for a quiet stroll at Eco Park and Thangkharang viewpoint. Remember, there will be an overnight stay in Cherrapunji. For this day, you have another option. You can visit Arwah Caves or a local Khasi village, if you are interested in different cultures and societies.
Roots, Rainforest & Raw Beauty: Nongriat & Living Root Bridges
On the third day of the trip, we will go for the famous Double Decker Root Bridge Trek (~3 hrs down, 3 hrs up). This is a surreal feat of bioengineering where tangled roots form centuries-old pathways across rain-soaked valleys. On the way, you will find nature’s many wonders - natural pools, rainforests, and the legendary bridges crafted by tree roots. After all these adventures, if your body permits, start for the Rainbow Falls, it would be another 1 hour of trekking.
Our goal is to return to the hotel by afternoon. So, we start early. On this day also, Cherrapunji will be the overnight stay.
A Day of Hidden Jewels: Cherrapunji → Mawlynnong → Dawki → Shillong (185 km total)
Today’s destination is Asia’s cleanest village, Mawlynnong. The scenery and the environment are so clean that the village looks almost like a postcard. Take a slow walk to the Living Root Bridge (no worries, today there’ll be no trek). Next, climb the Sky View Tower for a panoramic view of Bangladesh. Our next stop will be the internet-famous Dawki, where the Umngot River flows crystal clear. There is a border stop at Tamabil Checkpost, which will be the last site for the day.
We head to Shillong. for the night.
Goodbyes from the Hills: Shillong to Guwahati
Your final morning in the clouds begins here. We start after breakfast. During the drive back to Guwahati (around 3-4 hours of journey), we will have a brief stop at Bhuvaneshwari Temple on Nilachal Hills. Our team will drop you off at the airport or station, marking the end of a journey you’ll always remember.
Cozy and beautiful stay at Shillong & Cherrapunji.
Every morning, breakfast at local places, so you get to enjoy the local Khasi delicacies.
Expert-level travel assistance, particularly during treks and cave explorations.
Quiet boating at Dawki’s Umngot River with no extra charges.
Trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge, with local guidance and rest breaks.
Entrance fees, Guide charges, boating charges, and ride expenses are not covered.
Usage of any personal item is the sole responsibility of the passenger. Our company shall not be liable for the financial cost of the same.
Any additional sightseeing or extra usage of the vehicle beyond the itinerary is not included.
Extra cost that can be used by the passenger for the sudden arrival of the natural disaster.
Please note that any increase in taxes or fuel prices, which may affect surface transportation and land arrangements, will result in an increase in cost prior to departure.
Travel insurance is not provided in the package.
Speak to our destination experts for any planning assistance.
Talk to an ExpertThe best time to visit Meghalaya is during the months of October to May when the weather is pleasant and the region experiences dry and clear days.
Some Meghalaya living root bridges, like the Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat, require a challenging 3-4 hour trek. Others are more accessible.
The most convenient way to reach Meghalaya is by air or train. The nearest major airport is Guwahati Airport in Assam.
