Detailed Itinerary – Meghalaya Tour Package (5 Nights / 6 Days)

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati – Transfer to Shillong

Welcome to the Meghalaya Tour Package – 5 Nights / 6 Days with Travel Murti. Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist you on a scenic drive to Shillong, the charming capital of Meghalaya, popularly known as the "Scotland of the East."

En route, stop at the picturesque Umiam Lake (Barapani), one of Meghalaya's most iconic attractions. Surrounded by lush green hills, the lake offers breathtaking views and optional boating activities. You can also take a relaxing walk through the nearby Nehru Park, known for its peaceful surroundings and beautiful gardens.

Upon reaching Shillong, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. You may explore the bustling Police Bazaar, sample local delicacies, or enjoy the pleasant hill station atmosphere.

Highlights:

Pickup from Guwahati Airport/Railway Station

Scenic drive to Shillong

Umiam Lake (Barapani)

Nehru Park

Police Bazaar and local markets

Overnight Stay:

Hotel in Shillong

Day 2: Shillong – Cherrapunji (Sohra)

After breakfast, drive to Cherrapunji (Sohra), one of the wettest places on Earth and a paradise for nature lovers.

Begin your sightseeing with the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, India's tallest plunge waterfall. Continue to the fascinating Mawsmai Cave, where you can explore naturally formed limestone passages filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites.

Later, visit the spectacular Seven Sisters Falls, famous for its seven cascading streams, followed by the scenic Arwah Cave, known for its ancient fossils and unique limestone formations.

After exploring the natural wonders of Sohra, check in to your hotel and relax amidst the beautiful surroundings.

Highlights:

Nohkalikai Falls

Mawsmai Cave

Seven Sisters Falls

Arwah Cave

Scenic viewpoints of Cherrapunji

Overnight Stay:

Hotel in Cherrapunji

Day 3: Cherrapunji Sightseeing – Double Decker Living Root Bridge

After breakfast, embark on an adventurous trek to the world-famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat Village.

The trek passes through lush forests, suspension bridges, crystal-clear streams, and picturesque valleys before reaching this remarkable natural wonder. Formed over generations by intertwining the roots of rubber trees, the Living Root Bridge is one of Meghalaya's most iconic attractions and a masterpiece of indigenous engineering.

Later, return to Cherrapunji and spend the evening exploring local churches, traditional Khasi villages, cafés, and handicraft markets.

Highlights:

Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Nongriat Trek

Suspension bridges

Khasi villages

Local churches and markets

Overnight Stay:

Hotel in Cherrapunji

Day 4: Cherrapunji – Mawlynnong Village – Dawki

After breakfast, drive towards Mawlynnong Village, internationally recognized as the "Cleanest Village in Asia."

Walk through the beautifully maintained village, admire its spotless surroundings, interact with the local Khasi community, and visit the famous Living Root Bridge nearby. Climb the bamboo skywalk for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the plains of Bangladesh.

Later, continue your journey to Dawki, home to the crystal-clear Umngot River, one of India's cleanest rivers. Enjoy an optional boat ride where the transparent water creates the illusion of boats floating in mid-air.

Highlights:

Mawlynnong Village

Living Root Bridge

Bamboo Skywalk

Dawki

Umngot River boating (optional)

Overnight Stay:

Hotel in Dawki

Day 5: Dawki – Jowai – Shillong

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Shillong via Jowai, visiting some of Meghalaya's most beautiful waterfalls along the way.

Stop at the breathtaking Phe Phe Falls, followed by the crystal-clear Krang Suri Falls, famous for its turquoise waters and spectacular surroundings. Continue to the scenic Tyrshi Falls, where cascading streams flow gracefully through lush green landscapes.

Upon arriving in Shillong, continue sightseeing with visits to Lady Hydari Park, the historic All Saints Church, the magnificent Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, the scenic Shillong Golf Course, and the fascinating Don Bosco Museum, showcasing the diverse culture and heritage of Northeast India.

Highlights:

Phe Phe Falls

Krang Suri Falls

Tyrshi Falls

Lady Hydari Park

All Saints Church

Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians

Shillong Golf Course

Don Bosco Museum

Overnight Stay:

Hotel in Shillong

Day 6: Shillong – Guwahati Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive back to Guwahati.

Visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple, one of the most important Shakti Peethas in India, before exploring Peacock Island (Umananda Temple) if time permits. Continue to the beautiful Tirupati Balaji Temple, the peaceful Basistha Ashram, and the Assam State Museum, which showcases Assam's rich cultural heritage.

You can also visit the Assam State Zoo & Botanical Garden before enjoying shopping for famous Assam Tea, Muga Silk, traditional Assamese handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Later, transfer to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Your Meghalaya Tour Package – 5 Nights / 6 Days concludes with unforgettable memories of breathtaking waterfalls, living root bridges, crystal-clear rivers, charming villages, and the spectacular landscapes of Northeast India.

Highlights:

Kamakhya Temple

Peacock Island (subject to time)

Tirupati Balaji Temple

Basistha Ashram

Assam State Museum

Assam State Zoo & Botanical Garden

Shopping for Assam Tea and Muga Silk

Airport/Railway Station transfer

Tour Ends with Sweet Memories!

Tour Highlights

Explore Shillong, the Scotland of the East.

Visit the scenic Umiam Lake.

Discover the spectacular waterfalls of Cherrapunji.

Explore Mawsmai Cave and Arwah Cave.

Trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge.

Visit Mawlynnong, Asia's Cleanest Village.

Enjoy the crystal-clear Umngot River at Dawki.

Explore Krang Suri Falls, Phe Phe Falls, and Tyrshi Falls.

Visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati.

Comfortable accommodation, private transportation, and professional assistance from Travel Murti.