Description
Welcome to Meghalaya, the enchanting “Abode of Clouds,” where mist-covered mountains, lush green valleys, winding hill roads, cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and fascinating Khasi traditions create an unforgettable travel experience. Often known as the “Scotland of the East,” Meghalaya offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty, adventure, culture, and peaceful mountain landscapes.
This 8-day Meghalaya Adventure Escape takes you through some of the state’s most captivating destinations, including Guwahati, Shillong, Mawphlang, Jowai, Cherrapunji (Sohra), and Dawki, with experiences designed for travellers who love nature, trekking, sightseeing, and exploration.Discover the spectacular Laitlum Canyon, meaning “End of the Hills,” where dramatic gorges, rolling green hills, and drifting clouds create breathtaking panoramic views. Explore the ancient Mawphlang Sacred Forest, known for its rich biodiversity and deep-rooted Khasi traditions, and take on the scenic David Scott Trek to Lad Mawphlang, following historic trails through forests, hills, streams, and picturesque countryside. Continue your journey towards Jowai and the Jaintia Hills, discovering pristine landscapes, waterfalls, rivers, and the cultural character of Meghalaya. In Cherrapunji (Sohra), experience the legendary waterfalls, limestone caves, lush valleys, and remarkable natural attractions that have made the region one of Meghalaya’s most iconic destinations. The journey also takes you to Dawki, famous for its crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings, offering a perfect setting to experience Meghalaya’s serene river landscapes. Along the way, enjoy the charm of Shillong, with its colonial-era churches, Ward’s Lake, museums, Shillong Golf Course, vibrant local culture, and beautiful mountain surroundings.
From Laitlum’s dramatic cliffs and the ancient Mawphlang forest to David Scott Trek, Jowai’s natural beauty, Cherrapunji’s waterfalls and caves, and Dawki’s crystal-clear river, this itinerary brings together some of the finest experiences of the Khasi and Jaintia Hills.
Whether you are seeking trekking adventures, breathtaking viewpoints, cultural discoveries, waterfalls, caves, rivers, nature trails, or peaceful mountain escapes, this 8-day journey offers an immersive exploration of Meghalaya—the magical Abode of Clouds.
Day Wise Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival in GUWAHATI & transfer to SHILLONG→ GUWAHATI to SHILLONG :- 3 hrs (97.8 km)
Arrive at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station, where you will meet our representative and begin your scenic drive to Shillong, the charming “Scotland of the East.” En route, visit the beautiful Umiam Lake, surrounded by lush green hills and offering a peaceful introduction to Meghalaya’s natural beauty. Upon arrival in Shillong, check in to your hotel and relax. Later, enjoy an evening visit to Lady Hydari Park and the Air Force Museum, before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay. • Day Highlights → • Arrival in Guwahati • Scenic drive to Shillong • Umiam Lake • Lady Hydari Park • Air Force Museum • Overnight Stay in SHILLONG.
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Day 2
CHERRAPUNJI Tour - Excursion to Waterfall Wonders in Cherrapunji → From SHILLONG to CHERRAPUNJI Sightseeing & Returnback to SHILLONG →SHILLONG to CHERRAPUNJI :-2h 15m (53.2 km)
Embark on a scenic excursion from Shillong to Cherrapunji (Sohra), one of Meghalaya’s most spectacular destinations, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, lush green valleys, waterfalls, and limestone caves. Explore the region’s magnificent natural attractions and enjoy the refreshing beauty of its cascading waterfalls. Take in the breathtaking mountain views and immerse yourself in the pristine surroundings of the “Land of Waterfalls.” After a memorable day exploring Cherrapunji, return to Shillong in the evening and relax at your hotel. • Day Highlights→ • Excursion to Cherrapunji (Sohra) • Spectacular Waterfalls • Scenic Valleys & Mountain Landscapes • Natural Caves & Rock Formations • Return to Shillong in the Evening • Overnight Stay in SHILLONG
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Day 3
MAWPHLANG Tour → SHILLONG to MAWPHLANG :- 1Hr 15m (24.7 km)
After breakfast, begin your Shillong city sightseeing tour and discover the charming landmarks of the “Scotland of the East.” Explore the city’s scenic surroundings, colonial-era architecture, local markets, and vibrant culture. Visit some of Shillong’s popular attractions and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this beautiful hill station. Later, proceed towards Mawphlang, passing through picturesque Khasi Hills landscapes and traditional villages. Upon arrival in Mawphlang, experience the peaceful countryside and local Khasi culture. Check in to your hotel/campsite and spend the evening relaxing amidst nature. • Day Highlights→ • Shillong City Sightseeing • Local Markets & Cultural Experiences • Scenic Drive through the Khasi Hills • Transfer to Mawphlang • Local Village & Countryside Experience • Overnight Stay in MAWPHLANG.
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Day 4
MAWPHLANG Tour with DAVID SCOTT TREK -HIKE TO LAD MAWPHLANG
After breakfast, get ready for an exciting David Scott Trail Trek, one of Meghalaya’s scenic and historic hiking routes. Begin your trek from Mawphlang towards Lad Mawphlang, passing through lush green forests, rolling hills, open meadows, streams, and picturesque Khasi countryside. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you walk through Meghalaya’s pristine landscapes and experience the region’s natural beauty up close. The trek offers a wonderful opportunity to escape into nature while exploring the traditional landscapes of the Khasi Hills. Upon reaching Lad Mawphlang, check in to your accommodation and relax after the day’s adventure. • Day Highlights → • David Scott Trail Trek • Hike from Mawphlang to Lad Mawphlang • Lush Forests & Rolling Hills • Scenic Khasi Countryside • Nature & Adventure Experience • Overnight Stay at Lad MAWPHLANG
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Day 5
DAWKI with MAWLYNNONG Tour → MAWPHLANG to DAWKI :- 3h 10m (72.8 km)
MAWLYNNONG & DAWKI EXCURSION → TRANSFER TO DAWKI l LAD MAWPHLANG → DAWKI → After breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Lad Mawphlang and proceed towards Dawki, travelling through the scenic landscapes of Meghalaya. En route, visit Mawlynnong, renowned for its pristine surroundings, charming village lanes, beautifully maintained homes, and lush greenery. Take time to explore the village and experience the peaceful lifestyle of the local Khasi community. Continue your journey to Dawki, situated along the beautiful Umngot River near the India–Bangladesh border. Upon arrival, check in to your accommodation and relax amidst the serene natural surroundings. • Day Highlights→ • Scenic Journey from Lad Mawphlang to Dawki • Visit Mawlynnong • Explore the Charming Khasi Village • Scenic Landscapes & Local Culture • Arrival & Relaxation in Dawki • Overnight Stay in DAWKI
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Day 6
JOWAI Tour - Krang Suri Waterfalls →DAWKI to SHILLONG via JOWAI Sightseeing
DAWKI → JOWAI → SHILLONG → After breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Dawki and enjoy a scenic boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River, surrounded by lush green hills and beautiful riverside landscapes. Continue towards Jowai, the scenic heart of the Jaintia Hills. Explore the region’s natural beauty and visit the spectacular Krang Suri Waterfalls, known for its turquoise-blue pool, rocky surroundings, and cascading waters. Take some time to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque destination. Later, continue your scenic journey from Jowai to Shillong, passing through the beautiful landscapes of Meghalaya. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. • Day Highlights → • Dawki to Jowai Scenic Drive • Umngot River Boat Ride • Jowai Sightseeing • Krang Suri Waterfalls • Scenic Jaintia Hills Landscapes • Transfer to Shillong • Overnight Stay in SHILLONG
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Day 7
Explore Laitlum Canyon → SHILLONG to GUWAHATI :- 3h (97.8 km)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Shillong and begin your journey towards Guwahati. En route, visit the breathtaking Laitlum Canyon, one of Meghalaya’s most spectacular viewpoints. Known as the “End of the Hills,” Laitlum offers magnificent panoramic views of deep gorges, rolling green hills, winding trails, and mist-covered valleys. Spend some time exploring the area, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, and capturing the stunning landscapes. Later, continue your scenic drive to Guwahati. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. • Day Highlights → • Check-out from Shillong • Explore Laitlum Canyon • Panoramic Khasi Hills Views • Scenic Drive to Guwahati • Arrival & Hotel Check-in • Overnight Stay in GUWAHATI
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Day 8
KAMAKHYA Temple Darshan and Depart from GUWAHATI →For Your Onward Journey.
After breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati, check out and proceed for the sacred Kamakhya Temple Darshan, one of the most revered Shakti Peethas in India and an important pilgrimage destination. Spend time seeking blessings at the temple before continuing to Guwahati Airport / Railway Station / Bus Station for your onward journey. With wonderful memories of misty hills, waterfalls, scenic valleys, trekking trails, crystal-clear rivers, and vibrant Khasi culture, your 8-Day Meghalaya Adventure Escape comes to a memorable end. • Day Highlights→ • Breakfast & Hotel Check-out • Kamakhya Temple Darshan • Guwahati Departure • Tour Concludes with Memorable Experiences of Meghalaya. Conclude your memorable 8-day Meghalaya adventure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions :-
· Stay on Sharing Basis as Per The Plan
· A Minimum of 2 Adults are Required.
· Local Sightseeing (As Per Itinerary)
· Parking Charges And Road Toll.
· Fuel: Diesel / Petrol Included.
· Driver Charges Included.
· Transfer, Sightseeing And Hotel.
· Dawki Boating
· Per Head Rate (For 2 Persons)- INR-33,150/-
· Accommodation - MAP Plan (Breakfast with Dinner)(Deluxe Room) with (Private Transfer)
· Total Tour Cost - INR-66,300/-
· Pick up And Drop on 1st Day & End Day Respectively →GUWAHATI .
· Sightseeing is subject to time availability, location conditions, and local holidays.
Additional Notes :-
· Rooms & rates are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
· Hotels are subjected to availability at the time of booking. In case of non-availability in mentioned hotels, similar hotels will be provided.
Notes :-
· The quoted tour package price is based on approximate costs, including standard accommodation, the specified meal plan, and a private vehicle as mentioned in the itinerary.
· The final tour package cost may vary depending on the guest’s preferences, including accommodation category (3 Star / 4 Star / 5 Star), vehicle type (Sedan / SUV), and meal plan options (Breakfast only or Breakfast and Dinner).
· All bookings are subject to applicable Terms and Conditions.
Exclusions :-
· Any other services or meals which are not mentioned in the above "Includes" section.
· Expense of personal nature such as mineral water, laundry, telephones, beverages etc.
· Any tips to the Safari Driver or Guide at your will.
· 5% GST Extra.
· Camera Charges if any. (Depends upon the Sizes of the Lens)
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Payment Policy & Our Scope of Services
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A/C Name:- |
North East Tour And Travel Agency |
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A/C No:- |
82140200001218 |
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BARB0DBBELT |
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Bank:- |
Bank Of Baroda |
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Branch:- |
Basistha |
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GST |
18ADVPH6945F2ZZ |
Useful Tips Before Booking
- If your flights involve a combination of different airlines, you may have to collect your luggage on arrival at the connecting hub and register it again while checking in for the return journey to your origin.
- For queries regarding cancellations and refunds, please refer to our Cancellation Policy.
- Extra Charges for A/C if Running in Hills.
- We Reserve The Right To issue a Full Refund in Case we Believe That We Are Unable To Fulfil The Services For Any Technical Reasons.
Cancellation Policy & Airline Cancellation Policy
- Date of Booking to 30 Days Before Travel The Cancellation Charges Will be 25% of The Tour Cost
- 30 to 15 Days Before Travel - Cancellation Charges Will be 50% of The Tour Cost
- 15 to 7 Days Before Travel - Cancellation Charges Will be 75% of The Tour Cost
- 0 to 7 Days Before Travel - Cancellation Charges Will be 100% of The Tour Cost. No Refund Shall be Given
- Please Note: Cancellation Policy is Subject To Change. It Depends on The Hotel Policy.
- In Peak Season (example: Long Weekends, Festival Season, Summer Vacation etc.) Most of The Hotels Charge 100% Cancellation
Airline Cancellation Policy:
- Your Flights Are Non-Refundable. In The Event of Cancellation, You Will Not Get Any Refund For Flights.