Description
Experience the raw beauty and breathtaking landscapes of Meghalaya through this specially curated 8-day travel journey designed for nature lovers, explorers, and adventure seekers. This package covers the most iconic destinations of Meghalaya along with hidden gems such as Kyuntaiai Valley and Wari Chora, offering a perfect blend of sightseeing, trekking, camping, and peaceful hillside living.
Starting from Guwahati, the trip moves through the lively hill city of Shillong, the majestic cliffs of Laitlum Canyon, and the crystal-clear waters of Dawki’s Umngot River, followed by the cleanest village Mawlynnong and the misty beauty of Cherrapunji. Celebrate New Year in the serene hills of Sohra, and then explore offbeat destinations like Wah Rilang, Kyuntaiai Valley, and the thrilling Wari Chora Canyon Trek, ending with a scenic return drive to Guwahati for departure.
This package includes sunrise viewpoints, riverside camping, adventure sports, natural wonders, and peaceful evenings away from city crowd, making it a perfect winter escape for friends, couples, or small groups searching for memories of a lifetime.
Day Wise Itinerary
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Day 1
SHILLONG CITY TOUR - Ward’s Lake & Umiam Lake View → GUWAHATI to SHILLONG - 3 hr(99.8 km)
Arrive at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station around 09:00 AM and begin your scenic drive to Shillong, also known as the Scotland of the East. En route, enjoy a refreshing stop at the Umiam Lake Viewpoint, famous for its calm water basin surrounded by pine-covered hills.Upon reaching Shillong, enjoy lunch at popular cafés in Police Bazar or Dylan’s Cafe. Later, visit Ward’s Lake, a charming lakeside garden perfect for nature walks and photography. Stroll along the wooden bridges, relax amidst vibrant flowers, and enjoy paddle boating (optional).In the evening, explore the lively streets of Police Bazar, known for shopping and cafe culture.Overnight stay at SHILLONG Hotel.
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Day 2
LAITLUM CANYON TOUR → Sunset Viewpoint & Hilltop Camping
After breakfast in Shillong, explore a few local attractions such as the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians or Shillong Golf Links (optional). By 4:00 PM, you will be driven to Laitlum Canyon, one of Meghalaya’s most spectacular viewpoints known as the “End of the Hills”. Enjoy a scenic drive through pine forests before reaching the dramatic cliff viewpoint overlooking deep valleys and layered mountains. Witness a breathtaking sunset from the canyon’s edge, offering panoramic views perfect for photography and peaceful reflection. Later, head to your homestay near the viewpoint for campfire and local dinner under the stars, enjoying the silence and serenity away from the city crowd.Overnight stay at SHILLONG.
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Day 3
DAWKI RIVER TOUR - Crystal Clear Water Boating & Camping → SHILLONG to DAWKI - 3 hr 15 min (80.4 km)
Begin your morning with a 6:00 AM sunrise at Laitlum, capturing the golden rays spreading over the deep canyons. After breakfast, proceed towards Dawki, home to the famous Umngot River, renowned for its glass-clear water where boats appear to float on air. Enjoy traditional fishing boat ride, followed by a visit to the Indo-Bangladesh Border viewpoint. Spend the evening relaxing beside the riverside with camping vibes, bonfire and music under the night sky.Overnight stay in riverside tents / homestay in DAWKI.
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Day 4
CHERRAPUNJI Tour via MAWLYNNONG & ROOT BRIDGE TOUR - New Year in the Hills → DAWKI to CHERRAPUNJI - 3 hr 15 min (84.2 km)
After breakfast, drive to Mawlynnong, awarded as the Cleanest Village in Asia. Explore beautifully maintained bamboo pathways, sky viewpoints, and village lifestyle. Trek towards the Nohwet Living Root Bridge (Riwai) where centuries-old tangled roots form a natural bridge — a unique creation of Khasi craftsmanship.After lunch, continue driving towards Cherrapunji (Sohra). Check into your stay and enjoy a peaceful evening or New Year celebration amidst misty hills and cold weather. Overnight stay in CHERRAPUNJI .
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Day 5
NONGSTOIN Tour → OFFBEAT MEGHALAYA TOUR - Scenic Valleys & Sunset Point → CHERRAPUNJI to NONGSTOIN - 3 hr 30 min (113.6 km)
Start the new year with a relaxing road journey towards Wah Rilang Viewpoint, offering dramatic canyon views and lush river valleys. Continue towards Kyuntaiai Valley, an untouched offbeat gem known for open grasslands, rolling hills, and fog-filled scenery.Enjoy nature walking trails, photography, drone shots and peaceful silence far from tourists. Witness a stunning sunset from Kyuntaiai Valley before heading to NONGSTOIN for night stay.
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Day 6
WARI CHORA ADVENTURE - River Valley & Campfire Night → NONGSTOIN to WARI CHORA - 5 hr 30 min (168.6 km)
After breakfast, drive to Wari Chora, one of Meghalaya’s newest adventure destinations. Reach the riverside campsite by afternoon and spend time exploring nearby viewpoints and riverbanks. Enjoy peaceful relaxation, bonfire, and stargazing in the untouched wilderness.Overnight stay at Hotel or Homestay in WARI CHORA .
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Day 7
CANYON TREK & RIVER ADVENTURE EXPERIENCE → WARI CHORA to GUWAHATI - 7 hr 45 min (218.4 km)
Begin an early morning trek at 6:00 AM for the thrilling Wari Chora River Canyon Trek. Walk through narrow river passages, rock formations, turquoise water pools and experience rafting, tubing or swimming,After completing the trek, freshen up at the campsite and start your return journey to Guwahati (approx. 7 hrs drive). Reach by evening and check in to your hotel.Overnight stay in GUWAHATI .
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Day 8
KAMAKHYA Temple Darshan and Depart from GUWAHATI →For Your Onward Journey.
Departure | End Of The Trip →Have your breakfast at the hotel and pack your bags as you end your amazing Meghalaya trip today. On the way, visit Kamakhya Temple, which is one of the most revered Shaktipeeth (depending on your time of departure). As time permits, you may take a tour of other Temples in Guwahati, namely Sukreswar Temple, Navagraha Temple, Visit Umananda Temple at the Peacock Island via Brahmaputra Ropeway, which is the smallest inhabited River Island in the World. Lunch Outside Restaurant. Your tour concludes once you are dropped off at the Airport / Railway Station. Bid farewell to Northeast India, and carry with you a treasure trove of delightful memories that will forever warm your heart. With everlasting memories, transfer to Guwahati airport/railway station for onward journey. We Try Our Best To Arrange a Comfortable And Well Managed Trip so That You Can Treasure Some Lovely Memories For a Lifetime. Thanks for choosing us.
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.
- Pick up And Drop on 1st Day & End Day Respectively - GUWAHATI Airport / Railway Station.
- Per Head Rate (For 2 Persons)- INR-29,990/-
- Accommodation - MAP Plan (Breakfast with Dinner)(1 Deluxe Room) with (Private Transfer)
- Total Tour Cost - INR- 59,980/-
- 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).
- Terms and Conditions Applied.
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)
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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IFSC:- |
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.