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Overview

Discover the enchanting “Scotland of the East” with our 4-day Meghalaya Tour. Beginning and ending in Guwahati, this brief yet captivating journey introduces you to the misty hills and natural wonders of Northeast India. Ascend to the pine-clad hill station of Shillong, marvel at the plunging cascades of Nohkalikai and Seven Sisters in Cherrapunji, and walk across ancient living root bridges in Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village. Conclude with a mesmerizing boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River in Dawki. Complete with premium accommodations and private transfers, this short getaway perfectly captures the magic of the Eastern Himalayas.

Inclusions

  • Twin sharing accommodation only room
  • All sightseeing as per Itinerary till 5pm
  • Guwahati Airport round private transfers
  • All sightseeing monuments entry fees
  • Kitchen charges
  • 24 hrs call assistance

Itinerary

Embark on a refreshing 4-day holiday across the lush hills and misty valleys of Meghalaya. Beginning upon arrival in Guwahati, your journey quickly ascends past the serene Umiam Lake to the charming hill station of Shillong. Over the next two days, venture deep into the Khasi hills to witness Cherrapunji’s plunging waterfalls and ancient limestone caves, and travel to the Indo-Bangladesh border to boat upon the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River in Dawki. Conclude your breathtaking Northeastern getaway with a scenic descent to Guwahati for sacred temple blessings and your onward journey home.

Ascend to the Scotland of the East
Scenic Travel
Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, where your driver welcomes you. Enjoy a picturesque uphill drive to Shillong (4,900 ft), stopping en route at the serene Umiam Lake (Barapani) for spectacular photos. Check into your premium hotel and spend your evening exploring the bustling cafes and local markets of Police Bazaar.
Explore cascading waterfalls and ancient caves
Nature Scenic
After breakfast, drive through mist-covered hills to Cherrapunji (Sohra). Witness the magnificent Nohkalikai Falls and the roaring Seven Sisters Falls. Explore the fascinating ancient limestone formations inside Mawsmai Cave and take in sweeping views from the Eco Park overlooking the Bangladesh plains before returning to Shillong for a relaxing evening.
Crystal-clear waters and Asia's cleanest village
Cultural Nature
Drive to Mawlynnong, celebrated as Asia’s Cleanest Village, and walk across the iconic Single Decker Living Root Bridge to witness indigenous bio-engineering. Continue to the border town of Dawki for a mesmerizing boat ride on the transparent, glass-like waters of the Umngot River. In the late afternoon, drive back to Shillong for your overnight stay.
Seek blessings and journey homeward
Heritage Transfer
Savor a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to the Meghalayan hills. Drive downhill to Guwahati and visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple atop Nilachal Hill for divine blessings. Depending on your flight or train schedule, pick up authentic Assam tea before your driver transfers you to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey home.

Exclusions

  • Any GST
  • Meals other than mentioned
  • Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Luggage Charges, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, boating, camera charges, paragliding, joy ride (Toy Train), porter age.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, who is directly payable on the spot).
  • Any car parking during any shopping
  • Anything which is not included in the inclusion

Important Notes

  • Rates are for Indian clients only.
  • All rates quoted are in Indian currency.
  • All vehicle shall be on point to point basis. (Not on Disposal basis)
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot)
  • Due to operational reasons, the routing of this tour may be amended. However, all mentioned services will remain unchanged.
  • Booking will be conformed only after receiving an advance amount i.e. 50% of the Package price.
  • Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
  • In case of unavailability in the listed hotels, arrangement for an alternate accommodation will be made in a hotel of similar standard.
  • In case of Land slide or any other reason we will provide alternate sightseeing.
  • Cancellation Charges will apply is the tour is cancelled.

Essential trip

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Description:
Pack comfortable layered clothing, as Shillong and Cherrapunji experience cool mornings and evenings, while Guwahati is warmer. Sturdy walking shoes with good grip are essential for exploring wet caves and root bridges. Carry an umbrella or light raincoat for sudden showers, sun protection, and personal medications (including motion sickness tablets for winding hill roads). The local currency is the Indian Rupee (INR); while digital payments work in Shillong, carrying cash is recommended for Dawki and rural villages. This itinerary involves moderate walking suitable for all ages.

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