Overview
Nestled in the northeastern part of India, Meghalaya is a breathtaking destination known as the "Abode of Clouds." Blessed with rolling green hills, cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, mysterious caves, and lush forests, this enchanting state offers a perfect escape into nature. Famous for its pleasant climate throughout the year, Meghalaya is home to picturesque destinations like Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Mawlynnong, and the living root bridges, each showcasing the state's unique beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Whether you're seeking adventure, a peaceful retreat, or a memorable family vacation, Meghalaya has something for everyone. From boating on the transparent waters of the Umngot River and exploring ancient caves to witnessing spectacular waterfalls and experiencing the warm hospitality of the Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia tribes, every moment here is unforgettable. With its untouched landscapes and serene atmosphere, Meghalaya promises an extraordinary travel experience that stays with you long after your journey ends..
Itinerary
* Enjoy a scenic drive to Shillong, often called the 'Scotland of the East'.
* Stop at Umiam Lake, the largest man-made lake in North East India, for a tranquil experience.
* Upon arrival in Shillong, check into your hotel and get settled.
* In the evening, explore local markets.
* Enjoy an overnight stay in Shillong, resting up for the adventures ahead.
* Embark on a scenic two-hour drive to Cherrapunji, a highlight of your Meghalaya tour.
* Along the way, marvel at the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India.
* Continue your adventure by discovering the intriguing Mawsmai Cave and Arwah Cave, full of natural wonders.
* Then, wander through Cherrapunji town and explore its vibrant local markets, soaking in the local culture.
* Finally, relax with an overnight stay in a comfortable hotel, resting up for the next day’s adventures.
* In the morning, explore the stunning Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a must-see on your Meghalaya tour.
* If you’re feeling adventurous, embark on a thrilling trek to the mesmerizing Rainbow Falls.
* Afterward, drive to the breathtaking Lyngksiar Waterfalls, where you can soak in the natural beauty.
* Return to Cherrapunji town and unwind, enjoying the serene atmosphere.
* Finally, relax with an overnight stay in a comfortable hotel, resting up for the adventures to come.
* Embark on a scenic journey of approximately 2.5 hours to Dawki.
* Upon arrival, visit the stunning Umngot River, renowned for its crystal-clear waters.
* On the way, stop at the charming Shnongpdeng Village, known for its serene environment and scenic beauty.
* Continue your journey by wandering through the India Bangladesh Border.
* Conclude your day with an overnight stay in well-appointed stay, ensuring a comfortable and memorable night.
* Depart from Dawki to Guwahati's Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport or Railway Station.
* Arrive at the airport, complete your check-in procedures, and prepare for your journey home, carrying with you the cherished memories of your incredible adventure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions | Exclusions |
|---|---|
Transfers to and from Guwahati Airport/ Railway Station are included. | Railway Fare or Airfare. |
Daily breakfast is provided from Day 2 to Day 5. | Lunches and any meals not specified in the itinerary are not covered. |
All transfers, including sightseeing tours, are included. | Any travel insurance is not covered. |
All necessary permits for the tour are included. | Boating in Umngot River is not included, Entry fees for the sightseeing is not covered & Guide for Double Decker Bridge. |
A driver will accompany you throughout the trip, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. | Anything not mentioned in the inclusions. |
Policy
- Neelam Holidays Journeys shall not be responsible for any delays or alterations in the program or indirectly incurred expenses in cases such as natural hazards, accidents, breakdown of machinery, weather conditions, landslides, political closure, or any untoward incidents.
- We do not provide any insurance policy to cover the expenditure on sickness or accidents or losses incurred due to theft or other reasons.
- Numerous factors such as weather and road conditions the physical ability of participants etc. may bring alteration in the itinerary. We reserve the right to make necessary changes in the schedule in the interest of safety, comfort, and general well-being!