Meghalaya - Through Caves, Clouds & Canyons

Meghalaya - Through Caves, Clouds & Canyons

Places Covered :  

Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki

Journey Date : 11 to 16 Aug, 2026
Duration
05 Nights/06 Days
Trip Cost: ₹ 50,000/- + 5% GST + Airfare

Tour Overview

Discover Meghalaya’s natural beauty and cultural charm on this 5-day journey. Explore Shillong's colonial elegance, Cherrapunji’s stunning waterfalls, Laitlum Canyons’ dramatic views, and the sacred Mawphlang Forest. Visit Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, and enjoy boating on Dawki’s crystal-clear Umngot River with a tranquil stay.

About Meghalaya

Meghalaya, known as the "Abode of Clouds," offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty, thrilling adventures, and rich cultural heritage. This scenic state in Northeast India boasts some of the world’s most captivating landscapes and experiences, as highlighted in this 8-night/9-day journey.

Starting from Guwahati, the gateway to the region, the adventure begins in Shillong with serene spots like Ward’s Lake and the expansive Umium Lake. Cherrapunjee, famous for its heavy rainfall, dramatic waterfalls like Nohkalikai, and mysterious Mawsmai caves, becomes a base for trekking enthusiasts exploring the Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat. The thrilling Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek offers breathtaking views and heart-pounding experiences over bamboo bridges.

Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, impresses with its eco-tourism charm, balancing rocks, and root bridges, while the crystal-clear Umgot River at Dawki provides unforgettable boat rides near the Bangladesh border. In the heart of nature, Laitlum Canyons and Krang Suri Falls in Jowai enchant visitors with panoramic views and cascading beauty. The wettest place on Earth, Mawsynram, with its lush greenery and majestic waterfalls, is a dream for nature lovers.

 

  1. Explore Shillong – The Scotland of the East
    Enjoy a scenic drive from Guwahati and unwind in the charming hill town of Shillong, known for its colonial charm, vibrant culture, and pine-covered hills.

  2. Cultural & Natural Wonders En Route to Cherrapunji
    Visit the Don Bosco Museum, soak in panoramic views at Laitlum Canyons, and walk through the sacred Mawphlang Forest—a spiritual and ecological treasure.

  3. Discover the Waterfall Capital – Cherrapunji
    Witness India’s tallest plunge waterfall, Nohkalikai Falls, along with the stunning Seven Sisters Falls, serene Lyngksiar Falls, and the mystical Garden of Caves.

  4. Experience Asia’s Cleanest Village & Transparent Rivers
    Walk through Mawlynnong’s spotless streets, enjoy the bamboo skywalk, and take a boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River in Dawki.

  5. Riverside Escape at Dawki
    Unwind in the serene riverside hamlet of Dawki—perfect for boating, or simply soaking in the beauty of Meghalaya’s emerald waters.

Daywise Itinerary

Arrive in Guwahati and drive to Shillong, the charming capital of Meghalaya, often called the "Scotland of the East." En route, enjoy the scenic beauty of Umiam Lake, a vast reservoir surrounded by rolling hills, before continuing to Shillong.
Overnight at Shillong.
 

Explore the mystical Mawphlang Sacred Forest, known for its ancient trees, rich biodiversity, and Khasi folklore. Later, visit Laitlum Canyon, offering stunning panoramic views of Meghalaya's rolling hills and deep valleys.
Overnight at Shillong.

Drive to Cherrapunjee, famous for its dramatic landscapes and waterfalls. Visit Lyngksiar Falls, the beautiful Garden of Caves, the iconic Nohkalikai Falls, and the breathtaking Seven Sisters Falls.
Overnight at Cherrapunjee.

Embark on the scenic Bamboo Trek, passing through lush forests and picturesque terrain that showcase Meghalaya’s natural beauty. Later, proceed to Dawki, renowned for the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River.
Overnight at Dawki.

Visit Mawlynnong, popularly known as Asia's cleanest village, and experience its well-maintained surroundings and unique Khasi culture. Explore the Living Root Bridge and Sky View Point before returning to Shillong.
Overnight at Shillong.
 

After breakfast, drive back to Guwahati with unforgettable memories of Meghalaya’s waterfalls, canyons, forests, rivers, and charming villages. Drop at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Accommodation

Accommodation 
Shillong
- La Pateng / Iora / Similar
Cherrapunjee - Pyrkyns Inn / Similar
Dawki- Ka Bri War Resort / Similar
 

Cost Includes:

  • 5 nights and 6 days stay on Double sharing

  • Meals (Breakfast and Dinner)

  • Surface transfers in AC Innova

Cost Excludes:

  • Airfare / train tickets 

  • Any personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, beverages, tips, etc.

  • Camera fees payable directly at Satpura National Park

  • Travel insurance of any kind

  • Any additional , activities, or services not mentioned in the inclusions

  • Expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions, roadblocks, flight/train delays, or natural calamities

  • Early check-in and late check-out at the lodge, unless specified otherwise

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Bank Account Detail
Bank Name : ICICI Bank
Payee Name : JUNGLE LORE TRAVEL LLP
A/c No : 6412 0505 1087
A/c Type : Current Account
Branch : Dadar, Gokhale Road Branch
RTGS / NEFT IFSC Code : ICIC0006412
MIRC Code : 400229068


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