Meghalaya 8 Days Trip

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Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Unlimited

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Overview

Meghalaya, one of the 7 sister states of North East India is bestowed with abundant natural beauty. The unique topography of Meghalaya gives the discerning traveler ample opportunities to explore incredible creations of nature like limestone caves, natural waterfalls, dense forests, river, pools and also incredible man-made creations like the Living Root Bridges.

We invite you to soak in the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Garo, Khansi and Jantiya tribes of Meghalaya on this splendid 8 days tour.

Itinerary

Day 1: Guwahati to Cherrapunji

Our vehicle will pick you up from the Guwahati airport and drive you to Cherrapunjee. Although the distance is only 150 kms, the drive will be long as there is quite a bit of traffic on this route. En route you will cross the Umiam Lake and you’ll have time to stop over and take pictures. Overnight – Cherrapunjee

Day 2: Caving expedition (Guided)

Get ready for your first and quite an intense adventure. After breakfast, you will be driven some distance from your resort for a caving expedition. The experience is quite intense, so do be prepared. You will trek for about 4-6 kms about 100-150 ft underground and in complete darkness. The only light source will be strapped on your helmets. The experience and photographs of this will be a lifelong memory. After the caving expedition, you will be driven back to the resort. Post this, you’re free to take a walk in the neighboring villages or relax at the resort. Overnight Cherrapunjee

Day 3: Double Decker root bridges + Longest Root Bridge + Swimming in natural pools (Guided)

You’ll witness some incredible natural and man-made creations – the Living Root Bridges and natural pools where you will be able to swim. Roots of a particular species of Bamboo are trained over 25 years and they form a sturdy bridge across a gorge/ river. These bridges are incredible marvels of Bio-Engineering. You will witness them in their entire splendor. After driving a short distance, you will walk to the root bridges and back, followed by the drive back to the resort. Overnight Cherrapunjee

Day 4: Sightseeing in Cherrapunjee (vehicle)

Today will be an easy day in terms of physical activity. You will be driven around in your car and you’ll get to witness some beautiful sights around Cherrapunjee. You will be provided a map with some of the most beautiful things to see around Cherrapunjee. Overnight Cherrapunjee

Day 5: Cherrapunjee to Mawlynnong (Drive)

Mawlynnong, is considered the cleanest village in Asia. The little village, very close to the India – Bangladesh border is simply beautiful and is best explored on foot. From Mawlynnong, Dawki is about 35 kms away and is the India – Bangladesh border. Timer permitting, you can drive up to Dawki on this day, or on the next day. Distance: 100kms Drive time: 4 hours Overnight Mawlynnong

Day 6: Mawlynnong to Shillong (Drive) and exploring Shillong

From Mawlynnong, you will head back to Shillong which is the capital city of Meghalaya. In the evening, one can head out on foot to explore Shillong. Some of the places to visit in Shillong are:

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous cultures
All saints church
Mawphlang sacred forest – About 25 km from Shillong

Overnight Shillong

Day 7: Sightseeing around Shillong (vehicle)

Today you’ll head out in your vehicle for a sightseeing tour around Shillong. A few places of interest which you can visit today are – Elephant falls, Mawphlang sacred forest, Shillong peak etc Overnight Shillong

Day 8: Shillong to Guwahati

Bid Adieu to Meghalaya as we drive you back to Guwahati for your flight home. Trip ends

Included/Exclude

Price Includes
Accommodation for 4 nights in Cherrapunjee
Accommodation for 1 night in Mawlynnong
Accommodation for 2 nights in Shillong (Including breakfast)
Guide for trek to Double Decker Root Bridges, Longest Root Bridge and Natural pools (1 day)
A super awesome day of caving
Caving equipment and suits
Vehicle with driver as per itinerary (inclusive of Driver TA / DA, tolls, parking) – Inclusive of pick up from Guwahati airport and drop back to Guwahati airport
A chief experience officer from GoMissing who will lead the trip
Price does not include
Meals during the trip – Meals will be easily available at all places where you will be staying
Entry fee to places of tourist interest
Personal expenses
Anything not mentioned in the price includes

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Date

05/14/2024

Adults

Age 18+

Children

Age 6-17

Infant

Age 0-5

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