Day 1: Guwahati to Shillong
- Arrive early morning in Guwahati.
- Darshan at Kamakhya Devi Temple.
- Umiam Lake with boating, on the way to Shillong.
- Laitlum Canyon; optional visit to the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians.
- Overnight in Shillong.
Meghalaya Group Tour
7 Nights / 8 Days: Guwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Tyrna and Dawki
- Destination
- Meghalaya
- Duration
- 7 Nights / 8 Days
- Departure
- Group tour: dates on request
- Starts and ends
- Guwahati to Guwahati (airport or railway station)
Overview
Eight days in Meghalaya, from Kamakhya Devi darshan in Guwahati and boating on Umiam Lake to Shillong, the waterfalls and limestone caves around Cherrapunji, and the trek down to the double decker living root bridge.
The trip finishes at Dawki, boating on the clear Umngot river by the India–Bangladesh border, with a last day at Krang Suri Falls and Police Bazaar before the drop in Guwahati.
Highlights
- Kamakhya Devi Temple darshan
- Umiam Lake boating and Laitlum Canyon
- Nohkalikai, Seven Sisters and Wei Sawdong falls
- Mawsmai, Garden and Arwah caves
- Trek to the double decker living root bridge
- Boating on the Umngot river at Dawki
Destination photos are for illustration and do not show specific hotels or included activities.
Day-by-day itinerary
8 days. Kamakhya Devi, Umiam Lake, Cherrapunji's falls and caves, the double decker living root bridge and the clear Umngot river at Dawki.
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Day 2: Shillong
- Bamboo trek after breakfast.
- Air Force Museum and Elephant Falls.
- Evening at leisure or the local market. Overnight in Shillong.
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Day 3: Shillong to Cherrapunji
- Mawkdok Valley viewpoint.
- Wah Kaba Falls.
- Garden Cave and Arwah Cave.
- Check in at Cherrapunji.
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Day 4: Cherrapunji
- Nohkalikai Falls and Seven Sisters Falls.
- Wei Sawdong Falls.
- Mawsmai Cave.
- Overnight in Cherrapunji or as per the final hotel plan.
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Day 5: Double decker living root bridge
- Drive to Tyrna village and trek to the double decker living root bridge, through forest trails and streams.
- Continue to Rainbow Falls, subject to weather, trail conditions and local access.
- Return to the stay or camp as per the final plan.
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Day 6: Dawki and the Umngot river
- Living root bridge experience or a nearby route, as scheduled.
- Boating on the Umngot river at Dawki.
- India–Bangladesh border viewpoint and time by the river.
- Overnight as per the final plan.
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Day 7: Krang Suri Falls and Police Bazaar
- Krang Suri Falls.
- Police Bazaar, cafes and shopping at leisure.
- Overnight as per the final plan.
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Day 8: Drop at Guwahati
- Departure after breakfast; drop at Guwahati airport or railway station.
Accommodation and transport
Accommodation
- Hotels, homestays or camps as per the final plan
- Quad, triple or double sharing
Transport
- Transfers as per the final confirmed route and vehicle plan
- Parking, fuel and driver charges included
Meals
- 7 breakfasts
- Lunch and dinner are not included
Inclusions and exclusions
Included
- Travel and transfers as per the final confirmed route and vehicle plan
- Accommodation as per the final hotel, homestay or camp plan, on quad, triple or double sharing
- 7 breakfasts
- Parking, fuel and driver charges
- Basic first aid
- Help arranging other activities at the best available rates
- Government taxes and service charges
- Sightseeing entrance tickets where required
Not included
- Transfers or sightseeing beyond the places listed
- Air or train tickets
- Extra food, beverages and water
- Lunch and dinner
- Meals on train journeys
- Adventure activities
- Personal expenses
- Heater charges
- Expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances
- 5% GST
- Anything not listed under inclusions
Important notes and conditions
- The Rainbow Falls trek depends on weather, trail conditions and local access.
- Some stays are confirmed in the final hotel plan before payment.
Booking and payment
- The balance must be paid 60 days before the trip date to keep the booking; otherwise it is treated as cancelled.
- The booking amount is not refundable.
- Before payment, the final dates, number of travellers, room sharing, hotels, vehicle, quotation and cancellation schedule are confirmed with you.
Cancellation policy
- 45 days before the start date: 50% of the trip cost charged.
- 30 to 44 days before: 75% charged.
- 20 to 29 days before: 100% charged.
- If a trip is called off because of a natural calamity or other unforeseen circumstances, the best possible alternative is offered; no refund if the calamity is beyond control.
- No refund if an ongoing trip cannot be completed for these reasons.
Terms
- Extra expenses caused by natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances are borne by the traveller.
- Mumbai jurisdiction applies.
Frequently asked questions
Which meals are included?
Seven breakfasts. Lunch and dinner are paid separately.
Is the living root bridge trek difficult?
It is a trek down forest trails to the double decker bridge at Nongriat and back. Rainbow Falls depends on weather and trail conditions.
Are flights or trains to Guwahati included?
No. The tour starts and ends in Guwahati, at the airport or railway station.
How much does it cost?
Prices are not listed on the website. Ask Janhavi on WhatsApp for the latest quotation for your dates and group.
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