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Travel through the verdant hills of Meghalaya, starting with a scenic lakeside drive from Guwahati up to Shillong. Head deep into Sohra to discover dramatic waterfalls, carved limestone caves and the double-decker living root bridge at Nongriat reached by an adventurous forest stair trek.
Continue across the southern slopes to Mawlynnong village, cruise the clear waters of the Umngot River in Dawki near the border, and take in the sweeping vistas of Laitlum Canyons alongside a guided walk through the ancient Mawphlang Sacred Forest.
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ShillongDay 1 · Shillong
Depart Guwahati and Follow the road up into the hills towards Shillong. Along the way, stop for about an hour at a public viewpoint overlooking the peaceful waters and forested shores of Umiam Lake. Continue into the hill station, check in to your hotel and unwind for your first night in Shillong, before the upcoming stay in Sohra.
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SohraDay 2 · Sohra
After breakfast, check out of Shillong and drive towards Sohra. Begin your explorations at the Garden of Caves, spending about two hours walking among natural paths, rocky caverns and hidden streams. Continue to the viewpoint at Nohkalikai Falls, one of India's tallest plunge waterfalls. Both visits remain subject to Current path and weather conditions. Afterwards, drive to your hotel in Sohra, check in and settle in for the evening.
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SohraDay 3 · Sohra
Start early with breakfast, then drive to the Tyrna roadhead. Reserve about six hours for the demanding stair trek down to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat and back, without the Rainbow Falls detour. In the afternoon, visit the limestone formations inside Mawsmai Cave before heading to the Seven Sisters waterfall viewpoint. Return to your hotel in Sohra for the night.
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ShillongDay 4 · Shillong
Have breakfast, check out of Sohra and drive to Mawlynnong village. Take time to explore the pathways and walk to a nearby single-decker living root bridge. Drive onward to Dawki for a scenic boat ride on the Umngot River and visit the permitted Indian-side border area. In the evening, enjoy the scenic drive back to Shillong, with optional photo stops along the route if time permits, and check in for the night.
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ShillongDay 5 · Shillong
Enjoy breakfast, then travel to the edge of Laitlum Canyons for expansive ridge walks and panoramic valley views, Mawlynnong having been visited earlier. Next, drive to Mawphlang Sacred Grove for a peaceful one-hour guided walk through the protected ancient forest. Follow local guidance and take nothing from the grove. Drive back to your hotel in Shillong for your final night.
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GuwahatiDay 6 · Guwahati
Enjoy an early breakfast and check out of your hotel in Shillong. Begin the return drive down to Guwahati airport, allowing sufficient time for highway traffic and flight check-in for your onward journey, where your trip concludes.
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, guide, other listed services.
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6 days and 5 nights, across 6 destinations.
Shillong, Sohra, Guwahati, Mawlynnong, Dawki, Mawphlang. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Umiam Lake; Garden of Caves; Nohkalikai Falls; Nongriat Double Decker Living Root Bridge return trek from Tyrna; Mawsmai Cave; Nohsngithiang (Seven Sisters Falls) viewpoint.
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From ₹28,000 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, guide, other listed services.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels: Shillong 3 nights, Cherrapunji 2 nights on a breakfast-included plan; Sightseeing and intercity travel by dedicated vehicle as per the itinerary; Toll taxes, fuel charges, and driver allowances; Special honeymoon inclusions. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
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