Meghalaya

Meghalaya, often called the "Abode of Clouds", is a hidden gem in Northeast India known for its lush green landscapes, misty hills, and cascading waterfalls. From the living root bridges of Cherrapunji to the crystal clear waters of Dawki, it offers a perfect a blend of nature, adventure and serenity. The state is also home to Asia's cleanest village, Mawlynnong , reflecting its rich culture and sustainable living. Ideal for offbeat travelers, Meghalaya promises an unforgettable escape into natures's untouched beauty.

a river with trees and hills around it
a river with trees and hills around it
green trees beside river during daytime
green trees beside river during daytime
a road with trees on the side
a road with trees on the side

Shillong

Living-Root Bridge

Mawlynnog

Attraction Spots

a lush green valley with a waterfall in the distance
a lush green valley with a waterfall in the distance

Meghalaya

Cherrapunji

two person on boat
two person on boat

Dawki

Meghalaya

a lush green valley surrounded by mountains under a cloudy sky

7 Days Meghalaya Itinerary: Explore the Abode of Clouds

Day-1:

Arrival in Guwahati and drive to Shillong (approx. 3 hours. En route visit Umium Lake for scenic views. Check-in and spend the evening exploring local cafes and markets in Shillong. Night stay in Shillong.

Duration: 7 Days/6 Nights

Best Time to visit: March to June

Day-2:

Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic views , Elephant Falls and Ward's Lake. End your day at Police Bazaar for shopping and Food.

Day-3:

Drive to Cherrapunji (approx 2 hours) one of the wettest places on Earth. Visit Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sister Falls and Mawsmai Cave. Enjoy sunset views from the cliffs.

Day-4:

Early morning trek to the famous Nongriat Double Decker Living Root Bridge (approx 3000 steps). Explore natural pools and relax amidst nature. Overnight stay in Nongriat or return to Cherrapunji.

Visit Mawlynnong, known as Asia's Cleanest Village. Walk to Living root bridge and Sky Walk. Continue to Dawki and experience boating on the crystal clear Umngot River. Stay Overnight in Dawki/Shnongpdeng.

Day-5:

Day-6:

Enjoy riverside activities like kayaking or cliff jumping. Drive back to Shiilong and evening free for shopping and leisure activity.

After Breakfast, drive back to Guwahati, if time permits visit Kamakhya Temple before departure.

Day-7:

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