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6 Day itinerary in India, Asia

Family Getaway To The Valleys and Waterfalls of North Eas...

A fabulous getaway to the The land of “Blue Hills and Red River” Meghalaya, which is richly endowed with natural beauty. Whereever you go, get mystified by the spectacular charm the places offer; from cascading waterfalls, lush green forests, deep caves, amazing and warm culture and tradition to hos... Read More

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Overview

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Recommended Age

Everyone

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English, Spanish

GUIDANCE

Tour Guide

starting point

Guwahati

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Indigenous culture

Meet local people

Water & Coastline

Nature & Wildlife

Start/End

Night

Highlights

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cascading waterfalls, lush green forests

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deep caves, and warm culture and tradition

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Cherrapunjee, famous for being the wettest place on earth

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Shillong, one of the most beautiful hill stations in India

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Day 01: Arrival Guwahati drive to Shillong (approx. 125kms/3-4 hrs drive)

Arrive Guwahati meet and greet at Airport, after warm welcome, get driven to Shillong Shillong: The romantic city of Shillong is one of the important tourist destinations in the northeast. The Romantic city, Shillong is often referred to as the "Scotland of the East" due to its striking similarity with the Scottish highlands. Shillong has its own charm, different from other hill stations, and presents a natural scenic beauty with waterfalls, brooks, pine grooves and gardens. The place, the people, the flora and fauna and the climate all combine to make Shillong an ideal resort throughout the year. Local tribes like the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo tribes add color to this hilly city. En-route guest can enjoy speed boating at Bora Pani, Umiam Lake (5 minutes boats are available) visiting Don Bosco Museum one of the worth visiting Museum in Indian, Museum focusing on local indigenous people & culture, with tools, clothing & artifacts on display. (Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays state and Centre Govt, 0900 hrs to 1730 hrs) Dinner & Overnight at hotel in Shillong

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Twin / triple share: Hotel Alpine Continental Shillong
Day 2

place Shillong- Jowai-Krangsuri-Lailum Canyons (approx. 80 kms/approx..2-3 hours’ drive one way)

Enjoy buffet breakfast at your hotel. Morning get driven to Jowai, Located in the Jaintia Hills district, Jowai is famous for its scenic setting and breathtaking views - like all other cities of the state. The place is a rich mix of heritage and cultures which reflects in the lifestyle of the town folks. Lakes are the main attraction of Jowai. visit Krang Suri falls (carry clothes and towel to enjoy bathing in the fall) to reach to the falls, it’s a long trekking of 20 minutes. After excursion of the fall, need to return back to car again by same trekking and drive to Shillong (Falls are dry in winters) Later Proceed for Laitlum Canyons is the perfect place to get wide, sweeping and picturesque views of the state of Meghalaya. The name 'Laitlum Canyons' literally means end of the world or end of hills. It is located about 45 km from the city of Shillong. Trekkers, adventure lovers and thrill seekers can have a grand time as the place offers long, rocky and lush green treks. The terrain, though a little difficult to navigate, offers the best views. A long stairway on the side of the mountain with about 3,000 steps is the only route between the village and the nearest market. The best time to visit the place is in the afternoon hours as mornings are usually foggy and the view cannot be enjoyed properly. Dinner and Overnight at hotel in Shillong

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Twin / triple share: Hotel Alpine Continental Shillong
Day 3

place Shillong- Mwallynong - Dawki Excursion -Cherrapunjee (approx. 110 kms/approx..3 hours’ drive one way

Morning breakfast at your hotel. Morning proceeds for day excursion Dawki (Indo-Bangladesh Border) will provide you a serene view but will also add memories that you can cherish forever. The main attraction here apart from the extreme natural beauty and peace is the Dawki Bridge. It is a suspension bridge over the Umngot River and also serves as a place from where all tourists can enjoy some spectacular panoramic views. Enjoy boat ride on River Dawki on direct payment (one of the cleanest rivers on earth) also you can try some snacks selling vendors from Bangladesh. Later drive to visit Mwallynong Village Mwallynong The Cleanest Village in Asia, In eastern India’s Mawlynnong village, tidying up is a ritual that everyone – from tiny toddlers to toothless grannies – takes very seriously. This small, 600-odd person town in the Meghalaya region is renowned as the cleanest village in India. And for India, that’s really saying something. Discarded bottles and crumpled food wrappers mixed with cow dung – and worse – are simply part of the topography in most of the country. Mawlynnong is already way ahead of the curve, though. It was declared the cleanest village in Asia in 2003 and the cleanest in India in 2005 by Discover India magazine. This claim to fame stuck, and the village has become a regional legend and source of pride. Walk in, and all the typical rubbish is mysteriously, miraculously absent. Living Root Bridge : Living Root Bridge is a Tree Bridge, while visiting Meghalaya one must visit this beautiful place. Please wear good shoes which has good grip as you will to go on stairs which is not smooth, avoid high heels and fancy shoes, sandles. Evening drive to Cherrapunjee. arrive and check-in hotel, Dinner and overnight at the hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Twin / triple share: The Vintage Inn & The Vintage Grand
Day 4

place Cherrapunji

Breakfast at hotel, later proceed for Thangakara Park, Shiva Rock, seven sister Waterfalls, Mawsmai Caves, Nohkalikai waterfalls, Daithlen Falls, and Wai Sawdong waterfalls (Carry your stuffs for bathing cloths but no soap and shampoos) Arway Caves. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Cherrapunji.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Twin / triple share: The Vintage Inn & The Vintage Grand
Day 5

place Cherrapunjee -Bamboo Trek (Mawryngkhang Trek)-Shillong

Morning breakfast, later excursion to Bamboo Trek ( Mawryngkhang Trek) Wahkhen village is located in the Pynursla Tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is 42km away from Shillong. Renowned for its traditional bamboo bridges constructed on huge rocks, the Mawryngkhang Tourist Trekking spot at Wahkhen, Pynursla. Mawryngkhang trek – A trek to the legendary King of Stones in Wahkhen village of Meghalaya.‘Wah’ means ‘river’ and ‘Khen’ means ‘to flow’.The Mawryngkhang trek involves walking on bamboo bridges over broomstick farms and deep gorges. It takes 2 to 3 hours depending upon your physical fitness and the number of breaks you take en route. Evening drive to Shillong, Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Shillong

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Twin / triple share: Hotel Gateway Shillong
Day 6

place Shillong to Guwahati Airport

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven to Guwahati Airport, to board your flight/train for your onwards journey, with loads of energy as you chose a trip where you could breathe healthy air and contributed job opportunities to many more people associated to organize your trip from this way or that way while your entire length of stay in North East of India. We would like to thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you, looking forward for more opportunities to serve you.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

Accommodation expand_less

  • Hotel Alpine Continental Shillong
  • The Vintage Inn & The Vintage Grand
  • Hotel Gateway Shillong

Meals expand_less

  • Dinner (5)
  • Breakfast (5)

Transport expand_less

  • Private chauffeur driven Car

Not Included expand_less

  • any boat ride, other activities / rides are payable extra on the spot

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