Tour Itinerary
Day Wise Detailed Travel Plan for Meghalaya
Cherrapunjee(1N), Shillong(1N)
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Day - 1 : Guwahati to Cherrapunjee
Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, begin your journey towards the enchanting hills of Meghalaya. The drive to Cherrapunjee takes you through winding mountain roads, lush green landscapes, and breathtaking viewpoints. Your first stop is the picturesque Umiam Lake, popularly known as Barapani, where the serene waters surrounded by rolling hills create a perfect introduction to Meghalaya’s natural beauty.
Continuing onward, visit the famous Elephant Falls, a beautiful three-tiered waterfall nestled amidst dense greenery. As you proceed towards Cherrapunjee, stop at the spectacular Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point, offering panoramic views of deep gorges and verdant valleys. Upon reaching Cherrapunjee, explore some of its most iconic attractions including Nohkalikai Falls, India's tallest plunge waterfall, renowned for its dramatic drop and captivating legends. Discover the fascinating limestone formations inside Mawsmai Cave before visiting the majestic Seven Sisters Falls and the scenic Eco Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the plains of Bangladesh on clear days.
After a day filled with natural wonders and unforgettable scenery, check in to your hotel in Cherrapunjee for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day - 2 : Cherrapunjee to Shillong
After breakfast, continue exploring the hidden gems of Cherrapunjee before making your way to Shillong. Begin the day with a visit to Arwah Cave, known for its ancient fossil formations and unique limestone structures. The cave provides an exciting opportunity to witness geological wonders that date back millions of years.
Further ahead, visit the mesmerizing Mawsawdong Falls, one of Meghalaya’s most scenic waterfalls, admired for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic surroundings. Continue to Prut Falls and Lyngksiar Falls, where cascading waters amidst lush forests create a tranquil and refreshing atmosphere. Later, explore the beautiful Garden of Caves, a unique eco-tourism attraction featuring natural pools, caves, waterfalls, and picturesque walking trails surrounded by pristine greenery.
Following your sightseeing, drive towards Shillong, the charming capital city of Meghalaya. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, enjoy leisure time at the vibrant Police Bazaar, Shillong’s popular shopping and entertainment hub, where you can explore local handicrafts, cafes, and the lively city atmosphere. Overnight stay at Shillong.
Day - 3 : Shillong to Guwahati Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for a brief sightseeing tour of Shillong, subject to your departure schedule. Visit the beautiful Ward’s Lake, a serene water body surrounded by landscaped gardens in the heart of the city. Continue to the magnificent Cathedral Church, known for its impressive architecture and peaceful ambiance. You may also visit the Don Bosco Museum, one of Northeast India’s finest cultural museums, showcasing the rich traditions, heritage, and lifestyles of the region’s diverse communities.
After completing the sightseeing tour, begin your drive back to Guwahati. Upon arrival, you will be dropped at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. As your memorable Meghalaya tour comes to an end, take back cherished memories of misty mountains, magnificent waterfalls, fascinating caves, and the warm hospitality of Northeast India.
Happy Tour Ends with Beautiful Memories!