Trip Highlights
- Shillong – Scotland of the East
- Umiam Lake
- Elephant Falls
- Shillong Peak
- Cherrapunji
- Nohkalikai Falls
- Seven Sisters Falls
- Mawsmai Cave
- Mawlynnong Village
- Living Root Bridge
- Dawki
- Umngot River
- Crystal-Clear Water Boating
- India–Bangladesh Border
- Khasi Hills
Shillong, Cherrapunji & Dawki Tour Package Day-by-Day Itinerary
6 daysYour route through Meghalaya, one day at a time.
- Day 1Overnight Travel
Guwahati → Shillong via Umiam Lake
Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and meet our representative for your scenic drive to Shillong, the charming capital of Meghalaya. En route, stop at the magnificent Umiam Lake, surrounded by lush green Khasi Hills. Continue to Shillong, check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring Police Bazaar or relaxing at leisure.
Guwahati PickupScenic Drive to MeghalayaUmiam LakeKhasi HillsPolice Bazaar - Day 2
Shillong Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the major attractions of Shillong. Visit the beautiful Elephant Falls, enjoy panoramic views from Shillong Peak, explore Ward's Lake and visit the Don Bosco Museum to discover the rich tribal heritage of Northeast India. Spend the evening exploring local markets and cafés.
Elephant FallsShillong PeakWard's LakeDon Bosco MuseumLocal Market - Day 3Overnight Travel
Shillong → Cherrapunji – Waterfalls & Caves
After breakfast, check out and drive to Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth. En route, visit the scenic Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint. Explore Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave and Eco Park before checking into your hotel surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes.
Mawkdok Dympep ValleyNohkalikai FallsSeven Sisters FallsMawsmai CaveEco Park - Day 4
Cherrapunji Nature & Waterfall Exploration
After breakfast, continue exploring the spectacular landscapes of Cherrapunji. Visit Arwah Cave, Wei Sawdong Falls viewpoint, Dainthlen Falls and other scenic attractions depending on weather and road conditions. Enjoy the misty hills, dramatic cliffs and lush forests of Meghalaya.
Arwah CaveWei Sawdong FallsDainthlen FallsMisty Khasi HillsNature Exploration - Day 5Overnight Travel
Cherrapunji → Mawlynnong → Dawki → Shillong
After an early breakfast, drive towards Mawlynnong, renowned for its cleanliness and beautiful village surroundings. Visit the nearby Living Root Bridge before continuing to Dawki. Enjoy an optional boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River and visit the India–Bangladesh border area. Later return to Shillong for your final overnight stay.
Mawlynnong VillageLiving Root BridgeDawkiUmngot RiverOptional BoatingIndia–Bangladesh Border - Day 6Overnight Travel
Shillong → Guwahati – Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Guwahati. Transfer to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Meghalaya's waterfalls, mountains, caves, villages and crystal-clear rivers.
BreakfastScenic Return DriveGuwahati Airport / Railway Station TransferTour Ends
Where You'll Stay in Meghalaya
5 nights across 2 handpicked properties.
Shillong
Hotel Centre Point Shillong / Similar
Cherrapunji
Polo Orchid Resort Cherrapunji / Similar
Inclusions and Exclusions
What's Included
- 5 Nights Accommodation
- 3 Nights Stay in Shillong
- 2 Nights Stay in Cherrapunji
- Daily Breakfast
- Guwahati Airport / Railway Station Pickup & Drop
- Private AC Vehicle Throughout the Tour
- Shillong Local Sightseeing
- Cherrapunji Sightseeing
- Mawlynnong Village Excursion
- Dawki & Umngot River Excursion
- Parking Charges
- Driver Allowance
- All Toll Taxes
What's Not Included
- Airfare / Train Tickets
- Lunch & Dinner
- Monument & Attraction Entry Tickets
- Dawki Boating Charges
- Adventure Activity Charges
- Camera Charges
- Personal Expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Anything Not Mentioned Under Inclusions
Tour Organised By
Lama Travels Private Limited
Boating at Dawki, waterfall access, cave visits and outdoor sightseeing are subject to weather conditions, water levels and local authority guidelines. Heavy rainfall may affect road conditions and accessibility to certain attractions.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Shillong, Cherrapunji & Dawki Tour Package price include?
The ₹24,999 starting price covers 5 nights accommodation, 3 nights stay in shillong, 2 nights stay in cherrapunji, and more as listed in the inclusions below. Items such as airfare / train tickets and lunch & dinner are charged separately.
How many nights and destinations does this itinerary cover?
This is a 5 Nights / 6 Days trip covering Shillong, Cherrapunji, with 5 nights of stay across 2 locations.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes. Every Lama Travels itinerary can be adjusted for dates, hotel category, group size, and add-on activities. Speak to our travel expert to tailor this trip to you.
