Nestled in the northeastern embrace of India, Meghalaya is a land where nature weaves magic at every turn. Home to rolling green hills, deep valleys, and cascading waterfalls, this paradise is adorned with mystical caves, crystal-clear rivers, and some of the cleanest villages in Asia.
Explore Shillong, the charming capital, where colonial influences meet a vibrant local culture. Walk through the fairytale-like Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, or marvel at the breathtaking Living Root Bridges-a testament to the harmony between man and nature. For the adventurous, the misty trails, serene lakes, and heart-thumping cliffs offer experiences that linger long after the journey ends.
Between the Brahmaputra Valley and Bangladesh’s plains, Meghalaya is a haven for wanderers. Whether you seek solitude or adventure, this enchanting state promises a journey unlike any other.
• Assemble at the boarding point in Guwahati and start a chilled-out journey to Shillong which is famously known as the Scotland of the East and is at an altitude of 4908 feet above sea level.
• Socialize with your co-travellers while enjoying mesmerizing landscapes of lush green hills.
• After arriving in Shillong, check-in to our comfy hotel, freshen-up and have some leisure.
• Make the most out of it by chilling with your travel clan at various quaint cafes in Shillong, soak in the colonial charm of Meghalaya’s capital and feel free to stroll around the streets.
• Overnight stay at a hotel in Shillong.
• Wake up and post breakfast, check-out from the hotel and we’ll proceed towards Dawki which is famous for the fascinating turquoise Dawki or Umngot river, resembling a glass surface.
• Enroute Shnongpdeng, we’ll visit the Phe Phe Waterfall which is one of the most beautiful two-tiered waterfalls in Meghalaya.
• After arriving in Shnongpdeng, check-in to our riverside camps and have some leisure. In the evening, gather for some chill scenes as we’ll host a bonfire.
• Dinner and overnight stay in camps in Shnongpdeng.
• Wake up and post breakfast, check-out from the camps and indulge in adventure activities like Cliff Jumping, Boating, and Snorkeling, in the crystal clear waters of Umngot river.
• Drive towards Cherrapunji which is popular for its living root bridges and for the abundance of rainfall it receives every year. Enroute Cherrapunji, we’ll visit Mawlynnong which is widely known as India’s cleanest village, while driving close to Indo-Bangla Border.
• After arriving in Cherrapunji, check-in to our hotel and have some leisure.
• Overnight stay at a hotel in Cherrapunji.
• Wake up early and post breakfast, we’ll explore one of the popular attractions in Cherrapunji namely Seven Sister Falls and Mawsmai Caves.
• Further, head towards Nongriat village and begin your trek towards the widely popular Double Decker Living Roots Bridge. Soak in the nature’s beauty while exploring the living root bridges, listen to the sounds of birds & pristine streams and capture some #InstaPerfect pictures.
• Overnight stay at a hotel in Cherrapunji.
• Wake up and post breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive back towards Shillong.
• Enroute Shillong, we’ll visit the amazing Nohkalikai Waterfall known as the tallest plunge waterfall in Meghalaya positioned at 1115 ft. Further, we’ll take a halt at Garden of Caves and Laitlum Canyons, from where you can witness a panoramic view of the lush valleys of Meghalaya.
• After arriving in Shillong, check-in to our comfy hotel and have some leisure.
• Overnight stay at a hotel in Shillong.
• Wake up early and post breakfast, check-out from our hotel and drive back to Guwahati.
• Enroute Guwahati, we’ll take a halt at the popular Umiam Lake which is one of the biggest artificial lakes in Meghalaya.
• After arriving in Guwahati, the trip ends with lots of amazing memories and unforgettable experiences.
Meghalaya is a paradise for backpackers, offering lush green landscapes, breathtaking waterfalls, serene villages, and adventure-packed trekking trails. It is perfect for nature lovers, solo travelers, and groups looking for an offbeat travel experience.
– Best months: October to April (Pleasant weather, great for trekking and sightseeing).
– Monsoon (May to September): Meghalaya is the wettest place on Earth, and while the waterfalls are at their best, heavy rainfall can make travel difficult.
A 6-8 day trip is ideal to explore major destinations like Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Mawlynnong, and Nongriat.
Yes, we absolutely love solo travellers and would love to host you on our community trips. These group or community trips are crafted keeping in mind every kind of travellers be it solo, couples and a group of friends. The motive behind these fun-filled community trips is to provide hassle-free travel experience to solo travellers especially when you’ve that urge to travel and that too under minimal budget.
Yes, it is very much safe for female solo travelers to travel with us. We salute the spirit of solo female travelling and thus we make sure to provide an absolutely safe environment while hosting them on our trips. From our experienced trip captains, verified hosts to transport vendors, everybody working with us are trusted folks and easily reachable to raise any kind of safety complaints during an ongoing trip. We always work hard to resolve the problem at the earliest.
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