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Pan-India BackpackingAbode of Clouds
Meghalaya Backpacking
Meghalaya5 Nights / 6 Days4.9★ Rating
Overview
Meghalaya (Abode of Clouds) is India's greenest secret. Living root bridges woven by the Khasi people over centuries, Nohkalikai Falls (India's tallest plunge waterfall), Dawki's crystal-clear Umngot River, and the cave systems of Cherrapunji make this an extraordinary destination.
Trip Highlights
- Double Decker Living Root Bridge, Nongriat
- Nohkalikai Falls — India's tallest plunge waterfall
- Dawki — Umngot River crystal-clear boat ride
- Mawlynnong — Asia's cleanest village
- Cherrapunji — world's wettest place
- Mawsmai Cave system exploration
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1Arrive Shillong
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Arrive ShillongFly to Guwahati. Drive to Shillong (3 hrs). Explore Ward's Lake, Police Bazaar.
2Cherrapunji Day
2
Cherrapunji DayNohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave.
3Root Bridge Trek
3
Root Bridge TrekTrek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat (7km). Overnight in Nongriat.
4Return & Dawki
4
Return & DawkiTrek back to Tyrna. Drive to Dawki. Boat on Umngot River.
5Mawlynnong & Return to Shillong
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Mawlynnong & Return to ShillongAsia's cleanest village. Drive back to Shillong.
6Depart from Guwahati
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Depart from GuwahatiDrive to Guwahati. Fly out.
Inclusions
- Accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis
- All meals as per itinerary (breakfast & dinner)
- Experienced local guide
- All transfers and transport as per itinerary
- First aid kit & medical support
- All permits and entry fees
- Dawki boat ride
- Cave entry permits
Exclusions
- Personal expenses and shopping
- Airfare / train fare to & from starting point
- Travel insurance
- Any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities
- Any activity not mentioned in inclusions
- Cost due to natural calamity, roadblock, or itinerary change
- Flights to/from Guwahati
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the root bridge trek difficult?
It's a moderate 7km trek with 3,500 stone steps descent. It takes 3-4 hours. Anyone with basic fitness can do it.
Are the prices per person or for a group?
All prices mentioned are per person on twin/triple sharing basis.
Can I customise the itinerary?
Absolutely! We specialise in custom travel planning. WhatsApp us and we'll build your perfect itinerary.
Is this trip suitable for beginners?
Most of our tours are suitable for first-time travellers. Specific fitness requirements are mentioned per trip.
Starting From
₹20,500
per person • 5 Nights / 6 Days
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