6 Days Leisure Meghalaya Tour Package

This 5-night, 6-day private tour offers a family-friendly, leisure-paced route across Meghalaya's core highlights without demanding physical treks. Traveling by private Toyota Innova Crysta, the journey links Shillong, Cherrapunji, Mawlynnong, and the crystal riverbanks of Shnongpdeng. By replacing the strenuous 3,500-step Double Decker Root Bridge hike with the easily accessible Riwai Living Root Bridge, this itinerary is tailored for families traveling with children and senior citizens.

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati – Transfer to Shillong

• Travel Time / Distance: Approx. 100 km | 3–3.5 hours

• Meet your private chauffeur at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and board your private Innova Crysta.

• Ascend through the pine-covered hills toward Shillong along the national highway.

• En Route Stop: Umiam Lake (Barapani) for panoramic landscape views and photography.

• Reach Shillong, check in to your hotel, and spend an easy evening walking through Police Bazaar or relaxing.

• Overnight: Shillong.

Day 2: Shillong Local Sightseeing

• Travel Time / Distance: Approx. 30–40 km local day circuit

• Enjoy breakfast before embarking on an accessible city tour:

  • Shillong Peak: View the city and rolling hills from elevated viewpoints (visibility weather-dependent).

  • Elephant Falls: Walk along paved railed stairs to view this multi-tiered cascade.

  • Ward’s Lake: Take an easy, peaceful walk across manicured botanical gardens and wooden bridges.

  • Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians: Visit this prominent cathedral landmark in central Shillong.

  • Police Bazaar: Spend the evening browsing handicraft emporiums and local cafés.

• Overnight: Shillong.

Day 3: Shillong – Cherrapunji Sightseeing

• Travel Time / Distance: Approx. 55 km | 2 hours

• Following breakfast, check out and drive south toward Cherrapunji (Sohra).

• Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint: Stop at viewing decks overlooking the expansive mountain canyon.

• Nohkalikai Falls: View India's tallest plunge waterfall dropping into a deep green pool.

• Seven Sisters Falls: Admire panoramic vistas of the seven-segmented cliffside cascades.

• Mawsmai Cave: Explore naturally illuminated limestone formations along accessible wooden and stone footpaths.

• Check in to your hotel in Sohra for a restful evening.

• Overnight: Cherrapunji.

Day 4: Cherrapunji Waterfalls & Caverns

• Travel Time / Distance: Approx. 30–40 km local day circuit

• Dedicate the day to gentle nature explorations around Sohra:

  • Dainthlen Falls: Walk the flat, open rock plateaus above the falls.

  • Arwah Cave: Take a flat, paved nature trail through indigenous forest leading to fossil-bearing limestone chambers.

  • Wei Sawdong Falls: View the multi-tiered waterfall (subject to trail accessibility and weather conditions).

• Evening at leisure to enjoy the cool mountain climate.

• Overnight: Cherrapunji.

Day 5: Cherrapunji – Dawki – Mawlynnong – Shnongpdeng

• Travel Time / Distance: Approx. 90 km | 3.5–4 hours

• After breakfast, check out and descend toward the southern borderlands.

• Dawki & Umngot River: Visit the clear waters of the Umngot River (optional seasonal boating payable locally).

• India–Bangladesh Border: View the border crossing area near Tamabil.

• Mawlynnong Village: Explore paved floral lanes in community-maintained surroundings.

• Riwai Living Root Bridge: Walk an easy, flat 10-minute stone trail to cross an authentic living bio-engineered root bridge without steep steps.

• Drive upstream along the Umngot River to Shnongpdeng and check in to your riverside stay.

• Overnight: Shnongpdeng.

Day 6: Shnongpdeng – Guwahati Departure

• Travel Time / Distance: Approx. 180 km | 5.5–6 hours

• Enjoy breakfast overlooking the river and check out.

• Begin the private transfer back toward Assam, factoring in mountain driving conditions.

• Transfer directly to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for scheduled departure.