ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati - Transfer to Shillong via Umium Lake
Upon your arrival in Guwahati, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with the transfer to Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya. En route, visit the picturesque Umium Lake, where you can enjoy the serene surroundings and take memorable photographs. After reaching Shillong, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local markets or indulging in the delicious local cuisine.
Day 2: Shillong Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Shillong. Visit the iconic Elephant Falls, followed by a visit to Shillong Peak, offering panoramic views of the city. Explore Ward's Lake, a charming artificial lake surrounded by lush gardens. Discover the Don Bosco Museum, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Northeast region. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Police Bazaar, the bustling market area of Shillong, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Day 3: Shillong to Cherrapunjee - Cherrapunjee Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed to Cherrapunjee, known for its abundant rainfall and stunning natural beauty. Explore attractions like the Seven Sisters Falls, Nohkalikai Falls (the tallest plunge waterfall in India), and the Mawsmai Cave, known for its limestone formations. Visit the famous living root bridges, unique bio-engineering wonders crafted by the indigenous Khasi people. After a day full of exploration, return to your hotel in Cherrapunjee for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Cherrapunjee to Mawlynnong and Dawki Excursion
After breakfast, embark on an excursion to Mawlynnong, often referred to as "Asia's Cleanest Village." Explore the pristine village, known for its cleanliness, eco-friendly practices, and the charming living root bridge. Later, proceed to Dawki, located on the Indo-Bangladesh border. Enjoy a boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River, renowned for its surreal beauty. Afterward, return to Cherrapunjee for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Cherrapunjee to Krang Suri Waterfall and Laitlum Excursion - Return to Shillong
Start your day with a visit to the mesmerizing Krang Suri Waterfall, where you can relax amidst nature's beauty and take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters. Later, proceed to Litlum, a scenic village known for its picturesque landscapes and stunning viewpoints. Enjoy the serene surroundings and soak in the tranquility of the place. In the evening, return to Shillong and spend the night at your hotel.
Day 6: Shillong to Guwahati - Kamakhya Temple Visit and Brahmaputra River Cruise
Check out from your hotel in Shillong after breakfast and proceed to Guwahati. Upon arrival, visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in the region. Afterward, embark on a delightful Brahmaputra River Cruise, where you can witness the scenic beauty of the mighty river and enjoy cultural performances on board. After the cruise, check in to your hotel in Guwahati and relax for the night.
Day 7: Guwahati Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Guwahati and proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. Depart with wonderful memories of your enchanting Meghalaya tour.
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