Detailed Itinerary – Adventure & Culture in Meghalaya
📍 Day 1: Arrival in Shillong – The Scotland of the East
🚖 Pick-up from Guwahati Airport/Railway Station
- Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through rolling hills, pine forests & serene landscapes.
- Stop at Umiam Lake (Barapani) – A vast, picturesque lake perfect for boating & photography.
🏙️ Shillong City Tour:
✅ Ward’s Lake – A serene spot with a garden, ideal for kids & elderly family members.
✅ Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians – One of Shillong’s most beautiful churches.
✅ Police Bazaar & Local Cafés – Explore Shillong’s bustling market & enjoy Khasi snacks.
🏨 Overnight Stay: Luxury hotel in Shillong.
📍 Day 2: Cherrapunji – Waterfalls, Caves & Rainforests
🚗 Morning: Drive to Cherrapunji (2-hour journey)
🌊 Visit Meghalaya’s Iconic Natural Wonders:
✅ Nohkalikai Falls – India’s highest plunge waterfall, a must-visit scenic spot.
✅ Seven Sisters Falls – A mesmerizing multi-stream waterfall cascading down the cliffs.
✅ Mawsmai Caves – A family-friendly limestone cave with fascinating rock formations.
🏞️ Afternoon Activities:
✅ Explore Eco Park & Thangkharang Park – Enjoy lush greenery & stunning viewpoints.
✅ Leisure time for a relaxed evening walk or enjoying the misty hills.
🏨 Overnight Stay: Cozy resort or homestay in Cherrapunji.
📍 Day 3: Light Trekking – Living Root Bridges & Rainbow Falls
🌄 Morning: Easy Family-Friendly Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge
✅ A short, well-maintained trekking trail suitable for kids & elderly members.
✅ Witness the centuries-old handcrafted root bridges formed by Khasi tribes.
✅ Optional visit to Rainbow Falls – A hidden gem for those who love adventure.
✅ Enjoy local snacks & fresh fruit juices at small Khasi tea stalls.
🌿 Afternoon: Leisure Time & Relaxation
✅ Free time to unwind, explore the natural surroundings & enjoy the fresh mountain air.
🏨 Overnight Stay: Family-friendly eco-lodge in Cherrapunji.
📍 Day 4: Cultural Immersion – Khasi Music, Dance & Traditions
🚗 Morning: Drive to Mawlynnong (Asia’s Cleanest Village)
✅ Walk through flower-filled lanes & bamboo cottages.
✅ Visit Sky View Tower for breathtaking views of Bangladesh.
✅ Interact with locals & learn about Khasi sustainable living practices.
🎭 Evening: Khasi Cultural Night – A Family Experience!
✅ Witness live Khasi folk dance & music performances.
✅ Enjoy a traditional Khasi dinner with homemade local delicacies.
🏨 Overnight Stay: Boutique eco-lodge in Shillong.
📍 Day 5: Departure – Shillong Sightseeing & Return Journey
🚖 Morning Leisure Time:
✅ Visit Laitlum Canyon – A spectacular viewpoint with a peaceful atmosphere.
✅ Stop at Elephant Falls – A multi-tiered waterfall ideal for a family outing.
🚖 Drive back to Guwahati & Drop-off at Airport/Railway Station.
📌 What’s Included & Excluded?
✅ Included:
✔️ Accommodation in premium family-friendly hotels & homestays.
✔️ Daily breakfast & dinner.
✔️ Private vehicle for all sightseeing & transfers.
✔️ Guided treks & cultural programs.
✔️ Entry fees to all attractions.
❌ Not Included:
✖️ Airfare/train tickets.
✖️ Personal expenses & adventure activities (optional).
🌟 Why Choose This Tour Package?
✔️ Family-Friendly Itinerary – Easy treks, scenic drives & immersive cultural experiences.
✔️ Blend of Adventure & Relaxation – Trek to Living Root Bridges, explore caves & enjoy Khasi traditions.
✔️ Comfortable Stays – Premium resorts, boutique hotels & cozy homestays for a relaxing trip.
✔️ Hassle-Free Experience – Private transport, expert guides & well-planned sightseeing.
✔️ Memorable Cultural Night – Traditional Khasi dance, music & local cuisine.
🔹 Why Choose Us? (Trust-Building Section)
🌟 Best family-friendly adventure & cultural experience.
🏡 Comfortable stays & easy travel for all age groups.
🎭 Authentic Khasi cultural night & traditional cuisine.
🌿 Perfect blend of adventure, relaxation & sightseeing.
