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Experience waterfalls, caves and hill landscapes of Meghalaya with temple visits in Guwahati.
Discover the mist-covered hills and vibrant cultures of Northeast India on this 5-day journey. From the colonial charm and pine forests of Shillong to the majestic waterfalls of Cherrapunji and the sacred temples of Guwahati, this tour offers an immersive escape into the "Scotland of the East" and the heart of the Brahmaputra valley.
Experience the perfect harmony of rolling landscapes and spiritual heritage on this 5-day exploration. From the legendary rainfall of Cherrapunji to the serene lakes of Shillong, this tour provides a deep dive into the natural wonders of Meghalaya. You’ll enjoy scenic hill drives, explore ancient limestone caves like Mawsmai, witness the grandeur of Nohkalikai Falls, and visit the historic Umananda and Navagraha temples in Guwahati, all while experiencing the warm hospitality of the Khasi and Assamese people.
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati & Transfer to the scenic hill station of Shillong.
Day 2: Local Shillong Sightseeing including Elephant Falls, Ward’s Lake, and Golf Ground.
Day 3: Full-day excursion to Cherrapunji; visit Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, and Seven Sister Falls.
Day 4: Transfer to Guwahati & Afternoon visit to Navagraha, Umananda, and Balaji Temples.
Day 5: Early morning check-out and Final Departure from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
3/4 Star Hotels
Private Sedan / SUV
All year around (Best: Oct to May)
02-12 Persons
Nature, Sightseeing
Scenic & Leisure
Available in Hotels
Local English/Hindi Speaking
Cash, UPI, Card
Guwahati (Airport/Station)
Receive from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati & transfer to gorgeous hill station of Shillong. On reaching Shillong, check in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Shillong.
After breakfast proceed to Shillong sightseeing including Elephant Falls, Lady Hydari Park, Wards Lake, Golf Ground. In the evening free time for Shopping. Overnight stay at Shillong.
After morning breakfast proceed to whole day Cherrapunji sightseeing Visit Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Mawkdok Valley, Ramakrishna Mission, Eco Park, Nohsngithiang/ Seven sister Falls, Thangkharang Park, Motrop. Back to Shillong in the evening free time for personal activities. Overnight at stay Shillong.
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Guwahati. Afternoon visit Navagraha temple, Umananda temple, Balaji Temple. Overnight at stay Guwahati.
Early in the morning check out from hotel & transfer to airport for final departure
The ideal time for an Assam Meghalaya trip is from October to March. During these months, the weather is pleasant and dry, making it perfect for sightseeing in Shillong and trekking in Cherrapunji. If you love lush greenery and roaring waterfalls, the monsoon (June to September) is beautiful, but be prepared for heavy rains that can sometimes disrupt road travel.
A 6 to 7-day itinerary is perfect for covering the highlights. Usually, travelers spend 1 day in Guwahati, 2 days in Shillong, and 2 days exploring Cherrapunji and Dawki. This duration allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of Umiam Lake, visit the Living Root Bridges, and explore the local markets without feeling rushed.
No, Indian citizens do not require an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit Assam or Meghalaya. You can travel freely to places like Shillong, Guwahati, and Cherrapunji. However, it is always a good idea to carry a valid government-issued photo ID (like Aadhar or Voter ID) for hotel check-ins and security checkpoints near the border areas like Dawki.
The most common way to reach Shillong is by flying into Guwahati Airport (GAU) or arriving at Guwahati Railway Station. From there, you can hire a private taxi or take a shared cab for the 100 km journey, which takes about 3 to 4 hours. The drive is very scenic, passing through the beautiful Umiam Lake (Barapani).
Cherrapunji (Sohra) is famous for its dramatic landscapes. Must-visit spots include the Nohkalikai Falls (India's tallest plunge fall), Seven Sisters Falls, and the Mawsmai Caves. For adventure seekers, the trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Don't forget to visit the Eco Park for a view of the Bangladesh plains.
Yes, Meghalaya is considered one of the safest destinations in India. The local Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo communities are very respectful and helpful towards tourists. Whether you are visiting Guwahati temples with family or exploring Shillong’s cafes solo, you will find the environment welcoming. Standard travel precautions regarding late-night travel in remote areas still apply.
Since the weather in the Northeast can be unpredictable, layering is key. For a winter trip (November–February), pack heavy woolens as temperatures in Shillong can drop significantly. In summer, light cottons with a light jacket are enough. If visiting Cherrapunji, always carry an umbrella or raincoat, as it can rain at any time of the year.
To see the famous crystal-clear water of the Umngot River in Dawki, you must visit during the winter months, specifically from November to February. During the monsoon and early autumn, the river water becomes muddy due to rainwater runoff. A boat ride on the transparent water during peak winter is a highlight of any Meghalaya trip.
Guwahati is the starting point for most tours. The top attraction is the Kamakhya Devi Temple, one of the oldest Shakti Peethas. You can also enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River, visit the Umananda Island (the smallest inhabited river island), and explore the Assam State Museum to learn about the region's rich tribal culture and history.
Yes, vegetarian food is widely available in popular tourist hubs like Guwahati, Shillong, and Cherrapunji. While the local cuisine is meat-heavy, most hotels and restaurants serve standard North Indian and Chinese vegetarian dishes. In smaller villages, you can easily find simple meals consisting of dal, rice, and seasonal vegetables (sabzi).
Major cities like Guwahati and Shillong have excellent 4G connectivity and plenty of ATMs. However, as you move toward remote areas like Dawki or certain trekking trails in Cherrapunji, the signal can be spotty. It is recommended to carry some cash for local shopping and entry fees, as digital payments may not always work in interior villages.
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