7 day itinerary
Meghalay
Itinerary
Oh, I'm so excited to help you plan your 7-day adventure in Meghalaya! Get ready for a week filled with stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and delicious food. Here's a fun and adventurous itinerary for you:
Day 1: Arrival in Shillong
- Arrive in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, and check into your hotel
- Explore Police Bazar for some local shopping and try out street food like Jadoh (rice and meat dish)
- Visit Ward's Lake for a peaceful evening stroll
Day 2: Cherrapunji
- Head to Cherrapunji, known as one of the wettest places on earth
- Visit the Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, and the Mawsmai Cave
- Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at a local restaurant
Day 3: Dawki and Mawlynnong
- Drive to Dawki and take a boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River
- Visit the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, known for its living root bridges and bamboo artifacts
- Enjoy a picnic lunch by the picturesque Balancing Rock
Day 4: Shillong Sightseeing
- Explore the Don Bosco Museum to learn about the culture and heritage of Northeast India
- Visit the for panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a night out at one of the local cafes or bars in Shillong
Day 5: Nongriat Village
- Trek to the double-decker living root bridge in Nongriat Village
- Swim in the natural pools and waterfalls along the way
- Stay overnight in a homestay in the village for a unique cultural experience
Day 6: Jowai and Krang Suri Falls
- Drive to Jowai and explore the Krang Suri Falls, a hidden gem in Meghalaya
- Visit the Nartiang Monoliths, ancient megalithic structures
- Enjoy a traditional Jaintia meal at a local eatery
Day 7: Departure
- Spend your last morning in Meghalaya exploring local markets for souvenirs
- Head to the airport with a heart full of memories and a camera full of beautiful pictures
I hope this itinerary gives you a taste of the beauty and charm of Meghalaya. Have a fantastic trip!
