6 day itinerary
Meghalaya
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Shillong
Welcome to Meghalaya! Start your journey by arriving in Shillong, the capital city known as the "Scotland of the East." Check into your hotel and spend the day exploring the local markets and trying out delicious Khasi cuisine.
Day 2: Shillong Sightseeing
Visit the iconic , a beautiful three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Next, head to for panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around and enjoy a boat ride with your family.
Day 3: Cherrapunji Excursion
Embark on a day trip to Cherrapunji, known as one of the wettest places on earth. Visit the , the tallest plunge waterfall in India, and explore the , a natural limestone cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Don't miss the , a unique marvel of bioengineering.
Day 4: Mawlynnong Village
Drive to Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village, and explore its picturesque surroundings. Visit the famous for breathtaking views of the Bangladesh plains. Take a guided village walk to learn about the local Khasi culture and traditions. Don't forget to try the local delicacies like Jadoh and Putharo.
Day 5: and
Head to , a small town known for its crystal-clear . Enjoy a boat ride on the river and marvel at the transparent waters. Later, drive to , a serene riverside campsite perfect for family picnics and water activities like kayaking and snorkeling.
Day 6: Return to Shillong
On your last day, return to Shillong and spend the morning exploring the , a cultural museum showcasing the heritage of Northeast India. Shop for souvenirs at and indulge in some street food before bidding farewell to Meghalaya.
This itinerary offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities in Meghalaya. Enjoy your trip!
