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Magical Meghalaya Tour – 5 Days / 4 Nights

A compact, value-packed Meghalaya tour from Guwahati covering the ‘Scotland of the East’ (Shillong), the waterfalls and caves of Cherrapunji, the crystal-clear Umngot river at Dawki and Mawlynnong, often called Asia’s cleanest village.

  • 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Meghalaya
  • Private vehicle
  • Customisable
Magical Meghalaya Tour from Guwahati

Tour at a glance: 5 Days / 4 Nights private tour starting and ending in Guwahati. Route: Guwahati → Shillong → Cherrapunji → Mawlynnong → Dawki → Guwahati. Highlights: Living root bridges, Dawki river, Seven Sisters Falls, Asia's cleanest village. Includes a private AC vehicle with driver; hotels on request.

Day-wise itinerary

  1. Day 1: Guwahati → Shillong (≈100 km, 3 hrs)

    Pickup from Guwahati airport, railway station or hotel. Drive up the hills to Shillong with a stop at Umiam Lake (Barapani) for photos. Evening free at Police Bazaar and Ward’s Lake.

  2. Day 2: Shillong → Cherrapunji (≈55 km)

    Visit Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak (subject to access), then continue to Cherrapunji. Sightseeing at Mawkdok Dympep valley view, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave and Seven Sisters Falls. Overnight at Cherrapunji.

  3. Day 3: Cherrapunji – Living Root Bridges

    Optional trek down to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat (about 3,500 steps each way) or the easier single root bridge near Mawlynnong later. Afternoon visit to Arwah Cave and Eco Park.

  4. Day 4: Cherrapunji → Mawlynnong → Dawki → Shillong

    Drive to Mawlynnong village and its sky-view bamboo tower, then on to Dawki for a boat ride on the transparent Umngot river near the Bangladesh border. Return to Shillong for the night.

  5. Day 5: Shillong → Guwahati drop

    After breakfast, drive back to Guwahati. Optional stop at Kamakhya Temple if time permits. Drop at the airport, railway station or hotel.

Inclusions & exclusions

Included

  • Private AC vehicle with experienced driver for the full tour
  • Fuel, toll taxes, parking and driver allowance
  • Pickup & drop at Guwahati airport / railway station / hotel
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary (flexible on the day)
  • Hotel bookings in your preferred category (on request)
  • 24/7 trip support on call & WhatsApp

Not included

  • Monument, park and activity entry tickets
  • Jeep / elephant safari charges and camera fees
  • Inner Line Permit / Protected Area Permit fees (where applicable)
  • Meals unless included in your hotel plan
  • Personal expenses, tips and anything not mentioned in inclusions

Good to know

  • Hill roads in Meghalaya and Arunachal can be slow in rain — we plan realistic driving hours.
  • Carry a light jacket year-round; warm layers for Shillong in winter and Tawang in all seasons.
  • Carry valid photo ID for hotels and park entry.
  • Sightseeing order may change on the day depending on weather and road conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days are needed for the Magical Meghalaya Tour?

This itinerary is planned for 5 Days / 4 Nights. We can shorten or extend it — every package is fully customisable.

Which vehicle is best for this tour?

For 2–4 travellers a sedan (Dzire/Etios) or compact SUV works well. Families of 5–6 prefer an Ertiga or Innova Crysta, and groups of 10+ can book a Force Urbania or Tempo Traveller.

Can I book only the taxi without hotels?

Yes. You can book this as a taxi-only tour, or ask us to arrange hotels in budget, standard or premium categories.

Where does the tour start and end?

The tour starts and ends in Guwahati — pickup and drop at Guwahati airport, railway station or your hotel.

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