Immerse yourself in the untouched natural beauty and vibrant local culture of Meghalaya, India’s “Scotland of the East,” with our thoughtfully designed 4 Nights / 5 Days package. Centered around Shillong, this journey takes you to some of Meghalaya’s most iconic and lesser-known wonders – from misty waterfalls and ancient monoliths to the clearest rivers and cleanest villages in all of Asia.
Explore the dramatic cliffs and caves of Cherrapunjee, the hidden paradise of Krang Suri Falls in Jowai, the surreal waters of Dawki’s Umngot River, and walk through living root bridges in Mawlynnong – all while returning each evening to the comfort of your base in Shillong.
On arrival at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station, you’ll be warmly received and transferred to Shillong (4,900 ft), known as the Scotland of the East. Enroute, stop at the serene Umiam Lake surrounded by lush hills. Check-in at your hotel in Shillong and relax for the day.
Overnight stay: Shillong
After breakfast, proceed to Cherrapunjee, famous for being one of the wettest places on Earth. Witness the mighty Nohkalikai Falls, and explore the Mawsmai Caves. On the way back, visit Elephant Falls and enjoy panoramic views from Shillong Peak.
Overnight stay: Shillong
Post breakfast, drive to Jowai, the cultural heart of the Jaintia Hills. Visit the magical Krang Suri Waterfall, Tryshi Falls, and Thadlaskein Lake (boating available). Explore the Nartiang Monoliths, one of India’s oldest megalithic sites, and the 500-year-old Durga Temple. Return to Shillong by evening.
Overnight stay: Shillong
Early morning, head to Dawki, near the India–Bangladesh border. Admire the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River – ideal for photography and optional boating. Proceed to Mawlynnong, famous as “Asia’s Cleanest Village”. Walk the living root bridge, and see the natural Balancing Rock. Return to Shillong by evening.
Note: Carry packed lunch for the day.
Overnight stay: Shillong
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Guwahati Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.
Note: Local Shillong sightseeing (like Don Bosco Museum or Ward’s Lake) is possible if you have an early arrival or late departure.
All hotel taxes and parking charges included
Sightseeing as per itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing in private vehicle
4 nights stay at Shillong with breakfast
Assistance on arrival & departure
Anything not mentioned in ‘Inclusions’
Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, etc.)
Travel insurance
Meals other than breakfast
Optional activities like Dawki boating or sunset cruises
Entry fees to sightseeing spots, caves, boating charges, etc.
Airfare / Train fare