Flights Not IncludedAbode Of Clouds: Meghalaya
8 Days · 7 Nights
₹ 34,800
/ person
Location
Meghalaya+ 1 More
Highlights
Meals
Cab
Cruise
Hotel
Homestay
GuideOverview
Awe-inspiring bio-engineering of living roots bridges and machans, stunning vistas and waterfalls, alluring bio-diversity, adventure, warm people and their unique culture and more. Meghalaya, the land of superlatives, beckons - you can find in this tiny North-Eastern state, the tallest single-drop waterfall in India, the two rainiest places in the world, the cleanest village in Asia, the longest cave system in India and so on.
In this meticulously curated trip, one gets to see a few popular sights, trek through quaint, off-beat locations and also indulge in some adventure activities.
Hotel Details
- Hotel The Retreat in Langkawet, or similar
- Hotel Village Homestay in Nongriat, or similar
- Hotel Sa-i-mika Resort in Cherrapunjee, or similar
- Hotel Pobitora Village Eco Resort in Pobitora, or similar
Itinerary
Day 1
- The trip starts from Guwahati airport
- Participants are expected to reach Guwahati by noon
- The drive to Langkawet village in Meghalaya should take about 5 hours
- Overnight at a quaint retreat in Langkawet
- Meal: dinner
Day 2
- After breakfast, set off to Mawkyrnot, a village about 30 min away from Langkawet
- Explore some of the amazing root bridges there, including the longest one in the world (3 hours hike)
- After a typical, simple Khasi lunch near Pongthung, set off for Byrdaw, an amazing waterfall in a quiet spot near Pomshutia village
- The hike to and from the waterfall should take about an hour
- Overnight at the same place in Langkawet
- Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3
- Drive to Wahkadait and reach by 10:00 am
- Trek down to Shnongpdeng (about 3 hours)
- Have lunch at Shnongpdeng and relax by the crystal clear waters of Umgnot river. Indulge in some boating or adventure activities
- Overnight at the same place in Langkawet
- Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4
- Drive down to Tyrna (about 2.5 hours) and trek to Nongriat (about 3 hours) – descend down a seemingly endless staircase of 3500+ steps
- In the afternoon, those interested can trek to Rainbow waterfalls and back (3 hours)
- The others can enjoy a dip in an amazing rock pool nearby
- Overnight in a basic village homestay in Nongriat
- Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5
- After breakfast, tough 4 to 5 hours steep climb to Nohkhalikai through a beautiful, diverse evergreen tropical rainforest
- Those who want a simpler hike can retrace the path back to Tyrna
- Visit a couple of popular sights in Cherra after lunch
- Overnight in a comfortable resort or homestay in Cherrapunjee
- Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6
- The day's highlight is a hike to a couple of off-the-beaten-track waterfalls with serene rock pools
- Overnight in the same resort or homestay in Cherrapunjee
- Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 7
- Check out around 10:00 am and drive to Pobitora, a lovely wildlife sanctuary near Guwahati
- The drive should take around 6 hours, including a stop for lunch on the way The evening's program includes a cruise in river Brahmaputra and a visit to a serene river island
- Overnight stay in homestay/resort
- Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 8
- Go on an elephant safari in the morning. You can spot scores of Rhinos, apart from wild Buffaloes and plenty of birds
- Check-out after breakfast and drive to Guwahati airport (2.5 hours) and catch a flight to your city
- Meals: breakfast
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Transfers
- Forest entry fees
- Guide charges
- Parking charges
- Elephant safari
- River cruise
- GST
Exclusions
- Travel expenses from your city to Guwahati and back
- Room service, personal expenditure such as buying bottled water, drinks etc.
- Caving, boating and adventure activities
- Entry fees at sightseeing spots in Cherrapunjee
- Anything not mentioned under the inclusions
Terms and Conditions
Tariff for children below 12 years is INR 29000
Cancellation Policy
10% cancellation charges up to 15 days prior to trip start date
100% cancellation charges within 15 days prior to trip start date
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