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Best of Meghalaya

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Highlights
  • Visit Famous Tree Root Bridges.
  • Visit Highest Plunge Waterfall in India.
  • Visit To Underground Caves.
Day 1

Guwahati Airport/Railway station to Cherrapunjee

On Arrival at Guwahati airport travel to Cherrapunjee. Enroute visit Umiam Lake (Barapani), Elephant Falls, Later Check in at a Hotel. Overnight at Cherrapunjee.

Day 02

Cherrapunjee - Nongriat Trek-Cherrapunjee

After breakfast 7AM, Later on the way visit Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Fall. In the noon we process to Tyrna (village) and trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge (Nongriat) with a local Guide. Climb back 3000 steps to reach Tyrna village where your driver will be waiting to transfer you to Cherrapunjee. Overnight at Cherrapunjee.

Day 03

Cherrapunjee - Shnongpdeng (Dawki) - Shillong

In the morning, after breakfast travel to Dawki Island, located in the magnificent Jaintia Hill, Umngot River passes by the village which makes it a attractive place to visit. Then travel back to Shillong and stay overnight at Shillong. Optional Activities:- Boating, River Rafting, Kayaking, Cliff Jumping Etc.

Day 04

Shillong - Guwahati

After breakfast. Drop at Guwahati Airport / Railway station as per timings. The trip ends with memories.

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Overview

Welcome to Meghalaya - Abode of Clouds! Home to one of the cleanest villages in India and the awe-inspiring natural phenomenon of the 'Living Root Bridges'. Explore this beautiful destination and experience what pure, pristine beauty is all about!

Description
  • Indulge in this exciting expedition in Meghalaya and witness the amazing beauty of this region.
  • Start your tour from Guwahati and leave for Cherrapunji, the hill station of Meghalaya.
  • From Mawlynnong leave for Dawki, the border point of India and Bangladesh and get amazed by the stunning beauty of the Dawki river and the plains of Bangladesh.
  • End your wonderful tour of 4 days and head back to Guwahati airport with lots of memories.
Route & Insights

Guwahati - Cherrapunjee
Umiam Lake (Barapani), Elephant Falls

Cherrapunjee - Nongriat Trek
Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Fall
Tyrna (village) and trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge (Nongriat)

Cherrapunjee - Shnongpdeng (Dawki) - Shillong
Dawki Island, Jaintia Hill, Umngot River

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
Meals
Transport
Activities
Guide
Accomodation

 

Advisories & Documents
  • By default, We arrange a standard room in the category that travellers books. In case a traveller prefers an upper category room or a suite, they are requested to inform before booking the package.
  • As per North East guidelines, there are restrictions in baggage. Vehicles are not allowed to put luggage in carrier. Carry maximum one luggage per person. Kindly inform the operator prior in case of more luggage.
  • Pick up and drop is between a fixed time window. Any delay due to personal or unforeseen circumstances including flight reschedules will incur an extra cost and has to be communicated at the earliest. Sightseeing missed due to delayed flight/train/bus is non-refundable.
  • Budget and Deluxe Hotels in Meghalaya and Kaziranga are very basic in nature. One may not expect luxuries. The weather in Meghalaya is very pleasant throughout the year, thus fans or AC is hardly available.
  • Double Decker Root Bridge is accessible only through Nogriat Trek which is one-way more than 3000 steps. It is a steep trek which gets slippery and difficult in rains. Children younger than 10 years and Adults elders than 50 years are not recommended to do this trek.
  • In case you are not holding Indian Passport, please inform before booking as relevant permits have to be applied which brings a change in package cost.
Payments & Cancellation Policy

Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 72 hour(s) before the selected activity date.

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Price(INR)

18,500 14,500 /person

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Shruti
May 14, 2021, 7:42 p.m.
It was a beautiful experience. A perfect trip designed and executed perfectly by Desperate trvaeller and their team. I am overwhelmed. Next time I will definitely like to contact Despearte traveller again.

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