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Meghalaya
6D 5N
10 people

Meghalaya Nature Trail

Set Departure Dates

October: 9-14, 26-31
November: 7-12, 23-28
December: 7-12, 14-19
January: 11-16, 25-30
February: 8-13, 22-27
March: 8-13, 22-37

With uncountable waterfalls, over 1700 caves and around 100 root bridges, Meghalaya has proven itself, like we always say, to be one of the best natural amusement parks in the world! With it's natural beauty and warm culture, it has come to be a year round destination for travellers from around the world. Yet, as the saying goes, "there is a season for all things", and each season in Meghalaya brings its own unique and aweinspiring experiences.

It is the best time to experience the pristine and transparent streams and natural pools of Meghalaya. The vivid hues of the surrounding foliage seamlessly merge with the crystalline waters, creating a breathtaking panorama, fit to be a painting in a museum of magical moments.

In this Trip, join us as we venture through the magical Khasi Hills with our focus on the hidden gems of the region. Prepare for dreamy hikes, ancient cave explorations, dips in crystal clear waters, and so much more! Whether it be the lesser known living root bridges of the state, or the fossils from eons ago, there's a lot to look forward to in this action packed week

Trip Highlights

Shillong
Smit Valley/Laitlum
Phe Phe Waterfalls
Krangshuri Falls
Shnongpdeng
Mawlynnong Village
Nohwet Living Root Bridge
Wei Sawdong Falls
Mawsmai Cave
Nohkhalikai Falls

Day-wise Itinerary

Team Northeast Travel Experts will be waiting at the airport to receive you and your fellow travellers as you land in Guwahati. By 10 am, we will start our drive to Meghalaya. This first day is for you to soak up the unique energy and charm of Shillong, the bustling capital. Being a weekend, Shillong is buzzing with activity, offering something for everyone. Allow us to guide you to the best spots, whether it be the cafes, clubs, or street markets. If you prefer to explore on your own, there are plenty of options, from visiting the Don Bosco museum, going shopping, getting out for a great meal, or dancing at a local club. Finally, return to your stay for a good night's sleep.

Day 1 activity 1

Wake up early in the morning, have your breakfast. We will leave for Smit Valley/Laitlum, which is also known as End Of Hills. Then We will go for Phe Phe Waterfalls, one of the longest waterfalls in Meghalaya also known as Paradise waterfalls. It is situated next to the tiny community of Jaintia in the west Jaintia Hills district. Here is a viewpoint from where you can see the mesmerising view of Phe Phe falls before reaching the trek point. You have to hike almost 1 km to reach the waterfalls. You can take a bath here and find the most crystal clean water around the area. Here you can have the meal with the landscape view of hills and the waterfalls. Take some rest & enjoy the sunset before returning to your stay for the night.

Day 2 activity 1

After breakfast, we head to Krangshuri waterfalls, where a placid river suddenly drops, creating a curtain of flowing water that falls over a cave. During summer, blue, clear waters can be seen at the bottom of the waterfalls. Next, we visit Noh kawang Waterfalls with a 1.5-hour trek. The day ends at Shnongpdeng, an adventure destination on the Umngot river bordering Bangladesh. Float on top of the crystal clear river and enjoy a pleasant stay at the riverside camping site.

Day 3 activity 1
Day 3 activity 2

After breakfast and optional water activities at Shnongpdeng, we visit Mawlynnong, known as God's Own Garden and Asia's cleanest village. Explore the famous Nohwet Living Root Bridge, created by weaving the roots of the Ficus Elastica tree. Visit the century-old Church of the Epiphany and climb the bamboo tree houses for panoramic views of Bangladesh's plains. The day offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences.

Day 4 activity 1
Day 4 activity 2

Early morning after breakfast, we embark on a waterfall circuit visiting the unique three-tiered Wei Sawdong waterfalls, Denthlein waterfalls, Pruit waterfalls, and a natural swimming pool. The day also includes exploration of Mawsmai cave - one of the darkest caves, followed by visits to Seven Sister falls, Nohkhalikai Falls, and Kynrem Falls.

Day 5 activity 1
Day 5 activity 2

On your final day, after breakfast, we embark on the exciting 4-hour Bamboo Track trek, the most adventurous part of your entire trip. Afterward, begin your journey back to Guwahati, reaching the airport area by 7pm. If staying in Guwahati for the night, our vehicle will drop you at a designated point near the city, where we bid you farewell, hoping to see you back in the region.

Day 6 activity 1

What's Included

  • Transport: Enjoy the comfort and convenience of Xylo/innova/XUV700/Tempo Traveller dedicated to your daily transportation needs
  • Permits: All essential inner line permits required for the trip will be arranged and included, ensuring a hassle-free journey
  • Driver Services: Our package covers driver night charges eliminating any additional costs for overnight stays
  • Additional Charges:: All toll taxes and parking fees are included in the package, so you won't encounter any surprise expenses
  • Accommodation: Relax and unwind with accommodation for 5 nights in our partnered hotels/homestay, offering comfort and quality throughout your stay
  • Meals: Enjoy a total of 10meals, which include 5 hearty breakfasts (Luchi/Kachuri/Roti + Alur Dom/Sabji/Omlete/Meggie/Bred) and 5 delightful dinners (Rice/Polao/Rooti + Dal + Vaji/Sobji + Chicken Curry + Salad)

What's Excluded

  • Food and Beverages: Any food items or beverages not specified in thepackage, such as alcoholic drinks, mineral water, and refreshments/lunches during highway travel, are not included
  • Personal Expenses: All personal expenses, including additional services or purchases, are the responsibility of the traveller.
  • Entry Fees: Entry fees or tickets to historical monuments landmarks, or sightseeing attractions are not included in the package and must be paid separately
  • Unforeseen Costs: Any costs arising from natural calamities or changes in Bhutan-India travel and trade policies are not covered.
  • Other Exclusions: Anything not listed in inclusions, including bloating. Room heater is availabe at extra cost INR 400

Things to Keep in Mind

Things to Carry

  • Sunglasses: Ensure you have a high-quality pair to shield your eyes from UV rays.
  • Towel: A compact, quick-drying towel is ideal for travel.
  • Water Bottle and Thermos Flask: Stay hydrated and keep your beverages at the desired temperature.
  • Umbrella: A sturdy, travel-friendly umbrella for sudden rain showers.
  • Raincoat, Poncho, and Windcheater Jackets: Layer up with waterproof and windproof gear to stay dry and warm in varying weather conditions.
  • Hiking Shoes: Invest in a durable, comfortable pair suitable for long walks and uneven terrain.
  • Socks and Gloves: Carry at least two pairs of each for warmth and comfort.
  • Fleece and Thermal Pants: Essential for insulation against the cold.
  • T-Shirts: Bring a mix of lightweight and thermal options to accommodate different climates.
  • Sunscreen and Moisturizer: Protect your skin from harsh sun and dry air.
  • Medications: Pack personal medications, including those for common issues like gas and headaches.
  • Toiletries: Include all necessary items for personal hygiene.
  • Dry Fruits: A healthy, energy-boosting snack that is easy to carry.
  • Protein Bars: Convenient and nutritious options to keep your energy levels up during activities.

Things to Know

  • During season time the vehicle may get delayed during pickup/ drop due to heavy traffic, bad weather, political/social disturbances, roadblocks, VVIP movements & state transport rule prohibition. Customer discretion is advised.
  • It is advised that the travellers do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour as it may cause respiratory problems or dehydration at high altitudes which can lead to serious health conditions and can be fatal as there are limited medical facilities in remote locations.
  • The entire tour passes through eco-friendly zones and littering is prohibited. Any traveller found guilty might have to face strict charges by the local law enforcing authorities
  • Northeast Travel Experts Of reserve the right to alter itinerary due to weather-related closure, Landslides, or heavy rainfall for the safety of our Travelers
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