Meghalaya & Shillong Adventures

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Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Meghalaya


Discover the serene landscapes and vibrant culture of Meghalaya with our curated tour. Visit the cascading Elephant Falls, panoramic Dympep Valley, and the natural wonders of the Garden of Caves. Trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge, witness the majestic Nohkalikai Waterfall, and explore Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village. Enjoy thrilling water activities at Dawki, the stunning Krang Suri Waterfalls, and the scenic Laitlum Grand Canyon. Conclude your journey with visits to the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians and Ward Lake. Join us for an unforgettable adventure in "The Scotland of the East.

Meghalaya And Shillong Backpacking Trips

Meghalaya Itinerary (6 D | 5 N)

 

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati | Umiam Lake | Overnight in Shillong



    • 12:00 PM: Meet the group at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station.

 

    • Begin the scenic journey to Shillong, fondly known as "The Scotland of the East."

 

    • Check into the hotel upon arrival in Shillong and unwind with some leisure time.

 

    • In the evening, dive into the vibrant café culture and bustling local markets of Shillong.

 

    • Overnight stay: Hotel in Shillong.



Day 2: Shillong to Cherrapunji Exploration



    • Savor a delicious breakfast to kickstart your day.

 

    • Visit Elephant Falls to capture breathtaking photos of this cascading beauty.

 

    • Marvel at the panoramic views from Dympep Valley View Point.

 

    • Discover the natural beauty and intriguing rock formations at the Garden of Caves.

 

    • Relish a meal at the renowned Orange Restaurant for lunch.

 

    • Explore the fascinating limestone formations in Mawsmai Cave.

 

    • Witness the majestic cascade of seven streams at the Seven Sisters Waterfalls View Point.

 

    • Retreat to your homestay and enjoy a cozy dinner (self-sponsored).

 

    • Overnight stay: Homestay in Cherrapunji.



Day 3: Trek to Single Root Bridge and Double Decker Bridge (Tyrna Village)



    • Delight in a hearty breakfast at the homestay.

 

    • Drive to Tyrna and commence the adventurous trek to the Single Root Bridge.

 

    • Experience the awe-inspiring Double Decker Living Root Bridge.

 

    • Enjoy a packed lunch during the trek.

 

    • If time permits, explore the enchanting Rainbow Falls (9,000 steps).

 

    • Return to Cherrapunji.

 

    • Overnight stay: Homestay in Cherrapunji.

        • Note: The trek involves approximately 9,000 steps round trip.




Day 4: Cherrapunji to Mawlynnong



    • Breakfast to fuel your day.

 

    • Visit the spectacular Nohkalikai Waterfall, the tallest plunge waterfall in India.

 

    • Drive to the breathtaking Laitlum Grand Canyon for some stunning vistas.

 

    • Have lunch on the way.

 

    • Explore Mawlynnong, acclaimed as the cleanest village in Asia.

 

    • Enjoy a hearty dinner and relax in a charming homestay or camp stay near Dawki river.

 

    • Overnight stay: Homestay in Mawlynnong.



Day 5: Dawki and Shnongpdeng Activities



    • Start your day early with breakfast.

 

    • Head to Dawki and indulge in water activities or a serene boat ride on the crystal-clear river.

 

    • Visit Shnongpdeng for more thrilling water adventures.

 

    • Have lunch on the way.

 

    • Discover the pristine beauty of Krang Suri Waterfalls and take a refreshing dip if time allows.

 

    • Return to Shillong.

 

    • Overnight stay: Hotel in Shillong.



Day 6: Return to Guwahati



    • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

 

    • Visit the serene Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians and the picturesque Ward Lake.

 

    • Journey back towards Guwahati Airport.

 

    • Please book flights after 6:30 PM.

 

    • Return home with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories from the enchanting northeast.

Cost

Package Cost

Triple/ Four Sharing: ₹ 18500 + 925 (5% GST)  / person

 

Double Sharing: ₹19,500 + 975 (5% GST)  / person

 

Booking Details

    • Secure your spot by paying an advance of ₹5000 per person.

 

    • The remaining balance is due 7 days before the trip's departure.

 

Bank Details

Account name: Adventure Buddha

Account no. : 924020059925287

IFSC: UTIB0000693

Branch: Majestic Anand Rao Circle Bangalore

Bank: Axis Bank


Google Pay  – 8073465622

 

Note: You can confirm the ticket by making a payment of 50% per person to G Pay, or Bank details mentioned above, please share the screenshot to number (8073465622) after the payment has been made.

You have to pay the remaining amount 24 hours before the trip starts to the same number or bank details mentioned 

Post which you'll be getting a confirmation message from the team and a day before the trip we will be creating a whatsapp group of all the travellers wherein complete further details will be shared across.


Note :

  • Please go through the Terms & Conditions before booking: Adventure Buddha Terms & Conditions
  • Please go through the Itinerary and other details before you book and for any queries please Whatsapp 8073465622 / 9353810775

Group Size

    • 12 to 25 members per trip
    • we would maintain an equal male-to-female ratio for most of our trips
    • At least 8 members are required to confirm the trip
    • In case we fail to get the minimum required numbers, a full amount refund or option to transfer them to any other future trip will be provided


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Note: Since this is a group trip, I'd like to shed light on the local food. The local food here offers a unique experience with its distinct cooking techniques and ingredients. While some may find the flavors exquisite, others may have varying tastes.

Moreover, please note that locating vegetarian eateries can pose a challenge in certain areas. I kindly ask for your understanding and adaptability during our journey. Your cooperation is highly valued. Thank you for your understanding.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

    • Accommodation: 5 nights – 2 nights in a hotel/homestay in Shillong, 2 nights in a hotel/homestay in Cherrapunji, and 1 night in raw camps in Shnongpdeng on a double/triple sharing basis or Homestay.

 

    • Meals: Breakfast on all days, and dinner on Day 4.



Other Inclusions:

    • Entry fees to the mentioned sightseeing places.

 

    • Guided treks to various locations.

 

    • Team Captain present throughout the trip.

 

    • Medical kit for emergencies.

 

    • Driver night charges, tolls, and parking fees.

 

    • All necessary inner line permits.

 

    • Boating in Shnongpdeng.



Exclusions

    • Any personal expenses or adventure activities.

 

    • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.

 

    • Meals/drinks other than those included.

 

    • 5% GST.

 

    • Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary

 

    • Activity charges.

 

    •  Any kind of Insurances (health, life, accidental, medical, etc)

 

    •  Anything that is not included in the above list

 

Pickup Point

  • Pickup Point: Guwahati Airport or Railway Station. Please ensure you arrive no later than 12 PM on the trip start date to join the group seamlessly.
  • Drop-off Point: Guwahati Airport or Railway Station. For your return journey, please book your train or flight departing after 6 PM on the trip end date to ensure a hassle-free experience.

This timing helps us coordinate better and ensures a smooth travel experience for all participants.

Note

  • Travel Arrangements: We recommend that travelers arriving from outside Guwahati book their trains/flights to reach Guwahati no later than 12 PM on the trip start date. For the return journey, please ensure that your train/flight departs after 6 PM on the trip end date to allow for smooth travel and transition.

  • Itinerary Adjustments: Please note that unforeseen factors such as weather, road conditions, and the physical capacity of participants may require adjustments to the itinerary. In such cases, we reserve the right to modify schedules to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of all travelers.

  • Age Limit: Our group departures are designed for travelers between the ages of 16 and 42, as our itineraries are physically demanding and action-packed. For those outside this age bracket, we offer custom trip options tailored to your preferences.

  • Accommodation: During your stay at Shnongpedeng, we provide Alpine/Dome tents with shared washroom facilities for a more authentic adventure experience.

  • Safety Reminder: As this is an adventure-focused trip, and many of our sightseeing locations are in rural areas, we kindly request that you avoid late-night strolls around the accommodation for your safety and convenience.

Things to Carry

Other Information

Must Carry

  • An authentic government-issued ID card.
  • Comfortable warm clothing suitable for varying weather conditions.
  • Sunscreen (minimum SPF 40) and lip balm for protection against sun and dryness.
  • Personal medications (if required).

Travel Essentials

Gear

  • A rucksack bag for carrying essentials and a day pack for short excursions.
  • A 3-litre water bladder or water bottle to stay hydrated.

Clothing

  • 1 cotton long-sleeved t-shirt and 2 short-sleeved t-shirts.
  • 1 pair of gloves for warmth and grip.
  • At least 2 long pants (trekking or cargo pants are recommended).
  • 4 sets of undergarments.
  • 2 pairs of socks.
  • A small, quick-drying towel.
  • A rain jacket or poncho for unexpected weather.

Footwear

  • Above-the-ankle, waterproof, and breathable hiking boots with excellent grip.
  • Flip-flops or sandals for casual wear.

Medication

  • Glucose powder for instant energy.
  • Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, and motion sickness.
  • First-aid essentials: Dettol, bandages, and cotton.

Personal Accessories

  • Toothpaste and toothbrush.
  • Paper soap or sanitizer for hygiene.
  • Sunscreen (minimum SPF 40), lip balm, and cold creams for skin protection.
  • A compact body spray or deodorant.
  • An LED torchlight for nighttime use.

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