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Shillong and Beyond – Shillong Cherrapunjee and Mawsynram

Embark on a 5-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Northeast India, exploring the serene hill station of Shillong and the rain-soaked wonders of Cherrapunjee, Nongriat, and Dawki. This tour combines breathtaking natural beauty, cultural marvels, and tranquil escapes, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst lush hills, cascading waterfalls, and crystal-clear rivers.

Locations and Activities

  • Arrive in Shillong, settle in, and enjoy a warm local meal to kick off your journey.

  • Take in sweeping views from Shillong Peak, visit the serene Elephant Falls, and explore the breathtaking Laitlum Canyons.

  • Head to Cherrapunjee to witness the beauty of Wah-Kaba Falls, Nohkalikai Falls, and the mysterious Mawsmai Caves, then unwind at Wei-Sawdong Falls.

  • Trek through lush forests from Tyrna to Nongriat, cross the stunning Double Decker Living Root Bridge, and hike to the magical Rainbow Falls.

  • Visit Dawki for a peaceful boat ride on its crystal-clear river, stop for tea with scenic valley views, and explore Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.

  • Wrap up with a relaxed return to Shillong or Guwahati for your departure.

 

Package Inclusions

  • Accommodation in premium hotels or guesthouses in Shillong, Cherrapunjee, and Nongriat or Dawki with daily breakfast 
  • Guided tours and trekking in Nongriat with an experienced local guide and Boating activity in Dawki, If opted.
  • All transportation between destinations (Shillong, Cherrapunjee, Nongriat, Dawki, and Guwahati) as per itinerary.
  • Vehicle entry fee for Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Laitlum Canyons, Wah-Kaba Falls, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Caves, Wei-Sawdong Falls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge, Rainbow Falls, and Mawlynnong.

Starting Price

23,900.00

Depart: Guwahati

Duration: 4N & 5D

Best Time to Visit: In Summers – March to July and In Winters – November to February

Must Eat: Veg – Dum Aloo & Nadri Yakhni and Non-Veg – Rogan Josh & Gushtaba

Don’t Miss: Shikara Ride at Dal Lake, Gondola and Igloo experience in Gulmarg, Short Walks In Pahalgam & Lidder River Rafting for adventure freaks, If available

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Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival in Shillong | Picture Postcard Heights & Falls
  • Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the town.

  • Stop by Elephant Falls for a peaceful nature walk.

  • Head to Laitlum Canyons for breathtaking vistas.

  • Enjoy the calm beauty of Umiam Lake.

  • Explore local markets for souvenirs.
Day 2 Into Cherrapunjee | The Wettest Wonders Revealed
  • Drive to Cherrapunjee, known for its heavy rainfall.

  • Visit Wah-Kaba and Nohkalikai Falls for dramatic views.

  • Walk through the Mawsmai Limestone Caves.

  • Relax at the beautiful Wei-Sawdong Falls.

  • Check-in for a cosy night at your Cherrapunjee stay.
Day 3 One Adventure Day | Nongriat Root Bridges & Hidden Falls Trek
  • Start from Tyrna village and hike through root bridges.

  • Trek to the famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge.

  • Continue to the scenic Rainbow Falls.

  • Return for a relaxed evening at Nongriat or Cherrapunjee.
Day 4 Dawki | Crystal Rivers and Village Vibes
  • Travel to Dawki, stopping for tea at a scenic viewpoint.

  • Enjoy boating on the clear Umngot River.

  • Visit Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.
Day 5 Shillong Departure | Journey Ends
  • Drive back to Shillong or Guwahati, marking the end of your trip.

Included/Excluded

  • Travel by a comfortable vehicle, i.e., an SUV car like the Innova Crysta or alike/Luxury Traveller with all necessary amenities, covering transfers from your arrival city to the final departure point as outlined in the itinerary.
  • Stay in well-appointed hotels/villas/resorts on a shared basis throughout the journey.
  • Breakfast is provided daily as part of your hotel stay; the first meal starts with dinner.
  • A cozy bonfire with warm soup/high tea to enjoy under the starry sky during your hill stay.
  • Over-the-call assistance from a Hinglish-speaking trip captain
  • Other inclusions are to be added as per the final plan.
  • Any personal spending, extra meals, or activities not specified in the itinerary.
  • Meals like lunch, dinner or snacks unless explicitly included in the plan.
  • Entry fees for sites or experiences beyond those listed in the itinerary.
  • Costs for optional adventures such as paragliding, horse riding, zorbing, or boating, unless confirmed as part of the package.
  • Travel insurance or any medical expenses incurred during the trip.
  • Additional costs arising from unexpected situations like weather changes or road delays.
  • Tips, gratuities, or fees for porters or guides.
  • Applicable taxes and government levies, such as 5% GST

BYOT — Bring Your Own Things

  • Comfy clothes and shoes for walking and exploring.
  • Warm layers (jackets, sweaters, gloves) for chilly weather.
  • Medications for headaches or stomach aches, plus a small first aid kit (band-aids, pain relievers).
  • Cash for shopping and dining out.
  • ID documents (Aadhaar or passport) for permits and security.
  • Personal care items (sunscreen, wet wipes).
  • Portable charger to keep devices powered.
  • Umbrella for unexpected rain.
  • Travel pillow and blanket for long journeys.
  • Spare/jute bags for laundry or wet items.

Pack light, stay prepared, and enjoy the adventure!

Must-Knows and Conditions

  • Activities and Itinerary: Subject to weather and availability, timings may shift due to traffic or conditions—stay flexible! The itinerary is tailored for an amazing, eco-conscious trip
  • Stick to the tour programme: no refunds for late arrivals, late joins, early departures, or unused services.
  • Packing: Bring clothing and essentials for the climate; refer to our “Bring Your Own Things (BYOT)” list for tips.
  • Documents: Carry a valid Aadhaar card or driving licence—your responsibility to keep current.
  • Medical Conditions: Inform us beforehand of any serious medical conditions or medications.
  • Local Customs: Respect laws and traditions for a sustainable journey, especially in cultural areas like Northeast India, where itineraries may shift—be flexible and honour tribal customs.
  • Our Role: We connect you with trusted suppliers (hotels, airlines, etc.); we are not liable for supplier services or price changes until deposit or full payment is confirmed.
  • Not Liable for Incidents: We’re not responsible for costs from accidents, theft, or changes due to natural disasters (earthquakes, landslides, snowfall, road blockages, floods); government orders; strikes; bandhs; political disturbances; disease-related issues; or adverse weather conditions.
  • Unexpected Costs: If extra expenses arise due to the above reasons, settle them directly with our point of contact (POC) or trip captain on the spot.
  • Additional Hotel Costs: Handle extra charges (e.g., early check-in, late check-out, room views) directly with hotels or service providers—subject to availability.
  • Remote Locations: Services may be limited in remote areas; we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
  • Volvo Bus Travel: Buses between Delhi/Chandigarh or from any specific location and base are third-party operated—stops and routes aren’t fully in our control. In case of a breakdown, we’ll arrange a backup ASAP, depending on location and timing. Thanks for your patience!
  • Respect & Responsibility: Cherish our journey by respecting nature and local communities. Your belongings are your responsibility—we’re not liable for any losses.
  • Eco-Friendly Travel: Pack a reusable bottle, limit plastic, and take back what you bring to protect our destinations.
  • Prohibited Items: Narcotics and weapons are banned—violation means removal without refund.
  • Inappropriate behaviour can lead to removal; we prioritise a safe, enjoyable trip for all.
  • Additional Costs: Exclude 5% GST, airfare, personal expenses, and entry fees unless specified—these are on you.
  • Bookings: Final and non-refundable; double-check trip details, must-knows, BYOT, inclusions/exclusions, and important notes.
  • Cancellation Policy: Cancel 30+ days before for an 80% refund; 15-30 days for a 50% refund; less than 15 days, no refund.
  • We May Cancel or Postpone: Due to low numbers, offering a full refund—read the policy.
  • Special Considerations: Pregnant women or travellers with disabilities—inform us for support arrangements.
  • Acknowledgement: Booking means you accept these terms and responsibilities.