- +91 9815441700
- info@tapontravel.com
Hightlights
Shillong:
Where misty hills meet whispering waterfalls, Shillong is the soul of Meghalaya. This 4-day retreat takes you through the cultural charm of Shillong, the lush wonders of Cherrapunji, and the glassy waters of Dawki. From scenic viewpoints and hidden caves to Asia’s cleanest village, this trip offers a blend of nature, heritage, and quiet moments.
Locations and Activities:
- Catch panoramic views from Shillong Peak and feel the breeze at the hilltop
- Marvel at the cascading Elephant Falls, a three-tiered natural beauty
- Explore the Don Bosco Museum, a rich window into Northeast culture
- Take in the endless beauty of Laitlum Canyons, a dreamy overlook
- Pause at serene Umiam Lake, perfect for reflection and light boating
- Visit colourful local markets and collect handmade souvenirs
- Unwind by a cozy bonfire with high tea and local tunes in the evening
- Witness the mighty Wah-Kaba Falls and the world-famous Nohkalikai Falls in Cherrapunji
- Venture into the mysterious Mawsmai Caves, filled with limestone wonders
- Take in the natural beauty of Wei-Sawdong Falls, tucked deep in the forest
- Enjoy crystal-clear boating on the Dawki River, one of India’s most pristine water bodies
- Discover the beauty and cleanliness of Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village
- Drive back to Shillong, taking in quiet mountain vibes
- Wrap up your journey with local shopping in Shillong’s lively bazaars
- Depart from Shillong or Guwahati with unforgettable Northeast memories
Package Inclusions:
- Premium stay at scenic hotels and boutique retreats
- Daily breakfast and reference on local meals featuring Khasi and tribal flavours
- Private transfers to all sightseeing points with a professional driver
- Entry tickets to major attractions: Mawsmai Caves, Falls, and Museum
- Bonfire evening with hi-tea and regional folk tunes
- Trip coordinator support throughout
Starting Price
₹16,900.00
Depart: Guwahati and Shillong
Duration: 3N & 4D
Best Time to Visit: In Summers: March to June & September to October, and In Winters: November to February
Must Eat:
Veg – Jadoh with Tungrymbai, Bamboo Shoot Curry, and Non-Veg – Smoked Pork with Bamboo Shoot, Dohneiiong (Pork with black sesame)
Don’t Miss:
Laitlum Canyon sunset view, Boating in Dawki’s crystal-clear river, Strolling through Mawlynnong’s spotless lanes, Trying local Khasi thalis in traditional kitchens, Shopping for handwoven shawls and bamboo crafts
Ready for an Adventure?
Why just take a break when you can embark on a journey designed just for you? We’ll craft a trip that’s uniquely yours—sit back, relax, and let us handle every detail.
Your perfect escape, personalized from start to finish.
💰 Travel Smart with a Custom Plan
No cookie-cutter trips here. Share your budget and preferences, and we’ll design an itinerary that maximizes your experience, without breaking the bank.
Your dream trip, tailored to your wallet and wishes.
📍 Experience Like a Local
Forget generic tourist traps. We handpick authentic stays and hidden gems that match your travel style, all backed by our deep local know-how for a truly immersive adventure.
Discover the destination through a local’s eyes, customized for you.
🌟 Join Thousands of Happy Travelers
Our reputation for exceptional service and unforgettable, personalized trips makes us a top choice in North India. Join the countless adventurers who trust us to deliver.
Proven reliability, loved by travelers like you.
Tour Plan
Day 1
Arrival in Shillong | Scenic Arrival and Rest
- Sightseeing to Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Don Bosco Museum, Laitlum Canyons and Umiam Lake.
- Visit the colorful local market, find some unique souvenirs.
- Relish a warm bonfire with lip smacking hi-tea.
Day 2
Explore Shillong and drive to Cherrapunji's natural wonders
- Enjoy mesmerizing Wah-Kaba Falls and spectacular Nohkalikai Falls.
- Visit interesting Mawsmai Caves.
- Visit peaceful Wei-Sawdong Falls.
Day 3
Dawki & Mawlynnong - Crystal River and Cleanest Villages
- Spend some time at Dawki, a clear river where you can enjoy boating.
- Discover Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village and an uncommon experience.
- Drive back to Shillong for a peaceful evening.
Day 4
Goodbye Shillong | Souvenirs & Departure
- Get your hands on some authentic souvenirs at the colourful local market.
- Leave from Shillong or make your way to Guwahati with memories of Northeast beauty.
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.
- Over-the-call assistance from a Hinglish-speaking trip captain
- A cozy bonfire with warm soup/high tea to enjoy under the starry sky during your hill stay.
- 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.
Welcome to Tap On Travel, where we redefine your journey into unforgettable adventures. Embark on unique experiences, from savoring delectable cuisines to uncovering hidden gems, all expertly curated to enrich your travel story.
© 2024 Tapontravel All Rights Reserved.
