Meghalaya Tour With Kaziranga

Day 1: Pickup from Guwahati Airport – Umiam Lake View – Shillong Police Bazar

• Pickup from Guwahati Airport around 11:45 AM

• Drive to Shillong (approx. 120 km / 3.5 hours)

• Cross Meghalaya check post

• Lunch stop at a local restaurant

• Visit the scenic Umiam Lake View Point (possible sunset view)

• Reach Shillong by evening

• Meet Trip Captain (for larger groups)

• Visit Police Bazar for snacks or shopping

• Check into the guest house

• Socialize in the common area

• Overnight stay in cozy beds

Day 2: Laitlum Grand Canyon – Krang Suri Waterfalls – Riverside Camping

• Start early with breakfast

• Visit Laitlum Grand Canyon (breathtaking valley views)

• Head to Jaintia Hills to visit Krang Suri Waterfalls

• Quick lunch en route

• Dip in the icy blue waters of Krang Suri (life jackets mandatory)

• Continue to Shnongpdeng by the Umngot River

• Riverside camping setup

• Bonfire and group social time

• Overnight stay in tents

Day 3: Shnongpdeng Water Adventures – Dawki – Mawlynnong – Cherrapunji

• Wake up to crystal-clear Umngot river views

• Breakfast at camp

• Water activities: boating, cliff jumping, kayaking (based on availability)

• Complete activities by noon to manage travel time

• Stop at Dawki (view India-Bangladesh border)

• Quick lunch

• Visit Mawlynnong – Asia’s cleanest village

  • Explore bamboo skywalk and peaceful streets

• Head to Cherrapunji by night

• Dinner and overnight stay in guest house

Day 4: Trek to Double Decker Root Bridges & Rainbow Waterfalls

• Breakfast in Cherrapunji

• Travel to Tyrna village, trek down ~3641 steps to Nongriat

• Explore Double Decker Living Root Bridges

• Continue trek (~1.5 hrs) to Rainbow Waterfalls

  • Pack snacks for the day (no lunch spots available)

  • Dip in natural pools (optional)

• Trek back to Nongriat

• Overnight stay in basic village dorms

Day 5: Trek Up – Nohkalikai or Wei Sawdong – Mawsmai Caves – Cultural Dress-up

• Early breakfast and trek up to Tyrna (~2–3 hrs)

• Visit either:

  • Nohkalikai Falls (4th highest in the world)

  • Wei Sawdong Waterfalls (3-tiered beauty)

  • Note: Only one of these based on weather and timing

• Quick lunch

• Explore Mawsmai Caves (limestone formations, fun crawl paths)

• Dress in Khasi traditional attire and take pictures

• Return to Cherrapunji homestay

• Final night gathering and rest

Day 6: Don Bosco Museum – Journey to Kaziranga

• Early breakfast and check out

• Visit Don Bosco Museum in Shillong (North East culture and art)

• Lunch en route to Guwahati

• Vehicle switch if required (Kaziranga-bound vs airport drop)

• Drive to Kaziranga camp stay

• Dinner and optional bonfire (weather permitting)

• Overnight stay in camp

Day 7: Kaziranga Safari – Drop at Guwahati Airport

• Early wake-up at 4 AM

• Optional Elephant Safari (slots at 5 AM or 6 AM)

• Return, freshen up, and have breakfast

• Jeep Safari into Kaziranga National Park

  • Chance to spot: One-horned rhinos, elephants, wild buffalo, deer, and migratory birds

• Pack up and check out

• Lunch break during return journey

• Drop at Guwahati Airport by 6 PM

  • Safe to book flights at 9 PM or later

Inclusions:

• Travel (Guwahati to Guwahati)
• Stay for 6 nights
• 6 Breakfasts
• Dawki River Boating, Cliff Jumping
• Meghalaya Khasi tribe dress up
• All entry tickets, permissions
• Kaziranga Jeep Safari
• Trip Captain (for group size above 6)
• Local guide for Double Decker, Rainbow Trekking
• Airport pickup and drop (fixed timings)
• Bonfire (at least 1 time)
• Once in a lifetime experience visiting all places mentioned in the Highlights section
• GST

Exclusions:

• Lunches, Dinners
• Any kind of activities other than mentioned above
• Any kind of insurance, shopping, party, medical expenses
• Any misc. expenses that are not in inclusions above
• Any extra cost arising due to any change in the itinerary/stay/route on account of bad weather, traffic-congestion, landslides/roadblocks, natural calamities, political disturbances and/or any other factors beyond our control.

• Toiletries, moisturizer, light towel, lip balm, wet wipes, toothbrush, toothpaste etc.
• A lightweight large Backpack for the entire trip (50-60 liters). Strictly no trolleys. Please remember this is a Backpacking trip.
• A small backpack for basic items (to carry valuables, water bottle, snacks, etc. for outdoor activities).
• Photo identity proof with address (Aadhar/Passport/Voter ID).
• A Passport size color photograph (important for permit).
• Thermal inners and warm clothes in winter (cold climate).
• A rainproof jacket with a hood during monsoons (to protect from cold winds, sudden rain).
• Thick socks, track pants, full sleeve t-shirts (to keep your body warm).
• Cap/Hat/Sunglasses (to protect from harmful sun rays).
• Sunscreen (SPF 50 or more).
• Power bank, charger, camera, binoculars (if you wish to).
• Hand sanitizer and liquid hand wash for Camping and outdoors.
• Proper water bottle for your trip. You may fill at our stays.
• Disposable garbage covers (To separate used/unused, wet/dry clothes).
• Water-resistant good grip shoes for travel, extra slippers to use at stays.
• Personal medications, any drugs that you may feel necessary (remember ghat roads, cold climate), basic first aid kit.
• No need to carry snacks/chocolates. You may buy at local shops to support local people in Meghalaya.