Meghalaya, India
Meghalaya Monsoons
Cherrapunji · Dawki · Mawlynnong
4.8(167 sample reviews)AdventureFriendsNature
- Duration
- 6D / 5N
- Difficulty
- Easy–Moderate
- Group size
- 12–16 travellers
- Best season
- All year
- Pickup / drop
- Guwahati Airport → Guwahati Airport
Overview
Waterfalls, root bridges and glassy rivers — Meghalaya is at its dramatic best in the rains and lovely in every season.
- Double-decker living root bridge hike
- Boating on Dawki's crystal-clear river
- Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village
- Cave and waterfall hopping
Route: Guwahati → Shillong → Cherrapunji → Dawki → Mawlynnong
Day-by-day itinerary
Day1Guwahati to ShillongUmiam lake stop
Pick-up from Guwahati airport and drive up to Shillong, with a stop at Umiam lake.
- Umiam lake stop
- Meals
- Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day2Shillong to CherrapunjiNohkalikai & Mawsmai caves
Waterfalls, limestone caves and a viewpoint at the edge of the plateau.
- Nohkalikai & Mawsmai caves
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day3Double-decker root bridgeA 3,500-step jungle trek
Hike down to the iconic living root bridges and swim in natural pools.
- A 3,500-step jungle trek
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day4Dawki & MawlynnongUmngot river & the cleanest village
Boat on the Umngot river and walk Mawlynnong's flowered lanes.
- Umngot river & the cleanest village
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day5ShillongElephant Falls & Police Bazaar
A relaxed day in Shillong's cafes and viewpoints.
- Elephant Falls & Police Bazaar
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Hotel
Day6DepartureGuwahati airport
Drive back to Guwahati for onward flights.
- Guwahati airport
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Stay
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What’s included
- Accommodation5 nights in hotels / camps on twin or triple sharing
- MealsBreakfast and dinner as per itinerary
- TransportAll transfers and sightseeing by tempo traveller / SUV
- Trip captainExperienced English / Hindi-speaking captain
- PermitsEntry fees and permits as per itinerary
- First aidBasic first-aid kit and oxygen support on board
Not included
- Flights or trains to and from the pickup point
- Lunch on all days
- Adventure activities not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, phone, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- 5% GST
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
What to pack
- Waterproof backpack (no trolley bags)
- Warm layers — fleece, down jacket, thermals
- Comfortable shoes with good grip
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm
- Reusable water bottle
- Power bank
- Personal medication
- ID proof (Aadhaar / passport)
Good to know
- Stay
- 5 nights in handpicked stays on twin or triple sharing.
- Transport
- Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing, with an experienced local driver.
- Meeting point
- Guwahati Airport — your trip captain holds a BYKO board. Exact timings are shared a week before departure.
- Age group
- 18–40 years
- Itinerary order can change due to weather, road or permit conditions.
- Prices, availability and seat counts shown are demonstration values.
Cancellation: Free reschedule up to 30 days before departure; staged cancellation charges after that. (Placeholder terms — see the cancellation policy page.) Full policy
Upcoming departures
Next dates: 10 Nov 2026 · 17 Nov 2026 · 19 Dec 2026 · 16 Jan 2027. Pick one in the booking card.
Frequently asked questions
Is this trip suitable for first-time travellers?
Difficulty is rated "Easy–Moderate". Our trip captain briefs the group every morning and adjusts the pace so everyone is comfortable.
What is the group size?
We keep groups small — 12–16 travellers. That means faster check-ins, better conversations and more flexibility on the road.
Can I customise this itinerary?
Yes. For private groups, couples or families we can tailor dates, stays and activities. Send an enquiry from the Custom Trips page or call us.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation terms depend on how close to departure you cancel. See the cancellation policy page for the (placeholder) schedule used in this demo.
Traveller reviews
Sample reviews with fictional names — replaced by real reviews once the reviews API is connected.
Ananya S.
Sep 2025
“The kind of trip where the group starts as strangers and ends as a group chat you can't leave.”
Kabir M.
Jul 2025
“I came for the destination. I stayed for the people, the food and one very chaotic ride. The captain was a legend.”
Meera K.
Aug 2025
“Every detail felt considered, but nothing felt over-planned. Exactly how travel should be.”
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