Backpacking Tour to Meghalaya

Day- 1 Guwahati to Shillong 3hrs Drive.

Arrival at airport/railway station. Drive to Shillong-100km (3/4hrs)

(You are expected to reach Guwahati station/airport at 10am). A pleasant drive, roads are good with a beautiful view. On the way, we will visit a very beautiful and scenic place, the Barapani Lake (Umiam Lake). The beautiful Umiam Lake will wake you up to the beauty of Shillong. It is also called Scotland of the East. Lunch (self-sponsored) will be on the way. Reach Hotel/Guest house and freshen up. If time permits, we will go to visit the elephant waterfall. Overnight stay at hotel.

Meals: Evening Tea, Dinner

Day- 2 Shillong to Cherrapunji

After an early breakfast, you will proceed to Cherrapunji – Wettest destination in the world. This road journey is beautiful and the most scenic, you will be amazed with the landscape. Check-in to the guest house/homestay. After sometime you will be going to visit Wei Sawdong Falls. One of the most picturesque and pristine of the many waterfalls in Cherrapunji. One needs to do a short trek (20 mins) to reach the viewing point at this place.  It's going to be completely worth it as the sight is absolutely mesmerizing. After spending some time and taking a dip in the water you trek back till the main road. From here we drive towards Mawsmai Cave. Inside the cave, you will feel the thrill of water slipping over your head. Natural lime stone ceiling with natural design. This cave has been maintained well by the management. Come back and overnight stay at Guest house.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day- 3 Trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge and Rainbow falls. Trek Distance 8km

Today your actual trek will start so some good amount of fitness is required. After having breakfast, you start your trek towards Double Decker Living Roots Bridge. The double decker bridge is nature's wonder which is engineered by the local people. The trek is almost 3 km which includes 3000 steps for first 800 meters, then normal trek route starts. You will get amazed by walking over the roots. A must visit for a nature lover. This will be a lifetime experience for outdoorsy people. From here there is an additional attraction, the Rainbow waterfall, if you are ready to extend your trek by another 1 hr.  After this visit you start the drive towards our guest house. Overnight stay in hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day- 4 Local sightseeing and Explore Cherapunji- Drive to Shillong

After having breakfast, we check out from guest house. Today not much trekking but you will be visiting famous places around Cherapunji till afternoon. In the evening we drive back to Shillong, check in to the hotel and relax.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day- 5 Shillong to Guwahati

Depart from Shillong to Guwahati (100Kms, 3 - 4 Hrs. drive). Enjoy the ride on the excellent roads and the scenic beauty that beholds. There are a lot of viewpoints over valleys where in you can stop and take amazing pictures. People who want to stay at Guwahati can stay on their own cost & others can depart according to their train/flight timings.

Meals: Breakfast