Meghalaya Expedition | Verdant Trails, Living Root Wonders & Scenic River Adventures | Special Tour
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Trip Highlights
Discover the enchanting beauty of Meghalaya—where lush green hills, cascading waterfalls, ancient root bridges, and rich local heritage blend into an unforgettable travel experience.
Embark on the Nongriat Trek accompanied by a trained guide, ensuring a comfortable, safe, and awe-inspiring exploration of Meghalaya’s iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
Add more thrill to your trip with an optional hike to the stunning Rainbow Falls, where vibrant waters and untouched nature create a picture-perfect escape.
Sail across the majestic Brahmaputra River on the Alfresco Grand cruise, complete with soothing sunsets, live performances, and panoramic views of Guwahati’s shimmering skyline.
Relax with a peaceful boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River in Dawki and enjoy a complimentary horse ride at Laitlum Canyon while soaking in breathtaking valley vistas.
Overview
Welcome to Meghalaya — the mystical “Abode of Clouds”! On arriving at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station/Bus Station, begin your picturesque drive to Cherrapunjee, a land adorned with misty mountains and cascading falls. After reaching, check in to your hotel and enjoy the day at your own pace. You may venture out to explore the remarkable Arwah Caves filled with ancient fossils, take in the beauty of the Seven Sisters Falls, or marvel at the dramatic drop of Nohkalikai — the tallest plunge waterfall in India.
This morning, head to Tyrna village, the starting point of the famous trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge. Trek down through lush forests, sparkling streams, and charming Khasi settlements as you make your way to this incredible natural structure. Admire the impressive bridge—crafted over generations by guiding living roots into a strong, functional pathway. If time and energy permit, continue further to the gorgeous Rainbow Falls before making your return trek back to Tyrna.
After checking out, begin your drive to Dawki with an en-route visit to Mawlynnong, celebrated as the ‘Cleanest Village in Asia.’ Wander through its spotless pathways and soak in the charming village vibes. Continue onward and trek to the Single Decker Living Root Bridge in Riwai, followed by a stop at the fascinating Balancing Rock. Then proceed to Dawki and check in at your hotel. Later, visit the crystal-clear Umngot River—renowned as one of India’s cleanest—and enjoy a peaceful boat ride where the riverbed is clearly visible through the pristine waters.
After checking out, enjoy a scenic drive back to Shillong with delightful stops en route. Visit the mesmerizing Krang Suri Waterfall, where shimmering turquoise waters plunge into a dreamy natural pool—an ideal spot to unwind or take a refreshing dip. Continue onward to the serene Phephe Waterfall, admired for its clear streams and peaceful ambience. If you're up for a little adventure, you may also take a short hike at the stunning Laitlum Canyon, known for its panoramic views of rolling hills and deep valleys. Later, proceed to Shillong and check in at your hotel for a comfortable stay.
After checking out, enjoy a picturesque drive to Guwahati, the vibrant heart of Northeast India. On arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind. Later, head to the Uzan Bazar Ghat to board the iconic Alfresco Grand Brahmaputra River Cruise. Glide along the world’s widest river as the sun sets in brilliant shades of gold, with refreshing breezes and sweeping riverside views enhancing the experience. It’s a perfect and memorable way to soak in the beauty of Guwahati.
Travel back to Guwahati and stop for a spiritual visit to the revered Kamakhya Temple. After seeking blessings, proceed to the airport/railway station for your onward journey, marking the end of your memorable trip.
Trip Summary
6 Activities
12 Transfers
4 Hotels
Day 1 - Welcome in Guwahati | Transfer to Cherrapunjee
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Transfer: Welcome in Guwahati | Transfer to Cherrapunjee
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Hotel: Check-in at Polo Orchid
Day 2 - Journey to Double Decker Root Bridge
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Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances etc.
Entrance fees to monuments and museum
All personal expenses
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions list
5% GST and 5% TCS or as applicable to the total amount
Cancellation charges per person
From 29 Jan 2024 to 30 Sep 2025
15 or more days before departure: 100%
If you Cancel your Holiday
You or any member of your party may cancel their travel arrangements at any time. Written notification or an e-mail to that effect from the person who made the booking must be received at our office. The cancellation charges applicable are as per the published cancellation policy below :
If we change or cancel your holiday
We do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements.
Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date.
We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.
If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather):We shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn't already commenced.
If the tour has already commenced, then we shall refund the booking price/fee charged to you on a pro-rata basis depending on the portion of the tour utilized by you.
In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees.
If you want to change your holiday plan
After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you.
If you have a complaint
If you face any problem during your holiday, please inform the relevant supplier (e.g. your hotelier, transporter etc.) and/or our representative immediately who will endeavor to set things right. If your complaint is not resolved locally, please follow this up within 28 days of your return home by writing to us, with your booking reference and all other relevant information. However, please be advised that while we are happy to assist you in the redressal of your complaint, if any, we will be able to extend only our best efforts in managing/coordinating your complaint with the respective service provider. All third party service providers are independent contractors who are at no time under our control or supervision.
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Meghalaya Expedition | Verdant Trails, Living Root Wonders & Scenic River Adventures | Special Tour