Complete Meghalaya Tour from Kolkata 7D/6N

Daywise Itinerary Complete Meghalaya Tour

Day 1: Kolkata → Guwahati → Shillong

• Starting Point: Kolkata
• Pickup Point: Guwahati Airport / Railway Station
• Destination: Shillong
• Distance: Approx. 115 km from Guwahati
• Travel Time: 3–4 hours by road

Start your Complete Meghalaya Tour from Kolkata by flight or train to Guwahati. After reaching Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, our representative will pick you up and assist you with the transfer to Shillong.

The drive towards Shillong gives a pleasant start to your Meghalaya trip with views of green hills, small towns, and peaceful road surroundings. On the way, you can stop at Umiam Lake and spend some time enjoying the calm lake view.

After reaching Shillong, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, you may visit Police Bazaar for shopping, local food, cafés, and a relaxed walk around the market.

Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 2: Shillong Sightseeing

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Shillong
• Destination: Shillong
• Local Travel Distance: 35–45 km approx.
• Travel Time: Full Day Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for Shillong local sightseeing. This day covers some popular places of the city, including viewpoints, waterfalls, lakes, museums, and peaceful local spots.

Places Covered:

• Laitlum Canyon
• Elephant Falls
• Don Bosco Museum
• Ward’s Lake
• Cathedral Church

Enjoy the hill views at Laitlum Canyon, spend some time near Elephant Falls, and visit the main city attractions at a comfortable pace. After sightseeing, return to the hotel and relax for some time.

In the evening, you can visit Police Bazaar for shopping, local food, cafés, and a relaxed walk around the market.

Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 3: Shillong → Mawphlang → Shillong

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Shillong
• Destination: Mawphlang
• Distance: Approx. 25 km one way
• Travel Time: 1–1.5 hours one way

After breakfast, proceed for a day trip to Mawphlang. This place is known for its green forest, peaceful surroundings, and Khasi culture. The drive from Shillong to Mawphlang is short and gives nice views of hills, villages, and open landscapes.

Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest and enjoy a guided walk through the forest area. You can see old trees, natural paths, and calm green surroundings. Later, visit Khasi Heritage Village to learn about the local lifestyle, traditional houses, and culture of Meghalaya.

Places Covered:

• Mawphlang Sacred Forest
• Khasi Heritage Village
• Mawphlang Dam
• Local village areas

After sightseeing, return to Shillong and relax at the hotel. The evening is free for leisure, shopping, or local food at Police Bazaar.

Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 4: Shillong → Cherrapunji

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Shillong
• Destination: Cherrapunji
• Distance: Approx. 55–60 km
• Travel Time: 2–3 hours by road

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Cherrapunji. The route is beautiful, with hill roads, valley views, waterfalls, and green surroundings. On the way, you can stop at Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint and enjoy the open valley view.

After reaching Cherrapunji, check in to your hotel and relax for some time. Later, proceed for sightseeing and visit the famous waterfalls, caves, and viewpoints of Cherrapunji.

Places Covered:

• Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint
• Nohkalikai Falls
• Seven Sisters Falls
• Mawsmai Cave
• Arwah Cave

After sightseeing, return to the hotel and relax. The evening is free for rest and leisure.

Overnight Stay: Cherrapunji

Day 5: Cherrapunji → Nongriat Trek → Cherrapunji

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Cherrapunji
• Destination: Nongriat / Double Decker Living Root Bridge
• Distance: Approx. 15–20 km one way by road
• Travel Time: Full Day Excursion

After breakfast, drive to Tyrna Village, the starting point of the Nongriat trek. From Tyrna, begin your walk towards Nongriat Village through steps, forest paths, small bridges, and village areas.

Visit the famous Double Decker Living Root Bridge and spend some time enjoying the natural beauty around it. This trek needs walking and basic fitness, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

Places Covered:

• Tyrna Village
• Nongriat Village
• Double Decker Living Root Bridge
• Forest walking route
• Small village views

After spending time at the root bridge, trek back to Tyrna and return to your hotel in Cherrapunji. The evening is free for rest after the trek.

Overnight Stay: Cherrapunji

Day 6: Cherrapunji → Mawlynnong → Dawki / Shnongpdeng

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Cherrapunji
• Destination: Dawki / Shnongpdeng
• Distance: Approx. 120–140 km
• Travel Time: 5–6 hours including sightseeing

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your journey towards Dawki / Shnongpdeng. The route offers beautiful views of hills, village roads, forest areas, and calm natural surroundings.

On the way, visit Mawlynnong Village and explore its clean lanes, simple village life, and peaceful surroundings. You can also visit the Single Decker Living Root Bridge and Balancing Rock.

After reaching Dawki or Shnongpdeng, check in to your stay and relax for some time. Later, spend time near the Umngot River and enjoy the clear water view and peaceful riverside atmosphere.

Places Covered:

• Mawlynnong Village
• Single Decker Living Root Bridge
• Balancing Rock
• Dawki River
• Shnongpdeng Riverside

Overnight Stay: Dawki / Shnongpdeng

Day 7: Dawki / Shnongpdeng → Guwahati → Kolkata

• Pickup Point: Stay in Dawki / Shnongpdeng
• Destination: Guwahati Airport / Railway Station
• Distance: Approx. 170–190 km
• Travel Time: 5–6 hours by road

After breakfast, check out from your stay and start your return journey to Guwahati. The drive gives you final views of Meghalaya’s hills, rivers, village roads, and green surroundings.

After reaching Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, continue your journey back to Kolkata by flight or train.

Tour Ends with Happy Memories

Package Highlights

• 7 Days / 6 Nights complete Meghalaya tour from Kolkata
• Stay in Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Dawki / Shnongpdeng
• Visit Umiam Lake during the Guwahati to Shillong journey
• Explore Shillong sightseeing places and Police Bazaar
• Enjoy Mawphlang Sacred Forest and Khasi Heritage Village
• Discover Cherrapunji waterfalls, caves, and valley views
• Visit Nongriat and Double Decker Living Root Bridge
• Explore Mawlynnong Village, Dawki River, and Shnongpdeng riverside
• Good itinerary for families, couples, friends, and small groups
• Comfortable pickup and drop from Guwahati Airport / Railway Station

Cost Includes

• Hotel stay in Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Dawki / Shnongpdeng with breakfast
• Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
• Pickup and drop from Guwahati Airport / Railway Station
• Shillong local sightseeing and market visit
• Mawphlang Sacred Forest and Khasi Heritage Village visit
• Cherrapunji waterfalls, caves, and viewpoint sightseeing
• Transfer to Tyrna Village for Nongriat trek
• Mawlynnong Village, Dawki, and Shnongpdeng sightseeing
• Driver allowance, fuel, parking, and toll charges
• Basic travel support during the trip

Cost Excludes

• Flight or train tickets from Kolkata to Guwahati and return
• Entry fees at waterfalls, caves, parks, museums, and viewpoints
• Guide charges for forest walk or trekking, if required
• Boating charges at Dawki / Shnongpdeng
• Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
• Personal expenses like shopping, laundry, tips, and snacks
• Adventure activities or optional experiences
• Travel insurance
• Extra cost due to weather, road blocks, traffic, or delays
• Anything not listed in the cost includes

FAQs – Complete Meghalaya Tour from Kolkata 7D/6N

Q1. Is this 7D/6N Meghalaya tour suitable for families?

Yes, this itinerary is suitable for families, couples, friends, and small groups who want to explore Meghalaya in a relaxed and complete way.

Q2. How does the trip start from Kolkata?

The trip starts from Kolkata by flight or train to Guwahati. After reaching Guwahati, the onward journey to Meghalaya is by road.

Q3. Which destinations are covered in this package?

This tour covers Shillong, Mawphlang, Cherrapunji, Nongriat, Mawlynnong, Dawki, and Shnongpdeng.

Q4. What is the stay plan for this itinerary?

The stay plan includes 3 nights in Shillong, 2 nights in Cherrapunji, and 1 night in Dawki or Shnongpdeng.

Q5. Is Shillong sightseeing included in this tour?

Yes, Shillong sightseeing is included. It covers places like Laitlum Canyon, Elephant Falls, Don Bosco Museum, Ward’s Lake, Cathedral Church, and Police Bazaar.

Q6. Is Mawphlang included in this package?

Yes, Mawphlang is included. Travelers can visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest, Khasi Heritage Village, Mawphlang Dam, and nearby village areas.

Q7. Are Cherrapunji waterfalls and caves covered?

Yes, Cherrapunji sightseeing includes Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Arwah Cave, and nearby viewpoints.

Q8. Is the Double Decker Living Root Bridge included?

Yes, the Nongriat trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge is included in this itinerary. Travelers should have basic fitness for the trek.

Q9. Is Dawki included in this complete Meghalaya tour?

Yes, Dawki is included. Travelers can enjoy the clear river view of the Umngot River and peaceful surroundings.

Q10. Is Mawlynnong Village included in the trip?

Yes, Mawlynnong Village is included along with Single Decker Living Root Bridge and Balancing Rock.

Q11. Are boating charges included in the package?

Boating charges at Dawki or Shnongpdeng are not included unless clearly mentioned in the inclusions.

Q12. What should travelers carry for this tour?

Travelers should carry comfortable walking shoes, light warm clothes, rain protection, valid ID proof, personal medicines, and basic travel items.

Q13. What is the best time to book this Meghalaya tour from Kolkata?

October to April is good for sightseeing and clear river views. June to September is good for waterfalls and lush green landscapes.