Quick Shillong Cherrapunji Getaway from Kolkata 4D/3N

Daywise Itienrary from Kolkata 4D/3N

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 Meghalaya journey from Kolkata by flight or train to Guwahati. After reaching Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, our representative will pick you up and help with your transfer to Shillong.

The drive to Shillong gives you a refreshing start with views of green hills, small towns, and peaceful roads. On the way, you can stop at Umiam Lake and enjoy 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 short walk.

Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 2: Shillong Local Sightseeing

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

After breakfast, start your local sightseeing tour in Shillong. Today you will visit some of the popular places of the city, including viewpoints, waterfalls, lakes, and market areas.

Places Covered:

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

Begin with Laitlum Canyon and enjoy the wide hill and valley views. Later, visit Elephant Falls and spend some time near the waterfall. You can also explore Don Bosco Museum, Ward’s Lake, and Cathedral Church during the day.

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

Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 3: 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 to Cherrapunji. The journey is short and beautiful, with views of hills, valleys, waterfalls, and green surroundings. On the way, you can stop at Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint and enjoy the valley view.

After reaching Cherrapunji, check in to your hotel and rest for some time. Later, start the local sightseeing tour 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 4: Cherrapunji → Guwahati → Kolkata

• Pickup Point: Hotel in Cherrapunji
• Destination: Guwahati Airport / Railway Station
• Distance: Approx. 150–160 km
• Travel Time: 4–5 hours by road

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your return journey to Guwahati. The drive gives you final views of hills, valleys, small villages, and green landscapes.

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

Tour Ends with Happy Memories

Package Highlights

• 4 Days / 3 Nights short Meghalaya trip from Kolkata
• Stay in Shillong and Cherrapunji
• Visit Umiam Lake on the way to Shillong
• Explore Shillong sightseeing places and Police Bazaar
• See famous waterfalls, caves, and valley views in Cherrapunji
• Comfortable plan for a quick hill holiday
• Good choice for families, couples, friends, and small groups
• Pickup and drop from Guwahati Airport / Railway Station

Cost Includes

• Hotel stay in Shillong and Cherrapunji with breakfast
• Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
• Guwahati Airport / Railway Station pickup and drop
• Shillong local sightseeing tour
• Cherrapunji sightseeing with waterfalls, caves, and viewpoints
• Driver allowance, fuel, parking, and toll charges
• Basic trip assistance during the tour

Cost Excludes

• Flight or train tickets from Kolkata to Guwahati and return
• Entry tickets at caves, waterfalls, parks, museums, and viewpoints
• Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
• Personal expenses like shopping, laundry, tips, and snacks
• Boating, adventure activities, or optional experiences
• Travel insurance
• Extra cost due to weather, traffic, road issues, or delays
• Anything not included in the cost includes

FAQs – Quick Shillong Cherrapunji Getaway from Kolkata 4D/3N

Q1. Is this Meghalaya trip suitable for a short holiday from Kolkata?

Yes, this 4D/3N itinerary is a good option for travelers who want a quick and peaceful Meghalaya trip from Kolkata.

Q2. How does the journey start from Kolkata?

The journey starts from Kolkata by flight or train to Guwahati. After reaching Guwahati, the trip continues by road to Shillong.

Q3. Which places are covered in this package?

This package covers Shillong, Cherrapunji, Umiam Lake, Shillong local places, waterfalls, caves, and valley viewpoints.

Q4. How many nights are included in this itinerary?

The stay plan includes 2 nights in Shillong and 1 night in Cherrapunji.

Q5. Is Cherrapunji included in this tour?

Yes, Cherrapunji is included with popular attractions like Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Arwah Cave, and Mawkdok Valley Viewpoint.

Q6. Is this tour good for families and couples?

Yes, this trip is suitable for families, couples, friends, and small groups looking for a short hill getaway.

Q7. What is the travel time from Guwahati to Shillong?

The road journey from Guwahati to Shillong usually takes around 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Q8. Are flight or train tickets included in the package?

No, flight or train tickets from Kolkata to Guwahati and return are not included unless mentioned in the package.

Q9. What should travelers carry for this trip?

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

Q10. What is the best time to visit Shillong and Cherrapunji?

October to April is good for sightseeing and pleasant weather. June to September is good for green views and waterfalls.