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About Meghalaya Backpack Trip
Meghalaya – The Scotland of the East, is one the seven sister states in the North-Eastern part of India and is a land of beautiful pristine natural wonders and sights. Whether it is trekking through lush green forests, or taking a plunge in the water pools or exploring the natural caves here, Meghalaya has them all.The best places to visit in Meghalaya include lakes like Umiam and Ward's lake, waterfalls like Nohkalikai and Seven sister falls and caves like Arwah and Mawsmai Caves. The options are plenty. The Bangladesh border is located nearby and you can see the forests of Bangladesh from the watchtower here.
Dawki located here is a great place for boating and the river has sparkling clear water where you can see underneath. Meghalaya is also home to the Khasi and Garo tribes who are known for their unique culture and traditions.Mawlynnong one of Asia’s cleanest village is also located in this state. There are unique living root bridges which cannot be seen anywhere else in the country.
Shillong is the capital city of Meghalaya and is a great hub of rock music. Shillong has several beautiful cafes and restaurants which serve superb delicious food.A Meghalaya trip ensures you a tranquil and peaceful vacation amidst the company of nature offering some stunning sights and experiences which cannot be seen elsewhere. Many places are still vastly unexplored and have not been affected by the pressures of the tourism industry.
The Meghalaya Tourism has developed tourism infrastructure over the years and ensured that the natural beauty of these places is not altered by the development.A trip to Meghalaya lets you breathe in some fresh air and cuts you off from the hustle and bustle of the city life. It is one of the treasured spots in India which surely has a whole of things to offer.
Package Details
Short Itinerary:
Day 01: Guwahati - Shillong.
Day 02: Shillong - Cherrapunjee.
Day 03: Double decker trek.
Day 04: Cherrapunji sightseeing and transfer to Shongpedeng
Day 05: Dawki - Shillong
Day 06: Shillong - Guwahati.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1 - Arrive at Guwahati Airport head to Shillong
You commence your road trip to Shillong. After arrival,check into the hotel. After some rest and relaxation, go out and explore the city! For shopping delights, head to Lewduh, also known as Barabazar, which is also the oldest and largest traditional market centers in Northeast Asia. Most of the business is conducted here by women from the local villages. Khyndailad, also known as Police Bazar, is another place worth visiting. Here, a number of hotels, multi-cuisine restaurants and shops cater to every need and requirement of the customer. Stay overnight
Day 2 - Shillong to Cherapunjee
Have an early breakfast before you proceed to Cherrapunji. The drive to Cherrapunji is breathtaking, especially when you will get to witness some of the most amazing views of the hills and valleys of Meghalaya. On the way you will visit Elephant falls, laitlum grand canyon and sacred forest trek. Overnight in Cherrapunji
Day 3 - Double decker trek
After an enjoyable breakfast,head to Double Decker Bridge and living root in Nongriat village.Expedite to see the popular Double Decker Bridge in Nongriat village and be amused by the architectural brilliance reflecting on the bridge . Explore the village of tyrna.
Day 4 - Cherrapunji sightseeing and transfer to Shongpedeng
After an enjoyable breakfast.You will visit the Nohkalikai Falls, seven sisters, & mawsami cave. After that visit wei Sawdong waterfalls. Also, explore the unparalleled beauty of Khasi hills. Dawki this will be your next stop on journey. Go for water activities & some other activities.Overnight stay shongpedeng camping. (Breakfast & dinner)
Day 5 - Dawki to Shillong
After breakfast head to Krangshuri waterfalls dive into the blue water. Lifejackets and swimming shorts are available on sight. Krangshuri is by far one of the most beautiful and easily accessible waterfalls in Meghalaya.After that mawlylong village Asia cleanest village. Lunch at ML05 cafe.Evening keep leisure & explore police bazaar. Overnight stay Shillong.
Day 6 - Departure
The trip ends with memories.
How to Reach Guwahati:
By Air: Guwahati Airport is situated 25 km away from the main city, links the destination with all prime Indian cities. You can easily book a cab from the airport to Guwahati.
By Train: Guwahati Railway Station, which is just 5 km away from the city centre. You can easily book a cab from the railway station to Guwahati.
By Road: The city of Guwahati is well-linked with several adjoining cities and towns. You can easily book get a bus for Guwahati from any major neighboring city or state.
Inclusions:
- Stay in hotel/tents on double/triple sharing basis.
- Breakfast on all mornings of the tour.
- Pick up & Drop off at Airport.
- Permit, Tolls, Parking, Driver.
- Sightseeing.
Exclusions:
- Personal Expenses.
- Any Kind of insurance.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above.
Cancellation Policy
- 50 % refund if notified via phone, Mail 5 days prior to the Date of Travel.
- No refund if the cancellation is requested is less than 5 days of day of travel.
- No show, no refund.
- Booking cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and in such cases the our service partner will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity.
- For all the above choices, you can transfer your tickets to your friends. We would be more than happy to have them on board and you could save your hard earned money.
- The company reserves the right to cancel the trip due to unforeseen circumstances, in case of such cancellation your amount will be refunded back.
Refund Policy
- The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days
- All applicable refunds will be done in traveller's togedr wallet.
COVID 19 additional measures
- Members travelling should practice social distancing.
- If the trek/trip gets cancelled due to any pandemic or government’s order, there would be no refund instead the plan will get postponed.
- Everyone travelling should have the ‘Arogya Setu App’ installed on their phones.
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