Meghalaya Kaziranga Backpacking Tour – Forest, Waterfalls, & Safari (6N/7D)

Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, before 10:00 AM, where our tour representative will warmly welcome you. Begin your scenic journey towards Shillong, popularly known as the “Scotland of the East.”

En route, visit the beautiful Umiam Lake, Meghalaya’s largest man-made lake, known for its breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings. Take some time to capture memorable photographs and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake.

Upon reaching Shillong, explore the renowned Don Bosco Museum, which showcases the rich culture, traditions, and heritage of Northeast India. Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lady Hydari Park, a beautifully maintained garden with colorful flowers and peaceful walking paths.

Later, visit Ward’s Lake, one of Shillong’s most popular attractions, where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll amidst scenic surroundings.

After a day of exploration, check in to your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Shillong.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your scenic drive from Shillong to Cherrapunji (Sohra), one of the wettest places on Earth, famous for its waterfalls, caves, and breathtaking landscapes.

Start your sightseeing with Elephant Falls, one of Meghalaya’s most famous waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery. Continue to Mawkdok Valley, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the beautiful valleys and hills.

Next, explore the fascinating Garden of Caves, a natural attraction featuring caves, waterfalls, and unique rock formations. Continue to the breathtaking Wei Sawdong Falls, a stunning three-tiered waterfall renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise pools and picturesque surroundings.

Later, visit Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall, known for its spectacular views.

Continue your journey to Mawsmai Caves, a naturally formed limestone cave famous for its unique formations and narrow passages.

End the day by visiting Echo Park and the magnificent Seven Sisters Falls, one of Meghalaya’s most iconic waterfalls offering breathtaking views, especially during the monsoon season.

After sightseeing, check in to your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

After an early breakfast, get ready for an adventurous full-day trek to the famous Nongriat Root Bridge.

The trek takes you through lush green forests, traditional Khasi villages, and beautiful natural landscapes. Experience the unique charm of Meghalaya while exploring the world-famous Living Root Bridges, created by the Khasi community using natural tree roots.

Reach the iconic Double Decker Root Bridge, one of Meghalaya’s most famous natural wonders. Spend some time admiring this incredible example of traditional Khasi craftsmanship.

Continue your trek towards the crystal-clear Blue Lagoon, a peaceful natural pool surrounded by scenic beauty. Further, explore the stunning Rainbow Falls, known for its cascading waters and breathtaking surroundings.

After completing the trek, return to Cherrapunji and relax after an adventurous day.

Enjoy an overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey towards Dawki via Mawlynnong.

Visit Mawlynnong Village, known as one of Asia’s cleanest villages, and experience its eco-friendly lifestyle, beautiful surroundings, and peaceful atmosphere.

Continue your journey to Shnongpdeng Village, a beautiful riverside destination known for its scenic landscapes and adventure activities. Visit the famous Shnongpdeng Bridge and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area.

Later, explore the breathtaking Umngot River, famous for its crystal-clear waters and mesmerizing natural beauty. You can also enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the river (at your own expense).

After an exciting day, check in to your stay in Dawki and enjoy an overnight stay.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey back to Shillong via Jowai.

Visit the India-Bangladesh Border, where you can witness the international boundary and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Continue towards Krang Suri Falls, one of Meghalaya’s most beautiful waterfalls, famous for its turquoise-blue waters and peaceful atmosphere. Spend time enjoying the beauty of the waterfall and capturing memorable photographs.

On the way back to Shillong, visit the spectacular Laitlum Canyon, known for its breathtaking panoramic views of deep valleys, green hills, and dramatic landscapes.

Arrive in Shillong, check in to your hotel, and enjoy an overnight stay.

After a delicious breakfast in Shillong, we’ll set off on a scenic drive to the world-famous Kaziranga National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking natural beauty. The journey offers mesmerizing views of rolling hills, lush tea gardens, and picturesque landscapes, making the drive as enjoyable as the destination itself.

Upon arrival, check in to your comfortable resort nestled amidst serene greenery. Spend the rest of the day at leisure—take a stroll around the property, relax in the tranquil surroundings, or simply unwind and prepare for the exciting wildlife adventures awaiting you in Kaziranga.

Enjoy your final breakfast and cherish the wonderful memories of your Meghalaya and Kaziranga adventure. After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your drive to Guwahati Airport. Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey as you pass through the beautiful landscapes of Northeast India. Upon arrival, you’ll be dropped at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of waterfalls, wildlife, caves, and breathtaking hill views.

The best time to visit Meghalaya is between October and April when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the state.

Must-see attractions include Shillong, Cherrapunji, Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge, and Dawki’s Umngot River.

Highlights include exploring Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Kaziranga National Park, along with scenic views and wildlife encounters.

Pack light, breathable clothing, rain gear (as Meghalaya receives heavy rainfall), comfortable walking shoes, and any personal items you might need.

The ideal time to visit is between October and April when the weather is pleasant and suitable for travel.

While exploring independently is possible, joining a guided tour can enhance your experience, provide better insights, and ensure you visit key attractions efficiently.

Yes, airport pickup and drop-off at Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport are included.

You can make payment via UPI, bank transfer, or internet banking.

Yes, boat ride fees on the Umngot River and any other optional activities are at your own cost.