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 Meghalaya Backpacking Trip – Group Tours

Meghalaya, known as the “Abode of Clouds,” is a breathtaking destination with lush landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant culture. On a Meghalaya backpacking trip, you can explore the bustling city of Guwahati, the serene beauty of Shillong, the amazing living root bridges of Cherrapunji, and the crystal-clear waters of Dawki.

This 5N/6D journey offers an unforgettable adventure through Meghalaya’s misty hills, green valleys, and enchanting caves. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, a Meghalaya backpacking trip combines scenic beauty with cultural richness, making it a must-visit destination.

Route Description: Guwahati – Shillong – Cherrapunji – Dawki – Shillong – Guwahati

Duration: 5 Nights & 6 Days

Pickup Location – Guwahati 

Drop Location – Guwahati

Highlights :

Explore 20+ Breathtaking Attractions – From the majestic Nohkalikai Falls and crystal-clear Krang Suri Falls to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge and much more, this trip offers a perfect blend of adventure and nature.

Seamless & Hassle-Free Travel – Enjoy a smooth journey with airport pickup and drop, comfortable deluxe hotel stays, and unforgettable camping by the river in Dawki.

Delicious Meals Included – Relish a hearty breakfast every day from Day 2 to Day 6, along with a delicious dinner on Day 4, keeping you energized throughout your adventure.

Unforgettable Scenic Experiences – Glide through the crystal-clear Umngot River on a boat, marvel at the serene Blue Lagoons, and walk through Asia’s Cleanest Village – Mawlynnong, all adding to a journey that’s truly picture-perfect.

Short Itinerary – 

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati | Transfer to Shillong via Umiam Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Lady Hydari Park & Ward’s Lake

Day 2: Shillong to Cherrapunji | Exploring Elephant Falls, Mawkdok Valley, Arwah Caves & Laitlum Canyons

Day 3: Cherrapunji Sightseeing | Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls & Nongriat Root Bridge

Day 4: Cherrapunji to Dawki Via Mawlynnong | Umngot River & Shnongpdeng Village

Day 5: Dawki to Shillong Via Jowai | India-Bangladesh Border, Phe Phe Waterfall & Krang Suri Falls

Day 6: Departure Day | Visit Maa Kamakhya Temple & Transfer to Guwahati

Thrillers – 

1.Umiam Lake

2.Don Bosco Museum

3.Lady Hydari Park

4.Ward’s Lake

5.Laitlum Canyons (Shillong View Point)

6.Elephant Falls

7.Mawkdok Dympep

8.Wah-Kaba Falls

9.Garden of Caves

10.Arwah Caves

11.Nohkalikai Falls

12.Mawsmai Caves

13.Seven Sisters Falls

14.Single Root Bridge

15.Nongriat Root Bridge (Double Decker Root Bridge)

16.Living Root Bridge

17.Rainbow Falls

18.Blue Lagoons

19.Shnongpdeng Village

20.Shnongpdeng Bridge

21.Umngot River

22.Mawlynnong Village

23.India-Bangladesh Border

24.Phe Phe Waterfall

25.Krang Suri Falls

26.Jowai

27.Maa Kamakhya Temple

Meghalaya Backpacking Trip

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati | Transfer to Shillong via Umiam Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Lady Hydari Park & Ward’s Lake

  • Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (Guwahati) before 10 AM, where our friendly tour guide will greet you with a warm welcome.
  • From here, begin your scenic journey to Shillong, often called the Scotland of the East.
  • On the way, take a refreshing break at the picturesque Umiam Lake. Whether you choose to enjoy a peaceful boat ride or simply relax by the tranquil waters, this spot is the perfect introduction to Meghalaya’s natural charm.
  • Upon reaching Shillong, dive into the local culture with a visit to the renowned Don Bosco Museum, known for its impressive displays of Meghalaya’s diverse heritage.
  • Next, take a walk through the lush and well-maintained Lady Hydari Park, home to colorful gardens and a quaint mini-zoo.
  • Continue to Ward’s Lake, a serene location ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst beautifully landscaped surroundings.
  • After a day of exploration, check in to your hotel, unwind, and get ready for the adventures ahead.
  • Enjouy overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 2: Shillong to Cherrapunji | Exploring Elephant Falls, Mawkdok Valley, Arwah Caves & Laitlum Canyons

  • Post breakfast embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunji (approx. 2 hours).
  • Admire the stunning landscapes of Laitlum Canyons, a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Witness the breathtaking beauty of Elephant Falls.
  • Enjoy panoramic views at Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint
  • Explore the mystical underground world of Arwah Caves.
  • Explore the mystical Garden of Caves and stop by Wah-Kaba Falls.
  • Explore the mystical underground world of Arwah Caves.
  • Check in to your accommodation in Cherrapunji and relax.
  • Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

Day 3: Cherrapunji Sightseeing | Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls & Nongriat Root Bridge

  • Begin your day with a delicious breakfast in Cherrapunji.
  • Witness the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall.
  • Explore the mystical underground world of Mawsmai Caves.
  • Admire the stunning Seven Sisters Falls.
  • Trek to the iconic Single Decker & Double Decker Living Root Bridges also known as Nongriat Root Bridge, a marvel of nature.
  • Enjoy trek to the Rainbow Falls.
  • Visit the stunning Blue Lagoons, a hidden gem of Meghalaya.
  • Return to your accommodation for a relaxing overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

Day 4: Cherrapunji to Dawki Via Mawlynnong | Umngot River & Shnongpdeng Village

  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Cherrapunji.
  • Embark on a scenic drive to Dawki (approx. 2.5 hours).
  • Explore living root bridges.
  • Visit the charming Shnongpdeng Village and walk across the iconic Shnongpdeng Bridge.
  • Marvel at the breathtaking Umngot River, famous for its crystal-clear waters.
  • Enjoy a serene boat ride on the river (at your own cost).
  • Explore the picturesque Mawlynnong Village, Asia’s cleanest village.
  • Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in well-appointed camps, soaking in the beauty of nature.

Day 5: Dawki to Shillong Via Jowai | India-Bangladesh Border, Phe Phe Waterfall & Krang Suri Falls

  • Start your day with a delightful breakfast in Dawki.
  • Begin your journey back to Shillong, soaking in the scenic landscapes.
  • Explore the breathtaking Phe Phe Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife.
  • Visit the India-Bangladesh Border for a unique cross-border experience.
  • Witness the mesmerizing Krang Suri Falls in Jowai, known for its turquoise blue waters.
  • Arrive in Shillong and check in to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in a comfortable hotel in Shillong.

Day 6: Departure Day | Visit Maa Kamakhya Temple & Transfer to Guwahati

  • Enjoy a final breakfast in Shillong, cherishing the memories of your trip.
  • Drive to Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport for your onward journey.
  • Bid farewell to the mesmerizing landscapes of Meghalaya as you head home with unforgettable experiences.

Meghalaya Group Tour Hotel Details

Shillong : Ramson Stay Inn / Treebo Hotel Staying Center / Similar

Cherrapunji : Valley View Homestay / ADO Homestay / Similar

Dawki : Marvel’s Camps / Gawooh Camps / Similar

Price Per Person

Triple Sharing Basis 18,900 / – Per Person
Double Sharing Basis 20,900 / – Per Person

*plus 5% GST

Fixed Departure Dates 2025:

Batch

Dates

Batch – 1

20 Sep to 25 Sep 2025

Batch – 2

27 Sep to 2 Oct 2025

Batch – 3

4 Oct to 9 Oct 2025

Batch – 4

11 Oct to 16 Oct 2025

Batch – 5

18 Oct to 23 Oct 2025

Batch – 6

25 Oct to 30 Oct 2025

Batch – 7

1 Nov to 6 Nov 2025

Batch – 8

8 Nov to 13 Nov 2025

Batch – 9

15 Nov to 20 Nov 2025

Batch – 10

22 Nov to 27 Nov 2025

Batch – 11

29 Nov to 4 Dec 2025

Batch – 12

6 Dec to 11 Dec 2025

Batch – 13

13 Dec to 18 Dec 2025

Batch – 14

20 Dec to 25 Dec 2025

Batch – 15

27 Dec to 01 Jan 2026

Fixed Departure Dates 2026:

Batch

Dates

Batch – 1

3 Jan to 8 Jan 2026

Batch – 2

10 Jan to 15 Jan 2026

Batch – 3

17 Jan to 22 Jan 2026

Batch – 4

24 Jan to 29 Jan 2026

Batch – 5

31 Jan to 5 Feb 2026

Batch – 6

7 Feb to 12 Feb 2026

Batch – 7

14 Feb to 19 Feb 2026

Batch – 8

21 Feb to 26 Feb 2026

Batch – 9

28 Feb to 5 Mar 2026

Batch – 10

7 Mar to 12 Mar 2026

Batch – 11

14 Mar to 19 Mar 2026

Batch – 12

21 Mar to 26 Mar 2026

Batch – 13

28 Mar to 2 Apr 2026

Meghalaya Backpacking Trip Other Information

  • Transportation for the entire trip by Tempo Traveller or SUV.
  • 4 nights of hotel accommodation (2 nights in Shillong and 2 nights in Cherrapunji) on a double/triple sharing basis.
  • 1 night of camping accommodation in Dawki, including dinner.
  • 6 meals: Breakfast on Days 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6; Dinner on Day 4.
  • Team Captain available throughout the trip.
  • Driver’s night charges, tolls, and parking fees included.
  • Airport pickup and drop included.
  • Lunches and any meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, and shopping.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Any charges for additional activities not specified in the itinerary.
  • Boat ride fees on the Umngot River.
  • Any kind of entry fees/ticket to attractions.
  • Guide charges for the Living Root Bridge is not included.
  • Airfare or rail fare.

Our participation process is very simple for Meghalaya Group Tour. You may book online to reserve your seat or call us at 7827956056 between 09:00 AM to 09:00 PM on any working day.

Alternatively, you may email us at info@internationalyouthclub.org for booking and assistance. You may deposit Rs.5000 Per Person and Balance as per our Payment Policy.

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For Ground Package
  • Booking Amount: Rs.3,000/-
  • 46 Days or more before the Date of Travel: 25% of the Total Cost
  • 31 – 45 Days before date of departure: 50% of Total Cost
  • 15 – 30 Days before date of departure: 100% of Total Cost

Important: The booking stands liable to be canceled if 100% payment is not received less than 15 days before the Date of Travel. The received amount will be forfeited.

For Flight Tickets

  • 100% Amount of flight tickets at the time of flight booking.
  • Any rescheduling, cancellation, and refunds of flight tickets shall be as per respective airlines rules.

We would love to host you, but in case you are unable to travel as planned and need to cancel your booking, do not worry. Our simple cancellation process makes sure you receive a quick confirmation and fast Credit Voucher.

  • Cancellation made within 30 to 15 Days from the Date of Travel – Credit Voucher worth 50% of Paid Amount
  • Cancellation made within 15 Days from the Date of Travel – No Refund on the Paid Amount

The applicable Credit Voucher will be sent to you on your registered email id within 7 to 10 working days from the date of Cancellation. Cancellation will only be accepted on Email at bookings@internationalyouthclub.org.

  • The Credit Voucher shall be valid for one year from the Date of Cancellation.
  • The Credit Voucher can be redeemed against the equivalent or higher amount of the booked package amount.

In case you are unable to travel as planned and need to reschedule your date of travel:

  • Before 30 Days from the Date of Travel – One-time Complementary.
  • Within 15 Days from the Date of Travel – The cost of rescheduling needs to be paid by the guest subject to amendment charges from hotels and transporters.
  • Rescheduling will only be accepted on Email at bookings@internationalyouthclub.org.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Meghalaya?

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

What are the must-see attractions in Meghalaya?

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

Is Meghalaya safe for tourists?

Yes, Meghalaya is generally safe for tourists. However, it is advisable to follow local guidelines and exercise common sense while traveling.

What should I pack for a trip to Meghalaya?

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

What is the local cuisine like in Meghalaya?

Meghalaya’s cuisine is diverse, featuring dishes such as rice, meat (especially pork), and unique local ingredients. Try traditional dishes like Jadoh (pork rice) and Tungrymbai (fermented soybeans).

Can I explore Meghalaya on my own, or is it better to join a tour?

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

Are airport or train station transfers included?

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

How can I pay for my travel?

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

Are there any fees for optional activities?

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

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