Soulmate’s Meghalaya Journey

Trip Highlights

Honeymoon cake, fruit basket, and flower arrangement once during stay
Scenic views of Umiam Lake.
Trek the historic David Scot Trail.
Discover the Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
Explore Cherrapunjee’s stunning landscapes.
Cultural interaction in Nongriat and Garo villages.

Short Itinerary

Day	Agenda	Overnight
Day 1	Arrive in Guwahati & Transfer to Shillong	Shillong
Day 2	Transfer to Cherrapunjee – David Scot Trail Trek	Cherrapunjee
Day 3	Explore Cherrapunjee — Single Decker Bridge and Local Sights	Cherrapunjee
Day 4	Trek to Nongriat Village – – Double Decker Root Bridge	Cherrapunjee
Day 5	Trek to Garo Village – Cultural Immersion	Cherrapunjee
Day 6	Departure from Cherrapunjee	End of Tour

Trip Overview

Embark on a 6-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures of Meghalaya, from the serene Umiam Lake to the historic David Scot Trail, and the iconic Living Root Bridges of Nongriat. This itinerary promises an immersive experience in one of India’s most scenic and culturally rich states.

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Day 1: Arrive in Guwahati & Transfer to Shillong
- Arrive at Guwahati airport.
- Transfer to Shillong ( 100 km / 2 ½ hrs drive).
- En-route stop at the scenic viewpoint of the Umiam lake (the largest manmade lake in Northeast India).
- On arrival in Shillong check in to the hotel.
- After refreshments, explore the local night markets of Shillong.
- Overnight stay at Shillong.
Day 2: Transfer to Cherrapunjee - David Scot Trail Trek
- Drive to Mawphlang Sacred forest ( 35 km / 02 hrs drive).
- Start the trek known as David Scot Trail for 06 hrs.
- Reach Mawladh.
- Then you will be picked up and taken to Cherrapunjee.
- Check in to the hotel.
- Spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Explore Cherrapunjee -- Single Decker Bridge and Local Sights
- After breakfast, trek the single Decker Bridge (03 hrs trek).
- Later explore the local sightseeing places of Cherrapunjee.
- Later drive back to the hotel.
- Overnight stay at Cherrapunjee.
Day 4: Trek to Nongriat Village - - Double Decker Root Bridge
- After breakfast, trek to Nongriat village, a War-Khasi village situated at the bottom of a deep valley. The trek is about 3 to 4 hours.
- En route meet local Khasi villagers in Mawshamok, Tyrna, Umsohphie, and Nongthymmai.
- See the longest Living Root Bridge, Double Decker Root Bridge, and go for a swim in Natural Swimming Pools.
- In the evening get-together and cultural interaction with the villagers of Nongriat.
- Overnight stay at Cherrapunjee.
Day 5: Trek to Garo Village - Cultural Immersion
- Trek downhill for about 3 / 4 hours to reach the foothills adjacent to the Bangladesh border to Dalia a Garo Village.
- Meet the village head, you will be escorted by him through the village.
- The chief will explain their customs/ traditions and daily life of the Garos. Garos are one of the three tribes of Meghalaya, the Khasis, Garos, and Jaintias.
- Overnight stay at Cherrapunjee.
Day 6: Departure from Cherrapunjee
- After breakfast drive to Guwahati airport ( 05 hrs drive), for onward destination.