Retreat In Meghalaya | Chasing Waterfalls And Tracing Rivers Itinerary
Day 1 |
Arrival in Guwahati | Transfer to Shillong |
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Welcome to Guwahati - The Gateway to the North East! Upon your arrival, you will be transferred to Shillong. On the way, enjoy a brief stop at
Umiam Lake
, a stunning man-made reservoir known for its picturesque landscape, surrounded by lush green hills and dense pine forests. After exploring the lake, continue your journey to Shillong and later, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2 |
Shillong Sightseeing Tour |
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Today, get transferred to embark on a sightseeing tour of Shillong. Begin your tour by exploring
Laitlum Canyon
, where you'll be mesmerized by the views of rolling hills and deep gorges. Next, learn about the Northeastern culture at the
Don Bosco Museum
and visit the
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
in Laitumkhrah, an impressive Gothic structure. Later, take a leisurely stroll around
Lady Hydari Park
. In the evening, enjoy shopping at the Police Bazaar before being driven back to the hotel.
Day 3 |
Transfer to Cherrapunji | En-route Sightseeing |
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In the morning, after completing your check-out formalities, you’ll be taken to Cherrapunji, the wettest place on Earth. On the way, visit
Elephant Falls
and admire its stunning scenery of water falling amidst lush green hills. Next, explore the Mawsmai Caves and walk through its limestone formations. Also, visit Arwah Caves before continuing your journey to explore
NohKaLikai Falls
and Seven Sisters Falls. Later, check in to your hotel and relax for the night
Day 4 |
Transfer to Shillong via Umngot River |
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Today, you will check out from the hotel and embark on your journey to Shillong. Along the way, you will witness
Umngot River
, renowned as the cleanest river in Asia. You will stop at Shnongpdeng where you can opt for multiple adventure activities like kayaking and boating, all while enjoying the crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Finally, continue your journey to Shillong. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy your overnight stay.
Day 5 |
Shillong to Guwahati | Visit Kamakhya Temple | Departure |
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Check out from your hotel in Shillong and get transferred to the Guwahati Airport or railway station for your journey back home. If time permits, visit Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, an important Hindu pilgrimage site where you can seek blessings from Goddess Kamakhya. Later, board your flight back home marking the end of the trip.