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DAY 1: FLY TO GUWAHATI & PROCEED TO SHILLONG TOUR

Meet and Greet at Guwahati Airport (GAU) / Guwahati Railway Station (GHY). Your Shillong Package Tour from Guwahati starts from here. You will be headed for Shillong - the Scotland of the east and capital of Meghalaya. Shillong, Located in between Surma and Brahmaputra valley, Shillong offers lovely climatic conditions, something that honeymooners love the most. The town is once dominated by the Britishers and still bears an English appeal, which allures visitors.

On the way, visit Umium Lake - It is the largest Man Made lake of North East India more popularly known as Barapani. The lake situated just 15 km from Shillong on the Guwahati-Shillong National Highway has left a lasting impression on every person who has come to this lake. The Water Sports Complex provides a choice of row-boats, paddle-boats, cruise boats, sailing boats, water scooters, and speed boats. A lake region is a prominent place for a picnic, fishing, and water sports. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shillong.

DAY 2: DAY EXCURSION TO MAWSYNRAM (WETTEST PLACE ON EARTH))

After a breakfast drive towards Mawsynram, Enroute visits Elephanta Falls & Shillong Peak (Depending on Army Permission) situated on the outskirts of the city. Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest, Mawjymbuin Cave (Mawsynram cave).

After sightseeing in the evening back to Shillong, visit Cathedral Cathotic Church - In the heart of the city, there stands a beautiful cathedral of Roman Catholics dedicated to Mary Help of Christian. Here are the some of the best sightseeing places in Shillong.

Elephanta Falls - It is located 12 km on the outskirts of the capital city Shillong. The mountain stream descends through two successive falls set in dells of fern-covered rocks. At a short distance beyond the falls, there are two smaller falls, which are nonetheless beautiful and captivating. These are the "Wei laplam Falls" and the "Wir Phang Falls". A well-paved footpath and a small wooden bridge facilitate access to these falls.

Shillong Peak - Shillong Peak is the highest peak of Shillong and an ideal picnic spot located 10Km away from the city. It offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire city, the Himalayas, its waterfalls as well as the Bangladesh plains. A telescope is available for tourists to get a birds-eye view. In the evening, the city lights below appear like a star-studded abyss.

Spread Eagle Falls - Located within the Shillong Cantonment, on the outskirts of the city, lies a sparkling waterfall that looks like an eagle with wings spread. Hence the name Spread Eagle Falls. The falls are locally known as Umkaliar or the falls into which Ka Liar slipped. A soothing setting amidst the calmness of nature is a treat to the eyes.

Ward's Lake - A beautiful artificial lake named after Sir William Ward, the then, Chief Commissioner of Assam. This charming little lake having a facility for short garden walks and boating facilities - this is a popular spot for both local and visiting tourists.

Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum - For those interested in ethnic tribal culture and tradition, this Govt. The museum under the Art and Culture Department offers insights into the lifestyle of the people. This museum is in the State Central Library complex, where monuments for the great patriots of the state are erected beside the statue of Smt. Indira Gandhi and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.

Golf Course - Shillong Golf Course is one of the old and best natural golf courses in the World, and is considered to be the "Gleneagle of the East" by the United States Golf Association and Museum. The Golf course provides a panoramic view. It was set in an undulating valley covered with thick groves of pine and rhododendron trees at an altitude of 5200 ft in 1898 as a 9 (nine) hole course and later converted into an 18 (eighteen) hole course in 1924 by Captain Jackson and C. K. Rhodes.

Cathedral Catholic Church - In the heart of the city, there stands a beautiful cathedral of Roman Catholics dedicated to Mary Help of Christian.

The evening is free for Leisure to relax or to explore Shillong Market. Overnight Stay at Hotel in Shillong.

MAWSYNRAM :

Mawsynram, which is renowned for being the wettest area on Earth, continues to be a favourite among those who enjoy taking in the calming, green scenery and magnificent sceneries during the monsoon season. Despite frequent downpours, Mawsynram continues to draw visitors who yearn to spend some alone time in the great outdoors while savouring the monsoon illusion. In fact, Mawsynram, the rain resort, is the perfect place to experience the beauty of rain while getting drenched from a new downpour. The pair can get snug while enjoying the rain with a cup of hot tea and pakoras during the monsoon because the temperature is still favourable. The soggy location is not only for the contented couples, but also for the singles and the lazy guys who enjoy to sleep on a warm bed with a blanket over them and listen to the lovely sound of rain as it falls on windows and makes a musical affair. Apart from the possibility that travelling during the monsoon season could result in additional savings on your Mawsynram Package Tour, seeing the beauty of the monsoon in Mawsynram is emerging as a brand-new concept that has gained good popularity over time. When it rains, Mawsynram comes to life with clean, lush green scenery that is incredibly relaxing to the eyes and that helps to rest and revitalise your soul in the midst of the blossoming wild, away from the busy metropolis. Everyone has fond memories of rainy days from their youth, and Mawsynram is the perfect venue to relive those times while listening to some timeless tune like -

"Rim-Jhim Gire Saavan,
Sulag Sulag Jaae Mann,
Bheege Aaj Is Mausam Mein,
Lagi Kaisi Ye Agan" - by Kishore Kumar

So, all the monsoon lovers out there plan your Assam Meghalaya Arunachal Pradesh Package Tour in this wettest part of India and enjoy the serenity and sound of nature from a tiring everyday routine while relaxing by the window side of your room and getting intoxicated with the smell of fresh mud blended with cool breeze after every shower.

DAY 3: SHILLONG TO JOWAI DAY EXCURSION

Morning after breakfast, proceed for a day excursion trip to Jowai, eastern Meghalaya - Jaintia Hills. Explore the Krang suri falls, Thadlaskein Lake, Stone bridge and other attractions. Also enjoy your route that is very beautiful & scenic.

Afternoon drive back to Shillong via Laitlum - Laitlum canyon being one of the beautiful destinations with its green lush hills and experiencing life above the clouds. Overnight stay at Shillong.

DAY 4: DAY EXCURSION TO MAWLYNNONG VILLAGE + DAWKI RIVER & TRANSFER TO CHERRAJUNJEE

Wake up early and post breakfast, drive to Mawlynnong village. Today you can explore the cleanest village in Asia Mawlynnong. You can take the skywalk and enjoy the spectacular view of the living Root Bridge.

Post lunch drive to Dawki. Dawki is the gateway to Bangladesh, where export and import transactions take place. It is a splendid drive of 45 kilometers passing through deep gorges and ravines, which is a thrilling experience.

On approaching Dawki is the Umngot River, which is the natural boundary between Ri Pnar or Jaintia Hills with Hima Khyrim of Khasi hills over which is a single-span suspension bridge. Evening drive back to Shillong city. Overnight Stay at Cherrapunjee.

DAY 5: CHERRAPUNJEE TO DOUBLE DECKER ROOT BRIDGE TREK & RAINBOW FALLS / OPTIONAL (CLOSE SUNDAY)

After breakfast, proceed for the full day visit to Double Decker Route Bridge. This trek will take 6 to 7 Hours to complete. Located in the thick tropical forest of Meghalaya, cloaked with rain during most part of the year are the fantastic man-made cum natural wonders of the living root bridges. These roots grow from the ancient rubber trees, seen only in the northeast region. These roots are trained by the Khasis to grow in such a manner as to be in the form of bridges on the top of a river. These bridges are an amazing alternative to wooden bridges that dwindle with so much rain falling on them. The most popular tourist attraction of Cherrapunjee, these double decker living root bridges are 2 bridges that are stacked one on the other, made because of the entanglement of roots. Rainbow Falls is again 1 hour walk from Double Decker Route Bridge Point. That will be optional based on your choice & energy, you can visit or skip.

Or, You can do activities in Cherrapunjee like visiting Mawryngkneng where you can see the unique Bamboo trek, also you can do Jeep lining at Cherrapunjee. Overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.

DAY 6: CHERAPUNJEE LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After having breakfast, we will proceed for best sightseeing places in Cherrapunjee. One by One we will visit :

Seven Sister Falls - Seven Sisters Falls is also known as Nohsngithiang Falls or Mawsmai Falls is a seven-segmented waterfall located 1 kilometer south of Mawsmai village in East Khasi Hills District in Meghalaya. It gives a breathtaking view to anyone who visited the first time here is an unforgettable and lifetime experience.

Mawsmai Cave - The cave located 6 km from the Sohra (Cherapunjee) market to the south lies the village of Mawsmai in the direction of the Bangladesh border. At the village crossing, one passes grasslands surrounded by forests, ending in a clearing. From this clearing, a concrete pathway through the jungle leads up to the main cave entrance. Inside the cave, you will find it illuminated, and it is the only lighted cave in India. The cave is having two parts (old and new). Of the two, the new cave is yet to be lighted. It has impressive formations of large passages and chambers.

Nohkalikai Falls - A hauntingly beautiful waterfall, cascading down from the top of the gorge to the mystic deep green pool below, is one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India located near Cherapunjee, one of the wettest place on Earth. It is reminding one of the tragic legends associated with it, of a grief-stricken mother who plunged to her death, unable to overcome her sorrow over the murder of her daughter by her husband.



Eco Park - A large-scale "Eco Park" established by the Meghalaya government in the plateau, which hosts several hybrids and indigenous orchids in the Green House which was donated by the Shillong Agri-Horticultural Society. Also, the Eco Park offers a breathtaking view of the distant Sylhet Plains of neighboring Bangladesh. Visit Ramkrishna Mission Museum. Evening free for relaxation. Overnight stay at Cherapunjee.

DAY 7: CHERRAPUNJI TO GUWAHATI [TOUR ENDS]

As the morning gets brighten up with the sunny rays, proceed towards the breakfast table and check out from the hotel & then transfer to Guwahati airport with a sweet Holiday memory of Shillong Cherrapunji Meghalaya Package Tour