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Meghalaya: Living Root Bridges, Canyons & Crystal Waters (6D/5N)

An extraordinary journey through the Abode of the Clouds. Hike to the iconic bio-engineered Double D...

Meghalaya: Living Root Bridges, Canyons & Crystal Waters (6D/5N) photograph
Guwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunjee, Mawlynnong & Dawki, Meghalaya, India
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Route:Guwahati → Shillong → Cherrapunjee (Sohra) → Dawki & Mawlynnong

Trip Overview

An extraordinary journey through the Abode of the Clouds. Hike to the iconic bio-engineered Double Decker Living Root Bridge of Nongriat, glide through the transparent mirror waters of the Umngot River in Dawki, stand before thunderous plunging waterfalls in Cherrapunjee, and gaze into the mist of the majestic Laitlum Canyons. Enjoy verified boutique eco-resorts with private AC Innova Crysta transport throughout.

Signature Trip Highlights

Guided trek to the ancient bio-engineered Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat
Private boat cruise over the crystal-clear emerald waters of Umngot River in Dawki
Stand at the edge of the breathtaking Laitlum Canyons overlooking lush gorges
Marvel at India's tallest plunge waterfall — Nohkalikai Falls & misty Seven Sisters Falls
Explore the ancient limestone caves of Mawsmai & fossil-carved chambers of Arwah Cave
Stays in handpicked boutique eco-resorts with private Khasi cultural experiences

Day-by-Day Itinerary

6 days · tap any day to see the full plan

Chauffeur pickup in private AC Toyota Innova Crysta at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) or Guwahati Railway Station. Scenic drive into the pine-covered Khasi Hills (approx. 100 km / 3 hrs). Stop at tranquil Umiam Lake (Barapani) for watersports and photography. Check into boutique heritage resort in Shillong (elev. 1,525m). Evening stroll across Police Bazaar and Ward's Lake.

Breakfast & DinnerGuwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunjee, Mawlynnong & Dawki, Meghalaya, India
Interactive GPS Circuit· Offbeat & Rural

Journey Map: Guwahati → Shillong → Cherrapunjee (Sohra) → Dawki & Mawlynnong

Circuit Path:
🏁 Delhi / ChandigarhShillongCherrapunjee (Sohra)🎯 Dawki & Mawlynnong

Live Interactive Google Route Map

Explore road topography, driving waypoints, and distance markers for: Delhi / Chandigarh ➔ Shillong ➔ Cherrapunjee (Sohra) ➔ Dawki & Mawlynnong

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Curated City-Wise Exploration

Destinations & Landmarks Covered

Detailed breakdown of key landmarks, entry inclusions, and immersive panoramas across each city.

Shillong · India

2 Nights Stay

The Scotland of the East, a charming hill capital surrounded by pine woods, colonial churches, and dramatic gorges.

Key Attractions & Sightseeing Highlights:
Umiam Lake (Barapani)Confirmed Itinerary Stop
Laitlum CanyonsConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Mawphlang Sacred ForestConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Elephant FallsConfirmed Itinerary Stop
Police BazaarConfirmed Itinerary Stop

Handpicked Stays & Verified Resorts

Every property is inspected for cleanliness, hygiene, and room comfort.

Shillong (2 Nights)Standard 3-Star Hotel (Upgradable)

Standard 3-Star Hotel (Upgradation to 4-Star possible on extra cost)

Central heating / climate control, private ensuite bathroom with 24/7 hot shower, complimentary Wi-Fi, multi-cuisine restaurant

Cherrapunjee (2 Nights)Handpicked Boutique Mountain Stay

Boutique Mountain Property / Guest House

Heated room setup / electric blankets, scenic Himalayan vistas, hot running water / warm bucket facility, hearty multi-course dining

Dawki / Shnongpdeng (1 Night)Handpicked Boutique Mountain Stay

Boutique Mountain Property / Guest House

Heated room setup / electric blankets, scenic Himalayan vistas, hot running water / warm bucket facility, hearty multi-course dining

Leisure Holiday Logistics, Stays & Comfort Standards

Curated for couples, honeymooners & families: dedicated private cab, verified heated mountain stays & seamless Volvo connectivity.

Vehicle & Sightseeing

Dedicated Private Chauffeur Vehicle for Guwahati

Dedicated cab (Sedan/SUV) exclusively for your party for all local sightseeing.

Stays & Room Heating

Boutique 3★/4★ Resort with Room Heater

Inspected mountain-view rooms with 24/7 hot running water and power backup.

Meal Plan & Pacing

MAP Plan: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Hot Dinners

Freshly prepared multi-cuisine meals and relaxing leisure pacing.

The Travel Vogue Comfort Assurance

Complete Peace of Mind
  • • Delhi-Manali-Delhi AC Semi-Sleeper Luxury Volvo bus tickets included
  • • Dedicated private cab for Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel & Sissu excursions
  • • All green tax, toll charges, parking, and driver allowances 100% covered
  • • 24/7 ground coordination from our Mandi Operations Command Base
Holiday Tips
  • • Carry warm layered jackets, woolens & gloves for snow viewpoints
  • • Keep government photo ID ready for hotel check-in and Volvo boarding
  • • Optional Solang adventure activities (paragliding/skiing) bookable on-site
  • • Customizations (candlelight dinner/room upgrade) available via WhatsApp

What's Included

  • 5 Nights accommodation in verified 4-star boutique eco-resorts & cliffside villas (twin sharing)
  • Daily buffet breakfast and chef-crafted regional dinners (MAP Plan)
  • Dedicated commercial AC Toyota Innova Crysta for all 6 days with experienced local Khasi mountain chauffeur
  • Private boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of Umngot River in Dawki
  • Experienced local village guide for the Nongriat Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek
  • All entry permits, parking charges, toll taxes, and driver night allowances
  • 24×7 dedicated on-ground concierge support on WhatsApp

What's Not Included

  • Airfare or train tickets to/from Guwahati (GAU)
  • Adventure water sports (zip-lining, snorkeling, cliff jumping in Dawki)
  • Camera fees, personal expenses, and tips to trekking guides
  • 5% GST

Payment Policy & Cancellation

Transparent booking process with simple refund guarantees.

Payment Policy

100% advance payment of the GST-inclusive total at booking. No balance due later.

Cancellation Refund Steps
30+ days before departure: 90% refund minus ₹500 fee
15–29 days before departure: 50% refund
0–14 days before departure: Non-refundable

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries on fitness, packing, permits, and cancellation.

Yes, our high-altitude backup vehicles carry certified medical oxygen.
Guaranteed Direct PriceDirect Operator
₹40,250₹47,495/ person

• 100% advance payment at booking. No balance due later.

Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
Starts FromDelhi / Chandigarh
Best SeasonMay–October
Trip StyleScenic Leisure Tour
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₹40,250₹47,495/ person