Meghalaya in 6 Days · Shillong, Cherrapunji & Dawki

Meghalaya in 6 Days · Shillong, Cherrapunji & Dawki

Meghalaya · 1 days · 5 nights

Living root bridges, the world’s wettest village, and Dawki’s glass-clear river. A six-day Meghalaya loop with a Cherrapunji base.

nature adventure trek

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D1
Arrival, Ward’s Lake, Police Bazar
Shillong · Settle in; light evening.
13:00
GAU → Shillong
transfer
17:00
Ward’s Lake walk
leisure
₹50
19:00
Cafe Shillong + Police Bazar
meal
₹700
Stay₹7,400
Food₹900
Transfer₹2,800
Misc₹500
Day total₹12,350
D2
Mawphlang sacred forest + Elephant Falls
Shillong · Half-day forest walk + waterfall.
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D3
Drive to Cherrapunji + Mawsmai Cave
Cherrapunji · Reposition with a cave stop.
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D4
Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek
Cherrapunji · 7,000-step trek; full day.
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D5
Dawki river boating, Mawlynnong village
Dawki · Two icons in one day.
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D6
Return Shillong, depart via GAU
Shillong · Long road day, with airport drop.
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Why we love this

Few destinations pack waterfalls, caves, root bridges and a glass river inside one week — Meghalaya does.

Insider tips

  • Double-decker root bridge is a 7,000-step trek, plan a full day.
  • Carry waterproofs even in dry season.
  • Cell coverage is patchy.
WeatherOct–May best; rest is monsoon.
TransportFly to GAU Guwahati; ~3hr drive to Shillong.
SafetyCaves require local guides; never solo.
EtiquetteKhasi villages: ask before photographing locals; tip guides fairly.
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