Experience the natural splendor of Cherrapunjee with this 3-day adventure, designed to showcase the region’s breathtaking landscapes and unique attractions. Begin your journey with a scenic arrival in Cherrapunjee, where you’ll check into a comfortable hotel or homestay. Explore stunning waterfalls like Nohkalikai Falls and enjoy panoramic views from Mawkdok Dympep Valley. On the second day, embark on an exciting trek to the iconic Double Decker Root Bridge in Nongriat, followed by a serene boat ride on the crystal-clear Dawki River and a visit to the picturesque Mawlynnong Village, Asia’s cleanest village. Conclude your trip with a relaxing morning at Thangkharang Park, offering views of the Brahmaputra River, before heading back to Shillong or Guwahati. This itinerary promises a perfect blend of adventure, cultural exploration, and tranquil nature, making it an unforgettable escape.
🏞️ Highlights:
Stunning waterfalls, including Nohkalikai Falls, and scenic viewpoints
Trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge and boat ride in Dawki
Visit to Mawlynnong Village and peaceful nature at Thangkharang Park
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Cherrapunjee
Cherrapunjee
Arrive at Cherrapunjee from Guwahati, depending on your travel arrangement. Check into a cozy hotel in Cherrapunjee, where you can relax after your journey. After freshening up, head out to explore the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, offering stunning views. Later, visit Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint for panoramic views of the lush greenery and deep valleys. Return to your hotel in Cherrapunjee for an overnight stay.
Nohkalikai Falls:
Located near Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, Nohkalikai Falls is the tallest plunge waterfall in India, dropping from a height of 340 meters. Surrounded by lush greenery and misty cliffs, it offers a breathtaking view, especially during the monsoon. The name comes from a tragic local legend about a woman named Likai. A viewpoint near the falls allows visitors to admire its beauty and capture stunning photographs. The pool at the base of the waterfall is known for its striking blue-green color.
Mawkdok Dympep Valley Viewpoint:
This popular viewpoint, situated on the way to Cherrapunji, provides a stunning panoramic view of the deep Mawkdok Dympep Valley. A suspension bridge at the viewpoint allows visitors to take in the scenic beauty of Meghalaya’s rolling hills and lush landscapes. The valley is covered in dense forests and looks especially enchanting when mist rolls over the hills. Adventure lovers can also enjoy zip-lining activities here for a thrilling experience.
Day 2 :
Exploring Natural Wonders
Cherrapunjee
Early in the morning, after breakfast, set out to visit the famous Living Root Bridges at Nongriat. The trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge is both challenging and rewarding, with beautiful scenery along the way. On your way back, explore the serene Dawki River, where you can enjoy a boat ride in crystal-clear waters. Later, visit the Mawlynnong Village, known as Asia's cleanest village, and witness its picturesque surroundings. Return to your hotel in Cherrapunjee for another peaceful overnight stay.
Living Root Bridges:
Found in Meghalaya, the Living Root Bridges are unique natural wonders created by weaving the aerial roots of rubber trees over streams and rivers. These bio-engineered bridges, some over 100 years old, are strong enough to support people and even carry loads. The most famous ones are in Cherrapunji and Nongriat, with the Double Decker Root Bridge being a major attraction. They blend seamlessly with nature and continue to grow stronger over time. A trek to these bridges offers an unforgettable experience of Meghalaya’s rich biodiversity.
Dawki River:
Located near the India-Bangladesh border, the Dawki River is famous for its crystal-clear waters, making boats appear as if they are floating in the air. The river flows through the scenic Jaintia Hills, offering breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings. Boating on the river is a popular activity, attracting tourists from all over. The Dawki Bridge, a suspension bridge built by the British, adds to the charm of the place. During winter, the river becomes even more transparent, revealing the colorful stones beneath its surface.
Day 3 :
Departure
Cherrapunjee
On your final day, after breakfast, visit the Thangkharang Park to enjoy the view of the Brahmaputra River and surrounding hills. If time permits, explore the Seven Sisters Falls before heading back to your hotel to check out. Depending on your travel plans, return to Guwahati for your onward journey.
Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned in the proposed hotels only indicate that our rates have been based on the usage of these hotels, and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until we convey such confirmation to you. We reserve the right to change the same due to availability issues with the hotel or unavoidable circumstances. In that case, we may provide alternative similar accommodation and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
🍽️ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
📅 ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
🚌 TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
💳Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
🔄Cancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
Package Code:MY338235
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