Package Overview:
This week-long holiday in northeast India beckons all nature lovers. Near the ‘Scotland of the East’, admire the serene natural surroundings of Umiam Lake. See clouds shifting their forms slowly beneath you from Laitlum Canyon in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district. Nohkalikai Falls is a must-see in Cherrapunjee. Also, explore the narrow passages of Mawsmai Cave. In Guwahati, spot white tigers, rhinos and zebras at Assam State Zoo. Also, do pay respects at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati. You can do all of this with this ideal 5 Nights, 6 Days Northeast - Guwahati and Shillong Package!
Package Inclusions:
- 02 Nights accommodation in Guwahati at a 3 star hotel
- 03 Night accommodation in Shillong at a 3 star hotel
- Meals on Breakfast and Dinner basis at the Hotel
- Return airport transfers
- All tours and transfers on private basis
- Sightseeing as per the below itinerary
- All taxes and driver allowances
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1:- Arrival Guwahati
Welcome on arrival at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station. After greetings we will take you to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2:- Shillong
Savor a hearty breakfast and complete the check-out formalities. Proceed for your transfer to Shillong, the heritage town which still retains its colonial charm. Enroute stop and visit Umiam Lake. A man made water reservoir, the Umiam Lake is a popular tourist attraction in Shillong. Your kids can also indulge in boating and optional water sports.
Register yourself at the hotel reception in Shillong and retreat to your comfortable room for an overnight stay.
Day 3:- Cherrapunjee
Relish a delicious breakfast and proceed for excursion to Cherrapunjee. Visit Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Cave, and Arwah Cave. At a height of 340 metres, the Nohkalikai waterfall is the highest waterfall in India. You can view the waterfalls from a viewpoint located at the end of a mountain ridge near Cherrapunjee’s main market. The Seven Sisters Falls in the East Khasi Hills district is a waterfall to see only during the rainy season. These falls are the fourth highest waterfall in India and form seven layers which is an awe-inspiring sight.
The Mawsmai caves are a major tourist attraction in the heritage town of Cherrapunjee. The caves have innumerable forms, shapes, and sizes, which is bound to leave spellbound. The Arwah Cave is another picturesque tourist attraction which you will cover on this 6 days northeast tour. Explore flora and fauna and delight in the scenic beauty. Return to your hotel in Shillong for a good night’s rest.
Day 4:- Mawlynnong and Dawki
Today early morning, start your road journey to Mawlynnong. Mawlynnong was awarded the prestigious tag of 'Cleanest Village in Asia' in 2003. Visit Root Bridge & Bamboo Bridge. After Mawlynnong, you will start your journey to border town of Dawki, a hidden paradise. Dawki River is one of Meghalaya's top tourist destinations with pristine waters and white sand banks. Dinner and Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 5:- Guwahati
Enjoy a lip smacking breakfast and complete the check-out formalities. Visit Shillong Peak and Elephant Falls. Perched at an altitude of 1965 metres, the Shillong Peak offers a panoramic view of the entire city. A telescope is available for tourists to get a bird's eye view of the city. Later, delight in the crystal clear water of the Elephant Falls and enjoy nature at its absolute best.Proceed for your transfer to Guwahati for a relaxed overnight stay.
Day 6:- Guwahati Departure Transfer
Enjoy a delicious breakfast and complete the check-out formalities. Proceed to visit the Kamakhya Temple after which you will be transferred to the airport / railway station. The revered Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess Kamakhya. Take the blessings and Bid goodbye to the scenic haven.