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Shillong • Sohra (Cherrapunji) / Pynursla / Mawsynram
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Offbeat Monsoon Meghalaya | Waterfalls, Root Bridges & Khasi Culture

This is not a trip for tourists. It's crafted for travelers who want to experience Meghalaya beyond crowded viewpoints and checklist sightseeing. Walk through hidden forest trails, discover untouched monsoon waterfalls, explore living root bridges, trek the legendary Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trail, experience traditional Khasi music and cuisine, and witness the raw beauty of the rainiest region on Earth. From mist-covered canyons and secret waterfalls to authentic village experiences and cultural connections, every moment is designed for immersion, adventure, and meaningful travel. If you're looking for luxury hotels and rushed sightseeing, this may not be your trip. But if you seek landscapes, culture, conversations, and unforgettable experiences, Meghalaya awaits.

Duration7D / 6N
DifficultyEasy
GroupMax 12
Best time
JunJulAugSep
Starting from
₹29,500/ person
Final price may vary by departure date and group size.

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Who's coming?

Guests
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1 guest × ₹29,500 = ₹29,500

What's included

  • Train Transport from/to Bhubaneswar
  • Stay
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • 3 Lunches
  • Airport Transfers

Not included

  • Room Heater Charges
  • Boating
  • Extra Activities
  • Additional Sightseeing
  • Lunch (Day 1
  • 4 & 6)

Itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Bhubaneswar to Guwahati

    Board the train from Bhubaneswar Railway Station. • Meet fellow travelers and begin the journey. • Enjoy an overnight train journey to Guwahati.

  2. Day 2
    Guwahati to Shillong

    • Arrive at Guwahati and meet the trip team. • Begin the scenic drive towards Meghalaya. • Stop at the beautiful Umiam Lake for photos and relaxation. • Reach Shillong and check in to your stay. • Explore local cafes, markets and the vibrant city culture. • Enjoy the evening at leisure. • Overnight stay in Shillong.

  3. Day 3
    Hidden Waterfalls & Wild Monsoon Trails

    • Begin the day with breathtaking views from Laitlum Canyons. • Walk through mist-covered valleys and dramatic cliffs. • Trek to the hidden Synrangkhit Falls surrounded by lush forests. • Visit the majestic Pdem Falls in its monsoon glory. • Enjoy a traditional Khasi lunch amidst nature. • Return to Shillong after a day of waterfalls and wilderness. • Overnight stay in Shillong.

  4. Day 4
    Mawlyngbna & Mawsynram Adventures

    • Drive to the scenic village of Mawlyngbna. • Enjoy exciting water activities in crystal-clear natural pools. • Visit the fascinating Split Rock geological formation. • Experience authentic Khasi village life and local cuisine. • Continue towards Mawsynram, one of the wettest places on Earth. • Witness breathtaking monsoon landscapes and rolling green hills. • Overnight stay in Cherrapunji (Sohra).

  5. Day 5
    Living the Monsoon in Sohra

    • Visit the breathtaking Nohkalikai, Wei Sawdong, Lyngksiar and Prut Falls. • Experience Meghalaya's waterfalls at their most powerful during monsoon. • Explore the fascinating limestone formations of Mawsmai Cave. • Enjoy panoramic views of mist-covered valleys and cliffs. • Witness a private sunset viewpoint away from the crowds. • Experience live Khasi music amidst the scenic landscape. • Overnight stay in Cherrapunji (Sohra).

  6. Day 6
    Longest Living Root Bridge & Khasi Culture

    • Trek to one of India's longest living root bridges in Mawkyrnot. • Explore lush forests, streams and hidden trails along the route. • Learn about the unique Khasi tradition of growing living root bridges. • Interact with local communities and experience village life. • Enjoy a traditional cultural session with Khasi musicians. • Experience the sounds of Meghalaya's indigenous musical instruments. • Overnight stay in Pynursla.

  7. Day 7
    Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek & Departure

    • Embark on the thrilling Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek. • Walk across narrow bamboo bridges above deep gorges and rivers. • Enjoy breathtaking views of waterfalls, forests and valleys. • Reach the legendary U Mawryngkhang rock formation. • Drive back towards Guwahati after the trek. • Board the overnight train to Bhubaneswar. • Overnight journey to Bhubaneswar.

Things to know

  • • Carry Valid Govt. Photo ID mandatory
  • • Raincoat / Poncho (Must Carry)
  • • Quick-Dry Clothes & Extra Pair of Clothes
  • • Good Trekking Shoes with Grip

Booking Summary

Departure
21 Aug → 28 Aug
1 guest × ₹29,500 per person
₹29,500
Total Amount₹29,500

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Remaining ₹26,550 at the start of the trip