Scotland Of The East - Meghalaya 6N/7D Ex-GAU 4.5
Description
Embark on an exhilarating tour through the captivating landscapes of Meghalaya, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Begin your journey in Shillong, the "Scotland of the East," and explore its picturesque lakes, waterfalls, and vibrant markets. Head to Cherrapunjee, renowned for its record-breaking rainfall and stunning waterfalls like Nohkalikai and Seven Sisters. Experience the serenity of Jowai, a lesser-explored gem with mesmerizing landscapes and unique monoliths. Discover the cleanest village in Asia, Mawlynnong, where living root bridges and lush gardens will leave you spellbound. Witness the mesmerizing turquoise waters of Dawki and explore the nearby Mawsynnram, known as the wettest place on Earth. Finally, visit the awe-inspiring Double Decker Route Bridge, an architectural marvel amidst lush greenery. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through the unspoiled beauty and cultural richness of Meghalaya.
Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
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Day : 1 Guwahati to Shillong (99 Km / 3Hrs Approx.)
Meet and Greet on arrival at Guwahati Airport and Proceed towards Shillong. Shillong, also known as The Scotland of the East is the capital city of Meghalaya. En route, you will visit the largest manmade lake in Northeast India Umium Lake. Reaching Shillong.
Proceed for the local sightseeing visit Wards Lake located at the heart of the city which is popular for its garden walks and boating, Lady Hydari Park & walk into Police Bazaar.
Siteseeing :
Lady Hydari Park *
Police Bazaar *
Umium Lake *
Ward’s Lake *
Night Stay: Shillong
Hotel: Orchid Resort-Mawkasiang
Meal Plan: MAP (Room With Breakfast & Dinner)
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Day : 2 Excursion towards Mawsynram (The wettest place on Earth)
After a breakfast drive towards Mawsynram, Enroute visits Elephanta Falls & Shillong Peak (Depending on Army Permission) situated on the outskirts of the city. Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest, Mawjymbuin Cave (Mawsynram cave).
After sightseeing in the evening back to Shillong, visit the Cathedral Catholic Church - In the heart of the city, there stands a beautiful cathedral of Roman Catholics dedicated to Mary's Help of Christians.
Siteseeing :
Cathedral Catholic Church *
Elephanta Falls *
Mawjymbuin Cave / Mawsynram cave *
Mawphlang Sacred Forest *
Mawsynram *
Shillong Peak *
Night Stay: Shillong
Hotel: Orchid Resort-Mawkasiang
Meal Plan: MAP (Room With Breakfast & Dinner)
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Day : 3 Excursion trip to Jowai / 5 Hrs
The morning after breakfast, proceed for a day excursion trip to Jowai, eastern Meghalaya - Jaintia Hills. Explore the Nartiang Temple (one of the Peetam), Thadlaskein Lake, Phe Phe falls and Krang Suri falls. Also, enjoy your route which is very beautiful & scenic.
Afternoon drives back to Shillong via Laitlum- Laitlum canyon is one of the beautiful destinations with its green lush hills and experiencing life above the clouds.
Siteseeing :
Krang Suri Falls *
Laitlum- Laitlum canyon *
Nartiang Temple *
Phe Phe falls *
Thadlaskein Lake *
Night Stay: Shillong
Hotel: Orchid Resort-Mawkasiang
Meal Plan: MAP (Room With Breakfast & Dinner)
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Day : 4 Day Excursion trip to Mawlynnong and Dawki & transfer to Cherrapunjee
Wake up early and have your breakfast and drive to Mawlynnong. Today you can explore the cleanest village Mawlynnong in the world. You can take the skywalk. Spectacular view of the living Root Bridge.
After lunch, drive to Dawki. Dawki is the gateway to Bangladesh where major export and import transactions take place. It is a splendid drive of 45 kilometers passing through deep gorges and ravines, which is certainly a thrilling experience. On approaching Dawki is the Umngot river, The Umngot river is the natural boundary between Ri Pnar or Jaintia Hills with Hima Khyrim of Khasi hills over which a single-span suspension bridge was constructed. Evening drive to Cherrapunjee.
Siteseeing :
Dawki *
Mawlynnong *
The Umngot river *
Night Stay: Cherrapunjee
Hotel: Abode of Clouds
Meal Plan: MAP (Room With Breakfast & Dinner)
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Day : 5 Cherrapunjee Local Sightseeings
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Day : 6 CHERRAPUNJEE -- Double Decker Root Bridge Trek & Rainbow Falls / Optional (Close on Sunday)
After breakfast, proceed for the full day visit to Double Decker Route Bridge. This trek will take 6 to 7 Hours to complete. Located in the thick tropical forest of Meghalaya, cloaked with rain during most part of the year are the fantastic man-made cum natural wonders of the living root bridges. These roots grow from the ancient rubber trees, seen only in the northeast region. These roots are trained by the Khasis to grow in such a manner as to be in the form of bridges on the top of a river. These bridges are an amazing alternative to wooden bridges that dwindle with so much rain falling on them. The most popular tourist attraction of Cherrapunjee, these double decker living root bridges are 2 bridges that are stacked one on the other, made because of the entanglement of roots.
Rainbow Falls is again 1 hour walk from Double Decker Route Bridge Point. That will be optional based on your choice & energy, you can visit or skip.
OR,
You can do activities in Cherrapunjee like visiting Mawryngkneng where you can see the unique Bamboo trek , also you can do Jeep lining at Cherrapunjee.
Siteseeing :
Double Decker Route Bridge Trek *
Rainbow falls *
Night Stay: Cherrapunjee
Hotel: Abode of Clouds
Meal Plan: MAP (Room With Breakfast & Dinner)
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Day : 7 Drop at Guwahati
In the morning after breakfast & check out from your hotel & then transfer to Guwahati airport with sweet memories & cherish your memories forever.....
Inclusions
All transfers and local sightseeing are arranged by one exclusive private vehicle as per the itinerary.
24x7 Tour Assistance Service.
Drivers allowance, fuel, toll, parking.
Meals will be on MAP basis on all hotels (Breakfast & Dinner) .
Exclusions
Air/train fares.
Entry fees, Guide, camera permit, Ferry Ride
Anything not included in the inclusions section
Any applicable supplement charge / surcharge for festive season .
Any cost arises due to any unavoidable circumstances or changes in the program by guests
GST 5%.
Hotel Sets & Notes
No rooms are hold at this moment, it will be subject to availability at the time of confirmation, and hence alternative hotels will be provided.
This rate is valid for Indian Citizen only.
HOTEL ENVISAGED IN THIS PACKAGE:
Hotels in Shillong (3 Star) - Landmark Hills / Orchid Resort-Mawkasiang / Similar
Hotels in Cherrapunjee (3 Star) - Abode of Clouds / Crescent Hotel / Similar
Hotels in Shillong (4 Star Entry Level) - Heiga Vns / Ri Shat Sngi Orchid Resort / Similar
Hotels in Cherrapunjee (4 Star Entry Level) - Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort / Royal View Resort / Similar
TRANSPORT OPTIONS IN THIS PACKAGE:
Vehicle type would be provided as per the group size
Upto 3 pax - SWIFT DZIRE / FORD ASPIRE (SEDAN),
Upto 6 pax - TOYOTA INNOVA (SUV).
Offer
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