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Meghalaya Offbeat Adventure Trip | 7 Nights / 8 Days Hidden Gems Tour

Guwahati Airport / Railway Station pickup and dropKamakhya Temple visitScenic drive via Umiam LakeShillong sightseeing and Police BazarCherrapunji hidden waterfalls and natural swimming poolWai Sawdong Falls, Nohkalikai Falls and Mawsmai CaveDouble Decker Living Root Bridge trekRainbow Falls visitWahkhen bamboo trek with local guideOffbeat stay at Puntung / Pynung villageMawlynnong and Shnongpdeng visitAdventure activities in Dawki river sideKrang Suri Falls and Phe Phe FallsKrem Chympe Cave explorationKhaddum Falls and Laitlum Canyon

Meghalaya is not only about Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Dawki. Hidden deep inside the hills are untouched waterfalls, secret caves, peaceful villages, bamboo trails, crystal-clear rivers, and mountain viewpoints that very few travelers get to explore. This specially designed 7 Nights / 8 Days Meghalaya Offbeat Adventure Trip by NEexplore NOW is created for those who want to discover the real beauty of Meghalaya beyond the normal tourist route. The journey begins from Guwahati, where you will be picked up directly from the airport or railway station. From there, you travel towards the beautiful hill station of Shillong after taking blessings at the famous Kamakhya Temple and enjoying the breathtaking view of Umiam Lake.

Day-by-Day Journey Plan
Day 01

Guwahati – Kamakhya Temple – Shillong

Pickup from Guwahati Airport or Railway Station. Visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple. Begin your scenic drive towards Shillong. Stop at Umiam Lake for sightseeing and photography. Reach Shillong and explore Police Bazar in the evening. Overnight stay in Shillong.

Kamakhya Temple visit
Umiam Lake view
Police Bazar walk
Day 02

Shillong – Cherrapunji Hidden Gems

Morning breakfast. Drive from Shillong to Cherrapunji. En route visit: Lyngksiar Falls, Prut Falls, Wai Sawdong Falls, Hidden natural swimming pool, Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls, and Sunset Point. Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

Wai Sawdong Falls
Prut Falls
Nohkalikai sunset
Day 03

Double Decker Living Root Bridge – Rainbow Falls

Morning breakfast. Proceed for the famous trek to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat. Trek with local guide included. Continue further to Rainbow Falls (Remboo Falls). Return to Cherrapunji by evening. Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

Double Decker Root Bridge
Rainbow Falls trek
Nongriat valley views
Day 04

Cherrapunji – Wahkhen Village Bamboo Trek – Puntung

Morning breakfast. Drive to Wahkhen Village. Start the bamboo trek through forests, bridges and mountain trails. Reach Puntung / Pynung village. Enjoy an offbeat village stay surrounded by nature. Bamboo trek guide included. Overnight stay in Puntung.

Wahkhen bamboo trail
Offbeat village stay
Mountain forest trek
Day 05

Puntung – Mawlynnong – Shnongpdeng

Morning breakfast. Visit Mawlynnong, known as Asia’s Cleanest Village. Continue drive to Shnongpdeng. Enjoy river activities: Kayaking, Boating, Cliff Jumping, Ziplining, and Scuba Diving. Evening leisure by the river side. Overnight stay in Shnongpdeng.

Mawlynnong village
Dawki river activities
Shnongpdeng riverside stay
Day 06

Shnongpdeng – Krang Suri Falls – Phe Phe Falls – Khliehriat

Morning breakfast. Drive towards Khliehriat. Visit: Krang Suri Falls and Phe Phe Falls. Reach Khliehriat by evening. Overnight stay in Khliehriat.

Krang Suri blue waters
Phe Phe Falls exploration
Jaintia Hills landscapes
Day 07

Khliehriat – Krem Chympe Cave – Khaddum Falls – Jowai

Morning breakfast. Visit Krem Chympe Cave. Explore the cave with a local guide. Later visit Khaddum Falls viewpoint. Continue drive to Jowai. Overnight stay in Jowai.

Krem Chympe cave tour
Khaddum Falls viewpoint
Jowai hill town stay
Day 08

Jowai – Laitlum Canyon – Shillong – Guwahati Drop

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Jowai and start the final day of the trip. Drive towards Laitlum Canyon, located on the outskirts of Shillong. Vast valleys, green mountains, deep gorges, and clouds floating below the hills create one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Meghalaya. Later, begin the drive back to Guwahati for drop at Airport or Railway Station.

Laitlum Canyon view
Final mountain drive
Tour conclusion
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