Meghalaya & Kaziranga
Living root bridges, India’s clearest river, waterfalls at dusk and a morning with Kaziranga’s rhinos.
- Duration
- 6N / 7D
- Route
- Guwahati → Guwahati
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Max altitude
- 1,525 m
- Meet at
- Guwahati airport (GAU), Day 1, 12:30 PM (land before noon)
- Booking amount
- ₹5,000 per seat
Day by day
- Day 1Guwahati to Shillong
Land at Guwahati before noon; the group leaves at 12:30 PM. Stop at Umiam lake on the way up, and spend the evening around Police Bazaar.
1,525 m · Shillong · Dinner - Day 2Shillong to Cherrapunji
Elephant falls, the Dympep valley viewpoint and the Garden of Caves, then Nohkalikai falls as the light goes.
1,484 m · Cherrapunji · Breakfast + Dinner - Day 3The double-decker root bridge
From Tyrna village, walk about 3,500 steps down to Nongriat and the double-decker living root bridge, with Rainbow falls and Seven Sisters falls on the way. Climb back up and rest in Cherrapunji.
1,484 m · Cherrapunji · Breakfast + Dinner - Day 4Cherrapunji to Shnongpdeng via Mawlynnong
Arwah caves, the India–Bangladesh border viewpoint and Mawlynnong village, then down to Shnongpdeng beside the Umngot, about 90 km and 3–4 hours.
90 km · 100 m · Shnongpdeng · Breakfast + Dinner - Day 5Umngot boating and Phe Phe falls
A 30-minute shared boat ride on the clear Umngot, four to a boat, a swim at Phe Phe falls, then the drive back to Shillong.
1,525 m · Shillong · Breakfast + Dinner - Day 6Shillong to Kaziranga
Down through the Assam plains to Kaziranga. Check in and rest before the early safari.
70 m · Kaziranga · Breakfast + Dinner - Day 7Kaziranga safari and departure
An early-morning jeep safari, then the drive back to Guwahati for flights at 6 PM or later. Kamakhya Devi darshan can be added on request, time permitting.
55 m · Breakfast
Included
- 6 nights: 2 in Shillong, 2 in Cherrapunji, 1 at Shnongpdeng, 1 in Kaziranga
- 6 breakfasts and 6 dinners
- Guwahati airport pickup and drop
- Tempo Traveller for the whole trip
- A jeep safari in Kaziranga
- 30 minutes of shared boating on the Umngot at Dawki
- A trip captain with the group throughout
- Driver charges, tolls and parking
- A medical kit on the trip
Not included
- Flights to and from Guwahati
- Lunches, snacks, drinks and bottled water
- The local guide for the root bridge walk, and camera fees of about ₹20–50
- Entry tickets, tips and personal spends
- Costs from landslides or roadblocks
- 5% GST, added to the package price
Price per person
- Triple sharing₹23,499 per person + 5% GST
- Double sharing₹25,499 per person + 5% GST
Balance due 7 days before the trip. The advance is non-refundable.
Things to carry
- • Trekking shoes with good grip
- • A light rain jacket
- • Quick-dry clothes and a warm layer for winter evenings
- • Swimwear for Phe Phe falls
- • A waterproof pouch for your phone
- • Earthy-coloured clothes for the safari
- • Power bank, water bottle and personal medicines
- • Government photo ID for hotels and the safari
Payments and cancellations
- • The advance is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- • Full payment of the trip cost must be made before the trip begins. Pending payments may lead to the cancellation of the trip.
- • Bookings cannot be transferred. Only the names given at confirmation can travel.
- • No refunds are made for inclusions you do not use.
