Perfect 5 Days and 4 Nights itinerary for Meghalya

Tripoto
9th May 2019
Day 1

So, our day 1 started from Delhi airport at 5.20 A.M and we landed at guwhati approx 7.46 A.M from there we took a cab from there to shillong . You can easily get cabs to shillong from guwhati airport either you can opt for sharing one or private taxi. we opted for the private one. In between we stopped to get the view of umiam lake and literally it was the beautiful view from the heights of mountains. Then we reached to our guesthouse and rest for couple of hours. On that day we roam around the city and catch major attractions like first we went to Ward's lake , then we went to police bazaar , at police bazaar there is smoke falls cafe if you are a coffee lover then you should must hit that place and finally we had our dinner at family city dhaba .

Umiam lake

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View of umiam lake

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Ward's lake

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View of Ward's lake

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Family city dhaba

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Happiness after having delicious food

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Day 2

We hired a taxi for our second day and we covered five major attractions of shillong .

Sacred Forest
You Cannot Take Anything Out Of This Sacred Forest. Yes, Nothing. Not even a leaf!.you

King and queen

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Heart in between trees

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Elephant Falls

It's a three tiered waterfalls.It's beautiful to watch these falls and listening to the sound of water.

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ML O5

It is very close to the Elephant Falls and on the way to Shillong Peak. The ambience of the place is good and also great food.

Don't miss this cafe.

My Man ????

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Shillong peak

Shillong Peak is the highest point of Shillong. From there you get the mesmerizing view of the entire city.

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Laitlum Grand Canyon

The must visit place. There is no better place than canyon. You will find the utter peace over there .

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And the day ends here .

Day 3

We again hired a taxi and on this we covered dawki , mawllylong ( the cleanest village ) and single root bridge situated near mawllylong.

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From there to travelled to cherranpunji and stayed there for night.

Day 4

Early morning we started trekking for double decker bridge. There is around 3000 steps which you have to cover for this bridge . You can get sticks for Rs 20.

Day 5

On this day we went to see NohKaLikai Falls . India's highest waterfall and Asia's second largest waterfall. Then we went to Mawsmai Cave.

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and at last we went to garden of caves where you get to see variety of waterfalls at same place .

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we get back to guwhati airport and the wonderful journey of Meghalya end there.

Tips :

Stay at home stays rather than hotels it will not hit your pockets.

Carry your umbrella

Carry one jacket

Wear shoes ..girls no heels as in most of the places you need to trek