Meghalaya Tour Packages

Meghalaya can be visited all through the year. The best time to tour Meghalaya depends on the visitors and their comfort.  For the ones who love rain, monsoon  is  the most pleasant  time to visit Meghalaya. The waterfalls and the scenic greenery gives an added charm making the place admirable. In winter, waterfalls do not have the charm as in monsoon but other places of interest can be visited. Many adventure activities like Kayaking, Camping, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, boating etc. can be enjoyed during this time.

Yes, Meghalaya is one of the safest places for tourists and generally no untoward incident is heard against tourists. But it is advisable to be careful with your valuable belongings and enjoy your tour safely.

There are many sightseeing places in Meghalaya, which includes – sightseeing in Shillong, including-
➤Umiam Lake – A beautiful and unique lake located on the way between Guwahati and Shillong.
➤Shillong – It is the capital of Meghalaya, a beautiful hill station with many sightseeing destinations like Ward’s Lake, Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, etc.
➤Cherrapunji – A high altitude town famous for being one of the wettest places on earth with multiple destinations worth visiting like Seven Sisters Falls, Wei Sawdong, Mawsmai Cave and others.
➤Mawlynnong Village – It is a clean village in Meghalaya which was awarded as the ‘Cleanest Village in Asia’ in the year 2003. It has a Living Root Bridge which is also a famous sightseeing place. To know more please read our blog.

There are many places to visit in Meghalaya which require about a 7-8 days trip, however, if you have less time, you can cover some major tourist places of Meghalaya in about 4 days. You can also view our Enchanting Meghalaya and Kaziranga Tour which is for 8 Days and 7 Nights and Mesmerizing Shillong and Cherrapunjee Tour which is covered in 3 days and 2 nights.

Meghalaya is called ‘abode of clouds’ ’ as it has abundant rainfall because of its geographical location. It houses two wettest places on earth, Cherrapunji and Mawsynram. During monsoon you can see floating clouds over the mountains and the villages.

There are various activities that can be done during the Meghalaya Tour.
➤Camping – There are different camp sites in Meghalaya where camping can be done like Cherrapunjee, Mawlyngbna and Dawki but the famous camping site is at the bank of Dawki River. Overnight camping at Dawki is an awesome experience for adventure lovers.
➤Trekking – The best spots for Trekking in Meghalaya are David Scott Trail, Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trekking, and Scariest Trekking at Mawryngkneng.
➤Caving – Cave explorers can visit Mawsmai Cave, Krem Puri Cave and Arwah Cave which are unique caves of Meghalaya.
➤Kayaking – Kayaking in Meghalaya can be done in Umiam Lake and Dawki River.
➤Zip Lining – The thrilling zip-lining activity can be done in Mawkdok Dympep Valley while on the way to Cherrapunji witnessing the lush green rolling hills.
➤Boating – Boating can be done at various places in Meghalaya like Umiam Lake, Ward’s Lake, Mawlyngbna, Dawki, Krang Suri and other places. However, the best boating experience is boating in the crystal clear Umngot River in Dawki.
➤Scuba Diving – Presently in Meghalaya, Scuba Diving is available only in Shnongpdeng River near Dawki. It is an experience of a lifetime.
➤Snorkelling – During Meghalaya Tour, Snorkeling can be performed in the crystal clear fresh water of Dawki. Required accessories are provided for performing the activities.
➤River Canyoning – It can be done in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. It is one of the finest activities performed where you will dip in waist-deep water, swim across pools and climb over big boulders.

While on Meghalaya Tour you can visit:
➤Umden Village – Famous for its Eri Silk production and traditional handlooms like ryndia.
➤Mawlynnong Village – Awarded as the ‘Cleanest Village of Asia’ in the year 2003.
➤Shnongpdeng Village – It is  known for its clean river and camping.
➤Kongthong Village – Famous for being the Whistling Village of India.

Meghalaya has different markets to do shopping where a varied range of products from handicrafts to western fashion can be purchased. Popular shopping outlets in Meghalaya includes:
➤Bara Bazaar (Iewduh)
➤Police Bazaar
➤Meghalaya Emporium
➤Khasi Emporium
➤Glory Plaza
➤Bhutia Market

Meghalaya houses different restaurants with multiple cuisines at reasonable rates. It is famous for good Chinese Food. Some of the best restaurants of Meghalaya are:
➤Jiva Veg Restaurant, Nongpoh.
➤City Hut Dhaba, Shillong.
➤Eden Restaurant, Shillong.
➤Orange Roots, Cherrapunji.
➤Jiva Grill, Sohra.
➤Lamee, Shillong.

Meghalaya is gifted with various breathtaking waterfalls gushing down the magnificent hills and beautiful lakes. Some of the spectacular waterfalls and magnificent lakes which are worth to visit in Meghalaya are:
WATERFALLS
➤Elephant Falls.
➤Seven Sisters Falls.
➤Weisawdong Falls.
➤Nohkalikai Falls.
➤Dainthlen falls
LAKES
➤Umiam Lake.
➤Ward’s Lake.
➤Thadlaskein Lake.

There are many trekking spots in Meghalaya which includes:
➤David Scott Trail, Mawphlang to Lad Mawphlang
➤Double Decker Trek in Nongriat Village
➤Mawryngkhang Trek (The Scariest Trek in Meghalaya)
➤Shnongpdeng Trek
Visitors can explore our David Scott Trail And Double Decker Trekking at Cherrapunji for an adventurous trekking tour of Meghalaya.

Following are the best things to do during Meghalaya Tour:-
➤Kongthong Village Tour.
➤Camping at Shnongpdeng Riverside.
➤Kayaking and Boating at Umiam and Dawki.
➤Scuba Diving at Dawki Shnongpdeng.
➤Trekking at the Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
➤Mawlyngbna Day Tour.

If you are on a budget tour, book 4 days Meghalaya Tour with us with standard hotels and sedan cab. Call us for getting the best deals and discounts for a budget-friendly Meghalaya Trip.

Meghalaya is a hilly state and visitors can experience a change of weather anytime. Following are the must carry essentials:
➤Travellers are advised to carry warm clothes.
➤During the monsoon season, rainfall is regular, so travellers are advised to keep raincoats or umbrellas along with them.
➤Travellers are advised to wear good quality shoes which are ideal for trekking as Meghalaya Tour involves trekking at various places and some places are slippery during monsoon.

There are various products and items that travellers can buy from Meghalaya like Traditional Handicrafts and Handloom items of Northeast and Western Fashions outfits. Local fruits and masalas which are unique products of Meghalaya. Wooden and Bamboo products like small decorative wooden products, furniture and sofa made of bamboo, etc.

You can buy souvenirs from Police Bazar, Shillong where you can find bamboo products, decorative items and handicrafts which are perfect for taking home as souvenirs.

If you are from Kolkata, you can directly call us and we will make a travel plan for you according to your requirement.

The best places to stay in Meghalaya are Hotel Centre Point in Shillong, Smoky Resort and Cherrapunji Holiday Resort in Cherrapunji, Betelnut Resort in Dawki.

Yes, our Meghalaya tour packages can be customized based on budget, number of days, hotel preference, family trips or traveller’s plans and interests.

Yes, most popular Meghalaya tour packages include Dawki, Cherrapunji, Shillong, and Mawlynnong because these are top tourist attractions.