Meghalaya Tour Packages

The best season to tour Meghalaya is during monsoon as it has the most pleasant weather at this time. The waterfalls and the scenic greenery gives an added charm making the place admirable. However Meghalaya can be visited all throughout the year. In winter waterfalls do not have the charm as in monsoon but other places of interest can be visited.
Meghalaya’s average temperature in summer ranges from 12°C – 30°C, in monsoon it experiences heavy rainfall and this will be the best time to visit two famous rainiest places in Meghalaya i.e. Mawsynram and Cherrapunjee.

Yes, Meghalaya 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.
Cherrapunjee – A high altitude town famous for being one of the wettest places on earth with multiple destinations worth visiting like Seven Sister Falls, Wei Saw Dong, Mawsmai Cave and others.
Mawlynnong Village – It is a clean village in Meghalaya which was awarded as ‘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 requires about 7-8 days trip, however if you have less time, you can cover some major tourist places of Meghalaya in about 4 days.

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 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 Bridge Trekking, and Scariest Trekking at Mawryngkhang.
Caving – Cave explorers can visit Mawsmai Cave, Krem Puri Cave and Arwah Cave which are unique caves of Meghalaya. Kayaking – Kayaking in Meghalaya can 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 Cherrapunjee witnessing the lush green rolling hills.
Boating – Boating can be done at various places in Meghalaya like Umiam Lake, Ward’s Lake, Mawlyngbna, Dawki, Krangsuri and other places. However the best boating experience is boating in the crystal clear Umngot River in Dawki.
Scuba Diving – Presently in Meghalaya, Suba Diving is available only in Shnongpdeng River near Dawki. It is an experience of a lifetime.
Snorkeling – 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 Cherrapunjee, 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 known for its clean river and Camping.
Kongthong Village – Whistling Village of India.

Meghalaya has different markets to do shopping where 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
Glory Plaza
Bhutia Market
Khasi Emporium

Meghalaya houses different restaurant 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, Cherrapunjee.
Jiva Grill, Sohra.
Lamee, Sillong.

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.
Nokalikai Falls.
Dainthlen falls
LAKES
Umiam Lake.
Wards 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

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 Doube Decker Root Bridge.
Mawlyngbna Day Tour.

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

Meghalaya is a hill state and as such travelers are advised to carry warm clothes.
During the monsoon season rainfall is regular, so travelers are advised to keep with themselves raincoat or umbrellas.
Travelers 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 travelers 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 prefect 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.