Package Overview
This 4-night "Best of North East" package provides an immersive journey through the "Scotland of the East" and the spiritual heart of Assam, starting with 3 nights in Shillong. During your stay in Meghalaya, you will explore the breathtaking Elephant Falls, the serene Umiam Lake, and the majestic Shillong Peak, with options for day excursions to Cherrapunji to witness the Seven Sisters Falls and the ancient Mawsmai Caves. The tour then moves to 1 night in Guwahati, where highlights include a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple and a relaxing sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River. Designed for a seamless travel experience, the package generally includes comfortable hotel stays, daily breakfast, and private transfers from the Guwahati airport or railway station.
Day Plan
Transfer from Guwahati airport/railway station to Shillong en route visit Umium Lake. Shillong became the first capital of the State of Meghalaya. Located in undulating pine covered hills, the city has a milder climate than tropical India. The city centre is 1496m above sea level and currently has a population of around 270,000. Home to several waterfalls, it is also known as the Scotland of the East. The British legacy is still visible in the architecture and food habits of the population. Overnight at Shillong.
Dzire
Private transfer to full trip
Landmark Hills / Shilong (Option1)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Single Luxury Room
Nirvana Orchid /Shilong (Option 2)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe Room
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Cherrapunjee. Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. The town of Cherrapunji is nestled in the East Khasi Hills about 50 km southwest of the state’s capital, Shillong. Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra or Churra, means ‘the land of oranges’. The cliffs of Cherrapunji also offer stunning views of the plains of Bangladesh. Visit to Arwah Cave, Nahkhalikai Falls, Mwasmai Cave, Seven Sister Falls, Garden of Caves & Thangkharang Park. Return back to Shillong,en-route visit Elephant Falls is a mountain stream gorging down two successive falls set in dells of fern covered rocks. Overnight at Shillong.
Landmark Hills / Shilong (Option1)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Single Luxury Room
Nirvana Orchid /Shilong (Option 2)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe Room
After breakfast drive towards Mawlynnong Village. Mawlynnong Village located in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, also referred as ‘God’s own garden’ has won the acclaim of being the cleanest village in Asia in 2003. The village known for its cleanliness is located around 90 kms from Shillong and is a community based eco-tourism initiative. The community has made collective effort to maintain the ambience of a clean village. The village offers picturesque natural beauty, a trek to the living Root bridge at a neighbouring village Riwai. The village also offers a sight of natural balancing rock, a strange natural phenomenon of a boulder balancing on another rock. Later on short trek to the Living Root Bridge (30 minutes) and explore the village. Also visit Dawki (Indo-Bangladesh border), one can enjoy boat ride at crystal clear water of Umngot river (boat ride on direct payment). Evening drive back to Shillong & overnight stay. Overnight at hotel.
Landmark Hills / Shilong (Option1)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Single Luxury Room
Nirvana Orchid /Shilong (Option 2)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe Room
After breakfast drive from Shillong to Guwahati. Afternoon visit to Kamakhya Temple - The temple is dedicated to goddess Kamakhya an incarnation of Sati. It is on Nilachal hill, says the Shiva Purana, that the yoni or creative organ of Sati fell when Vishnu, in a bid to save the world from the Shiva’s tandavanrittya or dance of destruction, cut her dead body into 51 pieces with his Suddarshan chakra. Overnight at hotel
Swagatam Inn / Guwahati (Option 1)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe double Room
Mayflower Hotel / Guwahati (Option 2)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe Room
After breakfast transfer to the airport/railway station in time for onward connection.
Notes
Important Notes
Terms & Conditions apply to all deals. Quoted package cost can vary at the time of final confirmation, depending on the availability of rooms and current deals. Please note that the advertised rates are not applicable on black-out dates.
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