Nestled in the northeastern corner of India, Meghalaya, which means “the abode of clouds”, is a land of rolling hills, living root bridges, enchanting waterfalls, and misty valleys. Its capital, Shillong, often called the “Scotland of the East”, is a charming hill station filled with colonial charm, music culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

A Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package is the perfect way to explore the best destinations in this enchanting state. From the rain-soaked cliffs of Cherrapunji to the crystal-clear waters of Dawki River, and from Asia’s cleanest village Mawlynnong to the sacred groves of Mawsynram, this journey is both magical and memorable.

At Iconic Travel, we curate packages that balance nature, adventure, and cultural experiences to ensure you return with lifelong memories.

Why Choose a Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package?

•  Covers the most popular attractions – Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Mawlynnong & Mawsynram.

•  Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers & honeymooners.

•  Flexible itineraries for families, couples, and groups.

•  Comfortable travel with pre-booked hotels & transport.

•  Handpicked experiences to showcase Meghalaya’s culture and nature.

Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package – Suggested 6 Nights / 7 Days Itinerary

Here’s a sample 7-day plan to explore Meghalaya’s beauty at a comfortable pace:

Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati – Transfer to Shillong

• Arrive at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station.

• Drive to Shillong (approx. 100 km / 3 hrs).

• En route visit Umiam Lake (Barapani) – a beautiful reservoir surrounded by pine-clad hills.

• Evening leisure at Shillong’s Police Bazaar for shopping & food.

• Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 2: Shillong Local Sightseeing

• Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic city views.

• Explore Elephant Falls – a three-step waterfall.

• Visit Don Bosco Museum (northeast India’s cultural hub).

• Stroll through Ward’s Lake & Botanical Garden.

• Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 3: Shillong to Cherrapunji – Land of Waterfalls

• Drive to Cherrapunji (Sohra), one of the wettest places on earth.

• En route stop at Mawkdok Valley Viewpoint.

• Visit:

  • Nohkalikai Falls – India’s tallest plunge waterfall.

  • Mawsmai Cave – natural limestone cave.

  • Seven Sisters Falls (Nohsngithiang Falls).

• Evening leisure in Cherrapunji.

• Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.

Day 4: Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek

• Early morning trek to Nongriat Village to see the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge.

• Trek duration: 6–7 hours round trip (moderate difficulty).

• Experience Meghalaya’s unique bio-engineering marvel.

• Return to Cherrapunji for overnight stay.

Day 5: Cherrapunji to Dawki & Mawlynnong – Asia’s Cleanest Village

• Drive to Dawki (Indo-Bangladesh border).

• Enjoy boating on the crystal-clear Umngot River.

• Visit India-Bangladesh Friendship Gate at Dawki.

• Continue to Mawlynnong Village – awarded as Asia’s Cleanest Village.

• See the Sky Walk bamboo structure for panoramic views.

• Visit Single Decker Living Root Bridge nearby.

• Overnight stay in Mawlynnong/Shillong.

Day 6: Excursion to Mawsynram – World’s Wettest Place

• Drive to Mawsynram, known as the rainiest place on earth.

• Visit:

  • Mawjymbuin Cave – famous for stalagmite resembling a Shiva Linga.

  • Lush green landscapes & waterfalls.

• Evening return to Shillong.

• Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 7: Shillong to Guwahati – Departure

• Drive back to Guwahati.

• Optional visit: Kamakhya Temple, one of India’s most revered Shakti temples.

• Drop at Guwahati Airport/Railway Station.

Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package Inclusions

• Accommodation in hotels/resorts for 6 nights.

• Daily breakfast.

• Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.

• All tolls, parking, and driver allowances.

• Iconic Travel’s assistance throughout the trip.

Exclusions

• Air/train tickets to & from Guwahati.

• Entry fees to monuments/parks.

• Meals not mentioned in inclusions.

• Personal expenses (shopping, tips, etc.).

Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package Price

Pricing depends on season, hotel type & customization:

• Budget Package (2–3 star hotels): ₹18,000 – ₹25,000 per person.

• Standard Package (3–4 star hotels): ₹28,000 – ₹40,000 per person.

• Luxury Package (5-star resorts & premium stays): ₹45,000 – ₹80,000 per person.

 Honeymoon upgrades available with candlelight dinner, floral decoration & private car.

Best Time to Visit Shillong & Meghalaya

• October – April: Pleasant, perfect for sightseeing & adventure.

• May – June: Warm but enjoyable for waterfalls & treks.

• July – September: Monsoon magic – waterfalls at their peak (but heavy rains may affect travel).

Highlights of Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package

• Shillong – Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls & cultural vibes.

• Cherrapunji – Nohkalikai Falls, caves & double-decker root bridges.

• Dawki – crystal-clear Umngot River boating.

• Mawlynnong – Asia’s cleanest village.

• Mawsynram – rainiest place on earth.

• Guwahati – Kamakhya Temple & Brahmaputra River.

Travel Tips for Meghalaya

• Carry light woolens – Shillong & Cherrapunji can get chilly.

• Wear comfortable trekking shoes for root bridge treks.

• Always keep an umbrella/raincoat (weather is unpredictable).

• Respect local traditions & eco-friendly practices.

• Try local dishes like Jadoh (rice & meat dish) and tungrymbai (fermented soybean curry).

Why Book with Iconic Travel?

•  Curated itineraries by Northeast experts.

•  Handpicked hotels & resorts.

•  Private vehicles & experienced drivers.

•  24/7 assistance during travel.

•  Tailor-made packages for couples, families & groups.

FAQs – Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package

Q1. How many days are enough for Meghalaya?
6–7 days are perfect to cover Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki & Mawlynnong.

Q2. Is the Double Decker Root Bridge trek included?
Yes, it can be included if you’re physically fit for trekking.

Q3. Can I customize the package?
Yes, Iconic Travel offers fully customized packages.

Q4. Which airport is nearest to Shillong?
The nearest major airport is Guwahati (Assam), about 3 hours away.

Q5. Is Meghalaya safe for tourists?
Yes, Meghalaya is safe for families, couples & solo travelers.

Final Thoughts

A Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package with Iconic Travel is the perfect way to explore India’s green paradise. Whether it’s the misty valleys of Shillong, the waterfalls of Cherrapunji, the crystal waters of Dawki, or the unique living root bridges of Mawlynnong, Meghalaya promises unforgettable experiences.

Whether you are a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or a honeymoon couple, this package offers a seamless mix of comfort and exploration.

 Book your Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package today with Iconic Travel and let the beauty of Meghalaya leave you spellbound!