5N / 6D
1N / 2D
Hills & Nature
Meghalaya
Cherrapunji — 1 Night / 2 Days Tour
Package ID: TG-IN-001351
Meghalaya · Hill town — Officially Sohra, and among the wettest inhabited places on earth — which is the paradox of visiting, because the rain that makes it famous also makes it invisible for much of the year. October to April is the window. The living root bridges are the reason to come: figs trained across streams by Khasi villagers over decades until the roots form a bridge strong enough to walk on, and still growing. The double-decker bridge at Nongriat involves around 3,500 steps down and the same back up, and it is a genuinely hard day that people routinely underestimate. The single-root bridges near Mawlynnong are far more accessible if that is beyond you. This 1-night tour is built around the destination's key sights, priced on enquiry and tailored to your dates — the day-by-day below is a flexible framework, confirmed with you at quotation.
Package IDTG-IN-001351
Duration1N / 2D
StartsCherrapunji
EndsCherrapunji
Best seasonOctober to April
Ideal forNature lovers · adventure travellers
- Duration
- 1N / 2D
- Cities
- Cherrapunji, Shillong, Guwahati
- States
- Meghalaya
- Start → End
- Cherrapunji → Cherrapunji
- Transport
- Private air-conditioned car for transfers & sightseeing
- Hotels
- 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
- Meals
- Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
- Best season
- October to April
- Ideal for
- Nature lovers · adventure travellers
Day by day
Complete itinerary
Tap any day to expand. Drive distances and times are realistic approximations, stated up front and traffic-dependent — never hidden.
Day 1 Arrive CherrapunjiAirport / station → Cherrapunji
- Private transfer & hotel check-in
- Double-decker root bridge, Nongriat
- Nohkalikai Falls
- Mawsmai Cave
- Mawlynnong village
Arrive in Cherrapunji and settle in. The order of sights below is a flexible framework — your consultant confirms the exact day-by-day, timings and hotels for your dates and pace at the quotation stage.
Double-decker root bridge, Nongriat: ~3,500 steps each way. Genuinely strenuous — start at first light.
Nohkalikai Falls: India's tallest plunge waterfall. Best just after the monsoon; often cloud-hidden.
Mawsmai Cave: Lit limestone cave, short and narrow in places.
Mawlynnong village: Billed as Asia's cleanest village. A single-root bridge nearby is far easier than Nongriat.
✓ Double-decker root bridge, Nongriat✓ Nohkalikai Falls✓ Mawsmai Cave✓ Mawlynnong village
🛏 Overnight: Cherrapunji
Day 2 DepartureCherrapunji → airport / onward
- At the hotel
- Private transfer for your onward journey
Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: Shillong (SHL), 82 km; Guwahati (GAU), 148 km). We plan the final morning around your real departure time.
✓ Onward transfer
Where you stay
Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Category | Meal plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherrapunji | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
Specific hotels are confirmed against your dates and budget at quotation — we never claim a named property is included unless your package explicitly specifies it.
Meals
What's included, day by day
| Day | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 · Arrive Cherrapunji | — | Optional | Optional |
| Day 2 · Departure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.
Inclusions
What's in the price
- ✓Accommodation on twin sharing (category confirmed at quotation)
- ✓Daily breakfast
- ✓All transfers & sightseeing by private air-conditioned car
- ✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
- ✓Applicable taxes (GST)
Exclusions
Not included
- ✕Flights & train fares (can be added on request)
- ✕Monument entry, guide & activity charges
- ✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
- ✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Good to know
Important information
- •Best time to visit: October to April.
- •Nearest airport: Shillong (SHL), 82 km; Guwahati (GAU), 148 km · nearest rail: Guwahati, 148 km.
- •This package is a customisable framework — the detailed day-by-day itinerary, specific hotels and final inclusions are confirmed at quotation for your exact dates and party.
- •Monument and attraction timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel rather than printing dates that go stale.
- •Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some monuments require it.
Who is this for
Ideal travellers
👨👩👧Family
💑Honeymoon
👴Seniors
👥Friends
🏢Corporate
🧳Solo
Make it yours
Customize this trip
Change hotel category · add or remove nights · extend the route · upgrade transport · add flights, activities, meals or travel insurance. This is the default; almost everything is configurable.
Pricing
Starting from
Figures on enquiry · priced for your dates
On enquiry / per person · twin sharing
We price the real configuration — your exact party, dates, hotel category and inclusions — rather than publish an average that changes the moment you ask.
| Occupancy | Price / person |
|---|---|
| Single occupancy | — |
| Double / twin sharing (per person) | — |
| Triple sharing (per person) | — |
| Child with bed | — |
| Child without bed | — |
Price varies with travel dates, hotel availability, season, number of travellers and selected inclusions. The occupancy grid above is the live structure; figures populate from configurable pricing fields — never hard-coded.
Questions
Package FAQs
How hard is the double-decker root bridge trek?
Hard. Around 3,500 steps down and the same back up, humid, with no shortcut once committed. Reasonable fitness is essential and we will say honestly if we think it is beyond your party.
When should I avoid Cherrapunji?
June to September. It is among the wettest places on earth and the rain obscures the waterfalls it is famous for, while making the treks unsafe.
Is this a fixed itinerary or can it be customised?
It is a flexible framework built around Cherrapunji's key sights. The exact day-by-day plan, specific hotels and final inclusions are tailored to your dates, pace and party at the quotation stage — add nights, nearby destinations or activities as you wish.
How is the price calculated?
On enquiry. We price your exact party, dates, hotel category and inclusions rather than publish an average that changes the moment you ask. A consultant replies within one working day; no payment is required for a quote.
How do we get there and get around?
Cherrapunji is served by Shillong (SHL), 82 km; Guwahati (GAU), 148 km (rail: Guwahati, 148 km). All local transfers and sightseeing are by private air-conditioned car; flights or trains can be added to your quote.
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