Mawphlang – Shillong – Cherrapunji – Guwahati Circuit
Package ID: TG-MS-933188
Multi-state · Meghalaya & Assam · 4-destination circuit — This 4-night, 5-day journey links Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji & Guwahati across Meghalaya & Assam, run as a single logical route and tailored to your dates. In Mawphlang, the itinerary takes in Mawphlang Sacred Grove & David Scott Trail. In Shillong, the itinerary takes in Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls & Shillong Peak. In Cherrapunji, the itinerary takes in Nohkalikai Falls, Living root bridges & Mawsmai Cave. In Guwahati, the itinerary takes in Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Temple & Brahmaputra river cruise. The best time to travel is broadly October to April, with seasons varying along the route. Hotels, inter-city transfers and the day-by-day plan are confirmed at the quotation stage; pricing is on request.
- Duration
- 4N / 5D
- Cities
- Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Guwahati
- States
- Meghalaya, Assam
- Start → End
- Mawphlang → Guwahati
- Transport
- Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing
- Hotels
- 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
- Meals
- Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
- Best season
- October to April
- Ideal for
- Nature lovers · heritage & culture lovers · adventure travellers
Day by day
Complete itinerary
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Day 1 Arrive MawphlangAirport → Mawphlang
- Private transfer & hotel check-in in Mawphlang
- Mawphlang Sacred Grove
- David Scott Trail
Begin the circuit in Mawphlang. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Mawphlang Sacred Grove: A guided walk through the protected ancient forest.
David Scott Trail: A historic trail through the hills (day walk).
🛏 Overnight: Mawphlang
Day 2 Mawphlang → ShillongMawphlang → Shillong
- Route
- Mawphlang → Shillong
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Mawphlang for Shillong by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Shillong & hotel check-in
- Umiam Lake
- Elephant Falls
- Shillong Peak
Continue to Shillong. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Umiam Lake: A large reservoir amid pine hills north of the city.
Elephant Falls: A three-tiered waterfall on the city's outskirts.
Shillong Peak: The highest point in the area, with city and valley views.
🛏 Overnight: Shillong
Day 3 Shillong → CherrapunjiShillong → Cherrapunji
- Route
- Shillong → Cherrapunji
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Shillong for Cherrapunji by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Cherrapunji & hotel check-in
- Nohkalikai Falls
- Living root bridges
- Mawsmai Cave
Continue to Cherrapunji. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Nohkalikai Falls: One of India's tallest plunge waterfalls, dropping into a green pool.
Living root bridges: Bridges grown from living rubber-fig roots, including a double-decker at Nongriat.
Mawsmai Cave: A lit limestone cave open to walk through.
🛏 Overnight: Cherrapunji
Day 4 Cherrapunji → GuwahatiCherrapunji → Guwahati
- Route
- Cherrapunji → Guwahati
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Cherrapunji for Guwahati by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Guwahati & hotel check-in
- Kamakhya Temple
- Umananda Temple
- Brahmaputra river cruise
Continue to Guwahati. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Kamakhya Temple: A major Shakti Peetha temple on Nilachal Hill.
Umananda Temple: A Shiva temple on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra, reached by ferry.
Brahmaputra river cruise: Sunset cruises on the broad Brahmaputra.
🛏 Overnight: Guwahati
Day 5 DepartureGuwahati → airport / onward
- At the hotel
- Private transfer for your onward journey
Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: see enquiry). The final morning is planned around your real departure time.
Where you stay
Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Category | Meal plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawphlang | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Shillong | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Cherrapunji | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Guwahati | 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 Mawphlang | — | Optional | Optional |
| Day 2 · Mawphlang → Shillong | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 3 · Shillong → Cherrapunji | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 4 · Cherrapunji → Guwahati | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 5 · Departure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.
Inclusions
What's in the price
- ✓4 nights' accommodation on twin-sharing (hotel category confirmed at quotation)
- ✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
- ✓Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing across Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji & Guwahati
- ✓Sightseeing in Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji & Guwahati as per the day-by-day itinerary
- ✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
- ✓Applicable taxes (GST)
Exclusions
Not included
- ✕Flights & train fares to Mawphlang and from Guwahati (can be added on request)
- ✕Entry fees at monuments & attractions (e.g. Mawphlang Sacred Grove, David Scott Trail & Umiam Lake)
- ✕Guide, pony/palki, activity & ticketed-experience charges
- ✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
- ✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Good to know
Important information
- •This is a multi-destination circuit linking Mawphlang → Shillong → Cherrapunji → Guwahati; the exact routing, hotels and inter-city transfer distances/times are confirmed at quotation.
- •Best time varies along the route — first stop: October to April. We advise per destination for your dates.
- •Monument and attraction timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel.
- •Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some monuments require it.
Who is this for
Ideal travellers
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| 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
Which places does this 4-night itinerary cover?
Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji & Guwahati — covered over 4 nights / 5 days as a single route; see the day-by-day plan.
What will I see in Mawphlang?
In Mawphlang the itinerary includes Mawphlang Sacred Grove & David Scott Trail. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Shillong?
In Shillong the itinerary includes Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls & Shillong Peak. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Cherrapunji?
In Cherrapunji the itinerary includes Nohkalikai Falls, Living root bridges & Mawsmai Cave. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
When is the best time to travel this Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji & Guwahati route?
Broadly October to April for the first leg; seasons can differ between stops, which we advise on for your dates.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes — it is a flexible framework linking Mawphlang, Shillong, Cherrapunji & Guwahati. Add nights, stops or activities, or adjust the pace; the exact plan, hotels and transfers are tailored at the quotation stage.
How is the price calculated?
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