5 Days Meghalaya Backpacking Tour - Group Departure
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Guwahati, Assam
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Starting from ₹ 16999
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What will you experience
Spot different Bird Species
Local & Expert Trip Guide
Sing Dance Explore Repeat
Capture the Stunning Photos
10+ Sightseeing Covered
About the Activity
| Start & End Location | Guwahati Airport/Railway Station |
| Trip Duration | 4 Nights & 5 Days |
| Locations Covered | Shillong Peak, Mawlynnong, Double Decker, etc |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Meal Plan | CP Plan (4 Breakfasts) |
| Accommodation Type | Hotels/Homestays/Guest House/Camps |
| Transport Type | Hatchback/Sedan/SUV/Traveller (Depends on People) |
About Meghalaya:
- Discover Meghalaya's Breathtaking Treasures by trekking through lush forests, swimming in crystal clear rivers, marvelling at the unique living root bridges, and camping under the stars to witness the true beauty of Meghalaya.
- Experience Meghalaya's Authentic Charm on this Backpacking Tour! Immerse yourself in the local way of life by visiting traditional villages, learning about the Khasi tribe's rich culture, and savouring the delicious local cuisine.
About 5 Days Meghalaya Backpacking Tour:
- Reach Guwahati Airport between 9 AM and 11 AM. Once arrive, our guide will greet you and brief you about the entire day's schedule.
- Today, we will begin our drive to Shillong, stopping at Umiam Lake for Boating and scenic views, and later at the Don Bosco Museum and Lady Hydari Park.
- Arrive in Shillong, check into the hotel, and explore the bustling local markets for a leisurely evening. Take a rest for the day.
- Visit the mesmerising Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Caves, and Nohkalikai Falls. Wonder at the captivating landscapes and misty views.
- Indulge in adventurous hiking through dense forests to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge, a profound natural wonder of Meghalaya.
- Discover Asia’s cleanest village, Mawlynnong, and relish boating on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River.
- Experience breathtaking views at Laitlum Canyon. Later, take a rejuvenating dip at the stunning Krang Suri waterfalls.
- Enjoy a refreshing morning in Shillong before heading to the airport, carrying unforgettable tales of Meghalaya.
Know before you book
- Get Lost in the Land of Clouds: Get ready for a backpacking adventure like no other in the picturesque state of Meghalaya!
- Pack Smart, Travel Light: Keep it simple and pack smart to make your backpacking tour a breeze.
- Dress to Impress: Comfortable clothes, sporty shoes, and stylish accessories will keep you looking and feeling great during your trek.
- Protect Your Skin: Don't let the sun or harsh weather take a toll on your skin! Carry sunscreen, lip balm, and moisturiser to stay protected and hydrated.
- Light Up the Night: A head torch or handheld torch is a must-have accessory for night hikes and exploring the caves of Meghalaya.
- Stay Warm and Dry: If you're travelling during the rainy season or winter, don't forget to pack a raincoat/poncho, fleece/sweater, woollen cap, gloves, and woollen socks.
- Keep Your Essentials Safe: Carry a small backpack and a rucksack of 40-50 litres to keep your essentials safe and easily accessible during your trek.
- Capture Your Adventures: Don't forget to bring your camera and mobile chargers to capture the stunning beauty of Meghalaya.
- Stay Prepared: Carry a toiletry kit, personal medicines (if any), dry snacks, ORS, dry fruits, chocolates, Nutri bars, etc. to stay prepared for any situation.
- Be Environmentally Conscious: Littering is strictly prohibited, so carry a separate bag for used tissues & napkins and dispose of it properly. Keep Meghalaya clean and beautiful for generations to come!
Things to Carry
- Valid ID Proof
- Cash and Cards
- Comfortable Clothes
- Snacks & Fruits
- Portable Chargers
- Basic First Aid Kit
- Camera or Smartphone
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:To reach Guwahati, one can catch a flight to the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport(GAU), located at 25 KM from the main city. On arrival, visitors can book a cab or hire a taxi.
By Road:A good road network connects the city to different states of the country. ASTC buses and the private buses can be easily taken to reach the city.
By Train:The city has 2 major railway stations, the Kamakhya Railway Station(KYQ) and the Guwahati junction(GHY) which connect it to the major cities of India. From the station, a taxi or a car can be hired.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
The tour is for 4 nights and 5 days.
How do I get to Guwahati?
You can take a flight or train to Guwahati from major cities in India.
Can I join the Tour solo?
Yes, Solo Travellers are welcome to join the Tour.
Are You looking for a unique adventure in India?
Join our Meghalaya Backpacking Tour from Guwahati!
What is the Tour Itinerary?
The tour includes exploring the living root bridges, trekking to Double Decker Living Root Bridge, visiting the stunning Mawkdok Valley, and more.
What is the Best Time to visit Meghalaya?
The best time to visit Meghalaya is between October and May when the weather is pleasant.
What should I pack for the Tour?
Pack smart and light with comfortable clothes, sporty shoes, sunscreen, a head torch, and a small backpack.
What kind of accommodation will I stay in during the Tour?
You will stay in budget-friendly hotels and homestays.
Is the Tour suitable for all fitness levels?
The tour involves trekking and hiking, so a moderate fitness level is required.
What kind of food will be provided during the Tour?
You will get to taste the local cuisine of Meghalaya.
How can I Book the tour?
Once you have decided to book this tour, click "Book Now" and choose your journey date as well as the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. Have a fantastic experience. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
