10 days
Meghalaya in 10 days
All of Meghalaya including the west, for slow travellers.
Day by day
The plan
Day 1
Guwahati to Shillong
Arrive via Umiam.
Day 2
Shillong
City day: Laitlum, Ward’s lake, museums, music.
Day 3
Mawphlang and Mawlyngbna
Sacred grove, then fossil-bed lake village for kayaking.
Day 4
Sohra
Falls circuit and caves.
Day 5
Nongriat
Gorge descent, double-decker night.
Day 6
Nongriat
Rainbow Falls walk.
Day 7
Dawki to Shnongpdeng
Boating, riverside camp.
Day 8
Nongkhnum option
Long west drive to the river island for the slow traveller, or Garo Hills start.
Day 9
Tura
Garo Hills: Tura Peak, Wangala country (in season).
Day 10
Return
Long drive back to Guwahati.
Practical
Season and fit
Best season
October to April (Garo Hills best Nov-Mar).
Who this suits
All of Meghalaya including the west, for slow travellers.
On this route
Plan it
Want this run for you?
We run these lines all season: vehicles, drivers, permits, stays and honest timings included.