Cherrapunjee Package

1N Shillong , 1N null and 2N Shillong
5 days

From

US$ 172

per person

About the tour

The name Shillong is derived from U-Shyllong, a powerful deity and is situated at an altitude of 1,491m above sea level. This beautiful city is 103kms. from Guwahati, the nearest air and train link. The presence of many well reputed educational institutions, many of them established by various missionary groups make Shillong the hub of education for the entire north-east.

Accommodation

Land Mark Hills

Included in the price

Shillong

  • 15% Agent commission for INDIAN NATIONALS ONLY valid till 30th April, 2015
  • No commission on Extra Bed (Adult / Child), Child No Bed, MAP & AP Supplementary & up-gradation cost for vehicle.
  • Meet & greet upon arrival.
  • All applicable transfers & sightseeing as per the itinerary, (vehicle will not be on disposal).
  • For 02 Pax Tata Indica (Without Luggage Carrier)
  • For 03 Pax and above Tata Sumo (Up to 06 PAX in one vehicle)

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 01 : Guwahati – Shillong (Assam To Meghalaya)

Arrive Guwahati airport and drive to Shillong (140 kms / 4 hrs drive approx). Check-in Hotel and after refreshment if time permits we visit Cathedral of Marry and evening roam the Shillong’s famous Police Bazar on foot. Overnight in Shillong.

Day 02 : Shillong – Cherrapunjee (Meghalaya)

After breakfast drive to Cherrapunjee (60 kms / 2 hrs drive approx one way). We trek to Single Decker Living Root Bridge - 3-4 hours from the Resort. Distance 4 km down and up 1000 feet approximately. This trek starts from the Resort premises and goes down hill through village Sohsarat. The steps are relatively steeper in two short stretches. Half the distance is covered by steps going down hill. Then there is a jungle path going along the sides of the hill leading to the Living Root Bridge with a few steps after short stretches of sloping foot path. Moss thrives on these sandstone steps during the monsoon and makes them slippery. Back trek to resort and evening at leisure with local music placed by the local boys. Overnight at Cherrapunjee or En route visit the famous Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak - to enjoy a bird’s eye view of Shillong city. At Cherrapunjee visit – Mawsmai Cave, Mawsmai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls and Nohkalikai Falls. After lunch at Cherrapunjee, visit Thankarang Park, Koh Ramhah and Khrem Falls. Overnight in Cherrapunjee.

Day 03 : Cherrapunjee – Shillong (Meghalaya)

After breakfast local sightseeing in Cherrapunjee. Later drive back to Shillong. Overnight in Shillong.

Day 04 : Shillong – Mwallynong - Shillong (Meghalaya)

  • After breakfast excursion to Mwallynong (100 kms / 3 hrs drive approximately). Drive back to Shillong for overnight stay.
  • Note: It is advisable to carry have packed lunch to Mwallynong.
  • Mawlynnong village, situated 90 kms ahead of Shillong on the Shillong-Dawki Road, 30 kms from Pynursla, is a village of 75 households with a population of 400. An idyllic location, this village epitomizes a standard, which all other villages need to aspire to be. Dubbed the cleanest village in India by Discover India Magazine, the primary Village School till class V boasts of its no dropout record and the village of 90 % literacy. Paved walkways and beautiful flowerbed all along mark the village, with waterfalls, *a living root bridge, hilly rivulets, acacia plantation and an excellent view of the faraway plains of Bangladesh all contribute to the ambience of this village. Farming of betel nut & leaves, broomsticks and pepper along with bee rearing are the primary economic activity of this Village and with the village headman himself taking the responsibility of making visitors comfortable, a day in this village gives an insight into the life of the Khasis, the influence of the Church and its metamorphosis.

Day 05 : Shillong – Guwahati Airport (Meghalaya To Assam)

After breakfast drive to Guwahati airport (140 kms / 4 hrs drive approximately).

Exclusions

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  • Sightseeing entry fees, guide charge, Camera fee, any up-gradation charges Cost for Evening snacks & Tea Cost for service not mentioned under the “cost includes” heads. Cost for airfare, train fare or any other internal fare. Personal expenses such as laundry, soft drinks, mineral water, porter, tip etc. Expenses incurred due to change in oil price, mishaps, landslide, strike, political unrest etc. In such case, extra will be charged as per actual which will be collected directly from the guest. Difference in cost arising due to change in fuel price. Difference in cost arising due to extra usage of vehicle other than scheduled mentioned in the itinerary.

Terms and Conditions

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  • Per person rates (in Rs.) - applicable on 2 persons staying together sharing the same room
  • Transportation as per itinerary only (not available at disposal)
  • The distance mentioned in the itinerary is correct however travel time depends on traffic and road condition.
  • Itinerary is subject to change / swap without any prior notice
  • Package rates are subject to change without prior notice
  • The package cannot be combined with any other offer

Starting from

US$ 172

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