
Journey 18 · Meghalaya & Assam
Escape to the clouds
A balanced four-day retreat combining sheer cliffs and vibrant city culture.
- Duration
- 4 nights / 5 days
- States
- Meghalaya, Assam
- Pace
- Moderate
- Vehicle
- Sedan. Perfect for navigating the sweeping, well-paved roads of Meghalaya.
- Best months
- June to October for dramatic waterfalls; winter for clear views.
- Ideal for
- Couples and small groups wanting a comprehensive look at the Khasi Hills.
Route
GuwahatiCherrapunjeeShillongGuwahati
350 km. Longest single driving day is 150 km.
Day by day
Day 1
Straight to the edge
Guwahati to Cherrapunjee · Drive: 4.5 hours, 150 km
Stop at Umiam Lake for a scenic break, then bypass Shillong to head straight to the dramatic limestone cliffs of Sohra.
Overnight in Cherrapunjee
Day 2
The deep dive
Cherrapunjee local
Spend the day admiring Nohkalikai Falls, the Seven Sisters Falls, and exploring the vast Arwah Cave.
Overnight in Cherrapunjee
Day 3
Return to the capital
Cherrapunjee to Shillong · Drive: 2 hours, 55 km
A scenic morning drive back up to Shillong. Spend the afternoon shopping at Police Bazaar.
Overnight in Shillong
Day 4
Canyons and views
Shillong local
A half-day trip to the spectacular Laitlum Canyons to see the deep gorges, returning for an evening at leisure.
Overnight in Shillong
Day 5
Descent to the plains
Shillong to Guwahati · Drive: 3 hours, 100 km
Conclude your trip with a seamless airport drop.
Where you stay
- Night 1 & 2: Jiva Resort, Cherrapunjee (4-star). High-end comfort with beautiful valley views.
- Night 3 & 4: Pinewood Hotel, Shillong (4-star). A stunning heritage property offering classic colonial elegance.
What’s included
Exclusive sedan, premium accommodation, daily breakfast, and a firmly locked price with no hidden costs.
Not included
Lunches and dinners, and monument entries.
All-in pricing
Pricing quoted on enquiry, tailored to your dates and group size. No hidden costs.
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