Journey 09 · Meghalaya & Assam
The Dawki circuit
Chasing the clearest waters of the East.
Estimated ₹38,000 for two, for the whole trip
- Duration
- 3 nights / 4 days
- States
- Meghalaya, Assam
- Pace
- Moderate
- Vehicle
- Sedan.
- Best months
- December to March.
- Ideal for
- Photography enthusiasts.
Route
GuwahatiCherrapunjeeDawki/ShillongGuwahati
Day by day
Day 1
Straight to the edge
Guwahati to Cherrapunjee · Drive: 4.5 hours, 150 km
Bypass Shillong and head straight to the dramatic cliffs of Cherrapunjee. Watch the valley clouds roll in.
Overnight in Cherrapunjee
Day 2
Caves and cascades
Cherrapunjee local · Drive: 1 hour, 20 km
Spend a full day admiring dramatic waterfalls and exploring deep limestone caves, feeling the drop in temperature.
Overnight in Cherrapunjee
Day 3
The border waters
Cherrapunjee to Dawki to Shillong · Drive: 5 hours, 140 km
Descend from the cliffs to the border waters of Dawki, then drive up to Shillong for the evening.
Overnight in Shillong
Day 4
Down to the plains
Shillong to Guwahati · Drive: 3 hours, 100 km
Descend the hills back to Guwahati for your onward flight or train, concluding the journey seamlessly.
Overnight in Guwahati
Where you stay
- Night 1 & Night 2: Polo Orchid Resort, Cherrapunjee (4-star). A premium resort perched on the edge of a cliff.
- Night 3: Courtyard by Marriott Shillong (5-star). Brings international luxury to the heart of the city.
- Night 4: Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati (5-star). Exceptional city luxury to unwind.
The suggested price of ₹38,000 for two does not include these exact hotels. Ask us and we will price the stays listed here.
What’s included
Exclusive outstation non-electric vehicle, premium accommodation, daily breakfast, and end-to-end planning as an all-in bundle. The price you're quoted is the price you pay.
Not included
Lunches and dinners, entry fees to monuments, optional activities (safaris/boats), and personal expenses.
Estimated price
Estimated ₹38,000 for two, for the whole trip.
Your final all-in quote depends on your dates, hotels and group size. No hidden costs.
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