Meghalaya Honeymoon Magic | FREE Kayaking Adventure Highlights

  • Escape to the romantic heaven of Meghalaya to experience the blissful beauty of the Land of Clouds.

  • Glide your boat of love on the transparent waters of the Umngot River, reflecting the rocky riverbed underneath.

  • Capture your love story on camera against the serene backdrop of the blue waters pouring down at the Krang Suri Waterfalls.

  • Walk hand in hand through the peaceful ambiance of Asia’s cleanest village, Mawlynnong, as you discover the world of sustainable living.

  • Make a stop at the oldest temple of Goddess Kamakhya in India as you seek her divine blessings for your new life together.

Meghalaya Honeymoon Magic | FREE Kayaking Adventure Overview

About the destination :

As you set for a magical 6-day Meghalaya Honeymoon Tour with your loved one, just imagine that you start your journey in Guwahati, and from there, you'll be taken to Shillong, known as the "Scotland of the East." It's a start filled with excitement and love.

As you continue, you'll head to Cherrapunji, famous for lots of rain and beautiful greenery. Shillong has lots to offer, with local sights to explore, showing you the lively culture of the place. You'll also visit Dawki, where you can take a peaceful boat ride on clear waters. On your way back to Shillong through Jowai, you'll see some breathtaking landscapes and experience the local way of life. It's a journey of love, creating wonderful memories and moments you'll cherish forever. Are you ready to begin your romantic adventure in Meghalaya? It's waiting for you.

Quick Facts of 6 Days Romantic Meghalaya Honeymoon :

Destinations Covered: Shillong - Cherrapunji - Mawlynnong

Start Point / End Point: Guwahati Railway Station or Airport

Pick-up/ Drop Timing: As per Traveller Convenience

Duration: 5 Nights & 6 Days

Customization: Available as per the requirement

Inclusions of Tour:

  • Breakfast on All Days
  • Private Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Upgradation Possible on Request)
  • Vehicle: Sedan/ SUV/ Tempo Traveller (As per Requirement)
  • Permits
  • Parking charges
  • Toll
  • Petrol
  • Driver

Things Not to Miss:

  • Take a sip of tea while standing at the Laitlum Canyon, a cloud-covered summit.
  • Walk through the cleanest village of Asia - Mawlynnong.
  • Trek 3500 steps to see a natural wonder made of 2 tree root entanglements.
  • Dine in ML05 Cafe - a perfect amalgamation of beauty at each corner.
  • Stop by the largest man-made reservoir - Umiam Lake.

How to Reach:

The easiest option to start this trip is by reaching the Guwahati International Airport (GAU) or Guwahati Railway Station. Both have good connectivity to major cities across India, and it serves as a major gateway to the north-east.

NOTE: If you don’t choose your room category, you will be allotted a base category room by default.

Meghalaya Honeymoon Magic | FREE Kayaking Adventure Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Guwahati & Transfer to Shillong | Explore the beautiful Umiam Lake
Shillong

Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport, the driver will transfer you to your pre-booked in Shillong. Continue to Shillong & take a halt at Umiam Lake aka Barapani, which is a reservoir, that offers views of verdant surroundings. Later, get dropped off at your hotel in Shillong.

Transfer in Swift Dzire, Innova or similar
  • The driver will pick you up from the Guwahati Airport and drop-off at your pre-booked hotel in Shillong for an overnight stay
Activity: Halt At Umiam Lake
  • On your way, make a stop at Umiam Lake, also known as Barapani, an exquisite lake surrounded by verdant hills
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the lake, with a backdrop of the mountains
Day 2
Shillong to Cherrapunji Excursion | Visit the 3-tired Wei Sawdong Falls
Cherrapunji

The driver will pick you up from your hotel in Shillong and take you on a sightseeing tour of Cherrapunji. Take a halt at Elephant Falls, a waterfall with Elephant shaped rock. Reach Mawkdok Dympep Viewpoint & enjoy the views of the v-shaped valley. Continue to the Wei Sawdong Falls. Then stop at the Nohkalikai & Seven Sisters Falls viewpoints. Explore the Mawsmai & Arwah Caves, naturally formed with intriguing fossils. Later, get transferred to your hotel in Shillong.

Transfer in Swift Dzire, Innova or similar
  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel in Shillong and take you for sightseeing in Cherrapunji
  • Post your sightseeing, the driver will drop you back at your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay in Shillong
Activity: Cherrapunji Sightseeing
  • Reach Elephant Falls and take a relaxing dip in the waters nestled amidst the verdant forest
  • After you arrive at the Mawkdok Dympep Viewpoint, see a beautiful view of a v-shaped valley full of lush greenery
  • Enjoy 200 steps hike to Wei Sawdong Falls, a cascading three-tiered waterfall surrounded by pristine wilderness
  • See the grandeur of India's tallest plunge waterfall, Nohkalikai Falls and admire a 340 meters high waterfall
  • Capture the natural beauty of Seven Sisters Falls, where seven streams of water converge to create a mesmerizing sight
  • Visit the Mawsmai and Arwah Caves, known for their limestone walls with the fossilized fish bones & crustacean shells
Day 3
Shillong Local Sightseeing | Explore Rich Cultural Heritage of Shillong
Cherrapunji

The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you for the sightseeing of Shillong. Enjoy a scenic drive to Laitlum Canyon, the shooting site of the Bollywood movie 'Rock On 2'. Arrive at the Don Bosco Museum to explore & learn about the north-eastern culture. Then visit the Wards Lake, an artificial lake shaped as a horseshoe. Later, get transferred to your hotel in Shillong.

Transfer in Swift Dzire, Innova or similar
  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a sightseeing tour of Shillong
  • Post-sightseeing, the driver will drop you back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Shillong
Activity: Shillong Sightseeing
  • Reach the Laitlum Canyon viewpoint, offering you with breathtaking vistas of lush valleys and rolling hills in Shillong
  • Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India through a diverse collection of artefacts and exhibits on display at Don Bosco Museum
  • Arrive at Wards Lake, a serene lake in the heart of Shillong, perfect for boating and leisurely strolls amid a beautiful landscape
Day 4
Shillong to Dawki | See the Pristine Waters of the Umngot River
Dawki

Check-out from your hotel in Shillong after which the driver will pick you up and take you to Dawki for sightseeing. While en route to Dawki, take a halt at Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village. See a Balancing Rock on the outskirts and walk on the Single Decker Living Root Bridge in Riwai village. Then, head to Dawki for an incredible boating experience on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. Later, get transferred to your hotel in Snongpdeng.

Transfer in Swift Dzire, Innova or similar
  • After check-out, the driver will pick you up from your hotel in Shillong and take you to Mawlynnong for sightseeing
  • Then the driver will take you to Umngot River in Dawki for a boat ride
  • Post your boat ride at Dawki, you will get dropped off at your hotel in Snongpdeng for an overnight stay
Activity: A Memorable Journey from Shillong to Snongpdeng
  • Visit Asia's Cleanest Village, the Mawlynnong a pristine village nestled amid the lush green forest
  • Marvel at a Balancing Rock, a naturally balanced rock defying storms and cyclones
  • Walk on the Single Decker Living Root Bridge in Riwai village, also used by the Khasi tribe for commuting from one village to another
  • Go on a fun boating experience on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River
  • You can also participate in various water sports activities at Umngot River (at additional cost) in Dawki
Day 5
Shnongpdeng/Dawki to Shillong via Jowai | Stop by the cascading Krang Suri Waterfalls
Shillong

Check-out from your hotel in Shnongpdeng after which the driver will pick you up and take you to Shillong via Jowai. Stop at the Jowai village and see the magic of Krang Suri, one of Meghalya's scenic waterfalls. Continue to Shillong, have a halt at Laitlum Canyons, known for being the shooting site of the famous Bollywood movie "Rock On 2". Later, get dropped off at your hotel in Shillong. 

Transfer in Swift Dzire, Innova or similar
  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel in Shnongpdeng and take you to Krang Suri Waterfalls in Jowai
  • Post your Krang Suri Waterfalls visit, the driver will drop you at your pre-booked hotel in Shillong for an overnight stay
Activity: See the Beautiful Krang Suri Waterfalls
  • Visit the Krang Suri Waterfalls in Jowai and take a refreshing dip in the water
  • Stop at the Laitlum Canyons on your way back to Shillong, an iconic spot offering panoramas of lush valleys & hills
Day 6
Departure | End Of The Trip

Pack your bags and check out from your hotel in Shillong. The driver will pick you up and take you to Kamakhya Temple, one of the holiest Shaktipeeths in India. After your visit to the Kamakhya Temple, get dropped off at the Guwahati Airport/bus stand.

Transfer in Swift Dzire, Innova or similar
  • The driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Kamakhya Temple
  • Post temple visit, you will be dropped at Guwahati airport/railway station/ bus station where your 6-day tour ends
Activity: Explore the Kamakhya Temple
  • Visit the Kamakhya Temple, which a revered Shaktipeeth of India

Select Package Options


Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a double or triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels.

  • Meals

    Breakfast on All Days.

  • Transfers

    Pick Up and Drop from the Airport/ Railway Station.

  • Driver

    An experienced driver will accompany you during the tour.

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary.

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Know Before You Go for Meghalaya Honeymoon Magic | FREE Kayaking Adventure

  • Hotel Specifications:- Standard Room - A Standard hotel room means a compact accommodation with basic amenities such as queen sized bed, proper lighting, toilet with running water, ventilation and door locking system with proper cleanliness & hygiene | Deluxe Room - A Deluxe hotel room generally has a view (city, mountains, river,etc) which is subject to availability. The room has all the facilities of a standard room with additional amenities like a slightly larger area, television, telephone, bath towels. | Super Deluxe Room - A Super Deluxe room is spacious and offers a great view and has a king sized bed. Along with the facilities of a deluxe room, it also has a sofa, chair, table.
  • Pick-up from the Guwahati airport and railway station will be before 3 PM as it becomes unsafe for travel on the outskirts. Beyond these timings, you are advised to let Thrillophilia POC know before booking if you are arriving after 3 PM in Guwahati so that Thrillophilia can rearrange your itinerary accordingly as you might have to stay in Guwahati itself.
  • Thrillophilia will do its best to provide accommodation from the accommodation list shared with the guest. However, a *similar hotel in the category booked by the traveler may also be assigned pertaining to various reasons like unavailability, Maintenance, Security, feedback from multiple guests & extenuating circumstances like an accident at a hotel or intervention of local authorities, bad weather, Political/social disturbances, roadblocks, VVIP movements & state transport rule prohibition. We will inform you about the change & reasons behind it in advance.
  • Thrillophilia and the on-ground operator hold full rights to shuffle the itinerary without informing the customer in order to provide the specific property as per the requirement of the customer.
  • All the hotels in Meghalaya serve breakfast by/ after 8 AM. It is advised for the travelers to get ready before 8 AM and start the sightseeing immediately after having breakfast (maximum by 9 AM). This is because Meghalaya has early sunsets and thus it will be difficult to cover the sightseeing places due to low visibility. Thrillophilia may not be responsible to cover all sightseeing points if there is a delay by travelers for any reason.
  • Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange or change the itinerary for any reasons that are beyond control like natural calamity, weather conditions, roadblocks, VVIP interference, political manifestation, etc.
  • As per North East guidelines, there are restrictions on baggage as the vehicles are not allowed to use luggage carrier. Therefore, it is advised to carry a maximum of one luggage bag per person. Kindly inform the operator prior in case of more luggage.
  • Pick up and drop off are between a fixed time window. Any delay due to personal or unforeseen circumstances including flight reschedules will incur an extra cost and has to be communicated at the earliest. Sightseeing missed due to delayed flight/train/bus is non-refundable.
  • Most of the meals throughout the trip will be very basic due to the lack of accessibility, and infrastructure in the hilly terrain.
  • Budget and Deluxe Hotels in Meghalaya and Kaziranga are very basic. One may not expect luxuries like metropolitan cities. Also, if you choose a homestay for your trip, please note that these accommodations will be very basic with minimal facilities as they are remotely located in the lap of nature
  • The weather in Meghalaya is very pleasant throughout the year, thus Fans or AC are hardly available at your stays.
  • Incase of triple-sharing rooms, extra mattresses will be provided at the assigned property. Due to infrastructure limitations in the region, very few hotels provide extra beds. If you require an extra bed, kindly inform the Thrillophilia POC before booking.
  • By default, we arrange a standard category room while booking unless the customer specifies to receive a different category of rooms before booking.
  • Any change in the itinerary is subject to weather conditions, political manifestations, and government restrictions, etc. Thrillophilia & On-Ground Operators reserve the right to rearrange the itinerary in such cases.
  • As per North East guidelines, vehicles are available on point to point basis only (not on disposal), any deviation in the itinerary would cost an additional amount (unless any issue occurs such as bad weather, Political/social disturbances, roadblocks, VVIP movements & state transport rule prohibition). Before changing the itinerary, you are free to consult with us about the charges. allowed to stay with parents without extra bed.
  • In some regions, it is mandatory to turn off the AC in the vehicle (especially in eco-sensitive areas and hilly regions).
  • Please note that heaters will not be provided and thus it is advised to carry ample winter clothing according to the temperature predictions during your travel dates.
  • The Deluxe and Super deluxe properties will not be as per the properties you see in other regions of India due to low accessibility. They are basic in terms of room size, location, and catering facilities. It is advised that you have a prior look on the web so as to know what to expect.
  • There are regular power cuts in many places and therefore it is recommended to carry torches, power banks, and extra batteries.
  • Due to the low supply of electricity, there are no lifts in most of the hotels.
  • Generators might not be available as a backup option at various times.
  • GST is applicable to the package and not included in the above cost.
  • The travelers will have to take care of their international airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any kind of insurance cover.
  • It is advised that the travelers do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour as it may cause respiratory problems or dehydration at high altitudes which can lead to serious health conditions and can be fatal as there are limited medical facilities in remote locations.
  • In case you are not holding Indian Passport, please inform us before booking as relevant permits have to be applied which brings a change in the package cost.
  • Double Decker Root Bridge is accessible only through Nogriat Trek which is one way more than 3000 steps. It is a steep trek that gets slippery and difficult in monsoon. Children younger than 10 years and Adults elders than 50 years are not recommended to do this trek.
  • The entire tour passes through eco-friendly zones; we do not encourage any kind of littering throughout the tour.
  • Dawki is a remote location and only limited facilities are available. The breakfast options are limited to maggi, snacks, etc and at the Dawki camps, only public/ common washrooms will be available.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Standard & Deluxe Package) & Group Bookings: 1) If rescheduling is made 7 days after the Booking Date till 15 days prior to the Date of Travel then 30.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees. | 2) If rescheduling is made 0 days to 15 days before the Date of Travel then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees. | 3) If bookings are made 15 days before the Date of Travel no rescheduling & modifications will be made.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Super Deluxe) & Hotel Specific Bookings: No modification or Rescheduling will be catered. A standard cancellation policy will be applicable for such cases.
  • Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Thrillophilia] reserves the right to reschedule Tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
  • Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks but later decide to cancel will be subject to our standard cancellation policy. Any rescheduling fees paid will be non-refundable.

Things To Carry for Meghalaya Honeymoon Magic | FREE Kayaking Adventure

  • Caps
  • Mosquito & insect repellent
  • Water bottle
  • Binoculars
  • Toilet paper & wipes