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Meghalaya: Living Root Bridges
Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki
Duration
5N / 6D
From
₹27,400 per person on twin sharing
Destinations
Shillong · Cherrapunji · Dawki · Mawlynnong
Best for
Friends, Couples, Trekking
Suitability
Easy / Family Friendly
The trip
Overview
Double-decker root bridges, the clear Umngot river at Dawki and Asia's cleanest village.
Route · Shillong → Cherrapunji → Dawki → Mawlynnong
Atulya Cultural Immersion
Signature Local Experiences
Slow, thoughtful travel moments that guidebooks miss — curated exclusively for Shillong.
Curation Philosophy
Zero Mass Tourism Stops
Cultural Immersion
Village Tea & Storytelling with Mountain Elders
Beyond the Tourist Trail
Step inside a traditional stone-and-pine mountain home. Sip fresh rhododendron or saffron tea while listening to folklore about ancient trade routes.
Culinary Heritage
Authentic Regional Cuisine Experience
Farm-to-Table Dining
Savor a traditional sit-down feast cooked with slow mountain fire pots, hand-ground spices, and recipes passed through generations.
Hidden Gem
Private Golden Hour Vantage Point
Curator's Secret Lookout
Skip the crowded sunset viewpoints. Our chauffeured drivers take you to an unmapped panoramic meadow for serene sunset views over snow peaks.
100% Transparent Package Breakdown
What's Included & Excluded
Package Inclusions (Covered)
- 5 nights hotels
- Breakfast and dinner
- Private vehicle
- Guwahati transfers
Not Included (Exclusions)
- Airfare
- Boat and entry fees
- 5% GST
Day by day
The itinerary.
Tap any day to open the full plan — driving legs, sightseeing, meals and where you sleep that night.
Drive via Umiam lake.
MealsDinnerStayShillongNohkalikai falls, Mawsmai caves.
MealsBreakfast, DinnerStayCherrapunjiNongriat double decker trek, 3,000 steps.
MealsBreakfast, DinnerStayCherrapunjiBoat ride on the Umngot, village walk.
MealsBreakfast, DinnerStayShillongElephant falls, Shillong peak, Police Bazaar.
MealsBreakfast, DinnerStayShillongDrive to Guwahati airport.
MealsBreakfast
On the map
Where this trip goes.
Every stop with its coordinates, nights on the ground, and the road distance plus indicative drive time for each leg between them.
3 stops · 2 driving legs≈ 93 km on road
Leg by leg
50 km · 1 hr 11 min · heading SW
43 km · 1 hr · heading E
Distances and drive times are indicative road estimates — actual timings shift with weather, road conditions and sightseeing halts en route.
Photo journal
Destination gallery.
Frames from along this route. Tap any photo to open the full-screen viewer.
Right now on the route
Live temperature · IST
Live conditions from Open-Meteo. Mountain weather changes fast — pack a layer more than you think.
What's included
- 5 nights hotels
- Breakfast and dinner
- Private vehicle
- Guwahati transfers
Not included
- Airfare
- Boat and entry fees
- 5% GST
Where you stay
Hotels & similar.
| City | Hotel | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Shillong | Hotel Polo Towers | 4 star |
| Cherrapunji | Polo Orchid | 4 star |
Hotels are indicative; equivalents are substituted when a property is full.
Dates & rates
Departures.
Departs from · Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati
2026-10-16
Available
₹27,400
Terms
70% advance on confirmation, 30% balance 7 days prior to travel. 5% GST extra.
Fixed Group & Private Departures
Upcoming 2026 Departures & Batch Dates
Choose a fixed group departure to travel with verified fellow wanderers, or pick custom private dates.
Private & Fixed
Daily Private Departures Available
Guaranteed Departure
Every Friday Departure
From ₹27,400 / person
Seats Filling FastOnly 4 slots left
May 8 - May 15, 2026
From ₹28,770 / person
AvailableOnly 8 slots left
May 22 - May 29, 2026
From ₹27,400 / person
Guaranteed Departure
June 5 - June 12, 2026
From ₹27,400 / person
Seats Filling FastOnly 3 slots left
October 2 - October 9, 2026 (Festive)
From ₹30,140 / person
Available
Custom Dates (Your Group)
From ₹27,400 / person
Good to know
Practical notes.
Pace of the trip
6 planned days across 4 destinations — mornings are for sightseeing, evenings stay free.
Getting there
Departures arranged from Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati. Trains, flights or private cars are quoted on request.
What to pack
Layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a power bank and any personal medication. Modest cover-ups for temples.
Documents
A government photo ID for every traveller at hotel check-in. Students and groups should carry an institution letter.
Payments
70% advance to confirm, 30% seven days before departure. 5% GST applies over the quoted tour cost.
On-trip support
A dedicated Atulya coordinator stays reachable on call and WhatsApp for the full duration of your journey.
Atulya Preparation Standard
Interactive "What to Pack" Checklist
Check off items as you pack your bags to ensure zero surprises during your holiday.
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Curator's Note from our Delhi Desk
"Every itinerary for Shillong is planned around real road conditions, safe daylight drives, and verified stays. Want to adjust the pace, add an extra night, or request a specific vehicle tier? We tailor every detail within 30 minutes."
Questions
Before you book.
About 3,000 steps down and back up — moderate fitness needed.
Enquire
Ask about Meghalaya: Living Root Bridges.
A planner at the Delhi desk replies with a written itinerary and real rates, usually within one working day.
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