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3-Day Adventure in Meghalaya Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Shillong's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Ward's Lake, a beautiful man-made lake surrounded by lush gardens. It's a peaceful spot to enjoy the morning breeze and take a leisurely walk. Afterward, head to the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, an architectural marvel and one of the most important religious sites in Shillong. For breakfast, stop by Café Shillong for some delicious local and continental options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on Shillong Heritage Trails (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour). This guided tour will take you through the historical lanes of Shillong, showcasing its rich cultural heritage and colonial architecture. You'll visit significant landmarks such as the All Saints Church and Lady Hydari Park. For lunch, dine at Jadoh, known for its authentic Khasi cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Police Bazaar, the main commercial hub of Shillong. Here you can shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and enjoy street food. As evening sets in, relax at Cloud 9, a popular lounge offering great views of the city along with delightful cocktails and snacks.
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Shillong Heritage Trails (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour)
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Natural Wonders of Cherrapunji
Morning
Begin your journey early from Shillong to Cherrapunji (approx. 2 hours drive). Start with Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. The breathtaking view is perfect for photography enthusiasts. After soaking in the beauty of Nohkalikai Falls, have breakfast at Orange Roots, which offers tasty vegetarian dishes.
Afternoon
Next on your itinerary is Mawsmai Cave. This limestone cave is an exciting adventure as you navigate through its narrow passages and marvel at stalactites and stalagmites formations. Post this thrilling experience, head to Seven Sisters Falls for another stunning view. Enjoy lunch at Café Cherrapunjee, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious local fare.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Eco Park which offers panoramic views of Sylhet Plains in Bangladesh and has several viewpoints that are perfect for sunset photography. Return to your accommodation in Cherrapunji and have dinner at Polo Orchid Resort Restaurant, renowned for its exquisite multi-cuisine menu.
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Living Root Bridges Adventure
Morning
Start early from Cherrapunji towards Tyrna village (approx 1-hour drive), which is the starting point for trekking to Nongriat Village famous for its living root bridges. Begin your trek downwards through lush forests leading you to Double Decker Living Root Bridge - an engineering marvel made from living tree roots intertwined over years by Khasi tribe members.
Afternoon
Spend time exploring around Nongriat village; swim or relax near natural pools formed by streams running under these bridges while enjoying packed lunch amidst nature’s serenity brought along from Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort. Engage with locals learning about their unique lifestyle maintaining these bridges over generations.
Evening
Trek back up towards Tyrna before dusk ensuring safe return followed by drive back reaching Shillong late evening (approx 3 hours). Conclude this adventurous day dining at Dylan’s Café famous among travelers offering vibrant atmosphere coupled with live music performances making it perfect place unwinding after long trek.
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