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Cultural Gastronomy and Scenic Wonders: 5-Day Meghalaya, Assam, and Bhutan Exploration

Cultural Gastronomy and Scenic Wonders: 5-Day Meghalaya, Assam, and Bhutan Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Highland Heritage and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your journey with a hearty breakfast at Little Chef Spices of Asia, offering a fusion of flavors. Post breakfast, visit the iconic Umiam Lake to witness the serene beauty of the highlands and take a short boat ride to immerse in the tranquility.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the authentic Tibetan cuisine at Snow Lion Tibetan Restaurant. Afterward, explore the sacred Elephant Falls and feel the misty spray of the cascading waters as you descend the steps to the bottom of the falls.
Evening
Dine at The Loft - Cafe & Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable dishes. Conclude your evening with a visit to the vibrant Police Bazar for a glimpse of local life and some souvenir shopping.
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Cultural Trails and Evening Eateries

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Tango RestoBar & Lounge, which offers a blend of local and international cuisine. Post breakfast, visit the living root bridges of Cherrapunji and trek through the lush greenery to witness these natural wonders.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Grove Eatery, known for its fresh and organic menu. Spend your afternoon exploring the mystical Mawphlang Sacred Grove, a place of immense spiritual significance for the Khasi tribe.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in the flavors of Oriental Restaurant cum Bar, offering a range of Asian delicacies. End your day with a leisurely walk at Wards Lake, surrounded by colorful gardens and a wooden bridge.
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Temples, Tea, and Tranquility

Morning
Begin your day in Guwahati with a visit to the ancient Kamakhya Temple, one of the most revered Shakti shrines in India. After seeking blessings, enjoy a traditional Assamese breakfast at Lamee Restaurant in Shillong.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, take a scenic drive to the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary for an afternoon safari, where you can spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros and a variety of bird species. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the forest at the sanctuary's restaurant.
Evening
Return to the city and unwind with a cup of Assam tea at Highway Shacks, known for its refreshing beverages. For dinner, experience the local street food scene at Fancy Bazar, where you can try a variety of Assamese snacks and dishes.
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Waterfalls, Cafes, and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the majestic Krangsuri Falls, also known as the "Cave Falls," and enjoy the natural beauty. Afterward, have a delightful breakfast at Ribok Snack Bar, known for its local delicacies.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, head to the picturesque Dawki and enjoy a boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. For lunch, visit Magnum Opus The Restaurant, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding hills along with its culinary delights.
Evening
Return to Shillong and spend a relaxed evening at Mikado Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and diverse menu. You can also take a leisurely walk at Laitlum Canyons to witness the stunning sunset over the hills.
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Artisanal Crafts and Mountain Vistas

Morning
Begin your day with a breakfast at Ahavah Shillong, known for its warm hospitality. Post breakfast, visit the Bara Bazar to explore the local market and witness the skilled artisans at work, creating traditional handicrafts.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Best Bite Muslim hotel and savor the flavors of the region. Afterward, take a scenic drive to Shillong Peak and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills from the highest point in Shillong.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a dinner at The mango tree lounge cafe, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a fusion of flavors. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy your meal and the live music at the cafe, reminiscing about the cultural and culinary experiences of Meghalaya.
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