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8-Day Offbeat Adventure in Northeast India Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Highland Hues and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your journey with a hearty breakfast at Little Chef Spices of Asia, savoring the fusion of flavors. Post breakfast, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the Ward's Lake, a perfect spot for a morning stroll.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Loft - Cafe & Restaurant and enjoy their signature dishes. Afterward, visit the Don Bosco Museum, an architectural marvel showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Northeast.
Evening
As the sun sets, unwind at Tango RestoBar & Lounge with a refreshing drink. Later, experience the local nightlife at Police Bazar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local shopping.
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Waterfalls and Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Snow Lion Tibetan Restaurant, preparing for an adventurous day. Post breakfast, depart for the majestic Elephant Falls, where the cascading waters create a mesmerizing sight.
Afternoon
Refuel at Grove Eatery with a variety of dishes. After lunch, continue to the mystical Mawphlang Sacred Forest, a place of great importance to the Khasi tribe, known for its unique biodiversity and sacred groves.
Evening
Dine at Oriental Restaurant cum Bar, where you can enjoy a blend of Oriental cuisine. Conclude the day with a leisurely walk at Shillong View Point, witnessing the city lights come alive.
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Cultural Rendezvous and Local Eats
Morning
Start with breakfast at Lamee Restaurant in Shillong, known for its local flavors. Post breakfast, visit the Air Force Museum to explore the history of aviation in the region.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Khasi meal at Highway Shacks, and then head to the Meghalaya State Museum to delve into the state's cultural and historical artifacts.
Evening
Enjoy the evening at Ribok Snack Bar, a local favorite. Later, witness the fusion of tradition and modernity at Umiam Lake, also known as Barapani, as you take in the panoramic views.
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Exploring the Outskirts
Morning
Grab a quick bite at Magnum Opus The Restaurant before heading out to the picturesque Diengiei Peak. The peak offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Mikado Restaurant and indulge in their diverse menu. Post lunch, drive to the quaint village of Mawlynnong, known as the cleanest village in Asia, and explore its living root bridges and bamboo artifacts.
Evening
Return to Shillong and unwind at Ahavah Shillong, a perfect place to relax with friends. You can also explore the local market for some evening shopping.
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Day of Reflection and Tasty Treats
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Best Bite Muslim hotel, offering a range of traditional dishes. After breakfast, spend a peaceful morning at the Shillong Golf Course, one of the oldest golf courses in India.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous meal at The mango tree lounge cafe, and then visit the All Saints Church, a historic landmark with beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Evening
Head to Slice of Shillong for a delightful dinner. Cap off the evening with live music and good company at Cafe Shillong, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
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Cherrapunji's Natural Wonders
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Sweety Bar and restaurant. Post breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra, to witness the stunning Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at Kitchen Xpress in Cherrapunji. After lunch, explore the fascinating Mawsmai Cave, known for its limestone formations and unique passages.
Evening
Witness the magical Living Root Bridges of Cherrapunji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as the evening light filters through the dense foliage. Later, relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere at your accommodation in Cherrapunji.
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Guwahati's Spiritual and Scenic Charms
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Roku Restro Lounge & Bar. Afterward, drive to Guwahati and visit the ancient Kamakhya Temple, a powerful and revered Shakti peetha. Explore the temple complex and witness the spiritual rituals.
Afternoon
Enjoy a riverside lunch at Dejavu Restaurant, and then take a serene cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River. Visit the Umananda Island, also known as Peacock Island, and the smallest inhabited river island in the world.
Evening
As the day winds down, savor a delightful dinner at Besa Bistro and enjoy the evening breeze at the Guwahati Riverfront. Reflect on your journey through the Northeast as you take in the panoramic views of the city and the river.
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Farewell to the Hills
Morning
Have a final breakfast at Little Chef Spices of Asia, reminiscing about the flavors of the trip. Spend the morning exploring any missed spots or indulge in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, revisit a favorite spot or try a new one, perhaps Snow Lion Tibetan Restaurant or The Loft - Cafe & Restaurant. Afterward, take a leisurely drive to the Mawphlang Sacred Grove for a serene walk in nature.
Evening
Conclude your journey with a grand dinner at Tango RestoBar & Lounge, celebrating the memories made. Raise a toast to the adventures shared and the bonds strengthened, as you bid adieu to the hills of Shillong.
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