Meghalaya Backpacking Roadtrip (5N/6D)
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The trip at a glance
About this trip
Experience the untouched beauty of Northeast India with this adventurous Meghalaya Backpacking Trip designed for explorers and nature lovers. This carefully crafted Meghalaya 5 Nights 6 Days Itinerary takes you through misty hills, crystal-clear rivers, dramatic waterfalls, and unique living root bridges. From scenic drives between Shillong and Cherrapunji to riverside camping in Dawki, this immersive Shillong Cherrapunji Dawki Tour combines trekking, cave exploration, water sports, and village experiences. Witness the marvel of bioengineering on the famous Living Root Bridge Trek in Meghalaya and unwind with a peaceful Meghalaya Camping and Waterfalls Tour surrounded by nature’s finest landscapes.
- Departure
- Meghalaya
- Destination
- Meghalaya
- Booking
- On Barefoot Trekkians
- Organiser
- Barefoot Trekkians
Your itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Guwahati | Umiam Lake: ● Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. ● At 12:00 PM, meet the group at the airport or railway station in Guwahati. ● Later visit Umiam Lake. ● Dinner and overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 2
Shillong to Cherrapunji via Laitlum Grand Canyon | Garden of Caves: ● After breakfast, drive to Laitlum Canyons, known for panoramic views of deep gorges and rolling hills. ● Visit Elephant Falls. ● Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant on the way to Cherrapunji. ● Visit Garden of Caves. ● Check into the hotel and relax. ● Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
Day 3
Trek to Single Root Bridge & Double Decker Root Bridge: After breakfast, reach Tyrna Village and begin the trek.
Visit the Living Root Bridge and Double Decker Living Root Bridge.
Visit Rainbow Falls if time permits.
Return to Cherrapunji.
Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
Note: The trek involves approximately 7,000 stairs for a round trip and can be physically demanding.
Day 4
Mawsmai Caves | Nohkalikai Waterfall | Mawlynnong Village | Dawki: After breakfast and check-out, visit Mawsmai Cave.
Visit Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India.
Visit Seven Sisters Falls.
Later proceed to Dawki, known for crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River.
Dinner and overnight stay in Shnongpdeng.
Day 5
Water Sports | Krang Suri Waterfall: Breakfast by the riverside.
Enjoy water sports activities in Shnongpdeng.
Transfer to Shillong.
Visit Krang Suri Falls (if time permits)
Reach Shillong and explore the local market.
Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 6
Departure: After breakfast, drive to Guwahati.
Reach the airport by evening.
Book return flights after 6:00 PM from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Return home with wonderful memories.
Inclusions, prices and policies
Inclusions
● Accommodation for 5 Nights / 6 Days (Hotel / Camp / Guesthouse) ● Entire travel as per itinerary by Tempo Traveller / SUV ● Meals: 5 Breakfasts 1 Dinner ● Sightseeing as per itinerary ● All Inner Line Permits ● Driver allowances, toll taxes, parking, and state taxes
Exclusions
● Domestic flights ● Personal expenses or adventure activities ● Anything not mentioned in the itinerary ● 5% GST ● Entry tickets or monument fees ● Meals or drinks other than those mentioned in inclusions ● Charges for mules, porters, local taxis, or yak for carrying extra luggage ● Any cost due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, roadblocks, or landslides
Cancellation policy
30+ days before departure: 90% refund of the trip cost 15-29 days before departure: 50% refund of the trip cost 7-14 days before departure: 25% refund of the trip cost Less than 7 days before departure: no refund The booking amount is non-refundable in all cases.
Terms & conditions
Booking is confirmed only after the booking amount is received. The itinerary may change due to weather, road, or safety conditions. Participants must follow the instructions of the trip leader at all times. The organizer is not liable for any loss, injury, or delay beyond its control. By booking, you agree to the cancellation and refund policy above. What to carry: Valid government-issued photo ID Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear Personal medication and a basic first-aid kit Water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a cap Warm layers / rain protection as per the season
Departure prices
2026-10-17: INR 19,999
Before you book
You will complete your booking on the organiser’s website. Check the selected departure, final price, inclusions, cancellation terms and availability there before paying.
Booking questions
Who organises Meghalaya Backpacking Roadtrip (5N/6D)?
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Source checked: 11/10/2026, 2:58:33 am IST. Source: Published trip page from Barefoot Trekkians. Confirm current availability and terms there.