A 5-day Meghalaya family tour with entire-property bookings. Happy Homes in Shillong gives you a full 3BR house with kitchen and dining (sleeps 6+). Phila Homestay in Cherrapunji has 5 rooms with a community kitchen. Tympang Chalet in Dawki is an intimate 2-room hideaway. Cook your own meals, set your own pace, and enjoy Meghalaya as a family - not as tourists.
The itinerary.
What you'll get.
- 4 nights accommodation at handpicked homestays
- Daily breakfast at each property
- Airport pickup and drop-off (Guwahati Airport)
- All inter-city transfers in private vehicle
- Umngot River boating at Dawki
- All parking, toll, and permit charges
- 24/7 WhatsApp support during the trip
- Entire property bookings - no shared spaces
- Kitchen access at Shillong and Cherrapunji stays
- Flights to/from Guwahati
- Lunch and dinner (₹200–500 per meal)
- Entry fees at tourist spots (₹10–100 each)
- Personal expenses, tips, and shopping
- Travel insurance
- Groceries for self-cooking (local markets nearby)
A few things worth knowing.
HOW TO REACH FROM KOLKATA 1 hour direct (IndiGo, SpiceJet - ₹2,500–4,500). The closest major city to Guwahati. Kolkata is the most convenient gateway - just 1 hour flight. You can even take an overnight train (Kamrup Express, 18 hrs) for a budget option. BEST TIME: October–May. Best river clarity at Dawki: November–March. GETTING THERE: Fly to Guwahati (GAU). Delhi 2.5hrs, Kolkata 1hr, Bangalore 3.5hrs. WHAT TO PACK: Layered clothing, rain jacket, trekking shoes, power bank, ₹5,000–8,000 cash (UPI only works in Shillong). FOOD: Jadoh, Dohneiiong, Tungrymbai, Dohkhlieh. Shillong: Dylan's Café, Trattoria. Cherrapunji: Sky Grill, Halari. Dawki: village eateries only. MOBILE: Jio/Airtel in Shillong. Patchy in Cherrapunji, minimal in Dawki. Download offline maps.
5 days, 8 travelers. Your seat?
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