A 5-day Meghalaya tour designed for senior citizens and those who prefer a gentler pace. Skip the 3,500-step Living Root Bridge trek - instead, visit the easy-access Riwai Single Root Bridge near Mawlynnong. Stay at Sunshine Guest House (4.9★, 23 rooms, room service) and Abode of Clouds Resort in Cherrapunji. All viewpoints are car-accessible. The boating at Dawki is calm and seated - no physical effort required.
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
- Wheelchair-friendly viewpoint access where available
- Flexible morning departure times
- 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
A few things worth knowing.
HOW TO REACH FROM DELHI 2.5 hours direct (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet - ₹3,000–6,000) Delhi has the most frequent flights to Guwahati. Book 2-3 weeks ahead for best prices. Early morning flights get you to Shillong by afternoon. 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.
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