Meghalaya Tour Packages

No matter what time of the year, Meghalaya will welcome you with breathtaking views worth cherishing for a lifetime. This state majorly experiences only two seasons- the monsoon and the winters.

Monsoon: The temperature in monsoons ranges between 10 to 30 degree, while the winters dip down to 2 degrees or even below. The best time for sightseeing in Meghalaya is from October to June when the climate is pleasant and the views are stunning.

Meghalaya, "The Abode of Clouds," is renowned for its lush landscapes, living root bridges, and captivating waterfalls like Nohkalikai. Shillong, the capital, is known for its music culture. The state has unique dishes like Jadoh and Tungrymbai, reflecting its rich culinary heritage. Meghalaya's vibrant culture and tribal traditions also attract visitors.

To plan a Meghalaya tour from India, start by choosing the duration and preferred destinations with Thrillophilia’s various tour packages to Meghalaya. Book flights to Guwahati or Shillong, and plan the itinerary around attractions like Cherrapunji, Shillong, and Living Root Bridges. arrange for transportation, accommodations, and permits. Consider the weather and customise the trip based on interests.

Although not all packages provide it, certain North East tours from Mumbai do assist with Inner Line Permits (ILPs) for destinations such as Arunachal, especially for foreign tourists.

1. Shillong: Visit this charming capital of Meghalaya, which sits 1,496 meters above sea level and is known as the 'Scotland of the East'. It is famous for its stunning landscapes and pleasant weather and is home to diverse tribal communities like Garos and Khasis. You can also explore the local eateries and international cuisine in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. For cultural insights, you can explore the Don Bosco Museum and the lively Police Bazar. 

2. Dawki: Head to Meghalaya’s Jaintia Hills, where lies this hidden gem famed for its stunning natural beauty and the crystal-clear Umngot River. This river’s pristine waters offer surreal boat rides where you can see the riverbed through the surface. Dawki also features the Dawki-Shnongpdeng border, a legal crossing point to Bangladesh. Also, you can be captivated by the enchanting Dawki waterfall with its crystal-clear waters.

3. Mawsynram: Explore this village located in the East Khasi Hills on your Meghalaya tour, which is known to be the wettest place on Earth. It is located about 65 kilometres from Shillong and is perfect for a day trip. At 1,400 meters above sea level, you will find that Mawsynram's intense rainfall has led locals to use thick grass to soundproof their homes. Explore its rugged terrain, and witness stunning caves like Mawjymbuin and Krem Liat Prah here. You may also head to the spectacular Mawsmai Falls while you are here.

4. Cherrapunji: Enjoy a tour of one of the wettest places on Earth, located about 50 kilometres from Shillong. It is famous for its double-decker living root bridge and record-setting rainfall and is a haven of natural beauty. Explore Mawsmai and Krem Phyllut caves, and witness the stunning Nohkalikai Waterfalls. Nearby, Mawylyngnong being the cleanest village of Asia offers a glimpse into local culture.

Absolutely, a 3-day Meghalaya trip is ideal for a quick and picturesque getaway! You can visit the top attractions such as Shillong, Cherrapunji, and Dawki. Get to see waterfalls, the living root bridge, and crystal-clear rivers—all in a short and memorable itinerary.