5-Day Guwahati, Shillong & Cherrapunjee Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVAL GUWAHATI
1 stop
1
Kamakhya Temple
Arrival, hotel transfer and leisure - Arrive at Guwahati Airport or the designated pickup point. - Meet your driver and transfer to your hotel in Guwahati or the Kamakhya Hill area. - Check in to your 3-star hotel and relax after your journey. - Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the nearby area at your own pace. Meals: Not included · Overnight: 3-star hotel in Guwahati or Kamakhya Hill Important: Kamakhya Temple darshan is not listed as a confirmed activity on Day 1. If you intend to include it, we should add it explicitly and account for possible waiting times.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Guwahati Temple and City Tour
3 stops
2
Sri Umananda Temple
Umananda Temple and Navagraha Temple Begin the day with breakfast at your hotel before exploring some of Guwahati’s important religious landmarks. Suggested itinerary: 1. Umananda Temple: Visit this revered Shiva temple on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River. The visit typically involves a ferry ride, subject to river conditions and ferry operations. 2. Navagraha Temple: Explore the hilltop temple dedicated to the nine celestial bodies in Hindu astrology, an important centre of worship in Guwahati. 3. Guwahati city sightseeing: Enjoy a drive through selected city areas and take in the local atmosphere before returning to your hotel. Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: 3-star hotel in Guwahati. Umananda Temple, Guwahati Overview Umananda Temple is located on Peacock Island that lies on the mighty Brahmaputra River. This serene place of worship is named after and dedicated to Lord Shiva.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Navagraha Temple Chandmari
Navagraha Temple in Assam The Navagraha temple was built by Ahom King Rajeswar Singha in the late 18th century. It has been renovated in recent times during the late 1923-45.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
4
Basistha or Vasistha Temple is located in Beltola, at the outskirts of the Guwahati city. It is located near Garbhanga Reserve Forest
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Guwahati to Shillong
3 stops
5
Umiam Lake
Scenic drive into Meghalaya After breakfast, check out and travel from Guwahati to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, known for its rolling hills, pine trees and pleasant mountain atmosphere. Suggested itinerary: 1. Depart Guwahati by private vehicle for Shillong. 2. Stop at Umiam Lake, a beautiful reservoir surrounded by green hills, for photographs and scenic views, depending on timing. 3. Arrive in Shillong, check in to your 3-star hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: 3-star hotel in Shillong En-route visit Umiam Lake,
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
6
Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
Arrive at Shillong and check in at hotel. After refreshment visit Don Bosco Museum,
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
7
Ward's Lake
After refreshment visit Don Bosco Museum, Ward’s Lake and Cathedral Church (If time permits). Evening you can go for shopping at Police Bazar. Overnight stay at hotel in Shillong.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Excursion to Cherrapunjee (Sohra)
5 stops
8
Mawsmai Cave
Mawsmai caves Waterfalls, caves and dramatic landscapes After breakfast, set out for a full-day excursion to Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra, one of Meghalaya’s most celebrated destinations for its dramatic cliffs, lush scenery and waterfalls. Suggested itinerary — five sightseeing stops: 1. Nohkalikai Falls viewpoint: Admire one of India’s best-known waterfalls from its designated viewpoint. Visibility depends on weather conditions. 2. Mawsmai Cave: Explore the accessible sections of this limestone cave, subject to local conditions and opening arrangements. 3. Seven Sisters Falls viewpoint: Enjoy panoramic views of the waterfall and surrounding green cliffs, when visible. 4. Eco Park: Take in views of the surrounding valleys and countryside. 5. Dainthlen Falls: Visit this scenic waterfall area and enjoy the natural surroundings, subject to road and weather conditions. Return to Shillong in the evening. Meals: Breakfast · Overnight: 3-star hotel in Shillong
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
9
Nohkalikai Falls
visit famous Nohkalikai Falls, Cherrapunjee, India Seasonal note: Waterfall flow and visibility vary throughout the year. Heavy rain, fog or road conditions may affect access and sightseeing.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
10
Thangkharang park
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
11
Elephant Falls
visit scenic Elephant falls in shillong
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
12
Police Bazar
Leisure time in Police Bazaar for shopping
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Shillong to Guwahati Airport — Departure
1 stop
13
Guwahati
Breakfast, checkout and airport transfer Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and check out. Travel by private vehicle from Shillong to Guwahati Airport for your onward flight. Please select a flight departure time that allows sufficient travel time from Shillong, with an additional buffer for traffic and weather-related delays. Meals: Breakfast · Accommodation: Not included
4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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