Trails & Traditions - A Scenic Meghalaya Group Adventure with Nongriat Trek
Overview & Highlights
Trails & Traditions is a compact and well-planned Meghalaya group tour designed for travellers who want to experience the region’s most iconic natural wonders in a short yet fulfilling journey. Perfect for friends, families, and small groups, this itinerary blends scenic drives, light adventure, cultural landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints. This group-friendly package offers a balanced mix of activity and leisure, ideal for shared experiences and unforgettable memories in the Abode of Clouds.
- FREE trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge at Nongriat
- Visit to Seven Sisters Falls and NohKaLikai Falls, Meghalaya’s most famous waterfalls
- Exploration of Elephant Falls and fossil-rich Arwah Caves
- Scenic stop at Umiam Lake during hill drives
- Crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River at Dawki
- Refreshing stop at Krang Suri Falls with turquoise pools
- Panoramic views from Laitlum Canyon, known as the “end of hills”
- Spiritual visit to the revered Kamakhya Devi Temple
- Comfortable pacing suitable for groups and mixed-age travellers
Itinerary
Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and begin your scenic drive towards Cherrapunji. En route, stop at the serene Umiam Lake for photos and relaxation. Continue sightseeing with visits to Elephant Falls, the fascinating Arwah Caves known for fossils, and the dramatic Seven Sisters Falls. End the day at the majestic NohKaLikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall. Later, check into your hotel in Cherrapunji.
The day includes:
- Arrival in Guwahati
- Scenic drive to Cherrapunji
- Stop at Umiam Lake
- Elephant Falls visit
- Arwah Caves exploration
- Seven Sisters Falls
- NohKaLikai Falls
- Hotel check-in
Hotels Details
Meghalaya-MGH, Meghalaya
Meghalaya | 3* (Standard) Property | Nights: 3 | Occupancy: 2
Inclusions
- 2 nights' stay in Cherrapunji with breakfast
- 1 night stay in Shillong with breakfast
- FREE Nongriat Double Decker Living Root Bridge trek (private basis)
- Elephant Falls visit
- Cherrapunji sightseeing tour (private basis)
- Krang Suri Falls & Laitlum Canyon tour
- Visit to Kamakhya Devi Temple
- Daily breakfast
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry fees at sightseeing spots
- Optional activities such as boating or extended treks
Other Info
Payment Options & Schedule
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Meghalaya for group travel?
The best time is from October to April, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for trekking and sightseeing.
Is the Nongriat trek suitable for all group members?
The trek involves steep steps and is suitable for travellers with basic fitness. Those who prefer not to trek can relax at nearby viewpoints.
What kind of food is available during the trip?
Local Khasi cuisine, North Indian food, and basic continental options are widely available. Vegetarian meals are easily accessible.
Can this group package be customised?
Yes. The itinerary can be customised with hotel upgrades, reduced trekking, or additional nights, subject to availability.