10 Days Of Private Meghalaya and Assam Experience
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About This Activity in Guwahati
Why Visit Guwahati?
Guwahati, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Guwahati provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Guwahati
You can reach Guwahati, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Boat ride on the crystal-clear Umgot River
- Two complimentary bottle of mineral water per person per day during travel.
- Accommodation at all listed hotels as per the itinerary
- Full support and assistance by our representatives at all arrival, departure, and transfer points
- All Airport Transfer and sightseeing by a private air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur
- Guided trek in Nokrek Biosphere Reserve for birdwatching and wildlife
- Paddle boat ride through rock formations and clear waters
- All applicable government taxes, state entry fees, tolls, and road permits
- Sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River (subject to river conditions)
- Traditional welcome with garlands upon arrival in Guwahati
What's Not Included
- Any meals, snacks, or beverages not specifically mentioned in the tour itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for the driver, guides, hotel staff, or service personnel
- Domestic or international flight tickets
- Travel insurance, medical coverage, or emergency evacuation services
- Visa processing fees or any related travel documentation expenses
- Expenses caused by events beyond our control, including natural disasters, weather disruptions
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Arrival in Guwahati – Temples, River Views & Local Welcome
3:00 PM – Arrival at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi... 2 hours
3:00 PM – Arrival at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati 3:15–4:00 PM – Meet & greet by Trippack Tours & Travels representative, private transfer to hotel, and check-in assistance 4:00–5:30 PM – Refresh and rest at hotel
5:30–6:15 PM – Drive to Brahmaputra riverfront for... 45 minutes
5:30–6:15 PM – Drive to Brahmaputra riverfront for a short riverside walk (45 mins)
6:30–7:30 PM – Ferry ride to Umananda Temple... 1 hour
6:30–7:30 PM – Ferry ride to Umananda Temple on Peacock Island and attend evening aarti (1 hr)
7:45–8:15 PM – Walk through Fancy Bazaar for... 30 minutes
7:45–8:15 PM – Walk through Fancy Bazaar for local snacks and market exploration (30 mins)
8:30–9:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) or... 1 hour
8:30–9:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) or Assamese restaurant(own cost) Overnight stay in Guwahati
Guwahati to Tura – Into the Heart of Meghalaya’s Garo Hills
7:30–8:30 AM – Breakfast at hotel and check-out 1 hour
8:30 AM – Start drive from Guwahati towards... 7 hours
8:30 AM – Start drive from Guwahati towards Tura (~320 km, 7–8 hrs) En route, enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, rivers, and forests 11:00–11:15 AM – Quick tea/refreshment stop (15 mins) 12:30 PM – Continue drive with short photo breaks 1:00–2:00 PM – Lunch stop at a highway dhaba/local restaurant (on own) 2:00–4:30 PM – Resume journey through winding hill roads of Garo Hills 4:30–5:00 PM – Arrive in Tura, hotel check-in and rest
5:30–6:30 PM – Evening visit to Tura Peak Viewpoint for sunset (1 hr) 1 hour
6:45–7:30 PM – Short walk through Tura town... 2 hours
6:45–7:30 PM – Short walk through Tura town market for snacks and local handicrafts 7:30–8:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) Overnight stay in Tura
Discovering Tura – Waterfalls, Culture & Craftsmanship
7:30–8:30 AM – Breakfast at hotel in Tura 1 hour
8:30–10:30 AM – Drive to Daribokgre Village (~2... 3 hours
8:30–10:30 AM – Drive to Daribokgre Village (~2 hrs) through forested hills 10:30–12:30 PM – Guided village walk: meet Garo tribes, learn about whistling communication, and visit orange orchards 12:30–1:30 PM – Packed picnic lunch with villagers or local arrangements
1:30–3:30 PM – Short trek into the Nokrek... 4 hours
1:30–3:30 PM – Short trek into the Nokrek Biosphere buffer zone; birdwatching and nature walk (2 hrs) 3:30–4:30 PM – Cultural interaction with villagers (song/dance demonstration if available)
4:30–6:30 PM – Drive back to Tura (~2... 2 hours
4:30–6:30 PM – Drive back to Tura (~2 hrs) 6:30–7:30 PM – Leisure time at hotel or optional short walk to DC Park 7:30–8:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) Overnight stay in Tura
Excursion to Daribokgre & Nokrek – Culture, Conservation & Community
6:30–7:00 AM – Early breakfast at hotel in Tura 30 minutes
7:00–11:00 AM – Drive to South Garo Hills... 3 hours
7:00–11:00 AM – Drive to South Garo Hills (~4 hrs) with scenic forest and river valley views
11:00–12:30 PM – Explore Siju Caves (1 2 hours
11:00–12:30 PM – Explore Siju Caves (1.5 hrs; limestone formations, stalactites, stalagmites). If caves are closed due to monsoon or safety, replacement visit to Rongbang Dare Waterfall
12:30–1:30 PM – Lunch at local eatery (on... 4 hours
12:30–1:30 PM – Lunch at local eatery (on own) or packed meal 1:30–4:30 PM – Excursion to Balpakram National Park – plateau walk, viewpoints, and wildlife spotting. If park access is restricted, replacement visit to Baghmara Reserve Forest
4:30–8:00 PM – Return drive to Tura (~3 4 hours
4:30–8:00 PM – Return drive to Tura (~3.5 hrs) with photo stops en route 8:00–9:00 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) Overnight stay in Tura
South Garo Hills – Rivers, Canyons & Untouched Wilderness
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel in Tura... 4 hours
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel in Tura and check-out 8:00–11:30 AM – Scenic drive from Tura to Emangre (~3.5 hrs) through hills and villages
11:30–12:00 PM – Arrival in Emangre, welcome by... 5 hours
11:30–12:00 PM – Arrival in Emangre, welcome by host family, check-in at village homestay 12:00–1:00 PM – Traditional village-style lunch with the host family (on own) 1:30–4:30 PM – Guided village exploration: walk through orange orchards, terraced fields, and bamboo groves, learn about Garo tribal lifestyle. Replacement activity during rainy season: handicraft demonstration inside the homestay 4:30–6:00 PM – Cultural interaction with villagers; optional participation in local cooking or weaving 6:30–8:00 PM – Dinner with the host family, featuring regional Garo dishes Overnight stay in a simple village homestay at Emangre
Emangre to Nongstoin – Caves, Wildlife & Highland Retreats
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at Emangre homestay and... 4 hours
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at Emangre homestay and farewell with hosts 8:00 AM – Depart Emangre for Nongstoin (~4–5 hrs drive) 10:30 AM – Short refreshment and photo stop at roadside waterfall or scenic viewpoint
12:00 PM – Arrive at Nongstoin, check-in at... 1 hour
12:00 PM – Arrive at Nongstoin, check-in at guesthouse 12:30–1:30 PM – Lunch on own at guesthouse or local eatery
2:00–3:00 PM – Visit Waterfall (1 hr) 1 hour
3:15–4:30 PM – Continue to Rilang Viewpoint for... 1 hour
3:15–4:30 PM – Continue to Rilang Viewpoint for panoramic Khasi Hills scenery
4:30–6:30 PM – Optional excursion to Nongkhnum River... 1 hour
4:30–6:30 PM – Optional excursion to Nongkhnum River Island if accessible, India’s second-largest river island
6:30–7:30 PM – Leisurely walk through Nongstoin market... 2 hours
6:30–7:30 PM – Leisurely walk through Nongstoin market for local snacks and handicrafts 7:30–8:30 PM – Dinner at guesthouse (included) Overnight stay in Nongstoin
Nongstoin to Shillong – Culture, Crafts & Khasi Traditions
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at Nongstoin guesthouse and... 4 hours
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at Nongstoin guesthouse and check-out 8:00 AM – Depart Nongstoin for Shillong (~4 hrs drive) 10:30–10:45 AM – Quick tea/refreshment stop en route
12:00 PM – Arrive in Shillong, check-in at... 1 hour
12:00 PM – Arrive in Shillong, check-in at hotel 12:30–1:30 PM – Lunch on own at hotel or local café
2:00–3:00 PM – Visit Ward’s Lake for a relaxed walk and boating option 1 hour
3:15–4:30 PM – Explore Don Bosco Museum (closed... 1 hour
3:15–4:30 PM – Explore Don Bosco Museum (closed Sundays; replacement: Air Force Museum)
3:15–4:30 PM – Explore Don Bosco Museum (closed... 1 hour
3:15–4:30 PM – Explore Don Bosco Museum (closed Sundays; replacement: Air Force Museum)
4:30–5:30 PM – Visit Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians 1 hour
6:00–7:00 PM – Free time for shopping at... 1 hour
6:00–7:00 PM – Free time for shopping at Police Bazaar and tasting local snacks
7:30–8:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) Overnight stay in Shillong 1 hour
Excursion to Kongthong & Mawryngkhang – Whistling Village and Bamboo Trails
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel 1 hour
8:00 AM – Depart Shillong for Kongthong Village... 5 hours
8:00 AM – Depart Shillong for Kongthong Village (~4 hrs drive) 10:30–10:45 AM – Short tea/refreshment stop en route 11:45 AM – Arrive at Kongthong Village, introduction by locals 12:00–1:30 PM – Guided village walk to experience the “whistling language,” meet locals, and see orange groves 1:30–2:30 PM – Packed picnic lunch or local meal arranged in village 2:30–4:00 PM – Light hike in the surrounding hills for panoramic views of Khasi countryside
4:00 PM – Depart Kongthong for Shillong 7:30 PM... 3 hours
4:00 PM – Depart Kongthong for Shillong 7:30 PM – Arrive back in Shillong hotel 7:30–8:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) Overnight stay in Shillong
Excursion to Mawlynnong & Dawki – Nature’s Wonders and International Views
6:30–7:00 AM – Early breakfast at hotel 30 minutes
7:00 AM – Depart Shillong for Wahkhen Village (~3 4 hours
7:00 AM – Depart Shillong for Wahkhen Village (~3.5 hrs drive) 10:30 AM – Arrive Wahkhen, briefing before trek 10:45 AM–12:00 PM – Begin trek across bamboo bridges and cliffs, slow pace with photo stops
10:45 AM–12:00 PM – Begin trek across bamboo... 4 hours
10:45 AM–12:00 PM – Begin trek across bamboo bridges and cliffs, slow pace with photo stops 12:00–2:00 PM – Continue trek through jungle paths and bamboo bridges until reaching King’s Rock viewpoint (total trekking ~3–4 hrs round trip) 2:00–2:30 PM – Packed picnic lunch at Wahkhen or en route rest point 2:30–3:30 PM – Return trek back to Wahkhen village 3:30–4:00 PM – Tea/refreshment break at local stall 4:00 PM – Depart Wahkhen for Shillong
7:30 PM – Arrive back in Shillong hotel 7:30–8:30... 1 hour
7:30 PM – Arrive back in Shillong hotel 7:30–8:30 PM – Dinner at hotel (included) Overnight stay in Shillong
Shillong to Guwahati – Departure Day
6:30–7:00 AM – Early breakfast at hotel and check-out 30 minutes
7:00 AM – Depart Shillong for Mawlynnong (~2 1 hour
7:00 AM – Depart Shillong for Mawlynnong (~2.5 hrs drive) 9:30–11:00 AM – Guided walking tour of Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, including Living Root Bridge and Sky View Bamboo Tower (if weather allows) 11:00 AM – Tea/refreshment stop in the village 11:15 AM – Depart Mawlynnong for Dawki (~1 hr drive)
12:15–1:30 PM – Arrive Dawki, boat ride on... 5 hours
12:15–1:30 PM – Arrive Dawki, boat ride on Umngot River (1 hr, subject to water levels); alternate: Dawki Suspension Bridge if boating unavailable 1:30–2:30 PM – Lunch on own at Dawki (local restaurant) 2:30–4:00 PM – Scenic drive through Jaintia Hills towards Guwahati 4:00–8:30 PM – Continue drive to Guwahati (~5 hrs with short stops)
8:30 PM – Arrive Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for onward departure 1 hour
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