Meghalaya, often referred to as the "Abode of the Clouds," stands as a haven for nature enthusiasts. As one of the Seven Sisters in Northeast India, this compact state is renowned for its unspoiled landscapes, lush green meadows, towering waterfalls, pristine rivers, awe-inspiring limestone caves, majestic forests, picturesque lakes, iconic living root bridges, and the pristine beauty of the cleanest village. For city dwellers seeking respite from the stresses of daily life, Meghalaya beckons as an ideal destination for rejuvenation and relaxation. A journey through this breathtaking land promises serenity, the pure embrace of nature, fresh oxygen, and a chance to connect with the local communities. Explore serene lakes, chase cascading waterfalls, traverse ancient root bridges, trek through rolling hills, engage in cloud-gazing, and immerse yourself in the world's wettest place. Every corner of this beautifully adorned state offers travelers a unique and splendid experience.
So, don't get late, pack your bag and book a Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package with Cherapunji and Mawsynram Tour from Adorable - The specialist for North East Package Tour from Guwahati.
Places to cover in Fascinating Garo Hills with Meghalaya Tour Package : Tura [2N] | Shillong [3N] | Cherrapunjee [2N]
Location of Tura : Tura, nestled in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills, offers a serene getaway for nature lovers. This tranquil town, perched at about 657 meters (2,156 feet) above sea level, invites you to unwind amid pristine landscapes and verdant surroundings.
Location of Shillong : 1,496 m | Coordinates - 25.5788° N, 91.8721° E
Location of Cherrapunjee : 1,484 m | Coordinates - 25.2986° N, 91.5822° E
Pickup & Drop : Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati [GAU] / Guwahati Railway Station
Shillong, experiences a subtropical highland climate akin to an oceanic climate, characterized by cool and rainy summers and generally cold, dry winters. Below is a monthly breakdown of Shillong's weather conditions.
Travel Month | Min / Max Temperature | Season |
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March to June | 12° - 24°C | Pleasant |
July to September | 10° - 22°C | Rainy Season |
October to February | 5° - 14°C | Cold |
Cherrapunjee, renowned for its year-round rainfall, maintains a pleasantly cool and muggy climate due to constant cloud cover, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. August stands out as the warmest and wettest month, while January tends to be the coolest. The table below provides a glimpse of Cherrapunjee's weather patterns.
Travel Month | Min / Max Temperature | Season |
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March to June | 15° - 25°C | Warm but Pleasant |
July to September | 18° - 28°C | Warm and Wet |
October to February | 8° - 15°C | Cold & Pleasant |
Shillong can be reached by different ways. The nearest airport to reach Shillong is by landing at Guwahati Airport [GAU]. Daily lots of Domestic flights from all over India operates with few International flights landing at the airport. Guests also can travel to Shillong city by Landing at the Shillong Airport [SHL]. It is almost 1 hrs drive but often can lead to more time due to heavy traffic. More over Shillong also can be reached by Silchar Airport [IXS] of Assam. Apart from flight, guests also can travel to Shillong from Guwahati Station which is almost 100km drive for 3 hrs. Lets have a look at tabular data :
From | To | Distance/Time |
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Guwahati Airport | Shillong | 2 hr 59 min (115.1 km) via NH6 |
Shillong Airport | Shillong | 55 min (30.9 km) via Shillong Bypass Rd and NH6 |
Silchar Airport | Shillong | 4 hr 18 min (235.8 km) via NH6 |
Guwahati Station | Shillong | 2 hr 27 min (96.3 km) via NH6 |
Your Meghalaya Package Tour With Garo Hills commences in Tura, which can be conveniently accessed by air. The nearest airport, Guwahati Airport (GAU), located in Assam, is much closer to Tura, with a distance of approximately 200 kilometers separating the two. This air route offers a convenient and efficient means of reaching Tura for travelers.
There are lots of places of attractions like - Pelga Falls, Wari Chora, Umiam Lake, Mawsynram, Jowai, Mawlynnong, Dawki, Nohkalikai Falls, Wakaba Falls, Garden of Caves, Mawsmai Caves, Eco Park, Seven Sisters Falls, Ramakrishna Mission etc.
Places | Distance/Time |
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Guwahati to Tura | 4 hr 44 min (199 km) via NH17 and NH217 |
Tura to Wari Chora | 4 hr 48 min (147 km) via Paikan - Tura - Dalu Rd and NH217 |
Tura to Shillong | 7 hr 15 min (303 km) via NH 127B |
Sillong to Umiam Lake | 41 min (17.0 km) via NH6 |
Shillong to Elephanta Falls | 38 min (12.5 km) via NH106 |
Shillong to Shillong Peak | 46 min (10.6 km) via NH6 |
Shillong to Mawlynnong | 2 hr 35 min (73.0 km) via NH206 |
Shillong to Dawki | 2 hr 43 min (81.8 km) via NH206 |
Mawlynnong to Dawki | 1 hr 7 min (29.4 km) via NH206 |
Cherrapunjee to Seven Sister Falls | 10 min (3.6 km) via Sohra-Shella Rd |
Shillong to Nohkalikai Falls | 1 hr 59 min (54.5 km) via SH 5 |
Obviously, North East India is a mystry land and travelling this mystic paradise is always amazing. During Meghalaya Package Tour From Guwahati travellers must visit the following places :
Yes, of course. Meghalaya's monsoon season is an ideal time to visit due to lush greenery, majestic waterfalls, pleasant weather, cultural festivals, and adventure opportunities. It showcases nature's vibrant beauty and allows visitors to immerse in local culture and traditions.
In monsoon Cherapunji and Mawsynrum has its own distinctive charm that you cannot behold in other season. During monsoon it turns into a paradise with fresh lush greenery, lakes with full brink, and live gorgeous waterfalls. It is best time for honeymooners, adventure lovers and for those who love rain, specially want to watch raining sitting by the window for whole day. Nothing can compare to the feeling that comes from sipping a cup of warm tea or coffee while listening to the songs of rains as rainfall in Mawsynram is deafeningly loud. After all rain has its own beauty and brings life in to active mode. So do the travellers. If you want to explore rain washed Shillong Cherapunji and Mawsynrum, book your Shillong Cherrapunjee Monsoon Package Tour at discounted price from Adorable between July to September. Believe me, it will be an amazing experience.
Famously known as the wettest place on Earth, Mawsynram remains favorites among many who love to see the refreshing, green nature and the magical landscapes during the monsoon. Despite heavy rainfall, Mawsynram still manages to see a good amount of footfall of them who crave to spend some lone time with nature while cherishing the monsoon fantasy. Indeed, Mawsynram - the rain destination is an ideal spot to see the beauty of rain while getting wet in the fresh shower. During monsoon, the weather remains pleasant and perfect for the couple to get cozy while enjoying the rain with a cup of hot tea and pakoras. The drenched destination is not only for the happy lovers but also for the singles and the lazy fellas, who love to lie on the warm bed under a blanket and hear the beautiful sound of rain as it falls on windows and creates a musical affair. visiting Mawsynram and see the beauty of monsoon is immerging as a whole new concept with good popularity over time, while an increase in the number of visitors every year apart from the fact that monsoon travel might bring you some added discounts on your Mawsynram Monsoon Spl Package Tour. As the rain pours over Mawsynram, the destination becomes alive with clean, lush green nature which is extremely soothing to the eyes and helps to calm and rejuvenate your soul amidst the blooming wild, far from the noisy cities. We all have childhood memories related to rain and Mawsynram is the best place to revive down the memory lane while listening to some old classics like -
"Rim-Jhim Gire Saavan,
Sulag Sulag Jaae Mann,
Bheege Aaj Is Mausam Mein,
Lagi Kaisi Ye Agan" - by Kishore Kumar
So, all the monsoon lovers out there plan your North East India Monsoon Holiday Package Tour in this wettest part of India and enjoy the serenity and sound of nature from a tiring everyday routine while relaxing by the window side of your room and getting intoxicated with the smell of fresh mud blended with cool breeze after every shower.
Arrival at Guwahati Airport. Pickup and Drive towards Tura. Tura is a municipality in the West Garo Hills district of the Indian state of Meghalaya. One of the largest towns in Meghalaya, Tura is located in the foothills of the Tura range of the Garo Hills. It is 216 kilometers from the nearest city Guwahati and is also the district headquarters of the West Garo Hills District. Proceed for the local sightseeing visit to Pelga Falls. Overnight at Tura.
After breakfast, proceed towards Wari Chora. Wari Chora is a small village located in the Meghalaya Garo hills. Warichora’s Warri means a deep river. Garo Hills is home to the Garo people, known for their unique culture and traditions. They have a rich history and a deep connection to the land, and their way of life revolves around nature.
River rafting in this tranquil river is one of the best things you can ever experience. The river water is blue. There are various caves present over there, so it might get a little tricky. Still, the sound of water, waterfalls, lush green forests, and the utmost calmness of Wari Chora make it an ideal destination to visit. They also have boating options but most people prefer river rafting. Overnight at Tura.
After early morning breakfast, proceed towards Shillong. Shillong, also known as ‘The Scotland of the East’ is the capital city of Meghalaya. You can visit Shillong, the largest manmade lake in Northeast India –Umium Lake. Reaching Shillong. Overnight Stay at Shillong.
After a breakfast drive towards Mawsynram, Enroute visits Elephanta Falls & Shillong Peak (Depending on Army Permission) situated on the outskirts of the city. Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest, Mawjymbuin Cave (Mawsynram cave). Overnight stay at Shillong.
The morning after breakfast, proceed for a day excursion trip to Jowai, eastern Meghalaya - Jaintia Hills. Explore the Krang Suri falls, Thadlaskein Lake, Stone bridge, and Nartiang Temple (one of the Peetam). Also, enjoy your route which is very beautiful & scenic. Afternoon drives back to Shillong via Laitlum- Laitlum canyon is one of the beautiful destinations with its green lush hills and experiencing life above the clouds. Overnight stay at Shillong.
Wake up early and have your breakfast and drive to Mawlynnong. Today you can explore the cleanest village Mawlynnong in the world. You can take the skywalk. Spectacular view of the living Root Bridge.
After lunch, drive to Dawki. Dawki is the gateway to Bangladesh where major export and import transactions take place. It is a splendid drive of 45 kilometers passing through deep gorges and ravines, which is certainly a thrilling experience. On approaching Dawki is the Umngot river, The Umngot river is the natural boundary between Ri Pnar or Jaintia Hills with Hima Khyrim of Khasi hills over which a single-span suspension bridge was constructed. Evening drive to Cherrapunjee. Overnight Stay at Cherrapunjee.
After breakfast, proceed to Visit Arwah Caves, Nohkalikai Falls, Wakaba Falls, Garden of Caves, Mawsmai Caves, Eco Park, Seven Sisters falls, Ramakrishna Mission, and the Thangkharang Park. Overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.
In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel & then transfer to Guwahati airport with sweet memories & cherish your memories forever...
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