Himalayan Trekking Tour in India's Northeast
Himalayan Trekking Tour in India's Northeast
Himalayan Trekking Tour in India's Northeast
7 Days Starting and ending in Guwahati, Assam, India
Visiting: Shillong, Guwahati, Mawryngkang, Cherrapunji, Shnongpdeng, Jowai
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Group size:
1 - 9
Age range:
18-65
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
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Active, Adventure Tours, Expeditions, Walking Hiking and Trekking
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Tour Overview
"Assam" which is known as the The land of “Blue Hills and Red River” is also the gateway to the north eastern states. With the mighty Brahmaputra river pounding at the fringes. Meghalaya is blessed and endowed with natural beauty. Whereever you go, you will never cease to be mystified by the spectacular charm the state offers; from cascading waterfalls, dese lush green forests, deep caves, and tradition hospitality of the local people. Sohra/Cherrapunjee: Khasi Hills is perhaps best known for Sohra (Cherrapunjee), geographically famous for being the wettest place on earth and also Shillong, one of the most beautiful hill stations in India. Mawlynnong Village: Mawlynnong Village has earned the distinction of being one of the cleanest villages. "Discover Activities", New Delhi is happy to be at your service in this part of the world.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Guwahati By Flight/Train Drive To Shillong (Approx. 125Kms/3-4 Hrs Drive)
Location: Shillong, Guwahati
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Arrive Guwahati, meet the representative of "Discover Activities", New Delhi at Airport, after warm welcome you will be driven to Shillong En-route visit Kamakhya Temple (only two dose
vaccination guests are allowed), also visit local markets of Guwahati
Later drive to Shillong in case time permits,enjoy speed boating at Umiam Lake, Bara Pani, and also some Kayak (if available) on direct payment
Upon arrival check in to the hotel Overnight at hotel
Day 02: Shillong -Bamboo Trek ( Mawryngkhang Trek)-Shillong
Location: Mawryngkang, Shillong
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning breakfast at the hotel, later proceed for excursion Bamboo Trek ( Mawryngkhang Trek)
Wahkhen village is located in the Pynursla Tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is 42km away from Shillong. Renowned for its traditional bamboo bridges constructed on huge rocks, the Mawryngkhang Tourist Trekking spot at Wahkhen, Pynursla. Mawryngkhang trek – A trek to the legendary King of Stones in Wahkhen
village of Meghalaya.‘Wah’ means ‘river’ and ‘Khen’ means ‘to flow’.The Mawryngkhang trek involves walking on bamboo bridges over broomstick farms and deep gorges. It takes 2 to 3 hours depending upon your physical fitness and the number of breaks you take en route.
Evening drive to Shillong, overnight at hotel in Shillong.
Day 03: Shillong –Maphlang – David Scott Trail-Cherrapunjee
Location: Shillong, Cherrapunji
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast drive to Maphlang for Davids Scott Train appox. 6-7 hrs trek: The history surrounding the David Scott Trail is rather interesting. It was named after a British administrator by the name of David Scott. He was sent to India during British Raj and worked in North-east India for over 30 years. During his tenure, David Scott built a 100 km road that connected India and Bangladesh. It was a trade route. The present-day David Scott trail is a part of this route. It extends from Mawphlang to Lad-mawphlang.
After completion of Tour you will be picked up on the way to Cherrapunjee and drive Overnight at hotel
Day 4 : Cherrapunji - Double Decker Bridge Trek And Return To Cherrapunji
Location: Cherrapunji
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel: (Nogrihat Trekking can be done, but it is not advisable to children and old age people)
Morning proceed for trekking experience will take you to the majestic double-decker living root bridge of Cherrapunji and also Rainbow Fall which is another 1 hour trek . (Please note, there are over 3500 stair which guest needs to go to reach Double decker Bridge and return, it’s a whole day activity) It’s not advisable to Senior Citizens and also carry comfortable shoes, avoid High Heels and fancy shoes.) after reaching at double deckecer root bridge, you can enjoy bathing in natural pool of water falls near the bridge which will relaxed your tiredness and also local fishes available in waterfall will get you tinkle feelings as they are trying to eat dead cells of your legs. There are lots of shops availalbe where you can get maggie, tea,
lemon juices and pinaples to recharge your energy. We suggest you to take local guide who will guide you to properly double decker root bridge (supplement charges applicable) Also guest cab proceed to Rainbow waterfalls, which is another one and half hour trek one way
Evening return to hoteland return, it’s a whole day activity)
It’s not advisable to Senior Citizens and also carry comfortable shoes, avoid High Heels and fancy shoes.
We suggest you to take local guide who will guide you to properly double decker root bridge (supplement charges applicable)
Overnight at hotel in Cherrapunji.
Day 05: Cherrapunjee- Mwallynong - Dawki Excursion -Shnonpedeng (Approx. 110 Kms/Approx..3 Hours’ Drive One Way)
Location: Cherrapunji, Shnongpdeng
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy sumptuous breakfast at your hotel.
Start your day with Cherrapunjee, Daithlen Falls, and Wai Sawdong waterfalls (Carry your stuffs for bathing cloths but no soap and shampoos) (kindly note, one needs to be super fit to do this fall as man made ladders are there which is made of Bamboos and tree branhes and also stairs are stiff, good shoes grip and fittness is required )
Morning proceeds for day excursion Dawki (Indo-Bangladesh Border) will provide you a serene view but will also add memories that you can cherish forever. The main attraction here apart from the extreme natural beauty and peace is the Dawki Bridge. It is a suspension bridge over the Umngot River and also serves as a place from where all tourists can enjoy some spectacular panoramic views.
Enjoy boat ride on River Dawki on direct payment (one of the cleanest rivers on earth) also you can try some snacks selling vendors
from Bangladesh.
Later drive to visit Mwallynong Village
Mwallynong The Cleanest Village in Asia, In eastern
India’s Mawlynnong village, tidying up is a ritual that everyone – from tiny toddlers to toothless grannies – takes very seriously. This small, 600-odd person town in the Meghalaya region is renowned as the cleanest village in India. And for India, that’s really saying
something. Discarded bottles and crumpled food wrappers mixed with cow dung – and worse – are simply part of the topography in most of the country. Mawlynnong is already way ahead of the curve, though. It was declared the cleanest village in Asia in 2003 and the cleanest in India in 2005 by Discover India magazine. This claim to fame stuck, and the village has become a regional legend and source of pride. Walk in, and all the typical rubbish is mysteriously, miraculously absent.
Living Root Bridge : Living Root Bridge is a Tree Bridge, while visiting Meghalaya one must visit this beautiful place. Please wear good shoes which has good grip as you will to go on stairs which is not smooth, avoid high heels and fancy shoes, sandles.
Evening drive to Shnonpedeng Tented Accommodation
Day 06: Shnonpedeng- Jowai-Krangsuri-Lailum Canyons - Shillong (Approx. 80 Kms/Approx..2-3 Hours’ Drive One Way)
Location: Jowai, Shillong
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy sumptuous breakfast at your hotel. (Quality of breakfast depends on kind of hotel booked and meal plan) Morning enjoy activities at Shnonpedeng and drive to
Jowai, Located in the Jaintia Hills district, Jowai is famous for its scenic setting and breathtaking views - like all other cities of the state. The place is a rich mix of heritage and cultures which reflects in the lifestyle of the town folks. Lakes are the main attraction of Jowai.
visit Krang Suri falls (carry clothes and towel to enjoy bathing in the fall) to reach to the falls, it’s a long trekking of 20 minutes. After excursion of the fall, need to return back to car again by same trekking and drive to Shillong (Falls are dry in winters) Also visit Phe Phe Waterfalls, a 2-3 kms trek will take you to falls also you need to cross a small river by boat on direct payment.
Later Proceed for Laitlum Canyons is the perfect place to get wide, sweeping and picturesque views of the state of Meghalaya. The name 'Laitlum
Canyons' literally means end of the world or end of hills.
It is located about 45 km from the city of Shillong. Trekkers, adventure lovers and thrill seekers can have a grand time as the place offers long, rocky and lush green treks. The terrain, though a little difficult to navigate, offers the best views. A long stairway on the side of the mountain with about 3,000 steps is the only route between the village and the nearest
market. The best time to visit the
place is in the afternoon hours as mornings are usually foggy and the view cannot be enjoyed properly. Evening drive to Shillong & overnight at hotel
Day 07: Shillong To Guwahati Airport
Location: Guwahati, Shillong
Accommodation Name: 3 star professional hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast you will be driven to Guwahati Airport
you will be driven to Guwahati Airport / Railway station to board your flight/train for your onwards journey, with loads of energy as you chose a trip where you could breathe healthy air and contributed job opportunities to many more people associated to organize your trip from this way or that way while your entire length of stay in North East of India.
"Discover Activities", New Delhi is happy to be at your service in this part of the world, looking forward for more opportunities to serve you.
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Meals – Half Board
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