Experience the rich cultural heritage of Meghalaya on this 6-day immersive tour. Visit traditional Khasi and Jaintia villages, witness folk dance performances, and explore historical landmarks in Shillong, Mawlynnong, Cherrapunjee, and Jowai.
From living root bridges to local handicraft markets, this tour offers a deep dive into Meghalaya’s history, traditions, and cuisine. Engage in a Khasi cooking class, enjoy cultural performances, and explore the scenic beauty that complements the region’s vibrant heritage.
Tour Highlights
- Visit traditional Khasi and Jaintia villages, experiencing their unique customs and architecture
- Explore Shillong’s historical sites, including Lady Hydari Park and Shillong Cathedral
- Participate in a Khasi cooking class, learning to prepare authentic tribal dishes
- Experience traditional Khasi dance and music, performed by local artists
- Visit Mawlynnong, the cleanest village in Asia, and its living root bridges
- Enjoy a boat ride on the picturesque Umiam Lake
Tour Plan – 6 Days of Culture & Heritage Exploration!
Day 01: Arrival in Shillong – Historical & Cultural Sites
- Arrive in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya.
- Visit Lady Hydari Park and Shillong Cathedral.
- Evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 02: Shillong – Mawlynnong (Living Root Bridges & Village Tour)
- Drive to Mawlynnong (90 km, 3 hrs), Asia’s cleanest village.
- Explore the living root bridges, interact with local villagers, and learn about their sustainable lifestyle.
- Overnight stay in Mawlynnong.
Day 03: Mawlynnong – Cherrapunjee (Waterfalls & Cultural Performances)
- Drive to Cherrapunjee (54 km, 2 hrs).
- Explore local markets, visit the Nohkalikai Falls, and enjoy a traditional Khasi dance performance.
- Overnight stay in Cherrapunjee.
Day 04: Cherrapunjee – Jowai (Handicrafts & Cooking Class)
- Drive to Jowai (80 km, 2.5 hrs).
- Visit local handicraft villages, interact with artisans, and participate in a traditional Khasi cooking class.
- Overnight stay in Jowai.
Day 05: Jowai – Shillong (Handicrafts & Cultural Experience)
- Drive back to Shillong (65 km, 2 hrs).
- Visit local markets and handicraft shops.
- Enjoy a traditional Khasi dinner with live cultural performances.
- Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 06: Shillong – Departure
Morning at leisure before departure from Shillong.
What’s Included & Excluded?
Included:
- Bilingual cultural guide
- Private transport
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels and traditional guesthouses
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Entry fees, permits, and guided cultural experiences
- Workshops on traditional cooking & handicrafts
- Cultural performances and folk dance shows
- Travel insurance
Excluded:
- Personal expenses
- Tips & gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
Book Your Meghalaya Cultural & Heritage Tour Now!
Step into the rich cultural landscape of Meghalaya on this 6-day journey! From exploring historic sites to engaging in cultural experiences, this tour offers an authentic insight into Meghalaya’s traditions.