4-Day Meghalaya Itinerary: Shillong & Cherrapunji
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Itineraries · 7 min read · Jul 2026

4-Day Meghalaya Itinerary: Shillong & Cherrapunji

This 4-day meghalaya itinerary is well-paced with realistic drive times. The best time to travel is October–May, or the monsoon for full-force waterfalls.

Day-by-day plan

Day 1: Arrive Guwahati; drive to Shillong via Umiam Lake.

Day 2: Cherrapunji — Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, Seven Sisters Falls.

Day 3: Dawki river and Mawlynnong, Asia's cleanest village.

Day 4: Return to Guwahati for departure.

Good to know

  • Gateway: Guwahati, about 3 hours by road to Shillong
  • Best time: October–May, or the monsoon for full-force waterfalls
  • Fully customisable pace, stays and inclusions

TripTrix Voyages runs Meghalaya all season with reliable transport — net rates on request.

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