Meghalaya Assam Tour Package for 5 Nights With Kaziranga

Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport (GAU), our representative will greet you warmly, ready to whisk you away to the magnificent wilderness of Kaziranga National Park. This journey from Guwahati Airport to Kaziranga covers approximately 220 kilometers and is expected to take around 5 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic.

The drive itself is a picturesque experience, taking you through the heart of Assam's rural landscapes, past verdant paddy fields, and traditional Assamese villages. While the primary focus of the day is the transfer, enjoy the changing scenery outside your window.

As you approach Kaziranga, the landscape transforms, hinting at the wildlife wonders that await. Upon arrival, you will check into your pre-booked resort or lodge nestled near the National Park.

After checking in, the rest of your day in Kaziranga is designed for relaxation and preparation:

Settle In: Take time to unwind and get comfortable in your accommodation.

Today, embark on a scenic journey from the wilderness of Kaziranga National Park to the charming hill station of Shillong. After an early breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kaziranga. Ensure you've completed any last-minute souvenir shopping or quick local sights before setting off on your drive.

Shillong is approximately 250-280 kilometers from Kaziranga, and the drive typically takes around 6 to 7 hours, depending on road conditions and stops.

En route, you will visit:

• Umiam Lake (Barapani Lake) – A vast, picturesque artificial reservoir surrounded by lush green hills, perfect for a refreshing stop and photo opportunities. You can enjoy boating here if time permits.

Upon arrival in Shillong, check into your hotel and take some time to refresh. In the evening, you will explore Police Bazaar – The bustling heart of Shillong, ideal for an evening stroll, local shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs, and experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Conclude your day with dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the regional cuisine. The evening is then free for leisure.

After breakfast, proceed to explore Shillong, the “Scotland of the East,” covering all major city attractions.

Sightseeing in Shillong:

• Laitlum Canyon - A breathtaking, deep gorge located about 25–30 km from Shillong. Known for its panoramic, 360-degree views, the site is a popular trekking, photography, and sunrise/sunset destination, often featuring dramatic mist and deep valleys.
• Ward’s Lake – A peaceful lake ideal for short walks and paddle boating.
• Lady Hydari Park – A Japanese-style park with gardens and a small zoo.
• Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians – A beautiful church known for its stained-glass interiors.
• Golflinks Golf Course – One of India’s most scenic natural golf courses.
• Don Bosco Museum – A multi-storey museum displaying North-East India’s tribal culture and heritage.
• Shillong Skywalk (New Shillong Viewpoint) – A modern glass skywalk offering panoramic views of Shillong’s skyline.
• Ever Living Museum – A private museum featuring tribal artifacts, fossils, and traditional collections.
• Elephant Falls – A popular multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by greenery.
• Air Force Museum – Exhibits aircraft models, uniforms, and historic displays (entry may vary).
• Shillong Peak Viewpoint – The highest point in Shillong offering sweeping city views.
• Police Bazar – Main market area for shopping local handicrafts, winterwear, and souvenirs.

Return to your hotel after completing sightseeing.

Note: 

• Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary. In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the same.
• All the sights are listed above, but it is highly unlikely that these will be covered in a single day. As Driver operation hours are between 9-6 PM only. Driver would not stretch much from normal hours.
• Sights are listed so that you can choose the best among them as per your taste and time available.

Embark on an exhilarating single-day excursion from Shillong to the captivating realms of Dawki and Mawlynnong, promising a blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion. Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Shillong, heading towards Dawki.

The drive from Shillong to Dawki spans approximately 85 kilometers and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, offering scenic views of Meghalaya's rolling hills.

Discover Dawki

Upon arrival in Dawki, immerse yourself in its pristine beauty. Key attractions include:

• Umngot River: Experience the magic of its crystal-clear emerald waters with an optional boat ride, so clear that boats appear to float on glass.
• Dawki Suspension Bridge: Marvel at this iconic structure offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding landscape.

Bangladesk Border Point: Witness the Borders of Bangaladesh and India.

Next, proceed to Mawlynnong, often hailed as "Asia's Cleanest Village." The journey from Dawki to Mawlynnong is a short one, covering about 20 kilometers, taking approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.

In and around Mawlynnong, you'll encounter:

• Mawlynnong Village: Stroll through its immaculate pathways, adorned with flowering plants, and observe the sustainable lifestyle of its community.
• Sky View Point: Climb the bamboo machan for a breathtaking panoramic view stretching into Bangladesh.
• Riwai Living Root Bridge: A short walk from Mawlynnong leads to this remarkable example of bioengineering, where Ficus Elastica roots have been guided to form a natural bridge.
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As the day concludes, begin your return journey to Shillong, a drive of approximately 90 kilometers, which will take around 2.5 to 3 hours. You'll arrive back in Shillong by evening, filled with memories of Meghalaya’s enchanting wonders.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Shillong. Before departing, ensure that any remaining sightseeing in Shillong is completed.

Shillong’s major sightseeing points are the followings:

Sightseeing in Shillong:

• Ward’s Lake – A peaceful lake ideal for short walks and boating.
• Lady Hydari Park – Japanese-style garden with a mini zoo.
• Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians – Beautiful church with stained-glass interiors.
• Golflinks Golf Course – One of India’s prettiest natural golf courses.
• Don Bosco Museum – Displays North-East India’s tribal culture and heritage.
• Shillong Skywalk (New Shillong Viewpoint) – Glass skywalk offering panoramic views of Shillong.
• Ever Living Museum – Privately curated museum with tribal artifacts and fossils.
• Elephant Falls – A well-known multi-tiered waterfall.
• Air Force Museum – Showcases aircraft models and IAF memorabilia.
• Shillong Peak Viewpoint – Highest point in Shillong with sweeping city views.

After completing the local sights, begin your journey towards Guwahati. The distance between Shillong and Guwahati is approximately 100 km, and the travel time is around 3 to 3.5 hours by road.

En Route, visit (If not done already):

• Umiam Lake (Badapani) – A serene and vast man-made lake ideal for photography, boating, and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

Continue your drive to Guwahati and check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Note: Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary. In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the same.

Your memorable journey concludes today as you prepare to return to your hometown. After a delightful stay, begin your day with a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati. Following this, complete your hotel checkout formalities, ensuring you have gathered all your belongings and cherished souvenirs.

If any of the sights are pending you can cover them. Most important attractions of Guwahati are the followings:

• Kamakhya Devi Temple (Typically Need 3-4 hours time even with VIP tickets)
• Umananda Island Temple (At most 2 hours are required)

Depending on your flight schedule, you might have a brief window for one last, quick experience in Guwahati. Consider a final visit to a local market for last-minute purchases or simply enjoy a quiet moment reflecting on your trip before heading to the airport.

Proceed to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati for your flight home. The airport is approximately 20-25 km from the city center, and the drive typically takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. Please ensure you arrive well in advance of your scheduled departure time to allow for smooth check-in and security procedures.