Overview
Kaziranga, Shillong & Cherrapunji – 6 Nights / 7 Days
Explore the wildlife, waterfalls, hills and cultural attractions of Assam and Meghalaya on this 6 Nights / 7 Days journey.
The trip begins with a transfer from Guwahati to Kaziranga, followed by wildlife experiences including an early-morning Elephant Safari and an afternoon Jeep Safari.
Continue towards Shillong, with visits to the Orchid Garden, tea estate and Kakochang Waterfalls.
Travel to Cherrapunji, exploring Elephant Falls, Wah-Kaba Falls, Arwah Cave, NohKaLikai Falls and Dainthlen Falls.
Continue with an excursion covering Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point, Mawlynnong, Dawki, Living Root Bridge and Krang Suri Falls / Phe Phe Falls, before returning to Shillong.
Finally, explore Don Bosco Museum, Ward’s Lake, Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians and Lady Hydari Park before travelling to Guwahati for departure.
Top Highlights
- Kaziranga National Park
- Elephant Safari
- Jeep Safari
- Wildlife viewpoints
- Orchid Garden
- Tea Estate
- Kakochang Waterfalls
- Shillong
- Cherrapunji
- Elephant Falls
- Elephant Falls
- Bhalukpong
- Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
- Lady Hydari Park
Itinerary
Night Stay: Kaziranga
Route Distance: 200 km
Upon arrival at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station, begin your exciting drive to Kaziranga, the famed wildlife sanctuary of Assam.
As you travel, stop at various viewpoints along the way where you might catch glimpses of wildlife roaming freely in the daylight.
On reaching Kaziranga, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by the serene jungle atmosphere.
Night Stay: Kaziranga
Route Distance: 50 km
Start your day early at 5:30 AM with an Elephant Safari into Kaziranga National Park.
This early-morning experience offers an opportunity to spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife.
Return to the resort for breakfast.
Spend the afternoon relaxing and enjoying lunch before heading out at 2:30 PM for a Jeep Safari through the park.
Look out for elephants, tigers and a variety of bird species.
Return to the resort at approximately 5:30 PM, followed by a relaxing evening and dinner.
Night Stay: Shillong
Route Distance: 280 km
Depart from Kaziranga and begin your journey towards Shillong.
Visit the Orchid Garden, where you can explore a vibrant collection of exotic flowers.
Continue to a nearby tea estate, learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of tea.
Visit Kakochang Waterfalls, surrounded by lush green hills.
Continue your scenic drive towards Shillong through the picturesque landscapes of Meghalaya, known as the “Scotland of the East.”
On arrival in Shillong, the evening is at leisure to explore local markets, enjoy Khasi cuisine or relax.
Night Stay: Cherrapunji
Route Distance: 55 km
Start your day with breakfast before driving to Cherrapunji, known for its heavy rainfall and dramatic landscapes.
Visit Elephant Falls, where water cascades over three layers of rock.
Continue to Wah-Kaba Falls.
Explore the mystical Arwah Cave, featuring limestone formations and fossils.
Visit NohKaLikai Falls, described in the source as India's tallest plunge waterfall.
Finally, visit Dainthlen Falls, associated with a local legend.
Arrive at your Cherrapunji hotel for the overnight stay.
Night Stay: Shillong
Route Distance: 150 km
After breakfast, begin your journey.
First visit Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point.
Continue to Mawlynnong, described in the source as the cleanest village in Asia.
Proceed to Dawki, where you can see the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River.
Experience another Living Root Bridge.
Continue to Krang Suri Falls or Phe Phe Falls.
Return to Shillong for your overnight stay.
Night Stay: Guwahati
Route Distance: 100 km
After breakfast, begin your journey from Shillong to Guwahati.
Visit the Don Bosco Museum, showcasing the cultural heritage of Northeast India.
Continue to Ward’s Lake, a picturesque location surrounded by gardens.
Visit the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, known for its architecture and stained-glass windows.
Continue to Lady Hydari Park, featuring gardens, flower beds and a mini zoo.
After sightseeing, drive to Guwahati, check in to your hotel and relax for the evening.
Night Stay: —
Route Distance: 30 km
After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
Proceed towards Guwahati Airport / Railway Station for your departure.
The journey concludes with memories of the landscapes and experiences of Assam and Meghalaya.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Accommodation
- Meal as per Meal Plan
- Transportation
- Fuel
- Road Toll Tax
- Service of an experienced driver from point to point as mentioned in itinerary
- Toll taxes
- Driver's allowance
Cost Excludes
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, tips and gratuity
- Mineral / soft / hard drinks
- Festive charges, if any, directly payable at hotel
- Additional sightseeing or extra vehicle usage other than mentioned in the itinerary
- Boating
- Camera fees
- Guide / tour escort charges
- Entrance fees
- Costs arising due to natural calamities such as landslides, road blockage or political disturbances
- Any increase in taxes or fuel prices leading to increased surface transportation and land arrangement costs
- Insurance
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusion
Frequently Asked Questions
General
6 Nights / 7 Days.
Kaziranga, Shillong, Cherrapunji and Guwahati, with excursions to Mawlynnong and Dawki.
Guwahati Airport / Railway Station.
Guwahati Airport / Railway Station.
Hotels
| Star Equivalent | Shillong | Cherrapunji | Kaziranga | Guwahati |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury | Vivanta Meghalaya Shillong / Courtyard by Marriott Shillong / Ri Kynjai – Serenity By The Lake / Similar | Polo Orchid Resort / Jiva Resort | Vaani Greens – Kanchanjuri Tea Estate | Radisson Blu Hotel / Novotel / Vivanta / Similar |
| Premium | The Heritage Club – Tripura Castle / Hotel Polo Towers / M Crown Hotel Shillong / Similar | Cherrapunji Holiday Resort / San Naela Resort / Similar | Borgos The Wild Haven / Royal de Casa Resort / Iora Retreat / Resort Borgos / Similar | Hotel Lily / Daaysco / Greenwood Resort / Rajmahal (Veg) / Ratnamouli / Similar |
| Deluxe | Lady Bird Hotel / Hotel Nirvana Orchid / Hotel Gateway Shillong / Similar | The Crescent Hotel / Labana Hotel / La Kupar Inn / Serene Resort / Similar | Landmark Woods Resort / D Courtyard Resort / Similar | Hotel The Kalyaniz / Hotel Rains Inn / Cloud Stay / Similar |
| Standard / Homestay / Camp / Guesthouse | Comfort Inn / White Cloud Guest House / Hotel Lake View Inn / Similar | Cindy Homestay / Liliancy Homestay / Similar | Bonroja Motel / T G Resorts / Similar | Hotel Rialto / Swagatam Inn / Similar |
TRANSPORTATION
| Vehicle | 2 Pax | 4 Pax | 6 Pax | 8 Pax | 10 Pax | 12 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire / Similar (Max 4 Pax) | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Innova / Ertiga / Similar (Max 6 Pax) | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 |


