Minimum Age

1
Maximum Age

100
Group Size

2 - 100
Destinations

Cherrapunjee Dawki Village Guwahati Mawlynnong Shillong
Activities

Cultural Exploration River Cruise Shopping Sightseeing Trekking Water Sports
Trip Type

Budget Travel Family Packages Honeymoon Packages Tour Packages
Difficulty

Easy

Overview

Embark on a delightful 5-day family vacation exploring the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Northeast India. From Shillong’s serene lakes to the captivating landscapes of Cherrapunjee and Mawlynnong, and finally the vibrant city of Guwahati, this trip promises a perfect blend of sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation.

Highlights

Scenic drive and water activities at Umiam Lake
Exploration of Cherrapunjee's waterfalls and caves
Trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge in Mawlynnong
Kamakhya Temple visit and Brahmaputra River cruise in Guwahati

Day 1 :

Shillong: A Lovely Trip Begins

• Arrival at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
• Transfer to Shillong (114 km, approx. 3 hours 5 minutes)
• Visit Umiam Lake for water activities like kayaking, water cycling, and boating
• Check-in at Shillong hotel
• Meal Plan: Breakfast
• Tip: Enjoy the scenic drive from Guwahati to Shillong and make the most of water activities at Umiam Lake between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Day 2 :

Shillong: A Day Trip to Cherrapunjee

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Sightseeing: Visit Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, and Mawsmai Caves
• Return to Shillong for an overnight stay
• Meal Plan: Breakfast
• Tip: Prepare for a day of breathtaking natural scenery and keep your camera ready for the stunning waterfalls and caves.

Day 3 :

Shillong: Visit Asia’s Cleanest Village and Go Trekking

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Transfer to Mawlynnong Village (approx. 78 km)
• Sightseeing: Explore Mawlynnong Village, trek to Double Decker Root Bridge
• Return to Shillong for an overnight stay
• Meal Plan: Breakfast
• Tip: Wear comfortable trekking shoes for the trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge and enjoy the stunning views from Mawlynnong.

Day 4 :

Guwahati: Venture into Diverse Attractions

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Check-out from Shillong hotel
• Transfer to Guwahati (99 km, approx. 2 hours 45 minutes)
• Visit Kamakhya Devi Temple
• Check-in at Guwahati hotel
• Evening Cruise on Brahmaputra River with optional DJ Cruise (charges extra)
• Local Market Visit for souvenirs
• Meal Plan: Breakfast
• Tip: Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River and explore local markets for unique souvenirs.

Day 5 :

Guwahati: A Lovely Trip Concludes

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Check-out from Guwahati hotel
• Transfer to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport for departure
• Meal Plan: Breakfast
• Tip: Ensure you have some time for last-minute shopping or relaxation before your flight.

FAQs

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What does the Family Fun in Northeast India package include?

This 5-day family vacation includes accommodation in 3-star hotels, daily breakfast, and a mix of sightseeing and adventure. Highlights are water activities at Umiam Lake, visits to Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawsmai Caves, the Double Decker Root Bridge, Kamakhya Temple, and a Brahmaputra River cruise.

How do I get in touch with Lock Your Trip for any inquiries?

You can contact us via our website, by phone, or by visiting our office in Delhi. All contact details are listed on our website, and our team is available to assist you with any questions or support.

What should I know about the weather during this trip?

Expect varying weather conditions: Shillong and Mawlynnong are generally cool, while Guwahati may be warmer. Pack comfortable clothing for both warm and cooler temperatures, along with a light jacket and comfortable walking shoes. For more precise weather updates, your trip assistant can provide guidance based on your travel dates.

Are there options for customizing the itinerary?

While the itinerary is crafted to offer a comprehensive family experience, we are happy to discuss any personal preferences or adjustments. Your trip manager will work with you to customize the journey to fit your family’s interests and needs.

What are the key highlights of this package?

Key highlights include scenic water activities at Umiam Lake, exploring the natural wonders of Cherrapunjee, trekking to the Double Decker Root Bridge in Mawlynnong, visiting the Kamakhya Temple, and enjoying a Brahmaputra River cruise.

Are there any additional costs not included in the package?

The package covers accommodation, breakfast, and transfers. However, personal expenses, entry fees for certain attractions, and optional activities such as the DJ Cruise on the Brahmaputra River are not included. Your trip manager can assist with planning for these extras.

What support is available during the trip?

Your trip assistant will be available throughout the journey to help with transfers, provide local information, and address any unexpected situations, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for your family.

What should I pack for this trip?

Pack light and comfortable clothing suitable for a range of temperatures and activities. Essentials include sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes. For the river cruise and temple visits, consider bringing a light jacket and clothing that covers your legs and shoulders. Your trip assistant can offer additional packing tips based on the season.

Family Fun in Northeast India