MEGHALAYA BACKPACKING TRIP

  • Starting from ₹26,500
  •   |  7D/6N

  22-Dec-2024 - 28-Dec-2024

Meghalaya backpacking trip is a custom-tailored experience including serenity, peace, and adventure all at the same time. Now, the name Meghalaya has its own significance. It means the land of clouds in the Sanskrit language. The name is true in all sense as Meghalaya is the wettest place. Best time to visit Meghalaya is between October to June. During this time, one can enjoy the full experience of visiting Meghalaya. globally and is usually covered with clouds. Now, Meghalaya is famous for various things and Limestone Caves is one of them. These caves can also be considered as one of the many specialties of the place. Also, the caves have another name for themselves and are rightly called ‘Caves in the Abode of the Clouds’.

Highlights
  • Kaziranga National Park
  • Umiam Lake View Point
  • Mawkdok Valley
  • Krangshuri Waterfall
  • Dawki River, Boat ride in Dwaki river
  • Mawryngkhang
  • Cherrapunjee
  • River side tent stay
  • Visit to Cleanest Village Mawlynnong
  • Tyrna
  • Nongriat
  • Beautiful trek to Double Decker Root
  • Bridge (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Suspension Bridges
  • Nohkalikai Waterfalls
  • Living Root Bridge
  • Itinerary (Day Wise)
    • Day 1 - Guwahati to Kaziranga National Park
      ♦ Arrive at Guwahati before 10:30 AM and meet our representative who will have brief introduction and plan of action. 
      ♦ Head towards Kaziranga National Park. On the way take halt for lunch and enjoy the natural greenery of Assam. You will also get to see lots of tea plantation farms. 
      ♦ Late evening reach Kaziranga. Check in hotel. 
      ♦ If time permits, we will visit Orchid garden.
      ♦ Overnight stay in Kaziranga.
      •       Car
      •       Dinner
    • Day 2 - Kaziranga Jungle Safari and Transfer Shillong
      ♦ Start your day with an early morning elephant safari, a unique way to explore the park and get closer to the wildlife. [Additional cost and we be informed in advance to book the tickets]
      ♦ After breakfast, embark on another jeep safari in a different zone of the park to maximize your chances of spotting more animals. [Additional cost and we be informed in advance to book the tickets]
      ♦ Visit the nearby Kaziranga Orchid and Biodiversity Park to see a wide variety of orchids and learn about the region's rich flora.
      ♦ Late afternoon, start our journey to Shillong.
      ♦ Late evening reach shillong and check in to hotel.
      ♦ Have dinner and enjoy the comfortable stay.
      •       Car
      •       Breakfast, Dinner
    • Day 3 - Drive to Shnongpdeng via Laitlum
      ♦ Wake up early morning and get ready. Have early morning breakfast.
      ♦ Checkout and depart to Laitlum Canyons. 
      ♦ Spend your time awestruck by the amazing beauty. 
      ♦ Head towards and head towards Shnongpdeng [Dawki].
      ♦ On the way visit the beautiful Krang Shuri waterfalls.
      ♦ Upon arrival in Dawki, we'll check into our riverside camps in Shnongpdeng.
      ♦ In the evening, we'll host a bonfire. Dinner followed by an overnight stay in camps in Shnongpdeng.
      •       Car
      •       Breakfast, Dinner
    • Day 4 - Cherrapunjee - Mawlynnong
      ♦ Post breakfast, We'll indulge in adventure activities like Cliff Jumping, Boating, and Snorkelling, in the sparkling river [Self Paid]. 
      ♦ Afterward, we'll head towards Cherrapunji which is popular for its living root bridges and for the abundance of rainfall that this town witness every year. 
      ♦ En-route, we’ll be traversing the Indo-Bangla Border as we visit Mawlynnong which holds the title of Asia's cleanest village and seems like a vast orchard of green canopies spreading across. 
      ♦ The village also offers breath-taking views of the neighbouring Bangladesh plains. 
      ♦ Upon our arrival in Cherrapunji, we'll check into our hotel where we'll spend the night.
      •       Car
      •       Breakfast, Dinner
    • Day 5 - Trek to Double Decker Roots Bridge
      ♦ After early morning breakfast, We'll also visit the Seven Sister falls which is a beautiful seven-segmented waterfall stretching along a rocky cliff. 
      ♦ Afterward, we'll be visiting one of the most notable landmarks in Cherrapunji which is the Mawsmai Caves. The caves are made of limestone with stunning stalactites adorning the roofs giving them a mystical charm. 
      ♦ Then we'll head towards Nongriat village and start our trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Roots Bridge. This trek consists of 3000 steps one side and a total 6000 both way. 
      ♦ Afterward, we'll head back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
      •       Car
      •       Breakfast, Dinner
    • Day 6 - Drive from Cherrapunji to Shillong
      ♦ After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel and head towards Nokalikai waterfall which is the tallest plunge waterfall in Meghalaya with a staggering height of 1,115 ft. 
      ♦ Then we will visit Wei Sawdong waterfalls. Explore Mawsmai caves. 
      ♦ Later travel back to Shillong. 
      ♦ Upon arrival in Shillong, we'll check in to our hotel where we will spend the night.
      •       Car
      •       Breakfast, Dinner
    • Day 7 - Drive from Shillong to Guwahati via Umiam | Trip Ends
      ♦ After early morning breakfast, we'll check out of our hotel rooms and head back to Guwahati. 
      ♦ En route, we'd visit the popular Umiam Lake which is one of the biggest artificial lakes in Meghalaya. Upon reaching Guwahati, you will be dropped at Airport or 
      railway station.
      ♦ Our tour will end here with lots of Happy memories and fun.
      •       Car
      •       Breakfast


    Tour Information
    • Pickup & drop from Guwahati airport according to fixed timing.
    • Tempo traveller for complete tour
    • 1N stay in Kaziranga
    • 2N in Cherrapunjee,
    • 2N in Shillong,
    • 1N accommodation in camps in shnongpdeng.
    • Breakfast & dinner on all day (first day breakfast and last day dinner not included)
    • Entry fees to the sightseeing places mentioned in itinerary.
    • Bonfire (if weather permits)
    • RAAHi tour leader throughout the trip.
    • Parking and all entry tickets.
    • Local guide for double decker bridge.
    • First aid kits.
    • 5% GST
    • Jungle Safari and elephant safari charges
    • Any additional expenses of personal nature.
    • Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
    • Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in package Inclusions.
    • Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from Guwahati to Guwahati.
    • Additional Costs due to flight cancellations, landslides, roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
    • Any other services not specified above in Inclusions.

    Packages

    Package Name

    Price

    Kids Discount

    Group Discount

    Guwahati Airport - Guwahati Airport (Triple sharing)
    ₹26,5005%5%
    Guwahati Airport - Guwahati Airport (Double sharing)
    ₹28,5005%5%

    ABOUT BOOKING


    How to Book

    You can book the seat by paying 30- 50% for the tour amount.

    You can transfer the amount to the below account number


    • Name - TEAM RAAHI TREKKERS & Outdoors Pvt Ltd.
    • ACCOUNT NUMBER - 5245312314
    • IFSC CODE - KKBK0001803
    • SAHAKARNAGAR BRANCH


    UPI Payment - raahitrekkers@kotak.


    • Please contact us on the below number for more details,
    • Kshitij - 9370704070
    • Raahi Outdoors - 9699872996


    Cancellation Policy For Long Trips/Treks

    • Minimum cancellation is 10% or INR 3000 whichever maximum per person per tour.
    • 25% between 45-30 days before tour departure.
    • 50% between 30-15 days before tour departure.
    • 75% between 15-05 days before tour departure 100% on the same day & no show & 05 days remaining.
    • In case, the tour is cancelled due to any kind of lockdown restrictions your paid amount shall be carry forwarded to any of our future treks or tour


    Cancellation Policy For 1/2 Days Treks/Tours

    • Minimum cancellation is 10% or INR 3000 whichever maximum per person per tour.
    • 25% between 45-30 days before tour departure.
    • 50% between 30-15 days before tour departure.
    • 75% between 15-05 days before tour departure 100% on the same day & no show & 05 days remaining.
    • In case, the tour is cancelled due to any kind of lockdown restrictions your paid amount shall be carry forwarded to any of our future treks or tour



    Payment Policy

    • 1st instalment - 30% at the time of booking the seat.
    • 2nd instalment - 30 days prior to tour 40% payment.
    • 3rd instalment - 29 - 15 days prior to the tour 20% payment.
    • Final instalment - 15 days prior to the tour 10% payment.


    RULES & REGULATIONS:


    If this trek/tour is cancelled due to natural calamity

    • In case the tour gets cancelled because of local lockdown or natural phenomena or any other reason beyond our control, we shall arrange for alternative treks or tours to a different place. In case, due to Government lockdown restrictions, we are unable to continue with any of the plans, your only tour amount will be refunded and your travel amount will be refunded as per the travel operator's standard refund process. If the participant is unwilling to go for the alternative tour/trek, there would be no refund or voucher issued for this tour. All the services have to be arranged beforehand and cannot be shifted to any other date.
    • No show and tour changes/cancellations due to bad weather or natural calamity will be nonrefundable.No money shall be refunded in case a person is rescued and brought back to the base camp before the said date.
    • If the travellers need to return before the trip ends, they shall have to bear all the expenses for accommodation and meals at their respective or any other place. The services on the tour are arranged for even if they go unused.

    In Case of Injury / Casualty

    • If any traveller feels unwell and has to be brought back to the base camp, all the charges, including the rescue fees, medication, Ambulance / Transport, accommodation apart from the scheduled itinerary, Meals or any other medical or Miscellaneous expenses will have to be borne by the traveller.
    • P.S. We are only liable to offer the services mentioned as per the itinerary and inclusions

    Unused Services

    • We shall not offer or pay any discounts or refunds for missed or unused services which were missed or unused by the client due to no fault of ours, or our representatives, which shall include any termination of the client’s participation in the tour product due to the client’s own fault, negligence or breach of these terms.


    IMPORTANT NOTES

    • Any extra transfers required during the tour will be charged extra.
    • For room sharing, in case you have opted for double sharing and we don't have any partner to share, your accommodation will be done in triple sharing 
    • Anything that is explicitly not mentioned in the inclusions and optional as suggested in the itinerary, is not a part of this package.
    • Images shown about the place, city, hotel, attractions, etc. are for illustration purposes only and may not be the same as those linked to the itinerary or services provided.
    • Cost and consequences arising due to any force major situations including but not limited to unforeseen circumstances like; natural calamities, political disturbances, health issues, flight delays / Cancellations, things beyond our control, etc. will have to be borne by the guest.
    • Airport transfers and coach tours are based on all guests travelling together on the same flight, any additional transfers will not be provided if guests travel on different airlines.
    • There will be additional charges for the passengers who would like to stay back at the destination or transit.
    • If you are carrying gifts, brochures, standees, placards, t-shirts, stationery, backdrops, laptops, projector, snacks or any such items for distribution purposes, then it is the sole discretion of customs authority or regulations.
    • Duties or gratuities, if any will be payable by the guest/corporate only.
    • Allowing excess luggage is subject to the airline's approval, if any such charges will be payable by guest/corporate only.
    • Any changes in itinerary or upgrade in hotel /s will be charged extra, over and above the given cost (which will be informed to the customer in advance for final acceptance and payment.


    Batches

      Batch 1

      25 People

      22-Dec-2024 - 28-Dec-2024


      Batch 2

      25 People

      19-Jan-2025 - 25-Jan-2025


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