Meghalaya Tour Packages

Craving for a break where clouds meet the hills and waterfalls sing around every corner? Our 6 Days of Meghalaya tour packages start at just ₹22,999 offering you a journey through one of India most magical landscapes. Whether you are travelling solo, with friends, your family, or your partner, Capture A Trip makes your Meghalaya trip simple, smooth, and full of memories.

From boating in the emerald waters of Dawki River to walking across the ancient living root bridges, exploring the Shillong waterfalls, misty caves of Cherrapunji, and visiting Mawlynnong, Asia cleanest village, every part of your Meghalaya trip feels alive with freshness and wonder. Also don’t ever miss visiting the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, where the clouds take part to reveal one of India’s tallest waterfalls.

With Capture A Trip, your experience is effortless with comfortable stays, tasty meals, easy transport, and friendly local guides are all included. You can even customize the Meghalaya itinerary according to your own choice, whether you want adventure, nature walks, or just peaceful moments.

Book your package today with Capture A Trip and let this paradise of clouds become your next unforgettable story.

Why choose Capture A Trip for your Meghalaya Packages?

With 7,500+ genuine Google reviews, a 5/5 star rating, and a growing community of 500k+ Instagram followers, we have earned the trust of travellers across India.

Having successfully completed 500+ trips, we are proud to be recognized as one of the most reliable travel partners. Among our community trips, Meghalaya is now becoming a favorite, and it’s easy to see why so many choose us again and again for their Meghalaya tour packages.

1. Easy & Quick Booking

Booking seats in a Meghalaya travel packages is very easy and convenient. Just drop a query and we connect with you on call, and take bookings.

2. Small Groups

We allow only 18–20 travellers in one batch to ensure better coordination and comfort. Smaller groups mean more flexibility, personal attention, and stronger bonds with fellow travellers.

3. Local Guides

Our experienced local guides and trip captains know Meghalaya well from inside and out, and they ensure you explore both popular spots and hidden gems authentically.

4. EMI Options Available

Travel without worrying about costs because now it has become easier to pay through our EMI payment options. You can book now and pay in parts, making your Meghalaya trip lighter on the pocket.

5. 24×7 Trip Support

From the very first day of the trip to the last one, our trip captain is connected with you. We also create a dedicated WhatsApp group for instant updates and on the trip assistance.

6. Fun Experiences with Community

We travel more than just sightseeing. Enjoy bonfires, group games, and shared adventures that turn travellers into lifelong friends. Every Community trip with us is designed to be social, memorable, and full of fun.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in cosy, comfortable, and well-rated hotels (handpicked for comfort and safety).

• Meals as per the package, with a mix of local flavours.

• All internal transfers and transportation in comfortable vehicles with a professional local driver.

• Entry tickets to all sightseeing spots mentioned in the Meghalaya package itinerary.

• Guided Jeep Safari tours at Kaziranga National Park.

• Friendly and experienced Trip Captain to handle every detail.

Exclusions

• Airfare (Travellers can book flights as per their convenience and Meghalaya trip budget).

• Meals and drinks that are not mentioned in the package (such as snacks, bottled water, alcohol).

• Personal expenses like shopping, laundry, and tips.Charges for activities like adventure sports not included in the itinerary.

• If any extra costs you have to bear due to natural events such as landslides, heavy rains, or roadblocks, is on your own.

• And yes, anything not listed under Inclusions of Our Meghalaya Tour Packages is also an exclusion.

Types of Meghalaya Trip Packages We Offer

Whether you’re planning a fun group trip, a romantic getaway, or an offbeat solo adventure, we make sure every package delivers comfort, memorable experiences, and authentic local exploration. 

1. Meghalaya Group Tour Packages

Perfect for friends or for small groups who love to share adventures. Our group packages bring together the like-minded travellers to explore Meghalaya’s best attractions in a lively way. Enjoy scenic drives, local experiences, bonfire nights, and group games that turn strangers into travel buddies. Here, every journey feels like a mix of adventure and friendship.

2. Meghalaya Solo Trip Package

Crafted for the solo travellers who crave for independence without feeling alone. They can join a small group of travellers and experience Meghalaya under the guidance of our expert trip captains. In Meghalaya Solo trip packages you will discover the hidden gems and meet new people, which will become a cherished memory for a lifetime.

3. Meghalaya Tour Packages for Couple

The Meghalaya tour packages for couples are ideal for those who want an escape from the daily routine and reconnect in nature. Enjoy the cozy stays, serene evenings, and feel the romance in the evening when you are boating in Dawki’s crystal-clear waters or viewing sunset views from Shillong Peak. Our couple packages balance comfort, privacy, and scenic beauty altogether.

4. Meghalaya Adventure tour Packages

For travellers who love adrenaline and nature at their rawest. Trek through living root bridges, camp near waterfalls, and explore mysterious caves while soaking in Meghalaya’s wild charm. These adventure packages combine thrill, natural beauty, and guided experiences to keep every day exciting.

5. Meghalaya Backpacking Trips

Perfect for the young, energetic travellers or for those who love exploring freely within budget. The stays are in local guesthouses, allowing you to connect with people from different backgrounds as you discover Meghalaya top attractions. Our Meghalaya backpacking trips are full of energy, social experiences.

Meghalaya Trip Packages from Major Cities

Wherever you’re starting from, Capture A Trip ensures your journey to Meghalaya is smooth and hassle-free. We coordinate flights, transfers, and group pickups from all major Indian cities, connecting you easily to our main route that begins in Guwahati, the gateway to Meghalaya.

Meghalaya Trip Packages from Delhi

Our Meghalaya tour packages from Delhi offers you the easy and comfortable route via Guwahati. You can take a short flight (around 2.5 hours) and join the group journey from there. With pre-arranged transfers, verified hotels, and guided tours, this Delhi to Meghalaya tour package is perfect for travellers who are looking for a scenic yet convenient getaway in the Northeast.

Meghalaya Trip Package from Guwahati

Most of our Meghalaya trips start from Guwahati, the primary entry point to the state. Our Meghalaya tour package from Guwahati also includes road transfers through the picturesque mountain routes, with stops at Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, and Mawlynnong. This route gives you the most seamless experience of Meghalaya  highlights.

Meghalaya Trip Package from Mumbai

With direct flights from Mumbai to Guwahati, reaching Meghalaya is quick and easy. Our Meghalaya tour package from Mumbai is perfect for those who want to explore the Northeast without long travel times. From the misty waterfalls to cultural villages, the Meghlaya trip itinerary is well-planned along with group coordination and complete on-ground support.

Meghalaya Trip Package from Bangalore 

Our Meghalaya tour package from Bangalore takes you to Guwahati via flights. On this trip you will join your fellow travellers and experience adventure through Meghalaya’s valleys, caves, and villages. This package is best for Bangaloreans, who are seeking a refreshing nature escape, away from city life, where all travel logistics handled smoothly.

Meghalaya Trip Package from Hyderabad

For those who are looking for a Meghalaya trip from Hyderabad, our Meghalaya tour package from Hyderabad is the right pick, which offers you a comfortable flight to Guwahati, the trip further followed by scenic road journeys through Meghalaya best places to visit . Here you will get verified stays, curated experiences, and round-the-clock assistance, it is the perfect blend of adventure for both relaxation, and discovery.

Meghalaya Tour Package Cost

The Meghalaya trip cost mainly depends on factors such as number of days you are visiting for, type of accommodation you are booking, transportation mode, and the experiences you trip itinerary include. Here is a quick breakdown to help you plan your Meghalaya budget trip.

• Accommodation– We offer budget-friendly homestays and guesthouses that usually cost around  ₹1,000 – ₹1,800 per night, however mid-range hotels stay from ₹2,000 – ₹3,500 per night, the price may vary on the basis of  location and season of the visit.

• Food– Local cafes and restaurants in Shillong serve authentic Khasi and Indian meals in Meghalaya that cost around ₹300 – ₹600 per person per meal. Many of our Meghalaya packages also include breakfast and dinner.

• Transportation– You will get assistance from shared cabs, tempo travellers, and buses which are the most economical options. But in case you choose private cars and SUVs it will increase the overall cost.

• Average Total Cost– A 5Night/6Days Meghalaya package majorly costs around ₹22,999 per person, that includes accommodation, transport, trip captain, sightseeing, and daily meals as mentioned in the itinerary. The price may vary in case of customization, season, or departure city.

Interesting Facts of Meghalaya

Before you start the Meghalaya trip plan, you should be aware of the facts about Meghalaya.

1. The Cleanest Village of  Asia

Mawlynnong Village, famously known as the cleanest village in Asia. Locals here maintain the  surroundings by using bamboo dustbins, and strictly avoid plastic, setting a global example for everyone.

2. Religion in Meghalaya

Christianity is the main religion in Meghalaya, which is followed by a majority of people there. You will find charming hill churches, festive Christmas celebrations that reflect the state's gentle and welcoming spirit.

3. Language and Local Connection

While Meghalaya is home to many tribal communities like Khasi, Garo, and Pnar, English is the official language there, making it easy for travellers to communicate. Still, learning a few local Khasi phrases can make your journey more personal, a simple word Khublei which means hello, and if you simply say it to the locals that often brings a smile.

Try these words to learn while you are there:

Khublei Shibun – Thank you so much

Sngewbha – Please

Kumno phi long? – How are you?

Katno ka dor? – How much does this cost?

Phi lah ban iarap ia nga? – Can you help me?

4. A Matrilineal Culture

Meghalaya follows a matrilineal system, one of the few in the world where family names and property pass through the mother line. Women hold a central role in the household and community, shaping the social fabric of the state.

5. The Sacred Forest of Mawphlang

Near Shillong lies the Mawphlang Sacred Forest, protected for centuries by local beliefs. It is forbidden to take even a leaf from the forest, a practice that reflects the Khasi tribe's deep spiritual bond with nature.

6. The Land of Clouds and Endless Rain

The name Meghalaya means the abode of clouds, and it lives up to it. Villages like Mawsynram and Cherrapunji record some of the highest rainfall on Earth, nurturing the lush greenery and waterfalls that define the state.

7. Home to major Living Root Bridges

The living root bridges of Meghalaya are living wonders, crafted by hand over generations from rubber tree roots. Some are more than 500 years old, strong enough to carry travellers across streams and valleys even today.

Best Time to Visit Meghalaya

Before planning a Meghalaya trip, it's good to know the weather. Here is a quick season-wise info to help you choose the best time to visit Meghalaya.

Peak Season: November – February

Winter is the most popular time to visit Meghalaya. The air is crisp, skies are clear, and it’s perfect for treks, boat rides, and exploring the outdoors.The cold evenings add charm to bonfire nights and scenic stays in the hills.

• Temperature: As low as 4°C

• Best For: Trekking, boating, and sightseeing

• What to Pack: Warm jackets, sweaters, gloves, trekking shoes, moisturizer, and lip balm.

Early Season: March – June

During the month April to June, Meghalaya enjoys pleasant weather, with cool mornings, mild afternoons, and comfortable evenings. It is  the perfect time for sightseeing, nature walks, and attending local festivals like Shad Suk Mynsiem and Chad Sukra. Summer is also ideal for exploring the world famous waterfalls and lakes of Meghalaya.

• Temperature: 12°C to 30°C

• Best For: Outdoor trips and cultural festivals.

• What to Pack: Light cotton clothes, a light jacket for morning and evening, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a small daypack etc.

Mid-Season: July – October

Monsoon transforms Meghalaya into a lush green paradise. The waterfalls are at their most powerful, and the living root bridges look magical amid the mist and rain. If you love the monsoon vibe and don’t mind getting a little wet, this is a beautiful time to visit.

• Temperature: 24°C to 33°C

• Best For: Waterfalls, scenic views, and nature lovers

• What to Pack: Waterproof jacket, umbrella, quick-dry clothes, slip-resistant footwear, and a waterproof phone pouch.

How To Reach Meghalaya?

It is best to know how to reach Meghalaya from Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Guwahati and from other major cities. To know the best route you can read further to know the different ways to reach Meghalaya.

By Air:

Meghalaya does have direct connectivity options from major cities. Umroi Airport (Shillong Airport) is the only airport in Meghalaya, located 35 km from Shillong.

The most convenient way to reach Meghalaya by Air is to take a flight to Guwahati, and from there you can either take a flight, which takes about 40 minutes or a taxi to reach Shillong. Guwahati is located at a distance of 99 km from Shillong, which usually takes about 2-3 hours.

Regular flights from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, and Chennai operate to Guwahati, making air travel to Meghalaya quite accessible.

• Nearest airport: Umroi Airport (35 km from Shillong), Guwahati International Airport (99 km from Shillong)

• Duration: Approx.40 minutes (Guwahati–Shillong)

• Connectivity: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai

By Train:

Meghalaya doesn't have its major railway station. The nearest railway station is Guwahati. The city is well connected by the means of train to all major cities in India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, and Bangalore.

From the Guwahati Railway Station, you can book a shared cab, private taxi, or even take a bus to reach Shillong or other parts of Meghalaya.

• Nearest railway station: Guwahati Railway Station (105 km from Shillong)

By Road:

Meghalaya has excellent road connectivity with Assam and other northeastern states. National Highway 40 connects Guwahati to Shillong, and the drive takes around 2 to 3 hours, depending on traffic and weather. From Guwahati you can book private taxis, Self-driving cars or rental vehicles also  available for those who want to enjoy a road trip.

If you are coming from cities like Delhi, Mumbai, or Bangalore, you can book a direct flight to Guwahati and then enjoy a road trip to Meghalaya.

Travel Time from Major Cities:

• Delhi to Meghalaya: Flight to Guwahati (approx.2.5 hours), then drive to Shillong (approx. 3 hours).

• Mumbai to Meghalaya: Flight to Guwahati (approx. 3 hours), then drive to Shillong (approx.3 hours).

• Bangalore to Meghalaya: Flight to Guwahati (approx. 3 hours), then drive to Shillong (approx. 3 hours).

Route of Our Meghalaya Trip

Our Meghalaya trip route is thoughtfully designed to cover the state’s most beautiful destinations while ensuring smooth travel from start to finish. Most of our Meghalaya tour packages start from Guwahati, Assam. The main gateway to Meghalaya, well-connected by flights and trains from all major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, and Kolkata.

Route:

Delhi / Mumbai / Bangalore / Pune / Kolkata → Guwahati → Shillong → Cherrapunji → Dawki → Mawlynnong → Guwahati → Return

This route offers the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and scenic beauty. From the hill charm of Shillong and the misty waterfalls of Cherrapunji to the crystal-clear river of Dawki and the clean village of Mawlynnong, each stop adds something unique to your Meghalaya experience.

Capture A Trip provides assistance with flights or trains to Guwahati and comfortable group transfers from there, so no matter where you start your journey, you’ll easily connect with the main Meghalaya route.

Best Places to Visit in Meghalaya

Searching for the best places to visit in Meghalaya, we have got you covered with our best and well-curated Meghalaya Tour Packages. Check out this list:

1. Shillong

Shillong, the capital city and one of the best places to visit in Shillong. It is also called the “Scotland of the East” because of its cool weather, green hills, and beautiful scenery. The city is full of life with music, cafes, and kind people. You can enjoy boating at Ward Lake, visit museums, and shop at Police Bazar.

• Location: City in Meghalaya

• Timings: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

• Entry Fee: No Entry Fee

• Nearby Attractions: Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, Ward’s Lake, Don Bosco Museum

2. Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji is one of the wettest places on Earth. It is full of green forests, misty hills, and many waterfalls. Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, is also located here. You can also visit spots like Mawsmai caves and see amazing root bridges making it one of the best places to add to your Meghalaya holiday packages.

• Location: 54 km from Shillong

• Timings: 24 hours

• Entry fee: No Entry Fee

• Nearby Attractions: Mawsmai Caves, Nohkalikai Falls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge

3. Mawlynnong Village

Mawlynnong Village is known as the cleanest village in Asia. It is very peaceful and beautiful, where you will witness bamboo houses, flower gardens, and clean stone paths make it feel like a dream. You can meet local Khasi people and visit the Living Root Bridge located nearby. The bamboo skywalk gives you a view of the hills and forests, making this village a must visit place in the Meghalaya tour packages.

• Location: 90 km from Shillong, near the India-Bangladesh border

• Timings: 24 hours

• Entry Fee: No Entry Fee

• Nearby Attractions: Balancing Rock, Riwai Village

4. Laitlum Canyons

Laitlum Canyons is a hidden gem from where you will enjoy watching the wide views of hills and valleys. It is perfect for nature lovers and people who enjoy peace. You can take long walks and enjoy the cool breeze. The view during sunrise and sunset is truly beautiful.

• Location: 25 km from Shillong

• Timings: 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

• Entry Fee: No entry fee

• Nearby Attractions: Sohra Viewpoint, Mawphlang Sacred Forest

5. Dawki River

Dawki River, also known as Umngot River, is famous for its crystal-clear water. The boats here look like they are just floating in the air. Here you can go boating, take photos, and relax by the riverside. The riverside hills and greenery, making it a peaceful place to visit in the state.

• Location: Near the India-Bangladesh border

• Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Entry Fee: No Entry Fee

• Nearby Attractions: Shongpeng, Jaintia Hills

6. Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park is a wonderful place for anyone seeking adventure in their Assam Meghalaya tour packages. The National Park is located in Assam, which is in close proximity to Meghalaya; hence, it can be easily covered in a Kaziranga Meghalaya tour package. Offering an exhilarating natural experience, this UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the best places to visit on your Northeast trip.

• Location: Assam

• Timings: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Entry Fee: ₹100 for Indian and ₹650 for foreigner

• Nearby Attractions: Majuli Island, Brahmaputra River

7. Umiam Lake

Umiam Lake is a very peaceful place near Shillong. This is big and all surrounded by green hills, great for boating, picnics, and to relax with family or friends. The cool air and calm water make it a lovely stop on your trip.

• Location: Near Shillong

• Timings: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Entry Fee: ₹20 per person

• Nearby Attractions: Barapani, Nongpoh

8. Krang Suri Waterfalls

A hidden gem in the Jaintia Hills, near the town of Jowai, Krang Suri Waterfalls is one of the best places to include in your Meghalaya trip package. Famous for its crystal clear water, tourists here can enjoy a scenic boat ride, take a dip or just sit and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. For anyone looking for an adventure-packed experience, take a short trek to this waterfall or plan an overnight stay in the campsite near the waterfalls.

• Location: Jaintia Hills

• Entry Fee: ₹50 per person

• Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Nearby Attractions: Jowai, Nartiang Monoliths

9. Nohkalikai Waterfalls

Nohkalikai Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in India. It drops from a high cliff and looks amazing, especially after rain. The area is full of lush greenery and misty surroundings. Many people come here to enjoy the view and take pictures. It is one of the most famous places to include in your Meghalaya tour packages.

• Location: Near Cherrapunji

• Timings: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Entry Fee: ₹20 per person

• Nearby Attractions: Jowai, Nartiang Monoliths           

10. Elephant Falls

Elephant Falls is one of the most visited waterfalls in Shillong. It has three steps and flows gently through rocks and trees. You can walk down to Elephant Falls and see it closely. The waterfall looks more beautiful during or after the rainy season.

• Location: Shillong

• Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Entry Fee: ₹20 per person

• Nearby Attractions: Shillong Peak, Ward’s Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Laitlum Canyons

Things to Do in Meghalaya

From the hidden caves, man made living root bridges to bustling markets and local delicacies, this land of clouds offers something special for everyone. Whether you are chasing waterfalls or want to soak in culture, here are the best things to do in Meghalaya, Let's explore:

Adventurous Activities of Meghalaya

• Living Root Bridge Trek

Trekking to the double decker living root bridge in Nongriat is one of the best experiences to have. These bridges are centuries-old made up of rubber tree roots, which connect remote villages across deep valleys. The trek involves hundreds of steps through the dense forest and refreshing waterfalls.

• Explore the Caves

Explore the mysterious caves in Meghalaya like Mawsmai Cave, Siju Cave, and Arwah Cave, that reveal natural rock formations, fossils, and glittering stalactites that make your experience both thrilling and unworldly.

• Enjoy Camping

Spend a night under Meghalaya’s starry skies by camping at Shnongpdeng, Dawki, or near Umiam Lake. Wake up to the sound of flowing rivers, enjoy bonfire dinners with fellow travellers, and experience the raw beauty of nature at its calmest.

• Must Do Kayaking

If you love water sports, kayaking in the Umngot River at Dawki is a must. Also take a glide across crystal-clear waters, where you will witness the pebbles beneath your boat. It is peaceful, scenic, and perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers.

Nature Exploration in Meghalaya

• Waterfall Hopping

Meghalaya is home to some of India's most majestic waterfalls. From the tallest Nohkalikai Falls and three-tiered Wei Sawdong to the turquoise pool of Krang Suri Falls, each has its own charm. Visiting them after the monsoon is an experience that will leave you awe-struck because the waterfalls are at their peak.

• Canyon Walks

Head to the breathtaking Laitlum Canyons, known as the “end of the world” viewpoint. The sweeping landscape of green valleys and mist-filled cliffs is perfect for hikes, picnics, and photography. The view from the top captures the wild beauty of Meghalaya like no other.

• Boating

Taking experience of boating on the serene waters of Umiam Lake or Dawki River is a peaceful escape from the world. As you take a drift along the still waters surrounded by the green hills, the calmness of Meghalaya truly speaks up. The Dawki  river is also famous for appearing almost transparent with its clear water.

Shopping to do in Meghalaya

• Police Bazaar (Shillong)

Located in the heart of Shillong, Police Bazaar is a lively mix of shops, cafés, and local vendors. It is the perfect place to try up the souvenirs, buy bamboo crafts, warm clothes, and taste local street food while soaking in the buzz of Meghalaya capital.

• Bara Bazaar (Shillong)

It is one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Northeast India, Bara Bazaar is  mostly run by Khasi women. It is famous to buy the local products, handmade crafts, and tribal goods, giving travellers a glimpse of everyday Khasi life and culture.

• Tura Bazaar (West Garo Hills)

The Tura Bazaar is located in the Garo Hills, which captures the essence of Garo traditions.You will find smoked meats, spices, handwoven clothes, and organic fruits here , which is a true representation of Meghalaya western charm.

• Smit Market (Khasi Hills)

It is a weekly market near Shillong, known for its organic fruits, vegetables, local honey, and traditional Khasi products.It is calm, authentic, and perfect for travellers who enjoy exploring offbeat local spaces.

• Lewduh Market (Jowai)

It is situated in the beautiful Jaintia Hills, Lewduh Market is famous for bamboo artefacts, ethnic jewellery, and local snacks made by the Pnar community. It’s a lively cultural stop that highlights the artistry and traditions of rural Meghalaya.

Food to Try in Meghalaya

• Jadoh 

A Khasi-style rice dish cooked with pork, turmeric, and aromatic herbs. It’s flavourful, filling, and best enjoyed with local chutneys.

• Nakham Bitchi

A spicy fish soup from the Garo tribe, often served as a warm starter during chilly evenings.

• Doh Khlieh

A refreshing pork salad mixed with onions, green chillies, and lime juice, light yet full of flavour.

• Tungrymbai

It is fermented soybean cooked with pork and mustard oil, giving it a bold, smoky flavour unique to Meghalaya.

• Pukhlein

A sweet rice flour fritter often served as a snack or dessert with tea.

Food lovers can also explore famous cafes in Shillong and night stalls, where modern dishes meet traditional recipes, a perfect way to taste the soul of Meghalaya.

Travel Tips for Your Meghalaya Trip

• Pack light but smart, Weather can change quickly so carry a light waterproof jacket, especially if you're travelling during the monsoon or visiting waterfalls.

• Carry a reusable water bottle.

• Keep Power bank and torch as power cuts are common in rural areas, so come prepared with everything before taking Meghalaya holiday packages.

• Don’t forget  to take a good raincoat.

• If you are planning to visit trekking trails, caves, or root bridges, be prepared for mud and slippery paths. Carry strong shoes with good grip to avoid slipping.

• Popular spots like Cherrapunji fill up quickly from October to April. To get clean and budget-friendly rooms, it’s best to book in advance.

• Heavy rain can damage or block roads in remote areas. Always check the weather and ask locals about road conditions before heading out.

• Many shops don’t accept cards or online payments. Carry enough cash, especially smaller notes, to do shopping or to try out the food of Meghalaya.

• Respect the local environment by avoiding plastic and using dustbins.

Cultural Etiquettes to Maintain in Meghalaya

• While planning your Meghalaya trip, it is good to respect the locals and keep a few things in mind.

• Seek permission before taking pictures of the locals or their surroundings

• Dress modestly, especially while visiting any religious place or rural areas.

• Meghalaya is home to the cleanest village in Asia, so don’t litter.Remove shoes before entering temple or spiritual places.

• Be respectful towards the traditions while attending any local festivals or celebrations.

• Maintain locals with warmth and politeness.