Caves, Canyons & Cloud Songs – Offbeat Meghalaya in Its Rawest Form

Arrive in Guwahati. Pause at Umiam Lake.

Settle into Mawlyngbna with tea, trees, and forest hush.

Visit Split Rock, canyon down rivers, kayak across forest lakes, and explore fossil trails.

End the day with a crater swim and drive to Cherrapunji.

Gear up for Meghalaya’s most thrilling cave expedition—Mawmluh.

Then swim beneath Lyngksiar and watch Nohkalikai’s sunset mist.

Trek to Wei Sawdong, kayak at Wahrew, and catch one last magical sunset at Nohkalikai.

Overnight in Cherrapunji.

Reach Kongthong, where people have musical names.

Visit Myor Root Bridge, sip tea with locals, and taste the region’s best wild honey.

Trek the swaying bamboo bridges of Mawryngkhang.

Boat down to Shnongpdeng’s private camp, only reachable by water. End with a bonfire.

Spend the day diving, paddling, cliff-jumping, or floating on Dawki’s mirror-like waters.

End with stories under stars.

Swim at Krang Suri, unwind at Phe Phe, and visit Nartiang’s mysterious monoliths.

Overnight at Lad Rymbai.

4x4 ride into Brishirnot leads to the stunning Chympe Cave and its cathedral-like stillness.

Swim beneath Chympe Falls.

Return to Shillong with quiet awe.

Sunrise over clouds at Nongjrong.

Then drive the long road to Siju, stopping at Mawlangkhar for sweeping valley views. Sleep to silence.

Explore Siju Cave, swim with thousands of fish in a hidden sanctuary, then raft through Wari Chora—Meghalaya’s secret canyon.

Swim in a natural well in the middle of a river—no crowds, no signs, just stillness.

Then begin the journey back to Guwahati with more than memories—you carry wonder.