Shillong, IN

Wander solo to the Abode of Clouds

Trips — Nature

Duration: Not applicable

Difficulty: No Such Thing

Accomodation: Homestays, Hotels

Solo Friendly

Meghalaya, also known as the Abode of Clouds, falls in one of the richest biodiversity areas in the world.
Claimed to be one of the wettest places on the earth, Meghalaya sees the hide and seek played between the sun and rains.

Our solo women travelers love to explore Meghalaya every year and it is one of the top-most explored destinations by our wanderers, Read on to know more about this place and if you are a nature lover and want to spend time with yourself, Meghalaya is the one!

Inclusions

- Stay
- Cab for all days
- Local guide
- Breakfast and Dinner
- Service with our local guide.

Exclusions

- Lunch
- Flight tickets

How To Prepare?

RAIN GEAR
Carry a windcheater or compact umbrella or poncho since some parts of Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh receives unexpected rains.

CASH
Not all places you visit around the North-Eastern states will have working ATMs. So it is recommended that you carry not much, but sufficient cash until you find an ATM since card transaction facilities are not available at all places. Even hotels accept only cash.

Meghalaya offer many places for hiking and camping. Carry your tent, torches, sleeping bag and trekking shoes.

Focus on comfort Instead of carrying clothes which are fashionable, go for comfortable attire.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Scotland Of East

Relax and unwind, Go for a sunset walk in the evening with our local guide.

Day 2 - Tea + Mountains = Perfect!

Visit the Shillong Peak & Elephant Falls. En route stop at Mawdak Valley viewpoint for a short tea break. In Mawdak you can also enjoy the Zip Lining.

Reach cherrapunje in the evening relax for the day.

Day 3 - Cherrapunje

Visit the Awrah Cave, Mawsmai Cave, Nokhalikai Falls, Seven Sisters’ Falls & Dainthlen Falls. Also visit the Eco Park.

Day 4 - Trek Up The Root Bridges

Unwind till afternoon and head to the living root bridge trek in the evening followed by the most epic sunset you will encounter in your lifetime.

Day 5 - Cherrapunjee- Dawki

Umgot river ride, the crystal clean river will make you fall in love with yourself again. touted as the cleanest river in Asia.

Day 6 - God’s Own Garden

Alongside cleanliness, the village have achieved a lot- be it 100 percent literacy rate, or a women empowerment scenario that the rest of the world can only dream of.

Day 7 - Dawki - Shillong

Reach Shillong explore the local markets and shop for souvenirs

Day 8 - Head Back.

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Host
WanderingJane

We are enthusiastic travelers ourselves and believe that women and girls need to travel more than they currently do in India. We provide exclusive women-only trips for Yoga, Scuba, Surfing, Spa, and other activities. We ensure that our trips are safer and well suite for girls-only travel. Each location and activity is well-curated and verified for being women-friendly