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Tour Code: #1525B

LIVING LANDSCAPES

5 Days / 4 Nights Immersive Boutique

An immersive journey through the landscapes of East Khasi Hills district—where forests, waterfalls, living root bridges, and river valleys are experienced through curated comfort and soft adventure. Designed for travellers seeking more than just sightseeing, balancing exploration, comfort, and authentic cultural connection.

Sacred Forests
Double-Decker Bridge
Umngot River Run
Indigenous Culture

Arrival & Shillong Introduction

Arrive and transfer smoothly up into the Khasi highlands to the capital city of Shillong. Pause along your mountain track route by the vast waters of Umiam Lake before checking into your premium boutique stay. Enjoy a relaxed evening at your own leisure exploring the local cafe lines.

Highlight Sightseeing Points:

Umiam Lake Viewpoint, Urban Highland Drive & Evening Leisure Exploration

Forests & Highland Views

Trace scenic routes past Elephant Falls and up to the panoramic expanses of Shillong Peak. Next, join an expert-led storytelling walk tracing centuries of indigenous preserve history inside the Mawphlang Sacred Forest, concluding your daylight track at the majestic, steep dropping edges of the Laitlum Canyons.

Highlight Sightseeing Points:

Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, Guided Mawphlang Sacred Forest Trail, Laitlum Canyons Sunset

Sohra Landscapes

Drive deep down to the misty ridge kingdom of Cherrapunji (Sohra). Witness the massive plunge scale of Nohkalikai Falls and enter the natural limestone architecture patterns inside Mawsmai Cave. Spend your evening enveloped in the peaceful mists of our selected premium highland resorts.

Highlight Sightseeing Points:

Sohra Ridge Drive, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave Formations, Overnight Mist Resort Stay

Living Root Bridge Experience

Embark on a guided immersive valley descent trekking down through deep jungle canopy trails to witness the world-famous Double-Decker Living Root Bridge of Nongriat. Experience the incredible power of indigenous bio-engineering before tracing your path back up the ridge.

Highlight Adventure Inclusions:

Guided Forest Canyon Trek, Nongriat Double-Decker Living Root Bridge & Rainforest Waterways

Dawki Waters & Departure

Take an early transit down to the border flatlines to glide across the transparent, glass-bottom waters of the Umngot River in Dawki. Visit the manicured lanes of Mawlynnong Village before executing your final outbound return transfer back to Guwahati.

Highlight Sightseeing Points:

Dawki Umngot River Boating, Mawlynnong Clean Village Tour, Final Return Outbound Logistics

What's Included

  • Premium Curation Accommodations (Selected Boutique Hotels in Shillong & Sohra)
  • Dedicated Private SUV Vehicle navigated by an experienced local chauffeur
  • Daily Breakfast Curation across all listed properties
  • Expert Guided Trekking Layout to the Double-Decker Living Root Bridge
  • Ground Logistical Transfers & Pre-Arranged Sightseeing Runs
  • All Entrance Clearances & Credentials for major monuments and parks
  • Included Private Dawki River Boat Curation Ride
  • 24/7 On-Ground Support Matrix

What's Not Included

  • Main Outbound Flight / Nationwide Inter-State Rail Tickets
  • Ground Lunch & Dinner Billing Tracks
  • Personal Miscellaneous Expenses, Room Service & Laundry Tariffs
  • Optional Secondary Activities or Extra Detours
  • Personal Comprehensive Travel Insurance Policies