Things to do in Meghalaya, India

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Things to Carry

Things to do in Meghalaya, India in May

Day 1 - Thursday 9th, May

morning -

Flight from Chennai to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, Assam

Flight Option: AirAsia-Link

Flight Option: IndiGo-Link

afternoon -

Drive from Guwahati to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya

Google Map - Guwahati to Shillong-Link

evening -

Check-in to the hotel and relax

Hotels in Meghalaya, India

8.50

Polo Orchid Resort

146 reviews

Free Wifi
Free Breakfast

INR 37,599/night

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Day 2 - Friday 10th, May

morning -

Visit Elephant Falls for a serene start to the day

Google Map - Elephant Falls-Link

afternoon -

Lunch at City Hut Family Dhaba for some authentic Indian cuisine

Google Map - City Hut Family Dhaba-Link

evening -

Explore Police Bazar for shopping and local street food

Google Map - Police Bazar-Link

Day 3 - Saturday 11th, May

morning -

Explore the living root bridges in Cherrapunji

Google Map - Living Root Bridges-Link

afternoon -

Lunch at Jiva Restaurant for a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine

Google Map - Jiva Restaurant-Link

evening -

Visit Arwah Cave and soak in the natural beauty

Google Map - Arwah Cave-Link

Day 4 - Sunday 12th, May

morning -

Drive to Mawlynnong and explore the village known for its cleanliness

Google Map - Mawlynnong Village-Link

afternoon -

Lunch at Mawlynnong Resto for a taste of local Khasi cuisine

Google Map - Mawlynnong Resto-Link

evening -

Enjoy the panoramic view from Sky Walk and visit the living root bridge in Riwai Village

Google Map - Sky Walk Mawlynnong-Link

Google Map - Living Root Bridge, Riwai Village-Link

Day 5 - Monday 13th, May

morning -

Visit Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India

Google Map - Nohkalikai Falls-Link

afternoon -

Lunch at Cafe Cherrapunjee for a variety of food options with a view

Google Map - Cafe Cherrapunjee-Link

evening -

Engage in some outdoor activities at Eco Park, Sohra

Google Map - Eco Park Sohra-Link

Day 6 - Tuesday 14th, May

morning -

Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest for a peaceful walk amidst nature

Google Map - Mawphlang Sacred Forest-Link

afternoon -

Lunch at Jadoh at Lamee's for traditional Khasi cuisine

Google Map - Jadoh at Lamee's-Link

evening -

Relax at the hotel or explore the local markets for souvenirs

Google Map - Local Markets in Shillong-Link

Day 7 - Wednesday 15th, May

morning -

Drive back to Guwahati for the return flight to Chennai

Google Map - Shillong to Guwahati-Link

afternoon -

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant for a delicious farewell meal

Google Map - Paradise Restaurant-Link

evening -

Catch the return flight to Chennai

Weather in Meghalaya, India in Invalid date

Avg Temp18°C to 28°C

Chance of Rain60%

SeasonSummer

Meghalaya in May experiences warm and humid weather with occasional rainfall. Expect a mix of sunny days and showers. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.

Things to Carry on your trip to Meghalaya, India

Rain jackets or ponchos -

Meghalaya receives heavy rainfall during May. It is suggested to carry waterproof clothing.

Comfortable, breathable clothing -

Choose fabrics like cotton or linen that are suitable for the warm and humid climate.

Hiking shoes or sneakers -

You'll be exploring terrains, so comfortable footwear is essential.

Warm layer -

Evenings can get chilly, especially at higher altitudes.

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Sun hat -

Protect yourself from the sun's rays.

Sunglasses -

For eye protection and clear vision.

Reusable water bottle -

Stay hydrated throughout your trip.

Insect repellent -

Keep pesky insects at bay.

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Valid ID and travel documents -

Passport/Aadhaar card/voter ID for identification.

Cash and credit/debit cards -

Carry a mix of payment options.

First-aid kit -

For minor injuries or emergencies.

Medications (if any) -

Pack any prescribed medications you require.

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Travel towel -

Lightweight and quick-drying for convenience.

Binoculars -

For wildlife viewing and scenic vistas.

Camera -

Capture your travel moments.

Guidebook or travel app -

For information and trip planning.

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Smartphone and charger -

Stay connected and navigate your trip.

Power bank -

Keep your devices charged on the go.

Headlamp or flashlight -

For nighttime activities or power outages.

Travel adapter -

If necessary, depending on your country of origin.

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Good to Knows

Payment Options -

Cash and major credit/debit cards are widely accepted in Meghalaya. However, it's always a good idea to have some cash on hand for smaller purchases or in remote areas.

Travel Apps in Meghalaya, India

Food Delivery Apps in Meghalaya, India

Hotels in Meghalaya, India

8.50

Polo Orchid Resort

146 reviews

Free Wifi
Free Breakfast

INR 37,599/night

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