Overview
Celebrate the spirit of Onam with a refreshing escape into the lush landscapes of Meghalaya, where monsoon beauty is at its peak. This specially curated mixed group trip blends festive vibes with nature, adventure, and offbeat exploration—perfect for travelers looking to celebrate Onam in a unique way beyond Kerala.
Your journey begins in Shillong, fondly called the “Scotland of the East,” where misty hills and pine forests welcome you. A scenic stop at Umiam Lake sets the tone before heading to Cherrapunjee, one of the wettest places on Earth. Here, witness the majestic Nohkalikai Falls, explore the surreal blue tiers of Wei Sawdong Falls, and step into the magical limestone world of Mawsmai Cave.
A major highlight is the trek to the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge—a once-in-a-lifetime experience through dense rainforest, showcasing indigenous Khasi engineering. Continue to Mawlynnong, where bamboo walkways and eco-living offer a cultural touch, before discovering the crystal-clear beauty of Krangsuri Falls and the hidden gem Phe Phe Falls, known for their stunning blue waters.
The experience is completed with a visit to the sacred and mystical Mawphlang Sacred Forest, where nature and tradition are preserved in harmony—making this trip not just scenic, but deeply soulful.
✨ Why Choose This Onam Special Trip?
• Celebrate Onam differently with a travel + festive vibe 🌸
• Covers top attractions + offbeat hidden gems in Meghalaya
• Includes the famous Double Decker Root Bridge trek 🌿
• Explore the best waterfalls with unique blue pools 💧
• Perfect monsoon getaway with greenery at its peak
• Ideal 6–7 day mixed group trip with fun, culture & adventure
🌿 Trade the usual Onam routine for misty hills, waterfalls, and unforgettable memories—this is Onam, reimagined.
Detailed Itinerary
| Day | Date | Itinerary | Stay |
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| Day 1 | Aug 22, 2026 | Arrive at Guwahati Airport, Pick up time : 11:00 AM → Drive to Shillong. Enroute visit Umiam Lake. Check-in & relax | Shillong |
| Day 2 | Aug 23, 2026 | Shillong → Cherrapunjee. Visit Wei Sawdong Falls, Lyngksiar Falls, Janailar Falls, Prut Falls & Garden of Caves | Cherrapunjee |
| Day 3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Cherrapunjee sightseeing – Umkar Living Root Bridge, Kynrem Falls, Thangkarang Park, Seven Sisters Falls, Arwah Cave, Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls | Cherrapunjee |
| Day 4 | Aug 25, 2026 | Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek (full day). Evening relaxation | Cherrapunjee |
| Day 5 | Aug 26, 2026 | Cherrapunjee → Mawlynnong → Krangsuri. Visit Mawlynnong, Riwai Root Bridge & Borhill Falls (Krangsuri closed Sunday) | Krangsuri |
| Day 6 | Aug 27, 2026 | Krangsuri Falls & Phe Phe Falls visit. Later drive back to Shillong | Shillong |
| Day 7 | Aug 28, 2026 | Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest. Drop at Guwahati Airport by 6:00 PM | N/A |
Why This Departure is Perfect 🌼
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This trip coincides with the **Onam holidays in Kerala
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Ideal for travellers as it requires minimal leave planning
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Perfect long break utilization opportunity
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Great for working professionals looking for efficient travel Plan
Note :
Package Inclusions
- 06 Nights Accommodation
- 03 Nights in Cherrapunjee
- 02 Nights in Shillong
- 01 Night near Krangsuri Falls
- Daily Breakfast (Day 2 to Day 7)
- All transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary
- Pick-up & drop from Guwahati Airport
- Experienced driver with all tolls, parking & allowances included
- Guided trek to Double Decker Living Root Bridge
- Local guide for Mawphlang Sacred Forest
- Local Guide at Phi Phi
- All applicable hotel taxes
🏨 Stay Details
- Shillong: Double / Triple sharing rooms
- Cherrapunjee: Quad sharing rooms
- Krangsuri Area: Guesthouse / Homestay on triple sharing basis
Package Exclusions
- Airfare / Train tickets / Travel insurance
- Lunch & Dinner
- Any meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, camera fees at attractions
- Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, tips, mineral water, etc.)
- Any additional sightseeing not mentioned in itinerary
- Expenses due to unforeseen situations (weather, landslides, strikes, etc.)
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions.
⚠️ Important Travel Notes
- Vehicle usage is strictly as per itinerary only (not at disposal)
- Meghalaya is a high rainfall region – carry raincoat/umbrella
- Power cuts (load shedding) are common across Meghalaya
- Some hotels have backup, but heavy appliances may not work during outages
- Homestays (especially in villages) may not have generators
- Carry a power bank for uninterrupted device usage
- Rooms are generally compact compared to metro cities
- AC and TV may not be available in all stays (due to climate & location)
- Services in remote areas are basic but warm and hospitable
- Carry sufficient cash for village areas (limited digital access)
Fees
₹24,000.00
Available Seats: 14
Payment Plan
| Instalment Dates | Amount |
| At the time of registration | ₹9,600 |
| Before June 25, 2026 | ₹7,200 |
| Before July 25, 2026 | ₹7,200 |
| Total Amount | ₹24,000/- |
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation fees will be applied as mentioned below.
| Date of Cancellation | Cancellation Fees |
| Before 60 days of trip | ₹9,600 |
| Before 45 days of trip | ₹14,400 |
| Before 30 days of trip | ₹19,200 |
| Within 15 days of the trip start date | ₹24,000/- |
- Alternatively, a registered participant may transfer her registration to a friend without any cancellation fee 10 days before the trip, after that normal cancelation fee will be applied .
- In case of cancellation of the program due to any gov restrictions due to COVID/ Weather, an alternate date will be provided for the same trip, and strictly no refund for that.
- In case you are not able to join the trek on the new dates, you can send a replacement (Without any additional cost) / You can opt for Wallet transfer,
- What is Wallet Transfer: The amount will move to LGFC Wallet and you can use that for any other trip (3% fee will be deducted as movement charges). Strictly there won’t be any refund to a bank account.
- Wallet transfer is applicable only for the case when a participant won’t be able to join the new date on a postponed trip due to Pandemic / Weather situations
- The wallet transfer offer will only be one time when the new date is announced. Further changes will be counted as normal cancellations and will be as per the cancellation policy
- Trip-to-trip movement is strictly not allowed.
- Installments are to be paid before the due dates.
- If installments are pending after the due date, the order will be auto-cancelled.
- There will be no refund in case of auto cancellation due to nonpayment of installment.
WHY WITH US?
1. Budget-Friendly. (You can compare the same package with any other available itineraries in the Market , Check inclusions exclusions and add-ons)
2. Pay the total camp fee in instalment before the trip
3. Not just the trip, but many more things to learn and experience: We are not just providing a sightseeing experience.
4. Well Experienced Local Support Staff.
5. Plan beyond the Itinerary– In case you want to extend the trip, we are here to help you by providing stay contact and transportation, Talk to the coordinator of LetsGoForACamp.
VALUES WE FOLLOW
- Eco-friendly products.
- Minimizing plastic waste.
- Hiring local guides.
- Contributing to the local economy.
- Proper disposal of waste generated.
- Concept of Responsible Traveler.
