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Shillong and Beyond: A 6-Day Tour through the Heart of Meghalaya
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Meghalaya, known as the "Abode of Clouds," is a beautiful northeastern state in India that boasts of picturesque landscapes, lush green hills, vibrant culture, and stunning natural wonders. Our 6-day/5-night Meghalaya tour package is designed to take you on a captivating journey through its mesmerizing destinations, including Shillong, Cherrapunji, Mawsynram, and Dawki. From stunning waterfalls to living root bridges, caves, and hills, Meghalaya offers a perfect mix of adventure, serenity, and exploration for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts alike.

Why Book This Meghalaya Tour Package?

This 6-day Meghalaya tour package is ideal for travelers looking to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of India’s northeastern region. With guided tours to famous spots like Nohkalikai Falls, the Living Root Bridges, and Dawki River, this package ensures an unforgettable experience in one of India’s most enchanting states. Perfect for families, friends, and nature enthusiasts, the itinerary is a perfect blend of adventure, scenic beauty, and relaxation.

This 6-day Meghalaya tour package is designed to give you a deep dive into the natural beauty and rich culture of the region. With visits to iconic spots such as Nohkalikai Falls, the Living Root Bridges, and Dawki River, you'll experience the best of Meghalaya’s breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and serene villages. Whether you are an adventure seeker, nature lover, or someone looking for a peaceful getaway, this itinerary will offer an unforgettable experience in one of India’s most unique destinations.

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Shillong and Beyond: A 6-Day Tour through the Heart of Meghalaya  

Arrive in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, often called the "Scotland of the East." Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and freshen up. Begin your exploration with a visit to Ward’s Lake, a man-made lake surrounded by beautiful gardens, and the nearby Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures, a museum showcasing the culture and history of the region’s indigenous tribes. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk around Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.

 

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After breakfast, visit Elephant Falls, one of Shillong’s most famous waterfalls. Next, head to Laitlum Canyons, known for its breathtaking views and green landscapes. In the afternoon, explore the local markets, such as the Police Bazaar, where you can shop for local handicrafts and traditional Khasi shawls. Enjoy a relaxing evening at Umiam Lake, a serene spot for boating, surrounded by hills and lush greenery.

 

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On day three, embark on a full-day excursion to Cherrapunji, a town famous for its heavy rainfall, stunning landscapes, and unique living root bridges. Visit the famous Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, and Mawsmai Cave, a limestone cave adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. Take a walk on the Living Root Bridges, a remarkable natural phenomenon where roots of trees are used to form bridges over streams. End the day with a visit to Seven Sisters Falls before returning to Shillong for the night.

 

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Today, you’ll visit Dawki, a picturesque town located near the Bangladesh border, known for the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. You can enjoy a boat ride in the river, often referred to as one of the cleanest rivers in India. Afterward, head to Mawlynnong Village, often called Asia’s cleanest village. Explore the village and admire its cleanliness, serenity, and natural beauty. Also, visit the nearby Sky Viewpoint, where you can get a panoramic view of the surrounding area.

 

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On the fifth day, take a day trip to Mawsynram, known as the wettest place on Earth. Visit the Mawsynram Waterfall and explore the surrounding lush green landscapes. Return to Shillong in the afternoon, where you can explore more of the local culture, visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest, or shop for local handicrafts. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at a local restaurant and take in the vibrant local culture.

 

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On the final day of your tour, enjoy a leisurely morning, visiting any sites you may have missed or shopping for souvenirs. Depending on your departure time, you can explore the local markets one last time or simply relax. Afterward, check-out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

 

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To get a tourist visa you need to hold a valid Indian passport with 6 months or more of validity remaining. A photo id such as a PAN card or a voter id as provided by the Indian government, a proof of your financial standing, your flight return tickets, voucher confirming your hotel stay during your tenure, among other related documents. In case you are staying with a friend, then an official letter of invite from them establishing your residence in the duration of your travel.

Tourist visa is granted for 180 days, granting multiple entries, a transit visa allows single entry and is typically valid for 15 days. Business visa can be granted for a maximum of 5 years, making your eligible for multiple entries. An employment visa is usually for a maximum of 2 years or until your employment contract ends. This too is a multiple entry visa. A student visa is granted for 5 years or till the duration of your course, whichever is less. This entitles you to 3 entries per academic year.

In order to check your visa status online you need to go into the enquiry tab of the consulate website of the country you plan to travel to. There you may be required to enter your application id and the passport number. And in case you have submitted your visa forms through an agent website you need to enter your date of birth and your passport number there, and you will get an update on its status.

When filling up your visa application form you need to establish your purpose of visit, whether it is casually for travel or for business or studies. All travel-related visas qualify as tourist visas which is granted to an individual visiting the country with the sole intention of travelling. To enter the United States, you need to first get a visa which could either be a non-immigrant visa for temporary stay or an immigrant one for permanent residence.

Visa on Arrival is an authorization document provided by the consulate or immigration department of the country you are travelling to only after you have arrived at the destination. This saves you the hassle of going through a lengthy visa application form submission process. In a visa-on-arrival too you need to keep all necessary identification documents handy along with photographs so that the immigration desk can quickly put it together and hand you over your visa-on-arrival. Without the necessary id proofs you shall not be entitled to a visa-on-arrival.

Typically an e-visa takes 72 hours for processing, and in case more documents are required on your visa you will be intimated of the same within 48 hours and you need to comply in the next 72 hours. In case you take any longer than that, your visa application will be deemed cancelled. For a visa within Asia, you can expect it processed in 5 working days, but for a US visa you will have to wait for 3 to 5 weeks for your visa application to be processed. After processing, you can expect a positive response to your application and the consulate will deliver the document in two working days. Generally, it takes about 5 working days for you to receive your passport once your visa interview is a success. But for a US visa this could be about 10 days. A UK visa, on the other hand, is normally processed within 15 days. Though you are advised to apply about a month prior to your date of travel. You can always track your e-visa application status online.

Yes, there is a visa processing fee charged by the government of the country you are planning to travel to. The sum varies from one country to the next. This processing fee applies to both regular and e-visas. Now, if you plan to get your visa done through an agent, the agent will charge his commission over and above the pre-fixed processing fee that applies in addition to taxes among others.

Yes, you do by all means for every international trip you make. Even if you are a passport holder, the absence of a visa to your destination country may not even qualify you to board a flight, far less get to your destination. You need to have a valid visa to travel to any foreign destination.

A Visa is an official certificate of endorsement on your passport giving you the permission to enter, stay and leave a particular country, whether permanently or for a specific period of time. A visa is issued to you by the immigration authorities of the country you intend to travel to after verifying your credentials, the accuracy of your submitted visa form and other necessary documents. Many countries such as UK and USA among others grant you visa only after an in-person interview with the immigration officers. Of all kinds of visas, tourist visas are less hassle and always easy to gain. Where no physical interview is required a visa is even sent to you electronically. Although, the visa is a grant to entry, your actual entry into a foreign country is only subject to approval from the immigration officer at the point of entry.

For any international ticket booked, Nitsa Holidays will assist you with the visa application process, by helping you fill up the form, apprising you of the support documents, checking the accuracy of the documents before sending it ahead to the consulate of the country you wish to travel to. It will intimate you of the interview date, if there is one involved, and give you an update of the visa processing status until to finally receive the visa.

Honeymoon couples should enjoy the beauty of waterfalls in Munnar that display pristine beauty. Some of the famous waterfalls in Munnar and its nearby areas include Thoovanam Waterfalls, Kuthumkal Waterfall, Chinnakanal or Power House Waterfall. A few more are Nyayamakad Waterfall, Attukal Waterfall, Lakkam Waterfalls, Cheeyappara Waterfalls, and Valara Waterfalls.  

Alleppey houseboat takes couples to enjoy beauty of both Alleppey as well as Kumarakom backwaters. A majority of houseboat operators provide a ride through this route.

Honeymoon couples can enjoy several activities in Munnar such as - 

Camping, trekking, rappelling, and mountain biking

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  • A tree house stay, locally called Erumadam 
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  • Picnic near waterfalls
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  • Shikara ride in Kundala Lake
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  • Watersports at Mattupetty Dam 
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  • Elephant safari
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  • Spa

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  • A variety of items available at various markets in Kochi include 
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  • M.G road - Handicrafts, spices and nuts.
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  • Broadway - Clothes and spices, electronic goods, jewelry, leather goods, stationary, watches.This market is adjoined by Ernakulam Market where they can buy items at wholesale rates
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  • Bazaar Road - Green cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, brown cardamom, cloves, bay leaf and other unique things. 
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  • Other shopping zones for quality items are Lulu Shopping Mall, Jewel Junction, Oberon Mall, and Marine Drive.
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