"He who would travel happily must travel light."
-- Antoine de St. Exupery
Four Day Meghalaya Trip
Based
on 4
people or More)
LAST UPDATED
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16 June 2008
Day
1:
Pickup at Airport - Drive to Shillong.
(3 hour drive) In the
Afternoon we will visit the Local Market and get acquainted with
Shillong.
Evening:
Stay: Shillong Hotel.
Day 2:
Breakfast – Hotel.
Early Morning Departure to Mawplang (30 min. drive) - Site of Khasi
Sacred Forest. Here we will have a Khasi person leading a walk into
the Forest and explaining some of the Khasi Tradition and Folklore, as
well as the significance of the Sacrificial sites and also the
significance of the Sacred forest to Khasi society.
Afternoon: Medium Hike
to Cherapunjee Road, via David Scott Trail. We will be picked up by vehicle - or drive directly to Cherapunjee (1 hour 30 min drive) - brief sightseeing on arrival.
Evening:
(Evening Cultural Show - dance and/or music. Dependant on
number of people.) Stay: Guest House.
Day 3:
Early morning walk of area - plenty of trails etc.
Breakfast - at Hotel
Morning - Sightseeing
further around Cherapunjee - Cave - waterfalls.
Afternoon - departure for
Smit. (1 hour 30 min drive) a Village that is head of the traditional
Khasi Kingship of Khyriem. Here a brief talk and discussion about Khasi
society and it past, present and future.
Evening: Drive to Shillong.
(45 mins.)
Stay - Shillong
Day 4:
Breakfast - Hotel
Departure for airport - railway or elsewhere.
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Includes 1 Special Meal on Trip
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Set menu Breakfast. (Coffee or Tea, Eggs, Toast, Butter and Jam -
or Puri Subji).
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Excludes all other Lunch and Dinner Meals.
Add
On: Boat Ride on
Bramaputra, Temples in Guwahati - Longer Hike.
Based
on 4 People or More:
Rs.
4900. /person based on twin sharing rooms.
3
people: Rs.
6400./person
2 people:
Rs. 7600/person
1
person only:
Rs.
13,800/person.
