Cultural Pursuits - Traveling a little differently!

Day

Description

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Stay

1

Pickup from Guwahati – airport or otherwise.  Prepare for next days hike.  Good time eating and getting to know each other.

No

No

Shillong

Shillong

2

Morning depart for Mawphlang Sacred Forest.  Short guided visit to forest and sacred areas.  Then we will start 10 km trek on David Scott Trail to Lad Mawphlang.   Reach Lad Mawphlang in mid afternoon.  We will then drive by road around to MaplePine Farm.  Relax around Camp fire with Local musicians playing music and drumming.

Hotel

Picnic

MaplePine

Barbecue

MaplePine

Camping

3

we will spend the day recovering and rejuvenating with visit to Jakrem Hot Springs along with this you will get a Khasi massage to relax.  Afternoon relax and enjoy and return to MaplePine Farm.  Dinner and relax with campfire in the evening.

MaplePine

Picnic

MaplePine

MaplePine

4

After Breakfast we will depart for Cherrapunjee we will do a quick visit of some of the waterfalls and sights around Cherrapunjee then we will head down to Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort.  Relax around fire, play some games and have dinner at resort.

MaplePine

Restaurant

Resort

Resort

5

After breakfast we will go down to Double Decker Living Root Bridge.  Afternoon: tough climb back to resort.

Resort

Picnic

Resort

Resort

6

We will return to Shillong and spend the afternoon out in the market and finish with viewing of Archery completion.  Evening: Special meal and local cultural troupe to dance and sing. Stay Hotel Alpine Continental.

Resort

Restaurant

Hotel

Hotel

7

Day outing to village market and on to Nartiang Monoliths in Jaintia Hills.   Evening return to Shillong and relax at hotel with good food.

Hotel

Picnic

Hotel

Hotel

8

Morning walk in some of the neighbourhoods of Shillong.  Pack and ready for departure.  Drop off at airport or otherwise

Hotel

Restaurant

No

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