Wake up to clouds, walk through living root bridges, and sleep under a starry sky, that’s the magic of North East India!
North East India is a dream for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts.
With misty hills, crystal-clear rivers, ancient traditions, and untouched beauty, it feels like stepping into a fairytale.
Planning a trip can be tricky, where to go, what to see, how much time to spend?
Don’t worry!
We at Megatravelz have crafted the perfect 7-day itinerary to explore the best of North East India.
From Assam’s mighty Brahmaputra to Meghalaya’s hidden waterfalls, this journey will take you through places that feel like they belong on a postcard.
Day 1: Welcome to Guwahati – Gateway to the North East
Your journey begins in Guwahati, the heart of Assam.
Megatravelz will be waiting to welcome you at the airport or railway station.
After a smooth check-in at your hotel, the adventure begins.
Highlights:
- Kamakhya Temple – A spiritual site atop Nilachal Hill with stunning views.
- Brahmaputra River Cruise – Enjoy a sunset cruise with live music and local snacks.
- Local Dinner – Taste Assamese thali with fish curry, bamboo shoot, and rice.
Tip: Don’t forget to try the local tea – Assam’s pride!
Day 2: Shillong – The Scotland of the East
After breakfast, we hit the road to Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya.
The drive is scenic, with winding roads, pine forests, and waterfalls along the way.
En Route Stop:
- Umiam Lake (Barapani) – A peaceful lake perfect for photos and boating.
In Shillong:
- Ward’s Lake – A charming spot in the middle of the city.
- Police Bazar – Great for shopping and trying street food.
Insta Spot: Umiam Lake at sunset!
Day 3: Cherrapunjee – Where the Clouds Live
Today’s adventure takes us to Cherrapunjee (Sohra), once the wettest place on Earth.
Must-Visit Places:
- Nohkalikai Falls – India’s tallest plunge waterfall.
- Mawsmai Caves – Explore limestone caves with flashlight trails.
- Seven Sisters Falls – A view that leaves you speechless.
Bonus:
- Eco Park & Living Root Bridges – A glimpse of Khasi engineering and nature’s creativity.
Feeling adventurous?
Ask Megatravelz for a guided trek to the Double Decker Root Bridge at Nongriat.
Day 4: Mawlynnong & Dawki – Nature’s Hidden Jewels
Ready to visit the Cleanest Village in Asia?
We head to Mawlynnong, a village that serves as a lesson in cleanliness and eco-living.
In Mawlynnong:
- Walk through flower-filled lanes.
- Climb the Sky View Point for a panoramic view of the Bangladesh plains.
- Enjoy a traditional Khasi lunch in a bamboo hut.
Next Stop: Dawki
- Dawki River – Boating on the crystal-clear Umngot River feels like floating on glass.
- Visit the India-Bangladesh Border nearby.
Catch that viral photo of a boat floating in the air — only at Dawki!
Day 5: Laitlum Canyon & Back to Shillong
We start the day with a short drive to the Laitlum Canyon, one of Meghalaya’s best-kept secrets. The name means “End of Hills”, and the view surely proves that.
Things to Do:
- Breathe in fresh air and soak in the silence.
- Try local Maggi with a view!
After a relaxing time, we drive back to Shillong and spend the evening at leisure.
Local tip: Visit Café Shillong for live music and local coffee.
Day 6: Kaziranga – Land of the One-Horned Rhino
We now return to Assam and head to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Safari Time:
- Jeep or Elephant Safari – Spot rhinos, elephants, wild buffalo, and if lucky, even tigers.
- Visit the Kaziranga Orchid & Biodiversity Park – a colourful collection of over 600 orchid species!
Overnight stay at a jungle resort under the stars, with tribal dance performances arranged by Megatravelz.
Day 7: Back to Guwahati – Until We Meet Again!
It’s your last day, but the memories will last forever.
What You Can Do:
- Shop for souvenirs – tea, silk, bamboo crafts.
- Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra for Assamese art & culture.
- Say goodbye with a hearty Assamese meal.
Megatravelz ensures a smooth transfer to the airport or station.
What’s Included in Megatravelz Package?
Stay in hand-picked hotels & homestays
Local guides with deep knowledge
Private transport with experienced drivers
24/7 assistance throughout the trip
Why Travel with Megatravelz?
“We don’t just plan trips. We create stories you’ll want to tell forever.”
Customised Itineraries – No copy-paste plans. Your journey, your style.
Hidden Gems – We take you beyond tourist maps.
Local Connect – Meet local families, try traditional food, and learn real stories.
Safety First – Verified stays, expert drivers, emergency support.
Quick Travel Tips:
- Best Time to Visit: October to April
- Weather: Cool and pleasant; carry light woollens.
- Must-Pack: Raincoat, trekking shoes, power bank, camera, ID proofs
- Local Etiquette: Respect tribal customs, dress modestly in villages
Final Words
North East India is not just a place to visit, it is a feeling, a rhythm, a hidden chapter in India’s travel book.
With Megatravelz, you are not just ticking places off a list; you are living a story every day.
So, pack your bags, charge your camera, and let us make the next 7 days the best of your life.
“North East isn’t a direction, it’s a destination. Let Megatravelz take you there.”
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