“Wonders Rooted in Time” Day Magical Journey through Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridge & Hidden Treasures
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Trek the Timeless Root Bridges of Meghalaya

Where Nature Builds and Culture Connects

A Journey Through Meghalaya’s Living Heritage

Meghalaya’s River Root Bridge are natural wonders formed by guiding tree notes across rivers and streams. Found mainly in places like Nongriat, Mawlynnong, Pynursla, and Shnongpdeng, these living bridge are strong, eco-friendly, and centuries old-build by the local Khasi and Jaintia tribes. They connect village, cross rivers, and offer a unique trekking experience amidst lush forests.
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7 Days Tour Highlight
Day: 1

Gateway to the abode of Clouds – Guwahati to Shillong

Day: 2

Tea Gardens & Whispering Bridge – Mawlyngot to Laitkynsew”

Day: 3

Into the Wild – Trek to the Double – Decker Root Bridge of Nongriat

Day: 4

Echoes of the Hills – Return Trek & Drive to Peaceful Pynursla

Day: 5

Root Bridge Wonderland – The Rangthylliang & Sacred Forest Trek

Day: 6

From Heaven’s Garden to Crystal Waters – Mawlynnong to Dawki

Day: 7

The Final Trek & Farewell – Kudeng Rim Root Bridge and Departure

7 Days Tour Itinerary
Day 1 -
Arrival in Shillong

  • Route: Guwahati – Shillong (100 km / 3 hrs)
  • Activities:
  • Visit Umiam Lake en route
  • Explore Ward’s Lake, Police Bazaar, and the Cathedral in Shillong
  • Overnight stay: Shillong

Day 2 -
Shillong – Mawlyngot – Laitkynsew

  • Visit Mawlyngot Village (Root Bridge + tea garden)
  • Continue to Laitkynsew, check in at Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort
  • Activities:
  • Short trek to the Laitkynsew Root Bridge
  • Overnight stay: Laitkynsew

Day 3 -
Laitkynsew – Tyrna – Nongriat (Double Decker Root Bridge)

  • Trek Start: From Tyrna (3500 steps)
  • Highlights: Double Decker Root Bridge, Rainbow Falls
  • Overnight stay: Nongriat

Day 4 -
Nongriat – Tyrna – Pynursla

  • Trek Back: Early morning return trek to Tyrna
  • Drive to: Pynursla (2 hr)
  • Overnight stay: Local Homestay

Day 5 -
Explore Root Bridge near Pynursla (Mawkynrot, Nongthymmai, Rangthylliang Trail)

  • Up to 13 Living Root Bridges in a scenic setting
  • Sacred forests and stone monoliths
  • Overnight stay: Pynursla or nearby forest lodges

Day 6 -
Pynursla – Mawlynnong – Dawki – Shnongpdeng

  • Drive: 3 hrs via scenic route
  • Mawlynnong: Cleanest village, single root bridge at Riwai
  • Dawki: Umngot River boating
  • Continue to Shnongpdeng for riverside camping
  • Overnight stay: Shnongpdeng riverside camp/homestay

Day 7 -
Shnongpdeng – Kudeng Rim – Shillong

  • Morning: Short trek to Root Bridge in Kudeng Rim
  • Return: Drive back to Shillong (4–5 hrs)
  • Optional: Visit Elephant Falls or Don Bosco Museum if time permits
  • Overnight stay: Shillong or drive to Guwahati Airport

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Tour Price Inclusion

Accommodation is as mentioned in the itinerary

All rooms are of basic category, unless indicated separately itinerary

Meal Plan – as mentioned

Exclusive Vehicles for all transfers and sightseeing

Vehicle will be on point-to-point basis – not on disposal.

The Driver-Vehicle service shall be available from 8/9am to 6pm, with a 1hour break for lunch. (* under emergency, appropriate transport will be provided)

Arrival/Departure as mentioned

Parking fees

Tour Price Exclusion

Goods & Services Tax (GST) 5% (or any other rate as per Government notice) will be added to the total bill amount.

Air Fare/Train fare & Travel Insurance

Activities like rafting, archery, etc (* supplemental charges will be applicable to be paid by the guests).

Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone bills, bar bills, tips & gratuity, bottled water etc.

Entrance fees for museums and monuments, up gradation charges and optional tours are be paid by the guests on the spot.

Any costs for additional sightseeing; extra usage of transport; unforeseen events like landslides, blockades etc.; imposition of new taxes; increase in taxes or fuel price which impacts costs of surface transportation, will be recovered directly from the guests on the spot.

Anything not included in the tour inclusion

Tourist entry fee

CONTACT US

Mawiong, East Khasi Hills, Shillong-793016
8777482819
shabongtravels@gmail.com
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