Get ready for a memorable escape into the hills of Northeast India with Thrillophilia’s Meghalaya tour packages from Delhi. Trek across living root bridges in Cherrapunji and enjoy the panoramic views from the stunning Laitlum Canyons. Each tour is planned to help you experience Meghalaya’s beautiful landscapes and rich tribal heritage. With departures from Delhi, every detail, including flights, accommodations, transfers and guided tours, is arranged for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
These Meghalaya tours work well for couples, families, friends, or solo travellers. You can customise options to fit your pace and preferences. Enjoy comfortable stays in scenic locations, taste traditional Khasi cuisine, and visit unique spots like Mawlynnong village and the Umngot River. With flexible itineraries, secure bookings, and 24/7 support, planning your trip is simpler than ever. Start your Meghalaya holiday with comfort, discovery, and memorable moments from Delhi today!
Air is the most convenient mode of travel from Delhi to Meghalaya. Only one direct flight operates from Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi to Shillong Airport. You can also take a connecting flight to Meghalaya from Delhi via Kolkata or Guwahati. Major airlines like Spice Jet and IndiGo operate regular flights on these routes. The travel time usually ranges between 2.5 to 7 hours, depending on the layover and airline you choose.
You can visit Meghalaya throughout the year, but the best time depends on your preference and weather conditions.
1. Autumn (October to November): Pleasant and green post-monsoon with temperatures around 15-25°C, perfect for sightseeing and attending Wangala festivals.
2. Winter (December to February): Cool and dry with 4-20°C temperatures, which are ideal for outdoor activities like trekking, boating, and exploring caves.
3. Spring (March to April): Mild temperatures with 12-25°C to see blooming landscapes and experience vibrant culture at local festivals like Shad Suk Mynsiem.
4. Summer and Monsoon (May to September): Warm with heavy rainfall, with 15-30°C. Although avoided, it is considered the best time for budget travel.
Here are some of the best places to visit in Meghalaya:
1. Shillong: Discover the “Scotland of the East” with its pine-covered hills, serene Umiam Lake, cascading Elephant Falls, and the rich tribal culture showcased at the Don Bosco Museum.
2. Cherrapunji: Explore the double-decker living root bridge, enchanting Mawsmai Caves, and the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls in Cherrapunji, set against the backdrop of record-setting rainfall and lush greenery.
3. Mawsynram: Visit the wettest place on Earth, where thunderous rains, stalagmite Shivlings in Mawjymbuin cave, and scenic trekking routes create a surreal and adventurous mountain village experience.
4. Mawphlang: Stroll through the Sacred Forest of Mawphlang, rich with ancient legends and biodiversity, and explore the Khasi Heritage Village to indulge in the vibrant tribal traditions of the region.
5. Mawlynnong: Experience the cleanest village in Asia with its spotless lanes, blooming orchids, scenic skywalks, and a warm and eco-conscious community known for sustainable living.
Here are some of the best things to do in Meghalaya:
1. Trek to the Living Root Bridges: Walk through the thick green forests of Cherrapunji to see the amazing double-decker root bridges, which are made from living tree roots and feel magical to cross.
2. Camp around Umiam Lake: Spend a night camping by the peaceful Umiam Lake and enjoy the calm views, chirping birds, cool breeze, and fun activities like zip lining and rock climbing.
3. Explore the Mawsmai Cave: Step into the dark and narrow Mawsmai Cave near Shillong, and relish the thrilling adventure of walking on the glowing rocks and tight paths.
4. Walk the David Scott Trail: Hike the 16-kilometre David Scott Trail surrounded by green hills, pretty waterfalls, small tribal villages, and beautiful tall trees.
5. Boat on the Crystal-Clear Dawki River: Ride a boat on the Dawki River and see through its clear green water.
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