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Meghalaya is beautiful in every season.
But during monsoon, it becomes something truly magical.
Clouds float through the roads, waterfalls come alive in full force, forests turn fresh and deep green, and every corner feels like nature has been reborn.
This 6 Days / 5 Nights Meghalaya Monsoon Special is an HTC exclusive curation, designed to show you Meghalaya at its rawest, greenest, and most powerful phase.
The journey covers 12 waterfalls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge, Dawki River, Shillong local sightseeing, Cherrapunji local sightseeing, Garden of Caves, Arwah Caves, and many more unforgettable monsoon frames.
Regular Meghalaya gives you memories.
Monsoon Meghalaya gives you a lifetime story.
BLUE WINGS
Part of HTCβs GREEN & BLUE β Next Gen Model
Participant Quick Guide:
GREEN & BLUE – NEXT GEN MODEL FROM HTC – HTC – Hyderabad Trekking Company
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Starting Point: Guwahati
Ending Point: Guwahati
Departure Type: Group Departure
Batch Frequency: Limited batches
Participants have to reach Guwahati on their own by flight or train. The package starts from Guwahati.
Reserve your slot by paying an initial amount of βΉ4,999.
Please note:
The booking amount is non-refundable and non-transferable.
The remaining balance must be cleared 15 days before the event start date.
Original Price: βΉ34,999
Regular Cost: βΉ24,999 per person
Package From: Guwahati
Offer Price: βΉ18,999 per person
GST: 5% applicable and charged separately
Those who booked during the Phase-1 Sale are covered under the regular βΉ18,999 offer price. No price change applies to them.
Plan early, lock your slot, and experience Meghalaya in its most magical monsoon form with HTC.
Meghalaya, meaning the abode of clouds, is natureβs bounty waiting to be explored.
This enchanting state in North-East India offers a rare mix of landscapes, climates, rivers, caves, forests, waterfalls, and living root bridges. Though it is a relatively small state, Meghalaya delivers a contrast of experiences that feels larger than life.
From the misty roads of Shillong to the raw waterfalls of Cherrapunji, from the crystal-clear waters of Dawki to the ancient living root bridges, every part of Meghalaya has its own mood.
During monsoon, this beauty becomes even more powerful.
The waterfalls are at their best. The forests look alive. The caves feel dramatic. The roads are covered in clouds.
Join HTC to experience the magic of Monsoon Meghalaya.
For smaller groups, the event may operate in remote mode.
If the group size is between 3 to 6 participants, HTCβs backend team will coordinate and assist you throughout the journey. Local guides will be arranged wherever required.
In this model, the only difference is that a physical HTC trek leader will not travel with the group.
For groups above 6 participants, a trip guide from Meghalaya will be assigned by default.
HTC has successfully operated several batches in this model while maintaining proper coordination, local support, and on-ground assistance.
Participants are strongly advised to book flights with a free cancellation or free date-change add-on.
This helps protect your money in case of unexpected situations such as:
β’ Last-minute participant drops
β’ Very small group size, where the batch may become operationally difficult
β’ Political unrest
β’ Weather-related changes
β’ Personal emergencies
Sometimes, due to rare last-minute drops, a group may come down to just 1 or 2 participants. In such cases, HTC may have to cancel or modify the batch for operational reasons.
Booking flexible flights keeps you safer and gives you better control over your travel plans.
This is a curated monsoon group departure. Meghalaya during monsoon is raw, powerful, and weather-dependent.
Minor changes in the sightseeing order may happen based on rainfall, road conditions, local permissions, safety, and group speed.
HTCβs priority will always be safety, experience, and smooth coordination.
π 11:00 AM β Meet & greet fellow adventurers at Guwahati Airport
π 11:30 AM β Start the scenic drive towards Meghalaya
30 minutes to 1 hour buffer time will be there in case of flight delays …Β
π 1:00 PM β Stop at the beautiful Umiam Lake, one of the most iconic landscapes of Meghalaya. Spend some time soaking in the peaceful views and fresh mountain air.
π 3:00 PM β Continue the journey through winding hills, clouds, and lush green valleys.
π 6:00 PM β Reach stay location & freshen up followed by Police bazaar shopping ….
π 8:00 PM β Dinner & trip briefing
Approximately 165 KM
Homestay
A good bed to sleep and clean washrooms to get things done. More than 1000 HTC participants have stayed here over the years, making it one of our most trusted Meghalaya stays.
We have selected a reliable restaurant enroute to the stay. Food quality is good, portions are decent, and it is well-suited for a backpacking-style group departure.
π 5:00 AM β Wake-up call
π 6:00 AM β Depart for Phi Phi Falls
π 8:00 AM β Reach Phi Phi Falls and enjoy one of Meghalaya’s most beautiful hidden waterfalls. Spend time exploring, relaxing, and capturing some stunning monsoon frames.
π 10:30 AM β Proceed to Krang Shuri Falls
π 12:00 PM β Reach Krang Shuri Falls. Enjoy the famous turquoise-blue natural pool and waterfall. Life jackets and changing rooms are available.
π 2:00 PM β Proceed towards Dawki
π 4:00 PM β Experience the famous Dawki Boating on the crystal-clear Umngot River and enjoy the beautiful riverside views.
β οΈ Note: Dawki Boating is weather-dependent. In case boating is suspended by authorities due to weather conditions, we may cover Indo Bangla Border point..
π 8:00 PM β Dinner enroute & check-in
Approximately 120 KM
Home Stay
A good bed to sleep, clean washrooms, and all basic comforts needed after a long day of exploration. More than 1000 HTC participants have stayed here over the years. A reliable and comfortable stay for a backpacking-style Meghalaya experience.
π 5:00 AM β Wake-up call
π 6:00 AM β Start towards Cherrapunji
π 8:00 AM β Visit Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall and one of Meghalaya’s most iconic viewpoints.
π 9:30 AM β Visit Prut Falls, a beautiful seasonal monsoon waterfall hidden amidst lush greenery.
π 11:00 AM β Explore the Garden of Caves, one of Meghalaya’s most underrated natural wonders featuring caves, streams, hanging bridges, viewpoints, and multiple waterfalls.
π 2:00 PM β Lunch Break
π 3:00 PM β Proceed to Arwah Caves
π 3:30 PM β Explore the fascinating limestone formations, natural chambers, and ancient marine fossils inside the Arwah Caves.
π 5:30 PM β Start return journey towards Stay enroute dinnerΒ
π 8:00 PM β Reach Stay
Approximately 90 KM
Hotel / Homestay at Cherrapunji
A comfortable stay in the heart of Shillong with clean washrooms, good beds, and easy access to the city’s cafΓ©s, markets, and local attractions. Perfect for relaxing after a full day of exploring Cherrapunji’s monsoon wonders.
π 6:00 AM β Wake-up call & early breakfast
π 7:00 AM β Start towards Tyrna, the base village of the famous Double Decker Trek
π 9:00 AM β Begin the trek through lush forests, suspension bridges, and thousands of stone steps leading into Meghalaya’s living root bridge valley
π 12:00 PM β Reach the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge and spend time exploring the area
π 1:00 PM β Continue towards Rainbow Falls (optional, based on weather and group pace)
π 2:00 PM β Enjoy the crystal-clear blue lagoon near Rainbow Falls and begin the return trek
π’ 8:30 PM β Reach stay, freshen up & enjoy dinner
Approximately 60 KM
Double Decker Living Root Bridge Trek
Approx. 3,500+ steps one way
Moderate to Challenging difficulty based on fitness levels
Offbeat Authentic Homestay
This stay is different from the previous nights. Comfort levels are slightly more basic, but the experience is far more authentic. Surrounded by nature and local village life, it offers a unique glimpse into the real Meghalaya beyond the tourist circuit.
π 6:00 AM β Wake-up call & breakfast
π 7:00 AM β Start the Ultimate Waterfalls Circuit of Cherrapunji
π 8:00 AM β Visit Wah Kaba Falls, a dramatic monsoon waterfall overlooking a deep green canyon
π 9:00 AM β Explore Seven Sisters Falls, one of Meghalaya’s most iconic monsoon viewpoints where seven streams plunge down massive limestone cliffs
π 10:00 AM β Visit Rangsokham Falls and enjoy the raw beauty of this lesser-known monsoon gem
π 11:00 AM β Proceed to Mawsawa Falls, one of the most beautiful hidden waterfalls around Sohra
π 12:30 PM β Lunch Break
π 1:30 PM β Visit Dainthlen Falls, one of the most powerful waterfalls in Cherrapunji and a place deeply connected with Khasi folklore
π 3:00 PM β Explore the stunning three-tiered Wei Sawdong Falls, reached through a short but adventurous trek
π 5:30 PM β Start return journey towards Shillong
π 8:30 PM β Reach Shillong, Dinner & Check-in
Important:
We may have to skip a couple of waterfalls due to closures or accessibility issues. If you are particular about visiting a specific number of waterfalls, this trip may not be for you. However, if you can enjoy the monsoon and embrace whatever it offers, you will love this experience.
Approximately 110 KM
Waterfalls β’ Viewpoints β’ Short Treks β’ Photography β’ Monsoon Landscapes
Hotel / Homestay at Shillong
Back to Shillong after an action-packed day exploring some of Meghalaya’s most spectacular waterfalls. Enjoy a comfortable stay with clean washrooms, a good bed, and all the essentials needed to recharge for the next adventure.
π 6:00 AM β Early breakfast & depart towards Guwahati
π 10:00 AM β Reach Kamakhya Temple
After reaching Kamakhya Temple, participants can proceed for darshan based on their preference and available slots.
Mukh Darshan can usually be completed in around 1 to 2 hours.
Full Darshan may take around 3 to 4 hours or sometimes longer depending on the crowd.
Participants who want Full Darshan are advised to book VIP Darshan tickets online at least one week before the event.
Please understand that HTC can guide you with the basic process, but HTC is not responsible for darshan completion, darshan waiting time, VIP ticket availability, online booking issues, temple crowd, or slot-related changes.
The temple generally remains closed for a break from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM.
So, please book your darshan slot carefully, either morning or afternoon.
Once a slot is booked, it usually cannot be swapped later. Participants must plan accordingly.
HTC vehicle will wait at Kamakhya Temple until 5:00 PM.
Even if the entire group completes darshan early, the vehicle will wait for the last participant until 5:00 PM.
Usually, most participants are able to complete darshan by around 4:30 PM, but this depends completely on temple crowd and darshan flow.
If any participant is unable to complete darshan by 5:00 PM, they will have to book a cab on their own and reach Guwahati Airport directly.
π 5:00 PM β Start towards Guwahati Airport
π 7:00 PM β Reach Guwahati Airport
Book your return flight after 9:00 PM only.
This gives enough buffer for temple crowd, darshan delays, traffic, and airport reporting time.
Kamakhya Temple visit is included as a guided drop-and-wait experience.
Darshan timing, ticket booking, crowd management, and completion of darshan are completely dependent on temple authorities and the participantβs chosen slot.
Please confirm your participation by paying INR 4999 (Non-refundable Initial Fee**) to book your spot. Rest to be paid before 15 Days of Departure date.
Important: The booking stands liable to be cancelled if 100% payment is not received less than 10 days before date of departure.
β INITIAL PAYMENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE/NON-TRANSFERABLE
β This is Non-Refundable event.
β Amount will be refunded only if the event is cancelled by HTC ( 3% transfer charges will be deducted )
Please ensure that you arrive before 10:30 AMΒ @ GUWAHATI on the Start Date and book your return ticket for your train / flight after 06:00 PM @ GUWAHATI on the End Date.
Note: Flight fare increases every day. So itβs advised to book your flight tickets at the earliest. We can also book for you if you share the fare to us.
β Alcohol consumption/ smoking tobacco/ weed is strictly prohibited during Entire EVENT . Will be expelled from the event If found with consumption.
β Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
β Hyderabad Trekking Company has a right to cancel the participant slot.
β Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
β Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
β Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
β If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
β Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
β Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
β Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
β No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
β We strongly suggest you to purchase personal travel insurance. Please contact our team for info/help.
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit. You need to be reasonably fit to participate.
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