Why Choose SetMyTrip for Meghalaya Adventure

When it comes to Meghalaya, most travel sites only show you “places to see.” At SetMyTrip, we believe adventure should be safe, transparent, and enriching. That’s why our packages stand out:

• Clear Itineraries – Day-by-day plans with timings, activity levels, and route maps.

• Safety First – Certified guides, helmets, harnesses, life jackets, ropes, and medic kits included.

• No Hidden Costs – All permits, entry tickets, and community fees are built into the price.

• Local Connection – We work with homestays, village guides, and community operators so your trip benefits locals.

• Custom Options – Add photography stops, extend a trek, or choose family-friendly activity swaps.

• 24/7 Support – On-ground support for emergencies or last-minute plan changes.

This is why thousands of travelers rate SetMyTrip higher — we combine the thrill of adventure with the peace of mind most websites fail to provide.

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Our Top Meghalaya Adventure Packages

Choose the package that matches your spirit of adventure.

🌿 Weekend Adventure – 1N/2D

Best for beginners & families

• Dawki boat ride & kayaking
• Mawsmai Cave exploration
• Umiam Lake viewpoint
• 1-night community homestay
  From ₹9,000 / person

⛰️ Classic Meghalaya Adventure – 3N/4D

Our most booked package

• Kayaking & cliff jumping at Dawki
• Caving at Mawsmai & Arwah
• Living Root Bridge trek (Nongriat)
• Waterfall rappelling in Cherrapunji
  From ₹14,300 / person

🔥 Offbeat Expedition – 7N/8D

For serious adventurers

• Dawki riverside camping & kayaking
• Advanced caving at Siju
• Multi-day trek to Umshiang Double Root Bridge
• Wari Chora canyoning & Garo Hills cultural trail
  From ₹33,000 / person

Each package includes: certified guides, safety gear, permits, accommodation, meals, and transfers — so you focus only on the adventure.

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Looking for more than just adventures? 🌿 Explore our complete range of Meghalaya Tour Packages by SetMyTrip, covering family trips, group adventures, and cultural getaways. From Shillong city tours to Dawki boating, Cherrapunjee waterfalls, and offbeat Jaintia Hills escapes, our Meghalaya packages are designed for every kind of traveller. If you’re planning to travel with friends or family later, this is the perfect place to start.

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Adventure Activities in Meghalaya

Our adventure packages are designed to take you beyond the ordinary, combining popular destinations with offbeat hidden gems — all with certified guides, safety gear, and clear difficulty levels.

• Caving Expeditions
  Explore Meghalaya’s limestone marvels:

  • Popular: Mawsmai Cave, Arwah Cave

  • Offbeat: Siju Cave, Liat Prah Cave
    Equipped with helmets, headlamps, and ropes, options range from beginner-friendly walks to advanced spelunking challenges.

• Water Sports & River Adventures
  Kayak, boat, and cliff-jump in crystal-clear rivers:

  • Popular: Umngot River at Dawki, Shnongpdeng rafting spot

  • Offbeat: Hidden river pools near Shnongrim, Wari River stretches
    Life jackets, expert guides, and safety briefings are included for all participants, including non-swimmers.

• Trekking & Living Root Bridges
  Hike through lush forests and villages:

  • Popular: Double Decker Root Bridge, single-level bridges at Nongriat

  • Offbeat: Umshiang trail, hidden jungle paths leading to untrodden natural pools
    Difficulty levels and approximate trek durations are provided for every itinerary.

• Hidden Waterfalls & Rappelling Adventures
  Chase cascading waters both famous and secret:

  • Popular: Nohkalikai, Seven Sisters, Krang Suri

  • Offbeat: Hidden waterfalls in Mawphlang forest, lesser-known drops along the Wari Chora canyon
    Full harnesses, belay systems, and pre-activity training ensure safe rappelling and canyoning.

• Camping & Riverside Stays
  Sleep under the stars or with the community:

  • Popular: Riverside camps in Dawki, forest camps near Cherrapunji

  • Offbeat: Camps near untrodden streams and hidden pools, eco-stays in remote villages
    Experience authentic Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo hospitality while supporting local homestays.

This combination of popular hotspots and hidden gems gives travelers a complete Meghalaya adventure experience, far beyond what typical packages offer.

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Best Time to Visit Meghalaya for Adventure

Meghalaya’s adventure experiences vary with the seasons. The 3-column guide below helps you plan which months are best for popular and offbeat activities:

Month	Popular Activities	Offbeat / Hidden Activities
Oct – Feb	Kayaking & boating at Dawki, Living Root Bridge treks, Mawsmai & Arwah caves, Cherrapunji waterfalls	Hidden waterfalls, untrodden natural pools, Wari Chora canyoning, remote jungle trails
Mar – May	Waterfall visits (Krang Suri, Nohkalikai), Dawki rafting, photography-friendly trekking	Secret jungle streams, offbeat caves, hidden natural pools, unexplored trails near Mawphlang
Jun – Sep (Monsoon)	Waterfall photography only (Seven Sisters, Nohkalikai), short village treks	Hidden streams & jungle pools (restricted for safety), minor trekking with guides only

Tips & Safety Notes:

• Monsoon (Jun–Sep) is not suitable for rappelling, canyoning, or multi-day treks.
• October–May is ideal for a combination of adventure and photography.
• All activities are supervised with certified guides, helmets, and life jackets.

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What’s Included in Every Meghalaya Adventure Package

SetMyTrip ensures your adventure is hassle-free, safe, and immersive. Every package includes:

• Certified Adventure Guides – Experienced local guides for trekking, caving, rafting, and canyoning.
• Safety Equipment – Helmets, harnesses, ropes, life jackets, and first-aid kits for all activities.
• Accommodation – Comfortable community homestays, forest camps, or riverside tents as per package.
• Meals – Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included; local cuisine wherever possible.
• Transfers – All in-state travel covered: airport pick-up, intercity transfers, and activity site commutes.
• Permits & Community Fees – Entry permits, local fees, and contributions to villages included in package price.
• Sustainability & Community Support – By traveling with SetMyTrip, you directly support homestays, local guides, and environmental conservation projects.
• 24/7 Support – Emergency contact and on-ground assistance available throughout your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Do I need prior experience for caving, kayaking, or canyoning?
No. All adventure activities are beginner-friendly with certified guides, safety briefings, and equipment. Advanced options are available for experienced adventurers.

Q2: Is it safe for non-swimmers to join river activities?
Yes. Life jackets are mandatory for everyone. Non-swimmers can participate in boat rides or guided kayaking with instructor support.

Q3: What fitness level is required?

• Weekend packages: easy, suitable for families.
• Classic packages: moderate, some trekking and climbing.
• Offbeat expeditions: high fitness level required for multi-day treks and canyoning.

Q4: Are permits and community fees included?
Yes. All entry permits, village/community fees, and activity permits are included in the package price.

Q5: Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely. You can extend treks, add photography stops, swap activities, or choose family-friendly versions.

Q6: What gear should I carry?
Comfortable trekking shoes, quick-dry clothing, rain gear (Oct–May), personal toiletries, camera, and water bottle. All activity-specific safety gear is provided.

Q7: Are the offbeat locations safe to visit?
Yes. All offbeat adventures, including hidden waterfalls, untrodden pools, and remote jungle trails, are guided with safety equipment and local expert supervision.

Q8: What happens during monsoon season (Jun–Sep)?
Heavy rainfall limits trekking, rappelling, and canyoning. Only short, guided walks and photography visits are recommended. Other activities resume post-monsoon.

Q9: Are meals included in the package?
Yes. Packages include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Local cuisine is offered wherever possible, supporting community homestays.

Q10: Is travel insurance included?
Travel insurance is recommended and can be arranged on request. Safety equipment and first-aid kits are always provided.

Q11: How do SetMyTrip trips support local communities?
We partner with homestays, local guides, and conservation projects. A portion of every booking supports local initiatives, ensuring tourism benefits the community sustainably.