Dawki and Mawlynnong are two beautiful destinations in the northeastern part of India, specifically in the state of Meghalaya. Dawki is known for its crystal-clear river, the Umngot River, which forms a natural border between India and Bangladesh. The water is so clear that boats appear to be floating on air! The Dawki Bridge is a popular spot for enjoying the scenic beauty of the river. Mawlynnong, on the other hand, is renowned as the "Cleanest Village in Asia." It's famous for its community-based eco-tourism initiatives and the Living Root Bridges, which are unique structures made by weaving the roots of rubber trees. The village is well-maintained, and visitors can experience the warm hospitality of the local Khasi people.
- Do boating and other water activities in the cyrstal clear water of Umngot.
- Walk in the root bridge of Riwai.
- Stay in the cleanest village in Asia.
- Visit the India- Bangladesh border.
(170 kms 5 hours road time)
Have an early breakfast. Drive to Dawki (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours). Explore Dawki Bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Umngot River. If interested, you can indulge in a boat ride on the clear waters. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Dawki. Visit the Dawki-Tamabil border, which is the natural border between India and Bangladesh. Explore the nearby Dawki War Memorial. Head back to Mawlynnong. Enjoy a relaxing evening, perhaps with a traditional Khasi dinner.
Points of interest:- Dawki Bridge
- Umngot River
- Dawki-Tamabil border
(30 kms 2 hours road time)
Arrive in Mawlynnong and check into your accommodation. Visit the Living Root Bridges and explore the surrounding lush greenery. Have lunch at a local eatery in Mawlynnong. Visit the Balancing Rock, a unique geological formation. Take a stroll through the village and witness the local Khasi culture. Enjoy a quiet evening at your accommodation or try some local cuisine for dinner.
Points of interest:- Living Root Bridges
- Balancing Rock
(170 kms 5 hours road time)
If you have more time, you can explore nearby attractions like Riwai Village and Mawjingih Lapynshongdor viewpoint, have lunch in Mawlynnong and drive to Guwahati & end of the tour.
Points of interest:- Riwai Village
- Mawjingih Lapynshongdor viewpoint
- Orchid Resort
What is included in the tour
- Entry Fees.
- Parking Fees.
- Tour Guide.
- Transportation.
- Lunch.
- Equipments.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any meals/services not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Any charges for video cameras, still cameras, etc.
- Alcohol, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
- Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, etc.
- Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad weather, etc.
- Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusions.
