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Genuine 4 Days Mawphlang Sacred Forest Tour | Profound

Genuine 4 Days Mawphlang Sacred Forest Tour | Profound

Guwahati - Shillong - Mawphlang - Shillong - Guwahati
🕐 4 Days, 3 Nights👥 1📍 Meghalaya Packages

Overview

The Mawphlang Sacred Forest is a law kyntang – a grove held under Khasi community rules where no plant, soil or stone may be removed and nothing may be cut. It is not a wildlife reserve with a management committee. It is a grove that an entire community has protected for generations because the deity associated with it demands that protection, and the forest floor reflects what happens when human extraction stops completely. Multiple canopy layers, root systems above soil level and a silence that old-growth forest carries. The mawphlang sacred forest tour is built around giving that place its own unhurried day.

Bon handles the vehicle from Guwahati Airport or Railway Station with Shillong as the three-night base. Day 2 is the Sacred Forest – a 30-minute drive from Shillong to Mawphlang, a guided walk through the grove and the afternoon open. Day 3 covers Shillong fully by vehicle: the Don Bosco Museum, Laitlum Canyon, Umiam Lake and Elephant Falls. Day 4 closes at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station. Daily breakfast on CP basis throughout.

Itinerary

The mawphlang sacred forest tour starts at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station with the 100-kilometre drive west through the Brahmaputra plains and into the East Khasi Hills. The climb through Nongpoh takes the road from plains level to 1,496 metres at Shillong in about 2.5 to 3 hours. The city has good food, live music and an evening pace that rewards walking rather than driving. Ward's Lake or the lanes near Police Bazaar settle the group before sleep. Mawphlang is 30 minutes from Shillong and an early start tomorrow benefits from a proper rest tonight.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • Private six seater Innova or Xylo class car throughout, point to point on the itinerary and not on disposal.
  • All sightseeing listed on the day plan with no hidden gaps.
  • Pickup and drop at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station at the start and end of the trip.
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel on CP basis.
  • Deluxe hotel double sharing rooms throughout.
  • All fuel, parking and toll charges.
  • Driver's full trip allowances, nothing extra owed on the road.

Not Included

  • Flights and train fares to Guwahati are not included.
  • Dinner and lunch throughout the trip.
  • Guide charges at Mawphlang Sacred Forest, paid locally on Day 2.
  • Entry fees at museums, viewpoints and cultural sites, paid directly on site.
  • Boating charges at Umiam Lake, paid locally on Day 3.
  • Emergency evacuation costs.
  • Extra costs caused by road closures, landslides or other natural events.
  • Personal spends including laundry, tips, shopping and beverages.
  • Anything not clearly covered under the inclusions above.

Best Time to Visit

Meghalaya stays cool year-round. Shillong enjoys pleasant weather (15°C–25°C), while Cherrapunji and Mawsynram receive heavy monsoons (June–September), creating dramatic waterfalls. Winters (October–February) are crisp and dry (4°C–16°C), perfect for exploring living root bridges, crystal-clear Dawki river, and limestone caves. October to April is the best time for sightseeing, trekking, and clear valley views.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Important Price & Package Conditions

Please Note
  • Prices are subject to availability and may vary based on travel dates, hotel selection, and seasonal demand.
  • The actual price is reconfirmed at the time of booking. Discounts or deals may apply depending on ongoing promotions.
  • Prices displayed do not include optional add-ons such as cab upgrades, special activities, or extra room categories unless mentioned.
  • For group bookings, custom itineraries, or peak season travel, final pricing may differ. Please connect with our travel expert.
  • 50% advance payment confirms your booking.
  • Remaining balance is due 45 days before travel.
  • Natural disasters or political unrest will be handled on a case-by-case basis.
  • Valid for Indian nationals only. International guests may require special permits.
  • Carry original government ID for all hotels.
  • Secure payments and flexible policies.
  • 24x7 emergency support during travel.

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₹15,799

₹10,799

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