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"Of ancient trails and hidden caves"

Of ancient trails and hidden caves - Meghalaya- (6N/7D)
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With uncountable waterfalls, over 1500 caves and roughly 100 living root bridges, the state of Meghalaya has proven to be a natural playground for the adventurer at heart. A playground almost seems to be an understatement for a place with so many natural wonders but what we know is that if you grew up in this “Abode of Clouds”, no amusement park in the world would fascinate you as much.

In this edition, we will take you through the Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya with the hidden gems in the outdoors being the key focus. From the world’s longest sandstone cave, to fossils from a million years ago, to unexplored bridges made out of living tree roots, gear up for a trip of a lifetime in this action-packed chapter!

  • Explore the world’s longest sandstone cave with our local experts
  • Hike to lesser-known waterfalls and natural pools.
  • Cliff dive and kayak in the crystal clear Umngot River
  • Camp by the river, under the stars in Shnongpdeng.
  • Explore the unexplored living root bridges of Meghalaya.
  • Explore Sohra – known to hold Guinness world records for the amount of rainfall it receives.
  • Stay on twin/triple sharing basis on all properties
  • Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 7
  • Lunch on Day 2, 3, 5 and 6
  • Dinner on Day 2 and 5
  • Transport to and from Guwahati Airport (Day 1 and 7) in a Tempo Traveller
  • All activities on Day 2 – Caving, Kayaking, Hiking
  • All parking, tolls and driver allowances
  • Local Guides on all days
  • ChaloHoppo Trip Lead throughout the trip
  • E-pass to enter Meghalaya
  • Bonfires wherever required
  • Lunch on Day 1, 4 and 7
  • Dinner on Day 1, 3, 4 and 6
  • Activities at Shnongpdeng (To be paid for on the spot)
  • Shopping
  • Alcohol and snacks
  • Personal expenses
  • Flight tickets
  • Any camera fees
  • Hotel and Driver Tips
  • Any personal expenditure (Toiletries, medicines, etc.)
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the heading “Inclusions”.
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Which is the world's longest sandstone cave and where is it located?

Krem Puri is the world’s longest sandstone cave located in the East near the village of Laitsohum in Mawsynram, Meghalaya.

When was Krem Puri discovered?

Krem Puri was discovered in 2016, but its actual length was found during an expedition by the Meghalaya Adventurers’ Association in 2018.

How long is the Krem Puri Cave?

Krem puri is 24,583 m long, which was measured by Meghalaya Adventure’s association between February 5th and March 1st of 2018.

Where can I find dinosour fossils in Meghalaya?

Meghalaya became the only state in North-East, and the became the fifth state in India after Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu to report Sauropod bones having titanosaurian affinity. The cave system of Krem Puri has dinosaurs fossils, especially the Mosasaurus, a giant reptile that lived 66-76 million years ago.

Where does 'Krem Puri' gets its name from?

The name of the cave is derived from the local Meghalaya language ‘Khasi’, where ‘Krem’ which means ‘cave’.

How far is 'Krem Puri' from Shillong?

Krem Puri is 64 kms from Shillong, which is a two and a half hour drive.

What can the different sightseeing spots I can expect to see in this itinerary?

In this exciting itinerary by ChaloHoppo, where we cover a new verse of the Khasi and Jaintia Hills Chapter. As the names suggests ‘Of Ancient Trails and Hidden Caves’, you will get to witness the world’s longest sandstone cave, the fossils of Mawlyngbna, Umngot river, david scott trail and coutless natural pools and waterfalls of Meghalaya.

What locations will we be covering in this itinerary?

We will be covering Shillong, Mawlyngbna, Sohra, Shnongpdeng, and Pongtung in this itinerary.

What water activities will conducted for this itinerary?

Kayaking in UmKhaKoi and various water activities in Shnongpdeng like cliff diving, boating, and many more.