Camping the Dawki & Shnongpdeng Riverfronts
Duration: 5 Days – 4 Nights
About & highlights
Camp on the pebbled banks of the Umngot—renowned for crystal‑clear waters that mirror boats like they’re floating in air. Split the days between riverside camping, kayaking, snorkelling or cliff jumps at Shnongpdeng, and slow village walks to hanging bridges and forested bends near Dawki, under starry Meghalaya skies.
Key Destinations
- Shillong gateway
- Dawki town & border bazaar
- Shnongpdeng riverside camps
- Nearby village trails and suspension bridges
Trip Type
Camping & Water Activities, Nature & Easy Adventure
Itinerary
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Day 1 — Arrive Shillong
Airport pickup (Guwahati/Shillong) and drive to Shillong; evening café strolls and preparation for river camping; overnight Shillong.
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Day 2 — Shillong to Shnongpdeng (Camp)
Descend to Dawki valley and continue to Shnongpdeng; check in at riverside tents; laze by the water, cross the suspension bridge, and enjoy a bonfire dinner; overnight camp.
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Day 3 — Water Activities
Kayaking or boating on the Umngot; optional cliff jump, snorkelling, or zipline (as available/seasonal); sunset by the river; overnight camp.
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Day 4 — Dawki Village & Forest Bends
Easy village walk to quieter river bends, stream paddles, and picnic spots; shift to a Shillong stay by evening for hot showers and city dinner; overnight Shillong.
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Day 5 — Departure
Drive back to Guwahati/Shillong Airport after breakfast; trip ends with reels of glass‑clear river days.
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