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Dawki, Meghalaya — time-blocked plans from the same verified data as the full guide. If a section isn't here, it isn't in the data — nothing is padded in.
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Dawki day
Morning
Umngot River boat ride ₹800-1200 (boat, up to 8 pax). Crystal clear water makes boat appear to float on air.
Midday
Lunch at Shnongpdeng (downstream, 8km).
Afternoon
Bangladesh border viewpoint (India-Bangladesh friendship gate).
Evening
Return to Shillong or Cherrapunji.
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Monsoon (Jun-Sep) Umngot muddied (silt runoff); Dec-Feb transparency peak.
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Day 1Umngot
Full day
Boat + Bangladesh border.
Day 2Shnongpdeng
Full day
Camping + zip-lining.
Day 3Nongriat
Full day
Drive 70km to Nongriat trek.
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Day 1Shillong-Dawki
Full day
90km.
Day 2Umngot
Full day
River.
Day 3Shnongpdeng
Full day
Adventure.
Day 4Nongriat
Full day
Root bridge.
Day 5Return
Full day
Shillong.
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- Umngot River1-2 hours
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- Shnongpdeng Floating Camp (1 km upstream, on Umngot tributary) · Bamboo Raft Accommodation₹3,000–₹6,000 per night
- Dawki River View Guesthouse · Guesthouse₹2,500–₹5,000 per night
- Dawki Village Homestay (run by Dawki Tourism Committee members) · Homestay₹1,500–₹3,000 per night
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- How many days do you need in Dawki?
- NakshIQ keeps day-by-day plans for 1, 3 & 5 days in Dawki. The longest plan runs: Day 1 — Shillong-Dawki · Day 2 — Umngot · Day 3 — Shnongpdeng · Day 4 — Nongriat · Day 5 — Return.
- Can you see Dawki in one day?
- There is a one-day plan — "Dawki day", in 4 time blocks (Morning, Midday, Afternoon, Evening). It opens with: Umngot River boat ride ₹800-1200 (boat, up to 8 pax). Crystal clear water makes boat appear to float on air.
- What does a 3-day Dawki itinerary cover?
- Day 1 — Umngot; Day 2 — Shnongpdeng; Day 3 — Nongriat.
- What if the weather turns in Dawki?
- Monsoon (Jun-Sep) Umngot muddied (silt runoff); Dec-Feb transparency peak.