Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra, is a high-altitude town in the northeast Indian state of Meghalaya. It’s known for its living root bridges, made from rubber trees. To the northeast, Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point overlooks verdant gorges. In the surrounding hills, the Noh-Kalikai, Dain-Thlen and Kynrem waterfalls plunge from forested clifftops. South of town, Mawsmai Cave is illuminated to show its stalagmites.
CHERAPUNJEE EXPEDITIONS
DAY 1
- After reaching the airport you will board our cabs
- On the way, we will visit Elephant falls and Umiam Lake
- During this road journey, we will be taking photographs of the beautiful view
- In the evening we will reach Cherapunjee & check in to the hotel
- After a wonderful dinner, we will be going to sleep
DAY 2
- After the breakfast we will start our journey
- Today we will explore all the waterfalls of Cherapunjee
- Seven Sister’s Fall, Nohkalikai Falls, Dainthlen falls
- Mawsmai Caves, Awrah Cave & many more
DAY 3
- Have a wholesome breakfast and then get ready
- Enjoy the most beautiful place – Mawlynnong Village
- En route, you will get to explore the clean and green landscape
- Indulge in an adventurous trek to the much known Double-decker Root Bridge
- After the trek, you will be transferred to your hotel
DAY 4
- Start the day with a healthy breakfast
- Get ready to be transferred to the airport in Guwahati
- Visit places like Don Bosco Museum, Mawphlang Sacred Forest & Laitlum Canyon
- Our adventurer in the northeast comes to a happy ending
- Catch your flight back home and relish the memories
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TOUR ITINERARY
- Covering all famous waterfalls of Cherapunjee
- One day at Dawki & Asia’s Most Cleanest Village
- On the field learning
- How to capture action shots
- Learning different modes of shooting
- Learning framing and compositions
- Learning habitats and conservation
- One to one learning opportunity
- Image review session in the evening
- Post-processing workshop
- Learning raw file processing
- Learning color correction
- Composition & image resizing
- Clothes matching to the environment
- Telephoto lenses and wide angle for habitat shots
- Extra batteries & memory cards
- HDD & Laptop for backup of your images
- Carry dust cover, rain cover to protect your gears
- Basic first-aid kits and your regular medicines if any
Srikrishna Das is an IT professional who left his job to work for wildlife and founded Utkala Photography Foundation to work for wildlife conservation. He has won 150+ awards including International & National awards for his remarkable images. On the other side, he loves to teach people to learn wildlife photography and motivate them to fall in love to save nature and its habitat through photography.
- How to shoot manually
- Different modes of shooting
- Controlling exposure triangle
- How to take action shots
- How to take habitat images
- Framing and composition rules
- Pick-up & drop from Guwahati to Guwahati
- Twin sharing accommodation for 3 nights & 4 days
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Entry ticket, driver & guide charges
- Travel from your home to Guwahati
- Mineral Water, Soft drinks, Tips, Personal expenses
- Any kind of personal expenditure
- Anything that is not listed under ‘INCLUSIONS’
- All cancellations before 60 days of the event will get a 25% refund.
- A zero refund policy within 30 days of the expedition is strictly applicable.
- If the whole tour gets canceled for any kind of unwanted reason will be adjusted to the next suitable date.
We are also giving gears on rent to our participants who have enrolled for our expeditions. To book and reserve your gears do contact directly at rental@upcexpeditions.com
Expedition Cost:
₹26,500/- (100% of the tour fee as booking amount non-refundable)
All prices above are excluding taxes. 5% GST would be applicable.
Foreign nationals please contact us at tour@upcexpeditions.com for a quote.
*Non-photography & family tours available on request. We promise to provide you the best experience ever in nature.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Anybody above the age of 18 and who is interested in nature and wildlife photography can join this expedition.
Yes, our tours are designed for amateur and professional photographers who are hungry to learn photography and love being with nature to the fullest.
As people travel from different parts of the country to our expeditions it is not convenient to arrange this from our end, but we can arrange pick-up & drop from the nearest airport or railway stations.
- Nearest airport: Guwahati, GAU
- Nearest railway station: Guwahati, GHY
AC cabs will be provided during this journey for pick-up and drop from Guwahati to Guwahati.
Yes, we can! But the minimum participant number should be 4 persons. Do email us at tour@upcexpeditions.com or call at +91-79789 84750.
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