3-Day Siju and Baghmara Adventure with Caves, Wildlife and Garo Culture
Highlights
Guwahati
nature, photography, Tribal
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English
Description
Discover the natural and cultural treasures of Meghalaya on this immersive 3-day journey from Baghmara to Siju. Travel through the lush landscapes of South Garo Hills, stopping at the legendary Balpakram National Park viewpoint and traditional Garo villages. Explore the ancient limestone chambers of Siju Cave, walk through bird-rich forests in Siju Bird Sanctuary, and relax by the serene Simchang River Valley. Enjoy authentic experiences with the Garo tribal community, including local cuisine, music, and weaving traditions.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Baghmara and Transfer to Siju
- Arrive at Baghmara via road from Tura or Guwahati.
Meet and greet with a local guide upon arrival.
Visit Balpakram National Park viewpoint en route, known for rich biodiversity and tribal folklore.
Stop at Rongcheng village to explore Garo culture, local traditions, and folk heritage.
Continue the journey to Siju village.
Check in to a local homestay or eco-lodge.
Enjoy traditional Garo hospitality and dinner.
Spend the night in Siju surrounded by nature.
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Day 2: Siju Cave Exploration and Bird Sanctuary Visit
- Begin the day with an early guided walk through Siju Bird Sanctuary.
Spot species such as grey hornbills, green pigeons, peafowl, and various migratory birds.
Return to the homestay for a local breakfast.
Visit Siju Dobakkol (Siju Cave), one of India's longest limestone cave systems, known for unique stalactites and rock formations.
Optionally trek to Nengkong Caves for a more adventurous experience.
Head to Simchang River Valley for a relaxing riverside walk or picnic.
Interact with the Garo tribal community to learn about their cuisine, music, and traditional weaving techniques.
Enjoy the evening at leisure, with optional stargazing in the clear night sky.
Stay overnight at the homestay in Siju.
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Day 3: Siju to Baghmara and Departure
- Have a traditional breakfast at the homestay.
Visit Chitmang Peak Viewpoint for sweeping views of the surrounding forest and plains.
Take a short trek in the Baghmara Reserve Forest if time permits.
Begin the return journey by road to Tura or Guwahati.
Conclude the trip with lasting impressions of Meghalaya’s nature and culture.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 1 | /person |
2 to 2 | /person |
3 to 3 | /person |
4 to 15 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 15 | /person |
This is a private tour |