Tips That Will Make Your Trip to Meghalaya Easier

1
Tips That Will Make Your Trip to Meghalaya Easier
Meghalaya is one of the most stunning places in
India and on Earth, sometimes called a paradise
for its picturesque view. After so many years, it
is still full of potential for exploring new
places. It is also known as one of the wettest
places on Earth as it rains in Meghalaya almost
throughout the year. Meghalaya tour packages
offer a visit to the most popular places in this
heavenly abode and since they have an ample
amount to choose from, they can range from 4 to
10 days. The state is filled with Meghalaya
tourist almost all around the year but
especially during the winters due to its pleasant
weather. But before you go deeper into Meghalaya
tourism, we have a list of tips for you to follow
that will make your visit to this place much
easier.

• Do not rush with your packing as efficient
  packing goes a long way with making your trip
  easier. If youre travelling in winters dont
  forget to pack essentials like sweaters,
  jumpers, mufflers etc. Portable charger and
  camera batteries are also quite important. You
  can always buy anything you forget but you might
  not find the exact product you require or might
  not find it at all. Plus, that would be a waste
  of your
• money since you already have that thing at home.
  Dont over pack either. Leave some space in your
  bag for the stuff you are going to buy from
  Meghalaya.

2

• There are an ample number of Meghalaya tourism
  place you can visit. Caves, waterfalls, long
  root bridges, lakes you name it and its there.
  Therefore, it is important to plan your
  itinerary in advance. This way, you know what you
  want to visit and how. This will save your time
  and help you in sticking to the plan instead of
  wandering about. One trick to planning a great
  itinerary would be to save all the sight-seeing
  spots for one day as most of them would be easy
  to cover and then keep the food and culture for
  evenings so that you can rest and enjoy.
• The North-eastern side of India is quite
  different from its other counterparts. Here, you
  will come across several borders and restricted
  zones that will ask for a permit. Therefore, it
  is essential to do your research well in advance
  and collect any information you can about all
  such areas. Having information about these
  permits will help you in that area and you wont
  have to go back after having come so far.
  Usually, any ID proof will work but certain areas
  require the Protected Area Permit to gain
  access. If this seems too complicated, you can
  always hire a travel guide.
• Meghalaya tour places are a hit amongst the
  travellers and so every year sees a tremendous
  rush in the state. Especially during the winters,
  there is no end to visitors and therefore it
  gets very difficult to get tickets and
  accommodation here. So, before you start
  dreaming about enjoying this abode of the clouds,
  book everything you will need a good while
  before the trip. Even before the
• accommodation, book your flight tickets, as
  theres quite a rush and last-minute flight
  bookings are very expensive.
• Make a list of all possible experiences to make
  sure you dont run out of money mid- way through
  the trip. Nobody enjoys the feeling of travelling
  so far and then not
• even experience everything they wanted to because
  they dont have an expense to spare anymore. So,
  write down everything you might have to spend on
  and also everything you would want to spend on.
  Local shops in Meghalaya might not accept
  electronic money, so make sure to carry cash with
  you at all times. Also, be on a lookout for any
  ATM to retrieve more money if needed.
• Meghalaya is a land of adventure sports and you
  will get a lot of opportunities to try one. Yet,
  it is necessary that you keep your safety in mind
  and take all he precautions required. Make sure
  you only take part in any sports after
  understanding all the rules from an expert. Get
  the training needed for a particular sport and
  ask for all the pros and cons before jumping in.
  Even during trekking, you cant be too cautious
  as the area is slippery and hill stations are
  infamous for stones and twigs that could hurt
  you. Remember, your safety is in your hands.
• You can find luxury food wherever you go, but you
  need to keep an eye out for specialties. Part of
  the charm of any place youre traveling is the
  never seen before cuisines they it has to offer.
  Dont forget to taste the local cuisines of the
  places youre visiting. They are usually
  available in small shops or are offered as part
  of street food. To taste the best of Meghalaya,
  visit the evening markets ad especially go for
  Tibetan food as it is a specialty there. For momo
  lovers, Meghalaya also has the best momos in the
  whole country.

3

• Before visiting any new place, it is important
  to understand their culture to reduce the
  possibility of offending anyone. Trip to
  Meghalaya offers a variety of cultures and
  traditions and it might be safer to take down
  notes to learn about them. If you dont have
  time for that, try observing the locals and
  following their lead when it comes to social
  cues. This way you can learn more about their
  culture and also not do anything you arent
  supposed to do. Not only are you respecting their
  beliefs this way but also learning something new
  about them.
• We could go on and on, but these 8 tips are the
  most essential to remember. If you want to know
  in detail about the Meghalaya tourist places,
  then visit our website
• https//www.captureatrip.com/