2nd Meghalaya Monsoon Trek 2026 by YHAI East Khasi Hills District Unit Meghalaya State Branch

Youth Hostels Association of India, East Khasi Hills District Unit is organizing a 6 day Meghalaya Monsoon Trek, covering the places in Shillong and Sohra (Cherrapunji).

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State : Meghalaya

Location : Shillong

Duration : 5N/6D

Valid Age : 18 – 60

Support Contact : 8415071655

Reporting Point : Govt. Youth Hostel Shillong

 
Overview
 

NAME OF THE PROGRAM CORRDINATOR / FD: Mr. A. M. Shadap
CONTACT NUMBER: 8415071655
EMAIL ADDRESS: yhaimeghsecy@gmail.com
COMPLETE POSTAL ADDRESS: Mrs. S. Chakroborty Unit Secretary cum Co-ordinator
C/o Laban Bengalee Boys\\’ HS School, East Khasi Hills-793004
 
BREIF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM:
 
Youth Hostels Association of India, East Khasi Hills District Unit is organizing a 6 day Meghalaya Monsoon Trek, covering the places in Shillong and Sohra (Cherrapunji), from 6th May to 18th May 2025.

This is a good opportunity to see and enjoy the natural beauty during the monsoon

REPORTING DATES: 19th May 2026 & 22nd May 2026

 
Participate Information
 

ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES:
 
Dormitory at base camp & homestay at Sohra(Cherapunjee)/Laitryngew
 
FOOD & WATER SUPPLIES:
 
Simple vegetarian food and safe drinking water will be provided.
 
WHAT PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BRING ALONG:
 
Beside their own personal belongings, the participants need to carry jacket, t-shirt, umbrella/ raincoat, torch, trekking bag pack/rucksack, sneakers suitable for trekking/ trekking shoes, cap, sunglasses, tiffin box, spoon, cup, water bottle etc.
 
Day Wise Schedule
 

Day 1 : Reporting at Govt. Youth Hostel Shillong from 4 PM onwards : 6 PM Orientation and training.

Day 2 : After flag off participants will be transferred for Rhododendron Trek upto Shillong Peak after that they will proceed for elephant falls and return to Base camp Shillong

Day 3 : Participants will visit/proceed to Prut Falls, Janailar Falls and then to Garden of Caves. Night stay at Sohra(Cherapunjee)/Laitryngew.

Day 4 : Participants will proceed to Nohkalikai Waterfalls, Nohsngithiang (Seven Sisters) Waterfalls, Ramakrishna Mission, Mawsmai Cave and Arwa cave. Night stay at Sohra(Cherapunjee)/Laitryngew.

Day 5 : Paricipants will visit famous Khudoi Falls and Kyllang Rock via Mairang. In the evening participants will return to base camp for presentation of certificates etc. Night halt at base camp.

Day 6 : Check out by 9 AM after breakfast.

 
Facts
 

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
 
Participation in the programme is open to all educational Institution, individuals and recognized units of YHAI. Participants have to bear all travel expenses from their place to Govt. Youth Hostel Shillong and back. The Age bar for participants is from 15 years to 60 years.
 
HOW TO REACH THE BASE CAMP:
 
The nearest Railway Station and Airport is Guwahati. Sumo and Tourist Taxi are available from the railway Station and airport to Shillong which is about 100kms away from Railway Station and about 130kms from Airport.
 
HOW TO JOIN:
 
Members desirous to join this programme may apply on a prescribed Registration Form available from National Office Website (www.yhaindia.org downloads

trekking registration form), duly supported by a Medical certificate (www.yhaindia.org downloads trekking medical form). Please upload the scan copy of YHAI membership ID, details of the payment of registration form & Medical Certificate as an attached in the Email ID: yhaimeghsecy@gmail.com and submit the same at the time of reporting, failing which you will have to bear the printing charges.
 
SAFETY & SECURITY:
 
Participants shall not hold any of YHAI Organizer responsible wholly or partially for any injury, accidents, illness and such other unforeseen eventualities during expeditions.
 
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
 
Please note that this is an environment friendly trekking/expedition. Do not litter any wrapper or spoil the route in any way. In case you find any wrapper/ Plastic bags or anything left by participants on the way, please carry the same with you and dispose at the proper place. It may be mentioned that minimum physical fitness is desirable from the participants as the terrain is quite tough and challenging.

The Central Government employees can avail special casual leave as the Trekking Expedition organized by YHAI have the approval of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, (Dept. of Personnel and Training), Government of India, vide office order No. 28016/89-Estt (A), dated 25th October, 1989.

Participants who successfully completed the expedition and abide by the discipline of the programme will be awarded Certificate.

 
Cancellation Policy
 

CANCELLATION RULES:
 
In case any participants is unable to join the program, application for cancellation in writing or email to the Unit Secretary 10 DAYS before the scheduled date booked by the individual and avail 50% of the participation fee paid. If such notice is received after the time given no refund will be admissible.

From 14,300.00

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