Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Sedan- 5 seats
- Manual
- Petrol
Self-drive With driver from ₹2,200
₹1,900/day
300 km/day free
Dawki and Mawlynnong by car from Guwahati
A 2-day trip to the glass-clear Umngot river at Dawki and the village of Mawlynnong, about 175 km from Guwahati via Shillong.
- 2 days, 1 night
- About 420 km
- Self-drive from ₹3,800
- With driver from ₹4,400
Highlights
- Boating on the Umngot river
- Mawlynnong village walk
- Riwai living root bridge
- Views of the Bangladesh plains
Itinerary
Day 1: Guwahati to Dawki
Leave by 6 AM, drive through Shillong to Dawki. Afternoon boat ride on the Umngot river. Overnight near Dawki or Shnongpdeng.
Day 2: Mawlynnong and back
Morning at Mawlynnong and the Riwai root bridge, then drive back to Guwahati via Shillong.
Good to know
Best time
November to April, when the river is clearest.
Permits
None for Indian citizens.
Tips
- Boating may stop after heavy rain.
- Carry cash: card and UPI coverage is unreliable here.
Recommended cars for this trip
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Hyundai Aura
Sedan- 5 seats
- Manual
- Petrol/CNG
Self-drive With driver from ₹2,200
₹1,900/day
300 km/day free
Honda Amaze
Sedan- 5 seats
- Manual
- Petrol
Self-drive With driver from ₹2,300
₹2,000/day
300 km/day free
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz
Sedan- 5 seats
- Manual
- Petrol
Self-drive With driver from ₹2,600
₹2,300/day
300 km/day free
Maruti Suzuki Brezza
Compact SUV- 5 seats
- Manual
- Petrol
Self-drive With driver from ₹2,800
₹2,500/day
300 km/day free
Questions about this trip
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Ask on WhatsAppHow far is Dawki from Guwahati?
About 175 km via Shillong. Plan 5 to 6 hours each way.
Can Dawki and Mawlynnong be done in one day from Shillong?
Yes, they are close to each other and about 80 km from Shillong.
