What are the check in and check out timings for camping in Dawki?

The check-in timings for camping in Dawki is at 2 PM on the first day of the tour. The check-out time is at 12 PM on the second day of the activity.

Is the Dawki camping couple friendly?

Yes, Dawki camping couple friendly. However, the camp does not allow unmarried couples to stay in the same tent.

How many people are required to book camping in the Dawki package?

The minimum number of people required to book the package is one person. Even a single individual can book the camping package at Dawki.

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Dawki Camping

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Dawki Camping Highlights

Enjoy a peaceful yet offbeat camping on banks of the cleanest river in India
Explore the nearby lush green nature & go boating in the Umngot river
Take part in various fun activities like kayaking, cliff jumping, snorkelling, etc.
Sit around a warm bonfire session under the star studded night & have fun!
The package is valued at INR 2350 in the market

Dawki Camping Overview

Activity Location: On the banks of Umngot River, Dawki Island

Check-in Time: 2:00 PM

Check-out Time: 12:00 PM (Next Day)

About Dawki Camping:

One of the best things you can do while you're in Shillong is to explore the beautiful Dawki island which is situated at a distance of around 70 km. Dawki island offers a plethora of things to do and explore. The Dawki camping is one such activity that is a treat for all travellers & people who love to explore untouched nature. The camps are situated right beside the cleanest river in India- The Umngot River. The camping will give you a chance to enjoy the wilderness that nature has. Book this peaceful riverside camping activity and relish the experience with your loved ones.

Arrive at the campsite and get settled into your respective tents.
The accommodation is in tents that are allotted on a 2/3 sharing basis with mattresses, blankets and pillows. You can avail the facility of common washrooms during the stay.
Feast yourself with wholesome meals that consist of breakfast and dinner.
On selecting the package with Kayaking, you can enjoy kayaking in the clean and azure waters of this calmly flowing river in Dawki.
Activities like cliff jumping, snorkelling, etc. may be included in additional costs.
In the evening you can also enjoy a warm bonfire session which can be availed of additional charges.

How to Reach?

Taking the Dawki-Amlarem-Jowai Road, the campsite can be easily reached after a 25-30 mins drive, via public or private transportation. The exact activity location will be conveyed to you only after the confirmation of the booking. However, you can reach Dawki easily by taking the following routes:

By Road: You can easily reach this campsite through private or public transportation from Shillong/ Cherrapunjee/ Guwahati to Dawki Island. Taking the Dawki-Amlarem-Jowai Road, an individual can reach the destination within a 25 minutes drive (approximately).
By Air: The nearest airport to reach Dawki is Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Several private vehicles play from Guwahati to Dawki via Shillong. The distance between Guwahati airport and Dawki is 195 km and it takes around 5 hours and 11 minutes to reach via Shillong.
By Train: The nearest railhead to reach Dawki is at Guwahati. The distance between the Guwahati Railway station and Dawki is 173 km and takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes to reach by road.

Note:

Children below 5 years can avail entry for free, accompanied by paying adults.
Children above 5 years of age will be considered as adults.
Children below 12 years of age cannot partake in Kayaking.

Dawki Camping Itinerary

Select Package Options

Dawki Camping With Dinner and Breakfast

2 Days, 1 Nights

USD 2,350

USD 1,750

Per Adult

A lovely opportunity to reconnect with nature and enjoy a trip with family and friends by the mesmerizing river and amidst lush greens.

Note:

Children below 5 years can avail entry for free, accompanied by paying adults.
Children above 5 years of age will be considered as adults.

Price Includes

Stay
- Tents on a double and triple sharing basis with common washrooms.
Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Activities
- Dawki Camping

Dawki Camping With Dinner, Breakfast & Kayaking

2 Days, 1 Nights

USD 2,700

USD 2,300

Per Adult

Refreshing camping activity amidst nature and by the pristine river along with family and friends. Also, enjoy the lovely activity of kayaking in the calm waters of the river.

Note:

Children below 5 years can avail entry for free, accompanied by paying adults.
Children above 5 years of age will be considered as adults.
Children below 12 years of age cannot partake in Kayaking.

Price Includes

Stay
- Tents on double and triple sharing basis with common washrooms.
Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Activities
- Dawki Camping
- Kayaking (30-40 Minutes)

Dawki Camping + Kayaking + Cliff Jumping + Snorkeling With Dinner & Breakfast

2 Days, 1 Nights

USD 3,600

USD 3,304

Per Adult

A wonderful opportunity to reconnect with nature and enjoy a trip with family and friends while surrounded by beautiful greenery and the fascinating river.

Note:

Children below 5 years can avail entry for free, accompanied by paying adults.
Children above 5 years of age will be considered as adults.

Price Includes

Stay
- Tents on a double and triple sharing basis with common washrooms
Meals
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Activities
- Dawki Camping
- Kayaking
- Cliff Jumping
- Snorkeling

More Details about Dawki Camping

Know Before You Go for Dawki Camping

Pick up and drop is not included in the package.
Any personal expenses, items of a personal nature, or anything not specifically mentioned under the inclusions label is to be considered an exclusion.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal.
Please adhere to the timings.
The package cannot be split.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated)
Menus are subject to change without notice.
Packages need to be paid in full to receive the confirmation voucher.

Dawki Camping Map

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Dawki Camping Destination

Dawki, Shillong, Meghalaya 793109, India

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All Reviews

17 Feb, 2020

Excellent

Chandrani Prajapat

We really enjoyed this camping so much, we felt comfortable in both stay and activities and we even enjoyed the meals there. We took part in the other activity which was not in the package the price was not expensive. A good place to avoid the hectic city and spend your time in the lap of nature with loves once.

01 Dec, 2019

Excellent

Subhashini Tagore

Shnongpdeng is a famous place for both locals and tourists the day we took this camping the camp was full there are some locals, people, too and they were friendly during the bonfire session they shared with us the history and culture of the place which was very interesting. The camp was nice and clean with good facilities, they served with organic foods. Both camping and kayaking went great as we expected, a nice experience and met new friends too.

26 Feb, 2020

Good

Chinmayananda Iyengar

An incredible place to visit once, the experience was truly amazing. Highly recommended to visit if you are nearby Shillong.

15 Feb, 2020

Good

Divakar Bhattacharya

I am glad that I did not miss this chance on my visit to the northeast this camping experience was the best camping of my list as the location was full of mesmerizing-sceneries, great-accommodation, nice-service, good-foods, and fun activities. Kudos.

Dawki Camping Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 15 minutes of successful booking.

If cancellation is made 3 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
If cancellation is made between 1 days to 3 days before the date of travel, 40.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 1 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

Dawki Camping FAQs

What are the check in and check out timings for camping in Dawki?
The check-in timings for camping in Dawki is at 2 PM on the first day of the tour. The check-out time is at 12 PM on the second day of the activity.
Is the Dawki camping couple friendly?
Yes, Dawki camping couple friendly. However, the camp does not allow unmarried couples to stay in the same tent.
How many people are required to book camping in the Dawki package?
The minimum number of people required to book the package is one person. Even a single individual can book the camping package at Dawki.

What is the child age policy for Dawki camping packages?

The child age policy for Dawki camping packages does not allow children below the age of 10. Moreover, children above the age of 10 years will be counted as adults.

Which meals are included in the Dawki camping package?

The meals included in the camping package at Dawki are breakfast and dinner. The breakfast includes bread and butter and puri sabji. The dinner includes dal, chawal and sabji roti. The package does not include lunch.

What activities are included in the Dawki camping package?

The activities that are included in the package are camping and kayaking. The kayaking activity depends on the package you select. Additionally, that package also allows you to enjoy a memorable bonfire. The bonfire activity is common for all the guests.

What type of accommodations are available for camping in Dawki?

The types of accommodation available for camping in Dawki includes a riverside stay which is available on triple and double occupancy. The stay includes comfortable tents and mattresses.

How much does it cost to camping in Dawki?

The cost of camping activity in Dawki starts from 1050 INR per adult. You can easily book the package from Thrillophilia and enjoy the best price guarantee. Thrillophilia offers two packages for the activity:
- Camping with meals and camping with meals and kayaking. The package includes meals, activities, and accommodation.

- Meals: The meals included in the package are breakfast and dinner. The breakfast option includes bread and butter and puri sabzi. The dinner includes dal, chawal and sabji roti.

- Activities: The activities that you can enjoy are camping, bonfire, and kayaking.

- Accommodation: The accommodation included in the package is a riverside tent stay which is available in double and triple sharing. The accommodation also includes comfortable mattresses.

Is camping in Dawki safe for solo and female travellers?

Yes, camping is safe for both solo and female travellers. All safety parameters are in place for the camping activity.

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