Camping at Dawki on the banks of the crystal-clear Umngot River, Dawki Shnongpdeng is a hidden gem in Meghalaya that offers a serene escape into nature. Famous for its glass-like river, lush green hills, and peaceful surroundings, Shnongpdeng is the perfect destination for camping enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're relaxing by the riverside, enjoying thrilling water activities, or simply soaking in the breathtaking landscapes, camping here promises an unforgettable experience under the open skies.

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night

Tour Highlights

• Camp along the crystal-clear Umngot River, known as one of the cleanest rivers in India.
• Enjoy a scenic boat cruise to explore the lush green surroundings.
• Try thrilling outdoor activities like kayaking, cliff jumping, and snorkelling.
• Unwind by a warm bonfire under the stars for a cosy, memorable night.

Camping at Dawki Shnongpdeng Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Camping

• Arrive at Dawki and settle into your riverside campsite along the pristine Umngot River.
• Embark on a scenic boat cruise and soak in the lush greenery around you.
• Dive into adventure with activities like kayaking, cliff jumping, and snorkeling.

Day 2: Adventure and Departure

• Wake up to the calming sounds of birds and the flowing Umngot River.
• Relish a delicious open-air breakfast amid natural surroundings.
• Take part in the remaining adventure activities included in your package.
• Check out from the campsite and head home with lasting memories.

Additional Activity

Kayaking

• Paddle across the clear waters on an inflatable kayak for a 20-minute ride.
• A thrilling, scenic adventure perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Cliff Jumping

• Jump into the river from cliffs ranging between 20 to 30 meters in height.
• No equipment needed—just a life jacket and a bold spirit!

Snorkelling

• Explore the vibrant underwater world using a snorkel and diving mask.
• Perfect for those who love water-based adventures.

Scuba Diving

• Dive into the crystal-clear freshwater of the Umngot River with full scuba gear.
• Safe and ideal for beginners looking for an immersive underwater experience.

Things To Carry

• BackPack
• First Aid Kit
• Water Bottle
• Wipes and Toilet Paper
• Raincoat/Umbrella
• Mosquito Repellent Cream
• Good Quality Shoes
• Charger
• Valid Identity Card

Frequently Asked Questions on Camping at Dawki Shnongpdeng

What is the lowest price for a riverside camping package in Dawki Shnongpdeng?

The lowest and most affordable riverside camping package in Shnongpdeng starts at ₹400 per person, which includes a tent and bedding.

Are meals and breakfast provided at the Shnongpdeng campsite?

Yes, our (Kajaawa) camping package includes dinner and breakfast, which are served at the campsite. We also offer a budget-friendly package where you can pre-order your meals.
We serve Asian-style meals, including rice, dal, potato fry, salad, and chutney. For breakfast, options include Maggi or bread with eggs.

Do the camps provide bedding, blankets, and pillows for the Dawki tent stay?

Yes, bedding, blankets, and pillows are provided as part of the riverside camping experience and are included in the Dawki tent package, priced at ₹400.

Is there a bonfire or campfire arrangement at the campsite?

Yes, a bonfire is arranged for guests who book the Camping Package or higher-tier packages.

Is Dawki Shnongpdeng Camping a riverside or beach camping experience?

Yes, it is a riverside and beach camping experience.

Are lights provided inside the tents during camping at Dawki River?

Yes, rechargeable lights are provided inside the tents for overnight camping.

Is parking available at the campsite?

Yes, parking space is available outside the Shnongpdeng Campsite for both two-wheelers and four-wheelers.

Are luggage storage facilities available during the Dawki tent stay?

Luggage can be kept inside the tents. However, for valuable items, you can store them with the campsite owner for safekeeping.

Is private camping available in Dawki, Shnongpdeng?

Yes, private camping is available at ₹1,500 per tent. The camping takes place in a secluded riverside location with spacious alpine tents.