Self Drive Car Guwahati to Dawki

Dawki is home to the Umngot River — often called India’s cleanest river where boats appear to float on glass. Just 5 hours from Guwahati, it is one of the most Instagrammed spots in all of Northeast India.

Route Details

Distance: ~180 km  |  Drive Time: 5 hours  |  Route: NH6 via Shillong → Pynursla → Dawki

What to Do in Dawki

• Boat ride on the crystal-clear Umngot River
• Visit the India–Bangladesh Dawki border and bridge
• Stop at Shnongpdeng for cliff jumping and kayaking
• Camp overnight on the riverside (bookings required)

Combine With Mawlynnong

Mawlynnong — Asia’s cleanest village — is just 15 km from Dawki. Combine both in a single day trip from Shillong, or as part of a 3-day Meghalaya self-drive circuit from Guwahati.

Pricing

✔ No security deposit  ✔ Zero hidden fees  ✔ Full tank at pickup  ✔ Weekly discounts available