What is the best time to visit Shillong?

October to April is ideal for pleasant weather and sightseeing. Monsoon (June–September) offers lush greenery but heavy rainfall.

Is this tour suitable for families and senior citizens?

Yes, the itinerary is easy-paced and suitable for families and senior travelers.

Does this tour include adventure activities?

This tour focuses more on sightseeing and nature. Light walking and cave exploration are included.

How far is Cherrapunjee from Shillong?

Cherrapunjee is around 60 km from Shillong, approximately a 2-hour drive one way.

Can this package be customized?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on travel dates, hotel category, or additional destinations.

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Transportation
Private vehicle, Airlines
Accomodation
Premium Stays
Best season
October-April
Tour type
Wildlife & Nature Tour
Meals
All meals
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate

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Experience the refreshing charm of Meghalaya with this beautifully crafted Shillong tour package. Known as the “Scotland of the East”, Shillong offers rolling hills, misty lakes, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant local culture. This short yet enriching journey covers scenic drives, natural wonders of Cherrapunjee, and key attractions of Shillong, making it ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers.

Highlights

Scenic drive from Guwahati to Shillong via Umiam Lake
Visit to Cherrapunjee, one of the wettest places on Earth
Witness iconic waterfalls like Nohkalikai and Elephant Falls
Explore Shillong’s cultural and leisure attractions
Perfect short getaway to the hills of Northeast India

Day 01 :

Guwahati – Shillong | Scenic Hill Drive

Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and begin your picturesque drive to Shillong (4,900 ft), famously called the Scotland of the East. En route, stop at the serene Umiam Lake, surrounded by lush green hills. Continue to Shillong, check in to your hotel, and enjoy a relaxed evening amidst cool mountain air.
Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 02 :

Excursion to Cherrapunjee | Waterfalls & Caves

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Cherrapunjee (Sohra), renowned for its heavy rainfall and dramatic landscapes. Visit the spectacular Nohkalikai Waterfall, India’s tallest plunge waterfall, and explore the fascinating Mawsmai Caves. While returning, stop at the charming Elephant Falls.
Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 03 :

Shillong Local Sightseeing

Post breakfast, explore Shillong’s major attractions including the Don Bosco Museum (closed on Sundays), Ward’s Lake, Botanical Garden, and Lady Hydari Park. The evening is free for leisure, shopping, or exploring local cafés and markets.
Overnight Stay: Shillong

Day 04 :

Shillong – Guwahati | Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station with pleasant memories of Meghalaya’s hill beauty.

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