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Embark on a captivating 4-night, 5-day adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Shillong with our thoughtfully curated holiday package. Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Shillong, where you'll unwind and explore local gems such as Ward’s Lake, Shillong Peak, and the lively Laitumkhrah area. The following day takes you to the stunning Elephant Falls and Umiam Lake, with a visit to the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures and the picturesque Shillong Golf Course rounding out your day. Experience the natural wonders of Cherrapunji, including the majestic Nohkalikai Falls and the awe-inspiring Living Root Bridges, on a thrilling day trip. The next day, discover the pristine beauty and cultural richness of Mawlynnong Village, renowned for its cleanliness and breathtaking views. As your journey concludes, enjoy some last-minute shopping and relaxation before your departure. This package promises a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the “Scotland of the East.”
Arrival: Arrive in Shillong, the “Scotland of the East.” You can either fly into Shillong Airport or arrive by road from nearby cities like Guwahati. Check-in: Check into your hotel and freshen up. Local Sightseeing: Spend your day exploring local attractions like: Ward’s Lake: A serene lake with a pleasant walkway. Shillong Peak: Offers panoramic views of the city. Laitumkhrah: Explore this vibrant area for local cuisine and culture. Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Elephant Falls: Start your day with a visit to this stunning three-tiered waterfall. Umiam Lake (Bara Pani): A picturesque lake ideal for boating and relaxation. Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures: Learn about the diverse cultures of Northeast India. Shillong Golf Course: One of the oldest golf courses in Asia, if you're interested in golf or just want to enjoy the greenery. Dinner: Sample local delicacies at a recommended restaurant.
Cherrapunji: A full-day excursion to Cherrapunji (Sohra), known for its living root bridges and stunning waterfalls. Nohkalikai Falls: The highest plunge waterfall in India. Mawsmai Cave: A fascinating cave system with limestone formations. Living Root Bridges: Marvel at these natural architectural wonders. Return to Shillong: Head back to Shillong in the evening. Dinner: Relax and enjoy dinner at your hotel or a local eatery.
Mawlynnong Village: Known as one of the cleanest villages in Asia. Sky View: A bamboo viewpoint offering sweeping views of the Bangladesh plains. Living Root Bridge: Another impressive example of the local ingenuity. Return to Shillong: Come back to Shillong in the evening. Dinner: Enjoy your last dinner in Shillong at a restaurant or hotel.
Shopping and Relaxation: Spend some time shopping for souvenirs and relaxing before your departure. Check-out: Check out from your hotel and head to the airport or your next destination.
Accommodation: 4 nights in a comfortable hotel in Shillong. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary. Transport: Airport transfers and local transportation for sightseeing. Sightseeing: Guided tours to key attractions including Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Umiam Lake, Cherrapunji, and Mawlynnong Village. Entry Fees: Fees for included sightseeing spots
Airfare/Train Fare: Travel to and from Shillong. Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, personal snacks, or additional meals not mentioned in the itinerary. Travel Insurance: Not included; travelers are advised to arrange their own insurance. Optional Activities: Activities not listed in the itinerary, such as additional tours or excursions.
March to June: This period offers pleasant weather and is ideal for sightseeing. September to November: Post-monsoon season with clear skies and lush landscapes. July to August: Monsoon season; expect heavy rainfall which might affect travel plans.
Clothing: Layered clothing for varying weather, including light rain gear. Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots. Miscellaneous: Sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. Don’t forget any personal medication.
Altitude: Shillong is at a higher altitude; drink plenty of water and acclimatize yourself. Weather: Be prepared for sudden weather changes, especially during the monsoon season. Travel Insurance: It’s advisable to have travel insurance covering health and trip-related issues.