3 Nights Itinerary Covering: Guwahati - Shillong - Cherrapunji
The North East India is a beautiful unexplored paradise that tempts travelers with uniquely blessed landscape, weather, heritage and culture. The entire region is of incomparable beauty and enriching experiences. For a taste of the north East India, we offer a tour of Guwahati with Shillong.
Guwahati, the capital of the Assam combines together the beauty of the mighty Brahmaputra River, ancient temples, rich culture & heritage, colourful markets, and more. Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in India and is nicknamed as the “Scotland of the East”. The Guwahati Shillong Cherrapunji tour plan allows savor the beauty of Cherrapunji which was previously the wettest place on Earth and now the record is taken over by another beautiful hill town in Meghalaya- Mawsynram.
Our Guwahati Shillong tour package includes a short 3-nights & 4-days trip. Get to experience the untouched beauty of the North East, awe at waterfalls, scenic lakes, and cultural heritage along with a refreshing holiday.
Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Contact us if you want modifications so that we could tailor a holiday to suit your need for an unforgettable India tour.
North East India, holds its unique charm and sometimes rare from the other parts of the country. However, the beauty of Shillong attracts a wide range of tourists to the place and makes it a great destination to visit. Shillong is the capital of the state of Meghalaya, and is popularly mentioned as the “Scotland of the East”.
The wettest place in the world lies at a fair proximity to the hill station, Cherrapunjee, the landscape of the area is striking, with numerous waterfalls and interesting vegetations. On the way in and out, the city of Guwahati reveals the commercial advancement in the east. It is an advancing city and is home to several temples.
With our Package “Guwahati - Shillong” is a short and adventurous package that last for 4 days - 5 nights. Get to experience the virgin beauty of the less explored area of Shillong and the thrilling attributes of the nature at Cherapunjee. The whole trip will refresh you totally.
Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Contact us if you want modifications so that we could tailor a holiday to suit your need for an unforgettable India tour.
The Guwahati Shillong Cherrapunji tour package begins with your arrival at the Guwahati station/airport. Meet your tour representative and get greeted. Get assisted with transfer to Shillong. The drive from Guwahti to Shillong takes around 3.5 hours through scenic landscape.
On the way to Shillong, stop and stretch by the Borapani Lake. Surrounded by the beautiful Sylvan hills, it is the biggest artificial lake in the state of Meghalaya. Also known as the Umiam Lake, it is one of the most popular sites in Shillong.
On arrival in Shillong, check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure. You can take a stroll in your hotel premises and enjoy the scenic setting.
Stay the night at the hotel.
Start the day early. After breakfast at the hotel, leave by road to Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth, Cherrapunji. The one way journey to Cherrapunji is a distance of 60 kms.
Cherrapunji is one of the highlights of a Guwahati Shillong tour itinerary. On the way come across several waterfalls, limestone caves, striking root bridges, and other natural sites to provide several activities. The tour itinerary includes visit to the Spectacular Seven Sisters Falls, the Mawsmai Cave and the Thangkharang Park.
In the evening, get on the road back to Shillong. On your way back, stop by the Elephant Falls and the famous Shillong Peak. Enjoy the blissful natural beauty of the mountains.
Later, return back to the hotel and stay the night at the hotel.
Start the day with breakfast, after which head for a half day sightseeing tour of Shillong. Pay a visit to the Japanese style park of Lady Hydari Park, decorated with roses and other flowers in a large stretch. After enjoying the sights of Guwahati, head to the next stop of Guwahati Shillong trip.
The journey to Guwahati from Shillong takes around 3.5 hours ride to reach. On your arrival in Guwahati, check in at the hotel. Later, get ready to enjoy the sights and activities in Guwahati. Go out for a visit to the Kalaksgetra. Here you can enjoy the exhibits of a light and sound show displaying the Assamese culture and history. You can also opt for an evening cruise on the Brahmaputra. Taste the delicious Assames fare or try to get some shopping done.
Return back to the hotel for the night.
Day 4 marks the end to the fun-filled Guwahati Shillong Cherrapunji trip. In the morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel.
Before making your way towards to the railways station/ airport pay a visit to the famous Kamakhya Temple. The holy temple is a shrine of the revered Mother Goddess in yoni form and is well-known for tantric practices. After the divine blessings, get to the railway station/airport for your onward journey.
Ans: The best and cheapest way to go from Guwahati to Shillong is via bus. Regular buses run from Guwahati to Shillong by Assam State Transportation. If you want a more comfortable journey, cabs are also good options.
