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Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and the capital of the state of Meghalaya. It’s known for the manicured gardens at Lady Hydari Park. Nearby, Ward’s Lake is surrounded by walking trails. North, the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures features displays of the region’s native people. Waterfalls include the Elephant Falls to the southwest. East of here, forested Shillong Peak offers city views.
Cherrapunjee, also known as Sohra, is a high-altitude town in the northeast Indian state of Meghalaya. It's known for its living root bridges, made from rubber trees. To the northeast, Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point overlooks verdant gorges. In the surrounding hills, the Noh-Kalikai, Dain-Thlen, and Kynrem waterfalls plunge from forested clifftops. South of town, Mawsmai Cave is illuminated to show its stalagmites.
Guwahati is a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River in the northeast Indian state of Assam. It’s known for holy sites like the hilltop Kamakhya Temple, featuring shrines to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu. To the east, the 18th-century Navagraha Temple is an astronomical center with planetary shrines. Umananda Temple, dedicated to Shiva and covered with engravings, stands on Peacock Island in the river.
02 Nights - Shillong
02 Nights - Cherrapunjee
01 Night - Guwahati
Itineraries
Day 01
Arrive Guwahati – Shillong
Transfer from Guwahati airport/railway station to Shillong en route and visit Umium Lake.
Shillong became the first capital of the State of Meghalaya. Located in undulating pine-covered hills, the city has a milder climate than tropical India. The city center is 1496m above sea level and currently has a population of around 270,000. Home to several waterfalls, it is also known as the Scotland of the East. The British legacy is still visible in the architecture and food habits of the population.
Overnight at Shillong.
Day 02
Shillong Tour
Breakfast at the hotel and proceed for full day sightseeing of Shillong.
Shillong - The ‘Gleneagle of the East’ lies in the center of a plateau surrounded by Khasi hills. The gorgeous city offers amazing tourist spots. The city’s own Ward’s Lake is popular for short garden walks & boating. Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures is seven stories and three-in-one Institution combining a museum with a research and publication center, for promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of North East India -a unique fusion of all the sister states under one roof. Lady Hydari Park is a Japanese-style landscaped park endowed with stretches of roses & exquisite flowers. The Mini zoo adjacent to the park has about 73 birds, 140 reptiles & mammals. One of the largest Golf courses in Asia is an 18-hole Golf Course charted amidst a surging valley full of thick pine groves & rhododendron trees. Spend the evening in the splendid arena. The State Museum is a display of the lifestyle and heritage of the people of Meghalaya. Shillong and its surrounding are dotted with splendid waterfalls cascading down deep valleys forming misty sparks as they break the silence of the surroundings. Elephant Falls is a mountain stream gorging down two successive falls set in dells of fern-covered rocks.Overnight at hotel.
Day 03
Shillong – Cherrapunjee Tour
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Cherrapunjee.
Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. The town of Cherrapunji is nestled in the East Khasi Hills about 50 km southwest of the state’s capital, Shillong. Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra or Churra, means ‘the land of oranges. The cliffs of Cherrapunji also offer stunning views of the plains of Bangladesh.
Visit Arwah Cave, Nahkhalikai Falls, Mwasmai Cave, Seven Sister Falls, Dainthlen Waterfalls and Eco Park, and Wei Sawdong Waterfalls. Overnight at Cherrapunjee.
Day 04
Cherrapunjee – Guwahati Tour
After breakfast drive from Cherrapunjee to Guwahati
Afternoon visit Kamakhya temple - The temple is dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya an incarnation of Sati. It is on Nilachal hill, says the Shiva Purana, that the yoni or creative organ of Sati fell when Vishnu, in a bid to save the world from Shiva’s tandavanrittya or dance of destruction, cut her dead body into 51 pieces with his Sudarshan chakra. Overnight at Guwahati.
Day 05
Departure Guwahati
After breakfast transfer to the airport/railway station in time for onward connection.
Return home with beautiful memories of this trip.
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Cities |
Hotels |
Per Person Prices |
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Standard 3* hotel |
02 Nights - Shillong |
Eee Cee Hotel / Jessica Residency / Best Holiday Inn / Similar |
INR 19,250/-* Per Adult on Twin Share basis INR 5,200/-* Per Adult/Child with Extra bed INR 3,750/-* Per Child No Bed Below 05 years old child are complimentary* |
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01 Night - Cherrapunjee |
The Crescent Hotel / Kutmadan Resort / La Kupar Inn / Similar |
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01 Night - Guwahati |
‘D’ Courtyard / Hotel Starline / Aarian Atithya / Hotel Rialto / Similar |
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Deluxe 3* hotel |
02 Nights - Shillong |
Gateway Hotel / Alpine Continental / The Phoenix Residency / Blueberry Inn / Hotel Majestic / Similar |
INR 21,850/-* Per Adult on Twin Share basis INR 8,000/-* Per Adult/Child with Extra bed INR 4,700/-* Per Child No Bed Below 05 years old child are complimentary* |
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01 Night - Cherrapunjee |
Royal View Resort / Café Cherrapunjee / San Nael La Resort / Similar |
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01 Night - Guwahati |
Mayflower Hotel / Hotel The Kalyaniz / The Ornate / Similar |
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Premium 4* hotel |
02 Nights - Shillong |
Polo Towers / Centre Point / M Crown / Hotel Poinisuk / Hotel Heiga / Similar |
INR 28,600/-* Per Adult on Twin Share basis INR 11,200/-* Per Adult/Child with Extra bed INR 6,500/-* Per Child No Bed Below 05 years old child are complimentary* |
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01 Night - Cherrapunjee |
Jiva Resort / Similar |
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01 Night - Guwahati |
Royale De Casa / Daaysco / Dynasty / Similar |
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*We are not holding any rooms *Rooms and fares are subject to availability at the time of confirmation |
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- - 04nights' accommodation at mentioned hotels with breakfast
- - All transfers and sightseeing by vehicles as mentioned - Dzire
- - Road Taxes and Parking charges
- GST 5 % (Government Tax) on total package price
- Medical facilities
- Travel Insurance.
- Airfare & airport taxes. (Internal Airfare wherever applicable)
- Early check-in & Late check-out.
- Any other meals other than those mentioned above
- Any other sightseeing other than those mentioned above
- Any item of personal nature like tips, laundry, telephone calls, etc.
- Any surcharges during Fairs, Festivals, and Events.
- Entry fees at monuments and guide services
Notes:
- Above price is valid for travel till June 2023.
- The vehicle is not at your disposal. Additional charges are to be paid for extra usage or sightseeing.
- Itinerary is subject to change. If the above hotels are not available similar category hotels are used, as hotel rooms are subject to availability
- All arrangements made by us are in the capacity of a ground handling agent only. We will not be liable for claims or expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control such as accidents, injuries delayed or canceled flights & acts or forces of nature
- For cancellation policies and payment terms kindly contact our local office.
- Fares and rates are subject to change without any prior notice.
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