Shillong — view 1 of 4
Meghalaya, India
Shillong
Shillong's rolling hills, waterfalls and pine forests give it a distinct character from the rest of Northeast India, and it's the natural base for reaching Cherrapunji and Dawki further south.
Ideal duration
2 nights
Best time
October to April, before the heaviest monsoon rains.
Starting from
₹12,400
Trip Highlights
- Elephant Falls
- Ward's Lake and Lady Hydari Park
- Shillong Peak viewpoint
- Police Bazaar for local shopping and street food
Yes — it's the state capital and the natural starting point for day trips to Cherrapunji and Dawki.