Reviews for Shillong Packages with our partner agents
Agent: Wanderon
Vidyullatha • 4 days ago
Excellent plan without hurry, best driver to guide us.
Memorable trip, when those 5 days completed is unknown
Agent: Onn Tour Vacations
Kapil • 5 days ago
I got to plan my visit to Meghalaya and cherapunji with my family. I got a custo (Read More)mised plan from Onn tour vacation (Debashree Dutt) as per my ask. The trip was really smooth and support provided during accomodation was tremendous. Last but not least the driver who guided us throughout the trip Mr. Aijul Khan never seen such a humble person who helped us smooth transition to all the spot.
Couldn't cover couple of places like Dawki and shillong peak that could have bee (Read More)n managed better.
Agent: Urgent Travels India
Savita • a week ago
The stays ,the travel and the people and the traditional welcome in Assam.
May be 1 day stay at Mawlinong rather than evening to night travel to Cherrapunj (Read More)i.
Agent: Airgennie.com
Deepti • a week ago
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Agent: Hill Dekho
Praveen • a week ago
Over all trip is well planned and well executed.
Sohra resort stay was so good (Read More), staff response, hospitality, food all are very good., cab driver guided very well.
Sizra supported very well throughout the trip and even arranged for extension for room.
Cab comfort could be better, seats are not recliner seat.
Tree tops residency (Read More)stay is not good, in adequate manpower and poor response
Agent: TourDeWorld
Shubham • 2 weeks ago
We contacted Shakib for planning trip to Meghalaya and he guided us very well wi (Read More)th all details. All the arrangements were done before we landed to Meghalaya and daily coordination was there to ensure everything is going as per the expectations. Thanks Shreya and Shakib for providing us memorable experience.
Shillong Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Shillong is from March to June and September to November, when temperatures stay between 12°C and 25°C, perfect for sightseeing, waterfalls, and lakes. December to February is winter, with cold mornings (2°C to 10°C) but clear skies, great for those who enjoy a quiet hill holiday. June to September is monsoon, when Shillong receives heavy rainfall, turning waterfalls and valleys spectacular, though landslides and road delays are common.
Ideal Duration & Popular Itineraries Shillong holidays usually last 3 to 5 days, often combined with Cherrapunji and Guwahati. Popular formats include:
3 Days: Ward’s Lake, Umiam Lake, Shillong Peak, Police Bazaar, and Elephant Falls.
4 Days: Adds day trips to Cherrapunji for Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Caves, and Seven Sisters Falls.
5 Days: Extends with Dawki for boating on Umngot River and Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.
Top Things to Do
Visit Ward’s Lake, Shillong Peak, and Elephant Falls
Take a boat ride at Umiam Lake
Explore Police Bazaar for shopping and local food
Go on day trips to Cherrapunji for waterfalls and caves
Visit Dawki for crystal-clear river boating
Explore Mawlynnong village and living root bridges nearby
Attend music festivals, as Shillong is known as the “Rock Capital of India”
Top Destinations Combined with Shillong Shillong packages are often combined with:
Cherrapunji for waterfalls and caves
Dawki and Mawlynnong for village stays and river experiences
Guwahati for Kamakhya Temple and river cruises
Kaziranga for a wildlife safari circuit
Why Book a Package for Shillong
Transport arranged: Road transfers from Guwahati (100 km) are included, along with local sightseeing cabs.
Multi-stop ease: Packages plan Shillong with Cherrapunji, Dawki, and Mawlynnong in the right sequence.
Hotel bookings: Limited stays in Shillong and Cherrapunji get filled during peak months, secured in packages.
Guided excursions: Caves, waterfalls, and living root bridges are best explored with local guides, included in packages.
Value bundles: Combining transport, stays, and guided tours lowers overall cost compared to booking separately.
Shillong Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Shillong is from March to June and September to November, when temperatures stay between 12°C and 25°C, perfect for sightseeing, waterfalls, and lakes. December to February is winter, with cold mornings (2°C to 10°C) but clear skies, great for those who enjoy a quiet hill holiday. June to September is monsoon, when Shillong receives heavy rainfall, turning waterfalls and valleys spectacular, though landslides and road delays are common.
Ideal Duration & Popular Itineraries Shillong holidays usually last 3 to 5 days, often combined with Cherrapunji and Guwahati. Popular formats include:
3 Days: Ward’s Lake, Umiam Lake, Shillong Peak, Police Bazaar, and Elephant Falls.
4 Days: Adds day trips to Cherrapunji for Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Caves, and Seven Sisters Falls.
5 Days: Extends with Dawki for boating on Umngot River and Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village.
Top Things to Do
Visit Ward’s Lake, Shillong Peak, and Elephant Falls
Take a boat ride at Umiam Lake
Explore Police Bazaar for shopping and local food
Go on day trips to Cherrapunji for waterfalls and caves
Visit Dawki for crystal-clear river boating
Explore Mawlynnong village and living root bridges nearby
Attend music festivals, as Shillong is known as the “Rock Capital of India”
Top Destinations Combined with Shillong Shillong packages are often combined with:
Cherrapunji for waterfalls and caves
Dawki and Mawlynnong for village stays and river experiences
Guwahati for Kamakhya Temple and river cruises
Kaziranga for a wildlife safari circuit
Why Book a Package for Shillong
Transport arranged: Road transfers from Guwahati (100 km) are included, along with local sightseeing cabs.
Multi-stop ease: Packages plan Shillong with Cherrapunji, Dawki, and Mawlynnong in the right sequence.
Hotel bookings: Limited stays in Shillong and Cherrapunji get filled during peak months, secured in packages.
Guided excursions: Caves, waterfalls, and living root bridges are best explored with local guides, included in packages.
Value bundles: Combining transport, stays, and guided tours lowers overall cost compared to booking separately.
No permits are required to visit Shillong. If you are visitng Arunachal Pradesh along with Shillong then are obliged to secure Inner Line Permits (ILPs) to access Arunachal Pradesh.
Is there an entry fee for Shillong peak?
Yes, there is INR 30 as an entry fee to visit Shillong Peak, which offers stunning panoramic views of Shillong and its surrounding areas. The entry fee is used for the maintenance and upkeep of the viewpoint.
How many days are sufficient for Shillong?
3-4 days are sufficient to cover all the tourist attractions.
Which is the best month to visit Shillong?
The best time is from March to June, during summer, and the weather is still quite pleasant. June to September are monsoon months with an average to heavy rainfalls. October to February is also a good time to enjoy winter.
How much does a trip to Shillong cost?
The starting price for a trip to Shillong is ₹10,680 per person on a twin-sharing basis for two nights and three days.
What are the must-visit places in Shillong?
The top 10 places to visit in Shillong are Umiam Lake, Laitlum Canyons, Elephant Falls, Mawphlang Sacred Forest, Ward’s Lake, Lady Hydari Park, Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures, Police Bazaar, David Scott Trail and Butterfly Museum.
What are the best places to visit in Shillong?
The top places to visit in Shillong are Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls, Police Bazar, Laitlum Canyons, Shillong Peak, Mawphlang.