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2 Days in Shillong: Exploring Nature and Indulging in Local Delights

Kailash Purty (Kp)

Kailash Purty (Kp)

28 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Shillong, Meghālaya, India. Discover breathtaking natural wonders, visit historic landmarks, and savor the flavors of local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Coffee, Cathedrals, and Culture
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$29

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$ 3

Swish Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
10 - 15 min

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Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
20th-century Catholic church with numerous works of art, stained-glass windows & sculptures.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$1
16 - 23 min

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Botanical Garden
Small botanical garden along Ward's Lake showcasing native trees & plants & rare orchids.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Don Bosco Museum
Museum focusing on local indigenous people & culture, with tools, clothing & artifacts on display.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
$5
10 - 12 min

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1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
$6
8 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 2Lakes, Parks, and Waterfalls
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$23

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$ 2

Eread Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
8 - 11 min

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Ward's Lake
Brightly colored flower beds create a bright & vibrant backdrop to this scenic lake.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
4 - 5 min

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Lady Hydari Park
Scenic, manicured green space with flowering gardens, a water feature & a modest zoo.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$1
32 - 39 min

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Elephant Falls, Shillong, Meghalaya
Dramatic, multi-tiered waterfalls in picturesque surrounds, with an easy walking trail and stairs.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$3
16 - 23 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$12
9 - 14 min

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Soilyna Huts
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2

Budget breakdown: $55 In total

Activities & Food:$51
Transport:$4