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5 Days in Shillong: 🌄🍽️🌸

lakshmi priya

lakshmi priya

20 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Shillong, Meghalaya. Discover breathtaking views, serene lakes, fascinating museums, and delectable cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with natural wonders, cultural delights, and mouthwatering treats!

Trip to Shillong

Day 1Cascading Falls, Panoramic Views, and Delicious Eats
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$165

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$ 7

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
21 - 26 min

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Elephant Falls, Shillong, Meghalaya
Dramatic, multi-tiered waterfalls in picturesque surrounds, with an easy walking trail and stairs.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
27 - 33 min

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Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak
Mountaintop overlook with esplanades & observation towers offering sweeping vistas of Shillong City.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$4
34 - 41 min

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Lady Hydari Park
Scenic, manicured green space with flowering gardens, a water feature & a modest zoo.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$4
8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$66
Day 2Lakeside Dining, Cultural Immersion, and Gastronomic Delights
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$199

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$ 9

Ao Siam - Ri kynjai Dining
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
19 - 23 min

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Umiam Lake Viewpoint
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$4
21 - 26 min

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Don Bosco Museum
Museum focusing on local indigenous people & culture, with tools, clothing & artifacts on display.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$54
7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$78
Day 3Exploring Parks, Gardens, and Historical Landmarks
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$172

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$ 5

JB's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
9 - 11 min

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Nehru Park
Scenic, landscaped park featuring many flower gardens & sculptures, plus play areas for children.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
143 - 172 min

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Botanical Garden
Small botanical garden along Ward's Lake showcasing native trees & plants & rare orchids.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
20 - 30 min

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Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
20th-century Catholic church with numerous works of art, stained-glass windows & sculptures.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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$4
6 - 9 min

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Jadoh Restaurant, Shillong
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$54
6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$66
Day 4Lakeside Dining, Living Museum, and Culinary Delights
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$213

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$ 7

Ao Siam - Ri kynjai Dining
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
19 - 23 min

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Umiam Lake
Set in a hilly landscape, this artificial lake, originally a dam, offers recreational activities.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
63 - 76 min

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Ever Living Museum
Sprawling museum devoted to the region's natural & cultural heritage, including crafts & fossils.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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$8
22 - 27 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$66
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Day 5Waterfront Strolls, Art Museums, and Savory Delicacies
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$179

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
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
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$8
12 - 17 min

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Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum
Modest cultural museum showcasing historical exhibitions on the local Meghalaya tribes.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$66
11 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60

Budget breakdown: $953 In total

Activities & Food:$927
Transport:$26