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A Journey to Shillong: Exploring the Beauty of Meghalaya

Wasi Zaidi

Wasi Zaidi

2 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 4-day adventure to Shillong, Meghalaya, India. Discover the stunning Madina Masjid, All Saints' Cathedral, and Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views from Umiam Lake Viewpoint and Beadon Bishop View Point. Experience the tranquility of Umiam Lake and Malki Forest. Finally, marvel at the majestic Elephant Falls and Shillong View Point at Laitkor Peak. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Shillong

Day 1
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$4

Madina Masjid, Laban Shillong
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
9 - 14 min

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All Saints' Cathedral
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$1
15 - 22 min

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Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
20th-century Catholic church with numerous works of art, stained-glass windows & sculptures.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
Day 2
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$8

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$ 2

Umiam Lake Viewpoint
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
21 - 26 min

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Don Bosco Museum
Museum focusing on local indigenous people & culture, with tools, clothing & artifacts on display.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
10 - 12 min

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Beadon Bishop View Point
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$1
Day 3
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$13

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$ 1

Umiam Lake
Set in a hilly landscape, this artificial lake, originally a dam, offers recreational activities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
46 - 56 min

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Malki Forest
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$4

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$ 1

Elephant Falls, Shillong, Meghalaya
Dramatic, multi-tiered waterfalls in picturesque surrounds, with an easy walking trail and stairs.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
29 - 35 min

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Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak
Mountaintop overlook with esplanades & observation towers offering sweeping vistas of Shillong City.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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$1

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:$28
Transport:$3