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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Shillong

A Romantic Journey in Shillong

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Start your honeymoon adventure by exploring the enchanting Umiam Lake in the morning. Take a boat ride on the tranquil waters and admire the surrounding lush greenery. In the afternoon, visit the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures, which showcases the rich heritage and traditions of Northeast India. As the evening sets in, enjoy a romantic walk through Ward's Lake, immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere.

  • Umiam Lake: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 3 hours
  • Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Ward's Lake: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, December 17, 2023

Embark on a scenic drive to Cherrapunjee, known for its breathtaking waterfalls and living root bridges. Start your day by visiting the Seven Sisters Falls, where you can witness the spectacular cascades. In the afternoon, explore the Mawsmai Caves, a network of limestone caves with impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations. Enjoy the sunset at Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India.

  • Seven Sisters Falls: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Mawsmai Caves: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Nohkalikai Falls: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1 hour
Monday, December 18, 2023

Indulge in the captivating natural beauty of Laitlum Canyons in the morning. Take in the panoramic views of the rolling hills and deep gorges. In the afternoon, explore the Elephant Falls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Conclude your day with a visit to the Shillong Peak, the highest point in Shillong, offering breathtaking vistas of the city.

  • Laitlum Canyons: Free entry, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Elephant Falls: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Shillong Peak: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1 hour
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Embark on a day trip to Mawlynnong, known as the "Cleanest Village in Asia." In the morning, explore the village's well-maintained lanes adorned with flowers. Visit the Living Root Bridge, an architectural wonder made from intertwined tree roots. Enjoy a picnic near the picturesque Dawki River in the afternoon, where you can also experience boating on its crystal-clear waters.

  • Mawlynnong Village: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Living Root Bridge: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Dawki River: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Experience the cultural richness of Shillong in the morning by visiting the Don Bosco Museum. Explore the museum's extensive collection of artifacts representing the indigenous cultures of Northeast India. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Lady Hydari Park, known for its beautiful gardens and serene ambiance. In the evening, explore the bustling Police Bazaar, a popular shopping destination.

  • Don Bosco Museum: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Lady Hydari Park: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Police Bazaar: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
Thursday, December 21, 2023

Immerse yourself in the local music scene by visiting the celebrated St. Mary's Cathedral in the morning, known for its Gothic architecture and serene ambiance. Explore the Shillong Golf Course, one of the largest natural golf courses in Asia, in the afternoon. In the evening, stroll along the vibrant lanes of Laitumkhrah and indulge in the local cuisine at one of the charming cafes.

  • St. Mary's Cathedral: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Shillong Golf Course: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Laitumkhrah: Prices vary, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
Friday, December 22, 2023

Visit the gorgeous Elephant Waterfalls in the morning, where you can witness the majestic water cascading down amidst lush greenery. Explore the captivating Mawphlang Sacred Forest in the afternoon, known for its ancient trees and serene atmosphere. Conclude your day by visiting the All Saints' Cathedral, a historic church beautifully adorned with stained glass windows.

  • Elephant Waterfalls: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Mawphlang Sacred Forest: Free entry, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • All Saints' Cathedral: Free entry, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

As you explore Shillong, be sure to visit Laitkor Peak for a breathtaking sunrise view and Mawjymbuin Cave, known for its unique stalagmite formations. Don't miss trying local delicacies like Jadoh, Tungrymbai, and Pukhlein at traditional Khasi restaurants to get a taste of the authentic flavors of Meghalaya.

Check Hotel and Flight Prices on KAYAK

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