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Exploring Shillong in 3 Days

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Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Shillong

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Shillong, known for its local and international dishes.
Cafe Shillong is located in the heart of the city centre, easily accessible by walking from most hotels.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Police Bazar

Take a leisurely stroll through Police Bazar, the commercial hub of Shillong, known for its bustling markets and vibrant atmosphere.
Police Bazar is a short walk from Cafe Shillong.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jadoh

Enjoy a traditional Khasi meal at Jadoh, a popular local restaurant offering authentic dishes.
Jadoh is located near Police Bazar, a quick walk from the market area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Centre, showcasing indigenous artefacts and exhibits.
Take a taxi from Police Bazar to the Don Bosco Centre (approx. 15 minutes).
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at City Hut Dhaba

Indulge in a dinner of North Indian and Chinese cuisine at City Hut Dhaba, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
City Hut Dhaba is a short taxi ride away from the Don Bosco Centre.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Natural Beauty

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dylan's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dylan's Cafe, known for its scenic views and delicious food.
Dylan's Cafe is located in Laitumkhrah, a short taxi ride from the city centre.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Elephant Falls

Explore the beautiful Elephant Falls, a popular natural attraction known for its cascading waterfalls and lush greenery.
Take a taxi from Dylan's Cafe to Elephant Falls (approx. 30 minutes).
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Orange Roots

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience at Orange Roots, a restaurant serving organic and locally sourced food.
Orange Roots is located near Elephant Falls, a short drive away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mawphlang Sacred Forest

Discover the mystical Mawphlang Sacred Forest, home to ancient trees and traditional Khasi beliefs.
Take a taxi from Orange Roots to Mawphlang Sacred Forest (approx. 45 minutes).
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Hut

Savour authentic Khasi cuisine at Bamboo Hut, a charming restaurant offering traditional dishes in a rustic setting.
Bamboo Hut is a short taxi ride away from Mawphlang Sacred Forest.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Shillong, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at City Hut Family Dhaba

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at City Hut Family Dhaba, known for its homely atmosphere and local dishes.
City Hut Family Dhaba is located in the city centre, near Police Bazar.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Laitlum Canyons

Explore the stunning viewpoints and rugged landscapes of Laitlum Canyons, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Take a taxi from City Hut Family Dhaba to Laitlum Canyons (approx. 1 hour).
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Enjoy a leisurely Italian meal at Trattoria, a charming restaurant offering a variety of pasta and pizza options.
Trattoria is located near Laitlum Canyons, a short drive away.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Shillong Peak

Visit Shillong Peak, the highest point in Shillong, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
Take a taxi from Trattoria to Shillong Peak (approx. 30 minutes).
INR 30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lamee Restaurant

Indulge in a fusion of Asian and Continental flavours at Lamee Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious food.
Lamee Restaurant is a short drive from Shillong Peak.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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