Scenic Shillong Rail Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Guwahati

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Kamakhya Temple

Begin your spiritual journey at the sacred Kamakhya Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. Marvel at the unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
Take a taxi from Guwahati Railway Station to Kamakhya Temple. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Assam State Zoo

Visit the Assam State Zoo to see a variety of wildlife including the famous one-horned rhinoceros. Perfect for a family outing.
Take a taxi from Kamakhya Temple to Assam State Zoo. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

2:00PM

Umananda Island

Hop on a ferry to Umananda Island, also known as Peacock Island. Enjoy a leisurely walk and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
From Assam State Zoo, take a taxi to Umananda Ghat. Then, take a ferry to Umananda Island. The journey takes around 1 hour.
Ferry - INR 30 per person, 3 hours
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Day 2: More of Guwahati

Guwahati, India

9:00AM

Sualkuchi Village

Embark on a cultural exploration at Sualkuchi Village, famous for its traditional handloom silk weaving. Shop for unique souvenirs.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Sualkuchi Village. The journey takes around 1 hour.
Free entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Relax on a scenic cruise along the Brahmaputra River. Enjoy picturesque views and a delicious lunch on board.
From Sualkuchi Village, take a taxi to the Brahmaputra River Cruise boarding point. The journey takes around 1.5 hours.
Cruise - INR 500 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Arrival in Shillong

Shillong, India

10:00AM

Umiam Lake

Start your Shillong journey with a visit to the picturesque Umiam Lake. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride amidst stunning natural beauty.
Travel by train from Guwahati to Shillong. From Shillong Railway Station, take a taxi to Umiam Lake. The journey takes around 1 hour.
Boat ride - INR 200 per person, 2 hours

2:00PM

Don Bosco Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India at the Don Bosco Museum. Engaging exhibits for both adults and children.
Take a taxi from Umiam Lake to Don Bosco Museum. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
INR 100 per person, 3 hours

5:00PM

Police Bazar

End your day with a leisurely stroll at Police Bazar, a bustling market with local handicrafts, souvenirs, and street food stalls.
From Don Bosco Museum, take a taxi to Police Bazar. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature in Shillong

Shillong, India

9:00AM

Elephant Falls

Discover the enchanting Elephant Falls, a serene natural attraction surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for a family picnic.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Elephant Falls. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
INR 20 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Shillong Peak

Embark on a scenic drive to Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. Don't forget your camera!
From Elephant Falls, take a taxi to Shillong Peak. The journey takes around 1 hour.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ward's Lake

Relax at Ward's Lake, a peaceful spot in the heart of Shillong. Enjoy a boat ride or simply unwind amidst nature.
Take a taxi from Shillong Peak to Ward's Lake. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
Boat ride - INR 50 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

9:00AM

Nohkalikai Falls

Marvel at the magnificent Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. The cascading waters against the lush backdrop are truly mesmerising.
Travel by road from Shillong to Cherrapunji. Take a local bus or taxi. The journey takes around 2 hours.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Mawsmai Cave

Explore the mysterious Mawsmai Cave, known for its impressive limestone formations. A thrilling experience for the whole family.
From Nohkalikai Falls, take a taxi to Mawsmai Cave. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
INR 20 per person, 2 hours

3:00PM

Seven Sisters Falls

Visit the stunning Seven Sisters Falls, a group of seven segmented waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the refreshing mist.
Take a taxi from Mawsmai Cave to Seven Sisters Falls. The journey takes around 1 hour.
INR 10 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cherrapunji Adventures

Cherrapunji, India

9:00AM

Living Root Bridges Trek

Embark on a trek to witness the living root bridges of Meghalaya. These natural wonders are a testament to human ingenuity and harmony with nature.
Join a guided tour for the Living Root Bridges Trek. The starting point is easily accessible from your accommodation.
Tour cost - INR 500 per person, 4 hours

2:00PM

Krem Phyllut Cave

Explore the mystical Krem Phyllut Cave, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. An unforgettable underground experience.
From the trek ending point, take a taxi to Krem Phyllut Cave. The journey takes around 1.5 hours.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, India

10:00AM

Dainthlen Falls

Visit the cascading Dainthlen Falls, surrounded by the lush Meghalayan landscape. Take in the beauty and serenity of this natural wonder.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Dainthlen Falls. The journey takes around 45 minutes.
INR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Thangkharang Park

Conclude your trip with a visit to Thangkharang Park for panoramic views of the plains of Bangladesh. A perfect spot for reflection.
From Dainthlen Falls, take a taxi to Thangkharang Park. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
INR 10 per person, 1 hour
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