Explore the Natural Wonders of Shillong

Day 1: Lake and Waterfalls

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Umiam Lake

Start your day with a peaceful breakfast by the tranquil Umiam Lake, enjoying the serene views of the water and surrounding hills.
Umiam Lake is a 30-minute drive from the city centre of Shillong.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Elephant Falls

Embark on a short trek to witness the beauty of Elephant Falls, cascading down amidst lush greenery, offering a refreshing experience.
Elephant Falls is a 20-minute drive from Umiam Lake.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in some local Khasi cuisine at a nearby restaurant, sampling dishes like Jadoh and Doh Neiiong.
You can find restaurants serving local cuisine near Elephant Falls.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shillong Peak

Head to Shillong Peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings, reaching new heights of beauty and tranquillity.
Shillong Peak is a 30-minute drive from Elephant Falls.
INR 30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at a local cafe, sipping on some aromatic Assam tea amidst the bustling city vibes.
You can find cafes serving breakfast in Shillong city centre.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Mawphlang Sacred Forest

Embark on a mystical journey through the Mawphlang Sacred Forest, encountering ancient trees, unique flora and fauna, and absorbing the spiritual aura of the land.
Mawphlang Sacred Forest is a 30-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Village Home Stay

Experience authentic Khasi hospitality with a traditional lunch at a village home stay, savouring local delicacies and cultural insights.
You can arrange for a village home stay experience near Mawphlang Sacred Forest.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the bustling local markets of Shillong, filled with vibrant colours, local handicrafts, and aromatic spices, offering a true essence of the region.
You can explore local markets like Police Bazar and Bara Bazar in the city centre.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Biking Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a biking-themed cafe, gearing up for an adrenaline-pumping day full of adventure and thrill.
You can find biking cafes in Shillong city centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Zip Lining at Mawkdok Dympep Valley

Experience an exhilarating zip lining adventure amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mawkdok Dympep Valley, soaring through the treetops and feeling the rush of the wind.
Mawkdok Dympep Valley is a 1-hour drive from the city centre.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cliffside Restaurant

Dine at a cliffside restaurant overlooking the valley, relishing a delicious meal while enjoying panoramic views of the lush greenery below.
You can find cliffside restaurants near Mawkdok Dympep Valley.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hiking at David Scott Trail

Embark on a scenic hike along the historic David Scott Trail, tracing the footsteps of the British explorer amidst dense forests and cascading streams.
David Scott Trail is accessible by a short drive from Mawkdok Dympep Valley.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 4: Nature Retreat

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Laitlum Canyons

Start your day with a picnic breakfast at the stunning Laitlum Canyons, overlooking the vast valleys and rolling hills, immersing yourself in the serene natural beauty.
Laitlum Canyons are a 1-hour drive from the city centre.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Lumpongdeng Island

Take a boat ride to Lumpongdeng Island, a secluded paradise surrounded by crystal clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and unwinding amidst nature.
Lumpongdeng Island can be reached by a boat ride from Umiam Lake.
INR 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch by the Island

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch with a view on Lumpongdeng Island, feasting on freshly prepared seafood delicacies and tropical fruits.
There are local eateries on the island offering fresh seafood and local delicacies.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax by Umiam Lake

Spend your afternoon relaxing by the serene Umiam Lake, taking in the tranquil atmosphere and reflecting on the enchanting experiences of your Shillong adventure.
Umiam Lake is a short boat ride away from Lumpongdeng Island.
INR 50, 2 hours
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