Explore the Wonders of Shilling and Guwahati - 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Shillong, famous for its local delicacies and delicious pancakes.
Located on Police Bazar, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Elephant Falls

A short drive will get you to the picturesque Elephant Falls, where you can enjoy the serene environment and take beautiful pictures.
About 10 km from the city center, taxi or auto-rickshaw recommended.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shillong Peak

Head to Shillong Peak, the highest point in the area, where you'll get breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Located 10 km from Elephant Falls.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria

Savor some wonderful local Khasi cuisine at Trattoria, known for its authentic flavors.
Back in the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Dive into the rich culture of Northeast India at Don Bosco Museum, which showcases the region’s diverse heritage.
Located just 3 km from Trattoria.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Ward's Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Ward's Lake, a serene space surrounded by lush gardens.
In the city center, close to Don Bosco Museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dañi Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Dañi Restaurant, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious rice dishes.
Located in the Laitumkhrah area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Laitlum Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Laitlum Café overlooking the valley, serving freshly baked pastries and coffee.
Located 14 km from the city center, best reached by taxi.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Laitlum Canyons

Experience the scenic beauty of Laitlum Canyons that offers stunning views and serene atmosphere for nature enthusiasts.
Short hike from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Mawphlang Sacred Forest

Explore Mawphlang Sacred Forest, a biologically diverse ecosystem with rich history and cultural significance.
About 25 km from Laitlum, taxi needed.
INR 150, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Mawphlang Restaurant

Enjoy your meal in a rustic setting with local delicacies at Mawphlang Restaurant.
Next to the Sacred Forest.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Shillong

Head back to Shillong and relax before the evening activities.
Taxi ride back to the city.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Police Bazar

Stroll through the vibrant Police Bazar for some shopping and exploring local handicrafts.
Near the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at City Hut Dhaba

Indulge in some scrumptious North Indian cuisine at City Hut Dhaba popular among locals.
Located in the city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Guwahati Arrival

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy an inclusive breakfast at your hotel before checking out for the journey to Guwahati.
Check-out from Cody Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Guwahati

After breakfast, hit the road towards Guwahati for a seamless travel experience.
3-hour taxi ride.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Once in Guwahati, refuel with a traditional Assamese lunch at Paradise Restaurant.
Situated in the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kamakhya Temple

Explore the revered Kamakhya Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for many.
About 8 km from Paradise Restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Brahmaputra River for glorious views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Available at the riverfront nearby.
INR 750, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Umananda Temple

Take a boat ride to Umananda Temple, situated on Peacock Island, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Boat leaves from the riverfront.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Conclude the day with a scrumptious dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its splendid ambiance.
Located on the riverfront.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Guwahati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Riwaz

Start your morning with a delicious breakfast at Café Riwaz, offering a mix of Indian and continental choices.
Located in the heart of Guwahati.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Assam State Museum

Dive into the culture and history of Assam at the Assam State Museum with its vast collection of artifacts.
Located in the city.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

Continue your cultural journey at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, showcasing the heritage of Assam through art and music.
Just 5 km from the museum.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bor Barua Restaurant

Relish authentic Assamese food at Bor Barua Restaurant, a popular spot among locals.
Within 10 minutes from Kalakshetra.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Guwahati Zoo

Enjoy tranquillity and fun at Guwahati Zoo, home to various animals native to the region.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Puthimari River

Experience the riverside beauty and serenity at Puthimari River, perfect for a quiet walk.
20 km away, taxi recommended.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Naga's Kitchen

Wrap up your travels with dinner at Naga's Kitchen for a taste of delightful Naga cuisine amidst a cozy ambiance.
Back in the city.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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