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Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Shillong

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Day 1: Explore Shillong City

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Shillong, known for its warm ambiance and scrumptious pancakes.
Located about 10 minutes from your hotel, take a local taxi.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shillong Peak

After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Shillong Peak for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills.
A 30-minute drive from Café Shillong.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Route

Refuel with an Indian meal at Spice Route, popular for its family-friendly atmosphere and traditional food.
Return to Shillong for a 30-minute drive.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Elephanta Falls

Next, visit the serene Elephanta Falls where you can enjoy a picnic and relax amidst nature.
A 45-minute drive from Spice Route.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ward's Lake

Wind down at Ward's Lake where you can take a pedal boat ride or simply stroll in the gardens.
A 30-minute drive from Elephanta Falls.
INR 70, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria

Savor a casual dinner at Trattoria, famous for its pizza and local dishes, providing a cozy environment for families.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Ward's Lake.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Culture Day

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Laitumkhrah Market

Enjoy a local breakfast with street food at Laitumkhrah Market, where you can try traditional Khasi dishes.
Drive for 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Don Bosco Museum

Head over to the Don Bosco Museum to explore the rich history and culture of Northeast India through interactive exhibits.
A 10-minute drive from the market.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Café

Take a break at Le Café, known for its variety of sandwiches and salads, perfect for a family lunch.
Return to the city center for a 15-minute drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Shillong Church of England

Visit the beautiful Shillong Church of England, known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
Just a 5-minute drive from Le Café.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the local bazaar

Spend some time exploring the local bazaar where you can shop for handicrafts and local snacks.
A 10-minute drive to the main market area.
Variable, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Umiam Lake

End your trip with a visit to Umiam Lake for some peaceful time by the water and perhaps a boat ride.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the market.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Eee Cee Hotel

Conclude your trip with dinner at The Eee Cee Hotel, offering a mix of Indian cuisines and is great for family dining.
Return to Shillong city for a 30-minute drive.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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