Family-Friendly Relaxation and Nature in Shillong, Meghalaya

Day 1: Explore Shillong

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Shillong

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Shillong, known for its delicious pancakes and local Khasi cuisine.
Take a short taxi ride to the café from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ward's Lake

Stroll around Ward's Lake, where you can enjoy the serene waters and beautiful gardens, perfect for those looking to relax.
Walk from the café or take a local taxi.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at City Hut Dhaba

Enjoy traditional North Indian dishes at City Hut Dhaba, a family-friendly restaurant with a warm atmosphere.
Taxi from Ward's Lake, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures

Explore the Don Bosco Centre, where you can learn about the rich cultures and traditions of Meghalaya through engaging exhibits.
Take a taxi, it’s a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Tea at the Shillong View Point

Relax with a cup of tea while enjoying panoramic views of the hills at Shillong View Point.
Taxi ride for about 20 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Urban Momo

Savour a variety of momos and other local delicacies at The Urban Momo, perfect for family dining.
Taxi back to the city centre, around 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Day Trip

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Anderson's Place

Start with breakfast at Anderson's Place, which offers a fresh continental menu in a relaxed setting.
A taxi can take you there in about 10 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Botanical Garden

Spend your morning wandering through the beautiful flora at Shillong's Botanical Garden, a peaceful spot for all ages.
Take a taxi; it's around a 15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Meghalaya's Eating House

Enjoy a selection of local Meghalaya dishes in a spacious and family-friendly environment.
Taxi for about 20 minutes.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Umiam Lake Visit

Take a scenic drive to Umiam Lake; enjoy the views and relax by the water, or take a short boat ride.
A 30-minute taxi ride from lunch.
Boating INR 250, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at the Lake

Grab some light snacks and refreshments at one of the lakeside stalls.
Purchase on-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Returning to Shillong, enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel or nearby restaurant, experiencing local flavours.
Relaxing taxi ride back.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

Shillong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Laitlum Canyons Café

Begin your day with breakfast at Laitlum Canyons Café, renowned for its breakfast platters with stunning canyon views.
A 30-minute taxi ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Laitlum Canyons

Spend the morning soaking in the breathtaking views of the Laitlum Canyons, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saito Café

Savour a variety of Asian and local dishes in an inviting setting.
Taxi ride back to Shillong, around 40 minutes.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Shillong Market

Visit the local market, where you can shop for traditional Khasi handicrafts and spices.
Walking distance from Saito Café.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee at D’Moments

Relax with a coffee at D’Moments, a charming café worth visiting for its unique ambience.
Short walk from the market.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Galerie

End your trip with an exquisite dinner at La Galerie, offering a blend of local and continental cuisine in a comfortable atmosphere.
Taxi for about 10 minutes.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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