Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh local produce and continental options in a cosy café setting. Café Shillong opens at 7:30AM and is known for its relaxed vibe.
Take a leisurely walk through the beautifully maintained Ward's Lake, and then explore the serene Lady Hydari Park, a botanical garden offering a peaceful introduction to Shillong’s greenery. Both sites open from 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
Visit Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and Elephant Falls to witness one of Meghalaya’s iconic waterfalls, both easily accessible from the city centre. Open all day, best visited before sunset.
Explore the breathtaking Nohkalikai Falls, the tallest plunge waterfall in India, followed by the fascinating limestone formations inside Mawsmai Cave. Open from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.
Trek to the famous double-decker living root bridge, a remarkable feat of bioengineering by local Khasi tribes, a moderate hike lasting about 3-4 hours round trip. Start early to reach before dusk.
Experience local Khasi life, visit natural caves, and enjoy the lush environment. Guided tours recommend checking with local operators for the best experience.