Enjoy a locally inspired breakfast with freshly brewed tea and traditional Khasi dishes like Jadoh to start your day right in a cosy atmosphere. Opens 7:30am.
Explore this unique museum showcasing Northeast India's indigenous heritage with authentic artefacts and multimedia exhibits, offering a deep cultural insight beyond common tourist spots. Open 9:30am–4:30pm.
Experience a vibrant local market frequented by residents rather than tourists, perfect for tasting street snacks and buying handicrafts with an authentic Shillong vibe.
Savour a fusion of Khasi and Italian flavours in a charming garden setting, perfect for relaxed lunch with local produce and distinct flavours. Open 12pm to 3pm.
Take a guided walk through this mystical sacred grove preserved by local Khasi tribes, featuring rare flora and spiritual significance, an immersive eco-cultural experience about 25km from Shillong. Open until 5:30pm, permits arranged locally.
Known as Asia’s cleanest village, Mawlynnong offers refreshing natural beauty, unique living root bridges, and warm local cultural experiences. Best visited early to avoid the afternoon crowd. 70km from Shillong.
Head to Dawki to enjoy crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River with a tranquil boat ride, a scenic and less touristy natural retreat. Opens 9am to 5pm.