Two Days Trip Itinerary: GHY to Shillong including Sohra

Day 1: Arrival & Shillong Exploration

Morning: Arrive from Guwahati (GHY) to Shillong by road early morning. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Shillong Peak for panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.

Afternoon: Explore the vibrant Ward's Lake and then head to the Don Bosco Museum to get insight into the rich culture and heritage of North East India.

Evening: Stroll through the bustling Police Bazaar for local shopping and sample some local Khasi cuisine at nearby eateries.

Day 2: Sohra (Cherrapunjee) Excursion

Morning: Depart early from Shillong to Sohra (Cherrapunjee). Visit the famous Nohkalikai Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India.

Afternoon: Explore the enchanting Mawsmai Cave and subsequently visit the Seven Sisters Falls, experiencing the natural beauty of the region.

Evening: Return to Shillong for dinner or proceed back towards Guwahati depending on travel plans.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Shillong Peak: 1.5 hours, ₹50 entry fee
• Ward's Lake: 1 hour, ₹20 entry fee
• Don Bosco Museum: 2 hours, ₹50 entry fee
• Police Bazaar Shopping: 2 hours, variable costs
• Nohkalikai Falls: 1 hour, free entry
• Mawsmai Cave: 1.5 hours, ₹40 entry fee
• Seven Sisters Falls: 0.5 hour, free entry
• Transportation (GHY-Shillong-Sohra round trip): Approx. 10 hours, ₹2500 (shared taxi or private vehicle estimated)

Total Estimated Cost: ₹2710 + shopping and meals

Tips

For travelers looking to extend the trip, consider staying overnight in Sohra to explore additional attractions like the Eco Park and Double Decker Root Bridge. If you prefer a shorter trip, focus on key Shillong sights and opt for a day trip to Sohra without overnight stay to reduce travel fatigue.