Shillong & Guwahati Escape: 4-Night Northeast India Tour

Welcome to Northeast India! Upon arrival at Guwahati airport or railway station, you'll be driven to the beautiful hill station of Shillong. En route, enjoy a scenic stop at the picturesque Umiam Lake. Nestled in pine-covered hills, Shillong, once the capital of Meghalaya; is known for its pleasant climate, colonial charm, and cascading waterfalls. Often called the “Scotland of the East,” the city offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and British-era architecture. Overnight stay in Shillong.

After breakfast, set out on a scenic drive to Cherrapunjee, one of the wettest places on Earth and known locally as Sohra, meaning “land of oranges.” Nestled in the East Khasi Hills, this lush town offers breathtaking views of the Bangladesh plains from its cliff edges. Explore top attractions like Arwah Cave, Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sister Falls, Eco Park, Garden of Caves, and Thangkharang Park. On your way back to Shillong, stop at the picturesque Elephant Falls, cascading gracefully over fern-draped rocks. Overnight stay in Shillong.

After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and enjoy a scenic drive back to Guwahati. The afternoon is yours to relax or explore the city at your own pace; visit local markets, try Assamese cuisine, or simply unwind. Overnight stay at a hotel in Guwahati.

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple, perched on Nilachal Hill. Dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, it's one of the most revered Shakti Peethas, where, as per the Shiva Purana, Sati’s yoni is believed to have fallen. Continue your spiritual journey with visits to the Navagraha Temple, Umananda Temple on Peacock Island, and the peaceful Balaji Temple. Later, explore Assam State Zoo to discover the region’s rich biodiversity. Overnight stay in Guwahati.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Guwahati airport or railway station for your onward journey. Carry back wonderful memories of your North East adventure!