Introduction to Shillong – A Hidden Paradise in Northeast India
Cradled in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, Shillong is a picturesque hill station often called the “Scotland of the East“. Its colonial charm, lush green hills, cascading waterfalls, vibrant music scene, and cool climate make it a top travel destination in India. With FlyTribo, you can explore Shillong with curated itineraries, private transfers, and hand-picked stays for an unforgettable trip.
Top Places to Visit in Shillong
1. Umiam Lake
A serene man-made reservoir surrounded by pine-covered hills. Perfect for boating, kayaking, and picnic stops.
2. Shillong Peak
The highest point in Meghalaya, offering panoramic views of the entire city and surrounding landscapes.
3. Elephant Falls
A stunning three-tiered waterfall just 12 km from Shillong city, ideal for photography and relaxation.
4. Wards Lake
Located in the heart of the city, this horse-shoe shaped lake is perfect for boating and a peaceful walk around its botanical gardens.
5. Don Bosco Museum
A must-visit to understand the rich culture of Northeast India. This museum showcases art, tradition, and tribal heritage of the region.
6. Police Bazar
The main commercial hub of Shillong where you can shop for local handicrafts, enjoy street food, or sip hot coffee in cozy cafes.
Why Visit Shillong with FlyTribo?
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Customized Itineraries: Handcrafted plans including Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki, and Mawlynnong.
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Local Expertise: Travel with drivers and guides who know the region in and out.
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Affordable Packages: Starting at just ₹17,999 per person including stay, transport, and sightseeing.
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24/7 Assistance: Get support anytime, anywhere during your journey.
Best Time to Visit Shillong
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Summer (March to June): Ideal for sightseeing and pleasant weather.
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Monsoon (July to September): For lush greenery and romantic rains.
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Winter (October to February): Cool breeze and clear skies, perfect for honeymooners.
How to Reach Shillong?
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Nearest Airport: Shillong Airport (Umroi) or Guwahati Airport (100 km away)
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By Road: Well-connected by scenic highways from Guwahati
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By Train: Nearest station – Guwahati, followed by a road trip to Shillong
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FlyTribo Shillong Packages
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3N/4D Shillong-Cherrapunji-Dawki – Starting ₹14,500/pp
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5N/6D Complete Meghalaya Tour – Including double-decker bridge & Mawphlang
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Customized Honeymoon Packages – With candlelight dinner & resort stay
Conclusion: Discover Shillong with FlyTribo
Shillong is more than just a destination – it’s an emotion wrapped in clouds and rhythm. Whether you’re a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or a honeymooner, Shillong has something magical for you. Book your trip now with FlyTribo and unlock the wonders of Meghalaya like never before.
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