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Umiam Lake
Picturesque man-made reservoir offering hillside views on the scenic journey between Guwahati and Shillong.

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Start your journey in Guwahati and drive into the green hills of Meghalaya. On your way to Shillong, take in the views of Umiam Lake before settling into the hill station. You will spend two nights in Shillong, enjoying its lively atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Explore Mawlynnong, famed as Asia's cleanest village, where you will see a living root bridge and a balancing boulder. Continue towards Dawki at the Bangladesh border for views of the river basin, with optional boating. Conclude your trip with visits to Ward's Lake and Guwahati's Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra.
Umiam Lake: a placid lake surrounded by forested hills on the road to Shillong
Elephant Falls: a scenic cascading waterfall passed on the route to Mawlynnong
Mawlynnong Village: discover Asia's cleanest village with bamboo homes and lush gardens
Living root bridge: marvel at the unique bio-engineering marvel in Mawlynnong
Dawki: visit the river basin along the border with optional boating on the water
Kalakshetra: experience Assamese culture and history highlighted through a light and sound show
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ShillongDay 1 · Shillong
Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and meet your driver. Begin the 100-kilometre drive towards Shillong, known as the Scotland of the East, taking roughly 4 hours. Along the way, stop at Umiam Lake, a serene man-made body of water set against hills and an adjoining park. Continue to Shillong and check in to your hotel. Dinner is provided this evening before your overnight stay.
Meals not included
ShillongDay 2 · Shillong
Enjoy an early breakfast before driving towards Mawlynnong. En route, pass through the Shillong View Point, Elephant Falls, and Mawjngih Lapynshongdor. Arrive at Mawlynnong, celebrated as Asia's cleanest village, to view the natural living root bridge and an unusual balancing boulder. Next, head to Dawki and the Bangladesh border along the expansive river basin. Here, you can observe the border area and choose to take a boat ride on the river at Dawki boating point at your own expense. Return to Shillong in the evening for an overnight stay.
Breakfast included
ShillongDay 3 · Shillong
Have breakfast at your hotel and visit Ward's Lake in Shillong. Begin your drive back down to Guwahati. En route, stop at Kalakshetra, an Assamese cultural complex presenting local history and heritage through a light and sound show. Conclude your trip with a drop-off at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your departure.
Breakfast included
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Picturesque man-made reservoir offering hillside views on the scenic journey between Guwahati and Shillong.
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Renowned eco-village recognised for cleanliness, vibrant flower gardens, bamboo houses, and bio-engineering wonders.
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Scenic border crossing and river basin with optional crystal-clear water boating along the international boundary.
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Cultural institution displaying Assamese history and traditions through exhibits and an evening light and sound show.
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, other listed services.
Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
3 days and 2 nights.
Umiam Lake; Mawlynnong Village; Dawki and Bangladesh Border; Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra.
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From ₹29,700 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, other listed services.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
2 nights in 3-star hotels: Shillong 2, on a breakfast-included basis; Private vehicle as per itinerary (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller); Sightseeing tours as per itinerary; All Inner Line Permits; Toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
Personal Expenses like Entry charges, Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.; Any Extra Meals.; Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary.; Boating and other activities; Any entry fees for the museum, park, Jeep Safari or anything else.; Room Heater Charges.; Insurance.; Anything which is not included in the inclusion..
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