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Shillong

Introduction:

Welcome to the charming and scenic capital of Meghalaya - Shillong. As you embark on a journey with Emagine Holidays, get ready to be captivated by the serene landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and the cultural richness that defines this "Scotland of the East."


Attractions:

Shillong offers a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. Explore the iconic Umiam Lake, surrounded by lush hills and offering panoramic views. Discover the living root bridges of Cherrapunji, and hike to the scenic Shillong Peak for breathtaking vistas. Emagine Holidays ensures you stroll through the vibrant Police Bazaar and explore the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures.


Location:

Nestled in the hills of Meghalaya, Shillong is surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The city's location provides a refreshing climate, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers.


Historic Importance:

While Shillong is not known for its historical monuments, the Khasi and Jaintia tribes that inhabit the region have a rich cultural history. Embrace the local traditions as you interact with the indigenous communities and explore their unique customs.


Festivals:

Experience the vibrant culture during festivals like Shad Suk Mynsiem and Behdienkhlam. Emagine Holidays ensures you witness traditional dances, colorful processions, and partake in the local festivities that showcase the cultural diversity of Meghalaya.


Best Time to Travel:

Plan your visit to Shillong during the months of September to May for pleasant weather. Emagine Holidays crafts itineraries that align with the best time for exploring waterfalls, trekking trails, and immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry of the region.


Travel Guides:

Emagine Holidays provides knowledgeable travel guides well-acquainted with the natural beauty and cultural nuances of Shillong. From explaining the significance of the living root bridges to guiding you through local markets, our guides ensure an enriching experience in this northeastern paradise.


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