Shillong Guwahati Tour Package

Description

Guwahati, the Gateway to Northeast India, sits majestically on the banks of the Brahmaputra River and is the cultural and spiritual hub of Assam. Home to the revered Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati blends ancient traditions with modern city life.

Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is fondly known as the “Scotland of the East.” Surrounded by rolling hills, misty landscapes, waterfalls, caves, and crystal-clear rivers, Shillong offers a refreshing hill-station experience combined with rich Khasi culture.

This beautifully crafted Shillong–Guwahati Tour Package by The Magnum Holidays takes you through scenic lakes, dramatic waterfalls, sacred temples, charming villages, and one of India’s cleanest settlements—making it ideal for families, honeymooners, nature lovers, and first-time Northeast travelers.

Best Time to Visit: March to June & September to December

Know Before You Go

AC does not function effectively in hilly regions
Sightseeing is subject to weather conditions
Carry valid government photo ID
Extra costs due to landslides, roadblocks, or natural disturbances are payable on actuals
Comfortable walking shoes recommended

Top Destinations Covered

Guwahati

Spiritual and cultural heart of Assam, famous for Kamakhya Temple and Brahmaputra river views.

Shillong

Lush hill station known for waterfalls, colonial charm, and Khasi culture.

Cherrapunji

Home to dramatic waterfalls, caves, and mist-covered valleys.

Mawlynnong

World-famous for cleanliness and living root bridges.

Dawki

Known for the transparent waters of the Umngot River and Indo-Bangladesh border views.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Guwahati – Shillong (Via Umiam Lake)

Distance: 100 km | Duration: 3 hrs

Arrive at Guwahati Railway Station / Airport and meet our representative. Proceed to Shillong, enjoying a scenic drive through the hills.

En-route Sightseeing:

Umiam Lake (Barapani): A vast man-made reservoir surrounded by hills, popular for boating and photography
Shillong Golf Course: One of the oldest and most beautiful natural golf courses in the world

On arrival, check into the hotel.
Overnight stay at Shillong.

Day 2: Shillong – Cherrapunji – Shillong

Distance: 54 km (One Way)

After breakfast, proceed to Cherrapunji (Sohra), one of the wettest places on Earth.

Sightseeing Includes:

Nohkalikai Falls: India’s tallest plunge waterfall
Mawsmai Cave: Limestone cave with stunning formations
Dainthlen Falls
Nohsngithiang (Seven Sisters) Falls

On return, visit:

Elephant Falls

Return to Shillong by evening.
Overnight stay at Shillong.

Day 3: Shillong – Mawlynnong – Dawki – Shillong

Distance: 108 km

After breakfast, head out for a full-day excursion.

Highlights:

Mawlynnong: Asia’s cleanest village
Living Root Bridge: A natural wonder created from tree roots
Balancing Rock

Proceed to Dawki:

Umngot River: Famous for its crystal-clear water and boating experience

Return to Shillong in the evening.
Overnight stay at Shillong.

Day 4: Shillong – Guwahati

Distance: 100 km | Duration: 3 hrs

After breakfast, visit:

Shillong Peak & View Point: Panoramic view of the city

Later, drive to Guwahati and check into the hotel.
Overnight stay at Guwahati.

Day 5: Guwahati Local Sightseeing

Early morning visit to the sacred Kamakhya Temple.
After breakfast, proceed for city sightseeing:

Umananda Temple: Located on Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra
Basistha Temple: Ancient Shiva temple surrounded by forests
Balaji Temple

Return to hotel.
Overnight stay at Guwahati.

Day 6: Guwahati Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Guwahati Railway Station / Airport for your onward journey.

Tour ends with beautiful memories of Northeast India.

Package Inclusions

3 Nights stay at Shillong
2 Nights stay at Guwahati
Guwahati Railway Station / Airport pickup & drop
All sightseeing & transfers by reserved cab
Driver allowance, fuel & parking

Package Exclusions

Air / Train fare
Entry fees & camera charges
Guide charges
Personal expenses
Any meal not mentioned in inclusions

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