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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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Meghalaya

Shillong

Welcome to the Scotland of the East

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January

2.2 - 18.6 °C

February

3.7 - 21.2 °C

March

6.8 - 25.6 °C

April

10.1 - 27.1 °C

May

11.8 - 27.0 °C

June

14.7 - 27.1 °C

July

16.3 - 27.4 °C

August

16.2 - 27.3 °C

September

14.8 - 26.9 °C

October

10.9 - 25.2 °C

November

7.1 - 22.8 °C

December

4.0 - 20.1 °C


Major Airports :

Barapani (SHL)

State :

Meghalaya

Major Airports :

Barapani (SHL)

State :

Meghalaya

A melodic journey through the abode of clouds

Shillong stands as an exquisite gem in India's North-eastern region, often being called the "Abode of Clouds" and the "Scotland of the East." Visitors are mesmerised by this city with its breathtaking natural beauty and captivating landscapes - the rolling hills, lush meadows and cascading waterfalls create a magical tapestry to captivate senses and nurture souls.

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Wards Lake, Shillong

A cultural extravaganza

Shillong exudes an exhilarating cultural legacy, which warms both its inhabitants and visitors alike. Shillong's indigenous communities such as Khasi, Garo and Jaintia tribes form the backbone of this vibrant cultural panorama; from traditional music concerts to harvest festivals and folk traditions celebrating harvest celebrations - Shillong offers visitors an enthralling look into Northeast India's vibrant cultural tapestry.

Flavours in harmony

Shillong is not only a visual treat, but it's also an epicurean's delight. Inspired by tribal heritage, local cuisine here offers an exciting range of flavours and textures, ranging from spicy Jadoh (rice and meat dish) to bamboo shoot-infused dishes; Shillong offers travellers a truly delectable gustatory journey!

Celebrating Shillong’s multicultural spirit

Shillong embraces diversity and promotes an atmosphere of inclusion that unifies different communities, languages, and religions. Combining colonial architecture with modern infrastructure creates a vibrant cityscape brimming with unity and understanding for its visitors - especially since local residents are famously friendly and warm-hearted, welcoming every guest like an integral member of its vibrant urban fabric.

Finding tranquility in Shillong’s retreats

Shillong offers tranquil retreats that provide solace and inner peace. From lush botanical gardens, tranquil lakes, idyllic viewpoints like Ward's Lake and Shillong Peak, to serene retreats among its hills and valleys that allow one to find solace within nature itself. Amidst nature's whispers you can truly find serenity that rejuvenates mind, body, and soul alike.

A crescendo of adventure

Shillong offers adventure enthusiasts an exhilarating crescendo. Boasting lush landscapes and undulating terrains, Shillong boasts an abundance of outdoor activities ranging from trekking through misty hills to caving through mysterious limestone caves - leaving an indelible mark upon traveller spirits!

Shillong stands out as an extraordinary destination in the grand symphony of travel destinations, its picturesque vistas, rich cultural heritage, and harmonious coexistence creating an entrancing composition which stays with those who visit. Shillong's mesmerizing beauty and melodic charm serve as proof that nature and humanity co-create wondrous melodies to which all visitors may bear witness.

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