A Weekend Break In Shillong And Guwahati Tour

Today, you will be transferred from Shillong airport. En route, visit Umium Lake.

Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Cherrapunjee. Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. The town of Cherrapunji is nestled in the East Khasi Hills about 50 km southwest of the state?s capital, Shillong. Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra or Churra, means ?the land of oranges?. The cliffs of Cherrapunji also offer stunning views of the plains of Bangladesh. Visit to Seven Sister Falls, Nahkhalikai Falls, Mwasmai Cave, Koh Ram Hoh , eco ? park. Drive back to Shillong. Overnight at Shillong.

Transfer from Shillong to Guwahati. Later, go for sightseeing in Guwahati. visit Kamakhya temple - The temple is dedicated to goddess Kamakhya an incarnation of Sati. It is on Nilachal hill, says the Shiva Purana, that the yoni or creative organ of Sati fell when Vishnu, in a bid to save the world from the Shiva?s tandava nrittya or dance of destruction, cut her dead body into 51 pieces with his suddarshan chakra. Also visit Navagraha temple, Umananda temple, Balaji Temple, state Zoo.

Transfer to Guwahati airport/railway station in time for onward journey.