Shillong Holidays
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Your Shillong Holiday
Well known for its cultural experiences and spectacular views, Shillong is an ideal getaway destination. Lock in one of our Shillong holiday packages and discover all that this exciting city has to offer. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Shillong. Swing by top attractions such as Umiam Lake, Thrills Fun Park and Elephant Falls. Expedia can help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Shillong to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!
Shillong Holiday
Shillong Essential Information
Language | Hindi |
|---|---|
Currency | Indian rupees |
Closest Airport | Shillong Airport (SHL) |
Population | 132,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 18ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | Elephant Falls, Spread Eagle Falls and Bishop Falls |
Stay near popular Shillong attractions
Seven Sisters Falls
7.0/10 (10 reviews)
Seven cascading streams plunge 315 metres down limestone cliffs, creating one of India's tallest waterfalls. Visit during monsoon season (June-September) when the falls transform into a misty, thundering spectacle.
Photo by Pooja Bhatia
Elephant Falls
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Elephant Falls cascades in three magnificent tiers through Meghalaya's lush landscape. Explore each level via stone steps, letting the thundering waters and misty air transport you to nature's sanctuary.
Photo by Sion Pal
Wards Lake
8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Ward's Lake offers a serene escape in the heart of Shillong with its wooden bridge and lush gardens. Glide across calm waters in a rowing boat or stroll the flower-lined pathways for a peaceful retreat.
Thrills Fun Park
8.0/10 (1 review)
This amusement park 25km from Shillong offers thrills from go-karts to a giant wheel amid mountain scenery. Enjoy the haunted house or cool off in the swimming pool with water slides after a morning of adventure.
Golf Links Shillong
Established in 1898, this natural golf course, nicknamed "Gleneagles of the East" for its Scottish links resemblance, features rolling meadows bordered by pine and rhododendron trees in a serene valley setting.
Mawsmai Cave
7.4/10 (13 reviews)
Explore Mawsmai Cave's otherworldly limestone formations, where stalactites and stalagmites create a natural underground gallery. The illuminated passage offers an accessible adventure through Meghalaya's subterranean beauty.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
8.0/10 (1 review)
Perched among Shillong's hills, this stadium ignites with passionate football fans during I-League matches. Experience the electric atmosphere as locals cheer for Shillong Lajong FC under evening floodlights.
Mawsmai Cave
8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Explore Mawsmai Cave's mesmerising limestone formations where stalactites and stalagmites create a subterranean wonderland. Navigate the illuminated passage revealing nature's underground artistry.
What to do in Shillong
Day Trip to Mawlynnong (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Shillong)
AU$179
per traveller
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Shillong holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Shillong costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shillong?
You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in February, March and May. Browse our cheap Shillong holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Shillong?
For your Shillong holiday, a few days will be enough to explore all the highlights. Make sure to stop by Bishop Falls — it's one of the most popular sights in this destination. If you want more adventure, think about basing yourself here and heading off on some day trips from Shillong.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Shillong?
Shillong has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway. Begin your Shillong holiday on a high note by exploring popular attractions like Thrills Fun Park.
How to find the best Shillong package deals?
Bagging a cheap Shillong package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Shillong package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Shillong holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Shillong escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Shillong?
Enjoy incredible discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Shillong holiday.
How to plan a trip to Shillong?
- Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Shillong.
- Set a budget: Consider costs like flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Shillong. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a high-end getaway.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Shillong. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Shillong holiday package for you.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
