Embark on a romantic journey through the enchanting landscapes of Shillong and Guwahati with our specially curated tour. This 6-day adventure promises unforgettable moments, scenic beauty, and cultural exploration. From the serene hills of Shillong to the vibrant city of Guwahati, this tour is designed for couples seeking a romantic escapade in the heart of Northeast India.
Key Highlights:
- Shillong Exploration: Discover the beauty of Shillong, often referred to as the “Scotland of the East.” Visit iconic attractions like the Ward’s Lake, Lady Hydari Park, and the captivating Don Bosco Museum.
- Cherrapunji Excursion: Explore the wettest place on earth, Cherrapunji, known for its lush greenery and breathtaking waterfalls. Visit the Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, and the Mawsmai Cave.
- Romantic Boat Ride: Enjoy a romantic boat ride on the picturesque Umiam Lake, surrounded by hills and offering a serene atmosphere.
- Guwahati City Tour: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Guwahati. Visit the Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Island, and explore the bustling markets.
- Sightseeing at Shillong Peak: Admire panoramic views of Shillong from the Shillong Peak, the highest point in the region, providing a perfect setting for a romantic outing.
- Cultural Delights: Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Northeast through traditional dance performances and interactions with local communities.
This Romantic Shillong Guwahati Tour is crafted to offer couples a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and romantic experiences. Enjoy quality time together in the midst of stunning landscapes and create everlasting memories.
Overview
Shillong, nestled in the East Khasi Hills District, serves as both the district headquarters and the proud capital of the state. Distinguished as the sole hill station accessible from every direction in the country, Shillong derives its name from U-Shyllong, a revered deity. Perched at an elevation of 1,491m above sea level, it lies 103 km away from Guwahati. Renowned as the educational nucleus of the northeastern region, Shillong boasts numerous esteemed educational institutions.
Kamakhya Temple: Visit the Kamakhya Temple, a revered Hindu shrine atop Nilachal Hill, known for its unique architecture and spiritual significance.
- Assam State Zoo and Botanical Garden: Discover diverse wildlife and lush greenery at the Assam State Zoo, a family-friendly attraction.
- Umananda Island: Embark on a boat ride to Umananda Island, housing the Umananda Temple and offering a serene escape.
- Guwahati Planetarium: Explore the mysteries of the cosmos at the Guwahati Planetarium, a popular educational and entertaining spot.
- Brahmaputra River Cruise: Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Brahmaputra River, taking in the scenic beauty and riverside landscapes.
- Elephant Falls: Enjoy the cascading beauty of Elephant Falls, one of Shillong's iconic natural attractions.
- Shillong Peak: Revel in panoramic views from Shillong Peak, the highest point in the city, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
- Ward's Lake: Experience tranquility at Ward's Lake, a picturesque artificial lake with a botanical garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Police Bazaar: Indulge in local shopping and vibrant street life at Police Bazaar, Shillong's popular commercial hub.
- Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures: Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India at this unique museum.
- Shillong Peak: A romantic spot offering breathtaking views, perfect for couples to enjoy the sunset.
- Umiam Lake: The serene ambiance of Umiam Lake makes it an ideal destination for a romantic boat ride.
- Don Bosco Museum of Indigenous Cultures: Explore together and learn about the diverse cultures of the region.
- Cherrapunjee: Take a romantic drive to Cherrapunjee, known for its lush landscapes and waterfalls.
- Brahmaputra River Cruise: For a unique and romantic experience, consider a cruise on the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati.
