Shillong Scotland of the East

Shillong Scotland of the East

By Yanastyle

Shillong Scotland of the East.Generally we think of visiting a hilly region in summer like Shillong, Shimla, Sikkim or any other Hill Stations. Anyway, here I am talking about Shillong the Scotland of the East. Shillong is the big City and Capital of Meghalaya.

Shillong tour plan (Shillong Scotland of the East)

Anyway, for Shillong tour  you have to come to Guwahati to go to Shillong. This is because Guwahati is the gateway of the North Eastern India. The distance of Shillong from Guwahati is 104 km. From here you can choose bus or hire a taxi to go for Shillong tour. The bus will take more than an hour than taxi. It takes three hours to reach Shillong in a share Taxi.

Guwahati Shillong tour(Shillong Scotland of the East)

Guwahati Shillong tour. After passing some distance from Guwahati, the Khasia Hills region begins. When you reach the Khasia mountain, it seems that you have reached the abode of cloud. Nongpoh(Shillong Scotland of the East) arrives shortly after one hour journey. It's a nice place.The place is quite big, the mountains are quite far away. This place is in the flat valley. Big houses, shops and people's gathering can be seen in this place (Shillong Scotland of the East).

Guwahati Shillong tour. Here, travelers eat tea and other dishes in  restaurants. Car and buses from Shillong and Guwahati travels in this route all the day. With this beautiful Nongpoh route, you will headed towards Shillong . (Shillong Scotland of the East) After crossing some distance from Nongpoh, a curved path starts between the green hills. What a beautiful scene that was. Then your car will arrive near the Umiam lake. 

Shillong trip(Shillong Scotland of the East)

Shillong trip. Sometime it may rain. Now your car will cross  Umiam lake and headed towards Shillong(Shillong Scotland of the East). When you reached Shillong,  you might think that  "I have reached the dream world"(Shillong Scotland of the East).

Places to visit in Shillong:-

Umium Lake

Ward's Lake

Elephant Falls

Shillong Peak

Spread Eagle Falls

Lady Hyderi Park

Cathedral Catholic Church

Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum

Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous culture

Shillong Golf course

Spread Eagle Falls

Sweet Falls

Ever living Museum

So this is a simple post about Shillong the Scotland of the East and Shillong tour plan and Guwahati Shillong tour