
Shillong & West Khasi Hills Tour Guide
Shillong & West Khasi Hills Tour Guide
Recommended Duration:
2 days
Destinations Covered:
Shillong, West Khasi Hills
Drive Start Time:
07:30 AM
Land before noon and spend a day visiting Shillong’s key parks, museum and waterfall.

Ward’s Lake & Botanical Garden
Things to do: Stroll, boating, fish & bird feeding
Best time to visit: Morning to before 5 PM (park closes at 5 PM)
Captain Williamson Sangma State Museum
Things to do: Browse local history, crafts & Khasi culture exhibits
Best time to visit: Morning to before 4 PM (museum closes at 4 PM)
Elephant Falls
Things to do: Visit multi-tiered waterfall and nature trails
Best time to visit: Morning to before 5 PM for best light
Depart early to reach West Khasi Hills and experience scenic peak and river island.

Mawthadraishan Peak
Things to do: Hike to panoramic viewpoint over plains and hills
Best time to visit: Morning for clear vistas and cooler climate
Nongkhnum Beach (Nongkhnum River Island)
Things to do: Relax on Asia’s second-largest river island beach
Best time to visit: Late morning to early afternoon for warmer light and activities