Sivasagar, Assam to Shillong, Meghalaya from $10: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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14h  19m

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Traveling From Sivasagar to Shillong

The journey from Sivasagar to Shillong offers a remarkable transition from the historical richness of Assam's tea gardens to the misty peaks and vibrant culture of Meghalaya.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shillong

Shillong boasts diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and character.

Laitumkhrah

• Vibrant street markets and local eateries.

• Close to major educational institutions.

Police Bazar

• Bustling shopping hub with unique boutiques.

• A variety of dining options and nightlife.

Lower Shillong

• Scenic views and tranquil ambiance.

• Near to beautiful nature spots like Ward's Lake.

Best Times To Visit Shillong's Attractions

Planning your visit to Shillong? Here are the best times to explore its stunning attractions.

Elephant Falls

Visit early morning for serene views and fewer visitors.

Ward's Lake

Late afternoon offers peace with beautiful sunset reflections.

Shillong Peak

Go on weekdays to experience clear skies and tranquility.

Shillong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shillong boasts a temperate climate with cool and wet summers, making it an inviting escape from the heat of the plains. The best time to visit is from September to November and March to May, when you can enjoy clear skies that enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable experience, try 'Dylan's Café,' where the inviting ambiance and live music complement Khasi cuisine, such as 'Jadoh,' a flavorful rice and meat dish that showcases local ingredients. This contrasts sharply with the more traditional Assamese flavors found in Sivasagar, allowing you to explore a vibrant twist on regional culinary heritage.