What is the best time to visit Shillong?
Sep - May. Pleasant weather ideal for sightseeing. Spring brings vibrant blooms, while winter offers a crisp chill and festivals.
How many days should I spend in Shillong?
3-4 Days is ideal for exploring Shillong at a relaxed pace.
What is the daily budget for Shillong?
A typical daily budget for Shillong is around INR 1700 - 4000 per day for a solo traveler, covering accommodation, food, and local transport.
What is the best way to get around in Shillong?
Shared taxis, city buses and Rapido bikes is the most common way to get around Shillong.
How do I get to Shillong?
By Air: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), Guwahati or Shillong Airport (SHL), Umroi (Limited connectivity). By Train: Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) (approx. 96-105 km).
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