Lakes and legends: 3 nights across Meghalaya and Assam

Focusing on Umiam and the Khasi heritage.

Duration: 3 nights / 4 days
States: Meghalaya, Assam
Pace: Easy
Vehicle: Sedan.
Best months: All year.
Ideal for: Culture lovers.

Route

GuwahatiUmiamShillongGuwahati

Day by day

Day 1
Lakeside arrival
Guwahati to Umiam · Drive: 2.5 hours, 85 km
Bypass the city and arrive at the tranquil shores of Umiam Lake to decompress immediately upon arrival.
Overnight in Umiam
Day 2
Up to the city
Umiam to Shillong · Drive: 1 hour, 20 km
A very short drive into the city center. Spend the afternoon exploring heritage churches and cafes.
Overnight in Shillong
Day 3
The colonial capital
Shillong local sightseeing · Drive: 1 hour, 20 km
Spend the day exploring the Don Bosco Museum, Ward's Lake, and the vibrant local markets.
Overnight in Shillong
Day 4
Down to the plains
Shillong to Guwahati · Drive: 3 hours, 100 km
Descend the hills back to Guwahati for your onward flight or train, concluding the journey seamlessly.
Overnight in Guwahati

Where you stay

Night 1: Ri Kynjai - Serenity by the Lake (4-star boutique). Khasi-inspired luxury right on the water.
Night 2 & Night 3: Courtyard by Marriott Shillong (5-star). Brings international luxury to the heart of the city.
Night 4: Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati (5-star). Exceptional city luxury to unwind.

What’s included

Exclusive outstation non-electric vehicle, premium accommodation, daily breakfast, and end-to-end planning as an all-in bundle. The price you're quoted is the price you pay.