Tours in Meghalaya, nicknamed the ‘Scotland of the East’ by early European settlers, Meghalaya has always ranked among the most beautiful states in India. Meghalaya is a must-visit for nature lovers. Dense forests occupy more than 60% of the state, and you get to see all kinds of plants and animals here. The deep valleys and enchanting hills also ensure that the ‘abode of clouds’ never fails to sweep you off your feet, making you fall in love with its raw natural beauty.
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Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is awash with history and tradition and is one of the best places to purchase traditional handloom shawls. Rock music lovers will want to give this city a second look as it is said to be the ‘rock capital of India’ which the people of Shillong are incredibly proud of. You will find inspired music cafes all across the city and music Festival throughout the year.
Not far from here lies Cherrapunji, a place that finds its name in the Guinness Book of World Records for having witnessed as much as 26.5m of rain in a single year. Both Shillong and Cherrapunji are blessed with picturesque landscapes, spectacular waterfalls, and majestic mountain views.
Meghalaya also offers proof of the beauty and diversity of the Indian culture. In a society that is used to being dominated by men, Meghalaya stands out with its matrilineal heritage, which governs ancestral inheritance and lineage from mother to daughter.
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Land of Tea & Rhinos
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DELHI - DIBRUGARH - JORHAT - KAZIRANGA - SHILLONG - DELHI
The very name suggests the core idea behind this rather unusual and interesting tour full of adventure and pleasures the two most expected components of a good holiday. The tour starts in Delhi, Indias capital city and an open air museum. After spending a day here, the journey moves towards the city of Dibrugarh, which is a gateway to three of the seven sister states
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