The Shillong Address
Police Bazar, Shillong
About a minute walk to Shillong Bus Station
Infinity and Associated Resort
- Shillong is nicknamed the Scotland of the East and is home to the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo communities.
- Best time: March–June; monsoon (June–September) brings heavier rain, increased waterfall flow, and landslide risk.
- Monsoon increases scenic waterfalls and greenery but causes road disruptions, requiring flexible itineraries.
- Outdoor activities include hiking to Laitlum Grand Canyon, boating at Umiam Lake, and cave tours; Agoda aggregates nearby lodging.
- Cultural attractions include Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, Capt. Williamson Sangma State Museum, and festivals like Shad Suk Mynsiem.
- Options include eco-friendly guesthouses and pet-friendly stays (e.g., Stay Inn Pumpkin Guest House); supporting sustainable travel.