Book Mayang Imphal to Shillong Cab
Mayang Imphal to Shillong distnce : 575 km
Estimated travel time : 14 hours
Shillong is very famous destination for tourism. The whole route is consist by the natural sceneries, memorable views, evergreen forest and lots of flora and fauna. Rolling hills of Shillong and dark clouds around the town make one feel heaven on the earth. It is know as the โScotland of the Eastโ and โMusical Capital of Indiaโ.
Shillong is the capital of Maghalaya (abode of cloud) and it drives its name form the Lel Shyllonh, an idol worshipped Shillong Peak (1496m). The famous things about Shillong is Itโs weather, picturesque location, caving tallest waterfalls, gorgeous landscape, unique tradition and culture. Shillong is also famous for its tribes like Bhowal, Myllim, Khyrim, Maharam, Mallaisohmat and Langrim. The reason for one should visit it at once are pristine lake and falls water, beautiful natural golf course, exciting mountain peak, lovely scenaries, pine trees, amazing tribal culture. It is the hill station that can be accessible by all direction and all weather except less favorable rainy one. It has other significance like Swami Vivekananda delivered his last public lecture form there that is marked as remark by eracting his statue at the same spot. Also the great writer Arundhati Roy was born here and share her childhood with this town.
Taxi from Mayang Imphal to Shillong is readily available at CabBazar.
Mayang Imphal to Shillong Cab Route
Mayang Imphal to Shillong by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mayang Imphal to Shillong distance is 575 Km and is 14 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Loktak Lake - Located near Moirang in Manipur, it is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India and known for its floating phumdis (heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil, and organic matter).
2. Keibul Lamjao National Park - Situated on the southeastern side of Loktak Lake, this national park is the world's only floating park and home to the endangered Manipur brow-antlered deer, also known as the Sangai.
3. Khongjom War Memorial - It is a historical site located at Khongjom in Manipur and commemorates the Battle of Khongjom during the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891. The memorial is dedicated to the brave Manipuri warriors who fought against the British.
4. Nartiang Village - This village is famous for its ancient monoliths, locally known as Megaliths. These monoliths are tall, standing stones that are believed to be associated with the Jaintia kingdom's ancient history.
5. Dawki - It is a town situated on the border of India and Bangladesh and is known for its crystal clear Umngot River. One can enjoy boating or take a boat ride to witness the natural beauty of the river.
6. Mawlynnong - Known as Asia's cleanest village, Mawlynnong is a must-visit place on the way to Shillong. It offers breathtaking views of scenic landscapes, living root bridges, and a fascinating bamboo skywalk.
7. Shillong Peak - Located in Shillong, it is the highest point in the state of Meghalaya, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills. It is a popular tourist spot with a viewing deck.