Book Mokameh to Shillong Cab
Mokameh to Shillong distnce : 899 km
Estimated travel time : 21.5 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 Mokameh to Shillong is readily available at CabBazar.
Mokameh to Shillong Cab Route
Mokameh to Shillong by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mokameh to Shillong distance is 899 Km and is 21.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Patna - The capital city of Bihar, Patna has various attractions such as Golghar, Patna Museum, Mahavir Mandir, and Patna Sahib Gurudwara.
2. Bodh Gaya - A significant Buddhist pilgrimage site, Bodh Gaya is where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment. The Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, and Great Buddha Statue are major attractions here.
3. Rajgir - Known for its historical and religious importance, Rajgir offers attractions like Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary, Venu Vana, Swarna Bhandar, Gridhkuta Hill, and hot springs.
4. Nalanda - This ancient city houses the ruins of the famous Nalanda University, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Exploring the archaeological site and the Nalanda Museum is highly recommended.
5. Siliguri - Situated at the foothills of the Himalayas, Siliguri is a popular transit point. It serves as a gateway to various hill stations like Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Kurseong.
6. Guwahati - A major city in Assam, Guwahati is known for its scenic beauty and religious significance. The Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Island, Assam State Museum, and Brahmaputra Riverfront are must-visit attractions.
7. Shillong - Finally, your destination is Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya and often referred to as the "Scotland of the East." Highlights here include Umiam Lake, Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Don Bosco Museum, and the living root bridges of Cherrapunji.