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Mokokchung to Shillong distnce : 468 km
Estimated travel time : 12.4 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 Mokokchung to Shillong is readily available at CabBazar.
Mokokchung to Shillong Cab Route
Mokokchung to Shillong by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mokokchung to Shillong distance is 468 Km and is 12.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kaziranga National Park - Located in Assam, Kaziranga is famous for its population of one-horned rhinoceros and diverse wildlife. It is a perfect stopover for wildlife enthusiasts or nature lovers.
2. Dimapur - The largest city of Nagaland, Dimapur is known for its historical ruins, such as the Kachari Ruins and Dimasa Kachari Dimapur ruins. It also offers a glimpse into the local Naga culture.
3. Kohima - The capital city of Nagaland, Kohima, is situated on the way to Shillong. It is known for the War Cemetery, dedicated to the soldiers who lost their lives in the Battle of Kohima during World War II. The Naga Heritage Village and Japfu Peak are other attractions in Kohima.
4. Cherrapunji - Also known as Sohra, Cherrapunji is famous for being one of the wettest places on earth. It offers breathtaking views of lush green landscapes, waterfalls like Nohkalikai Falls, and living root bridges.
5. Shillong - Finally, the destination - Shillong itself is a beautiful hill station in Meghalaya. The city offers numerous attractions like Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Ward's Lake, Don Bosco Museum, and the vibrant Police Bazaar.
Places to visit in Shillong using CabBazar Mokokchung to Shillong Car Rental Services
Shillong Peak
Umiam Lake (man-made reservoir)
Laitlum Canyons
Mawlynnong
Don Bosco Museum
Spread Eagle Falls
Elephant Fall
Malki Forest
Mawjymbuin Cave
Butterfly Museum
Cathedral of Mary
David Scott Trail
Air Force Museum
Ward's Lake (artificial lake)
Police Bazar
Kyllang Rock