Book Rajgir to Shillong Cab
Rajgir to Shillong distnce : 965 km
Estimated travel time : 23.2 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 Rajgir to Shillong is readily available at CabBazar.
Rajgir to Shillong Cab Route
Rajgir to Shillong by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Rajgir to Shillong distance is 965 Km and is 23.2 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bodh Gaya - Located around 70 km from Rajgir, Bodh Gaya is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
2. Varanasi - Situated around 325 km from Rajgir, Varanasi is one of the oldest and holiest cities in India. It is known for its ancient temples, ghats, and religious rituals.
3. Lucknow - Around 570 km from Rajgir, Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh and is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical monuments, and delectable cuisine.
4. Darjeeling - Though not directly on the way from Rajgir to Shillong, if you detour towards the north, you can visit Darjeeling. It is a famous hill station known for its tea gardens, toy train, and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
5. Guwahati - While heading towards Shillong, you will pass through Guwahati, which is the largest city in Assam. You can visit the Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Island, and explore the vibrant local markets.
Places to visit in Shillong using CabBazar Rajgir 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