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Meghalaya is a Hilly State in Northeastern India. The name means “the abode of clouds” in Sanskrit. The population of Meghalaya as of 2016 is estimated to be 3,211,474. Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,430 square kilometers, with a length-to-breadth ratio of about. Grab a chance to revel in the glory of nature’s beauty and explore enticing places full of mystical lakes and splendid waterfalls with our tour packages for Meghalaya. Meghalaya is one of the Seven Sister States of northeast India. The state of Meghalaya is mountainous, with stretches of valley and highland plateaus, and it is geologically rich. Meghalaya is a perfect destination to rejuvenate and relax. During your Shillong Meghalaya Package Tour what you will achieve, is complete peace of mind, and pure nature full of oxygen and freshness. Cherrapunji and Mawsynram are among the wettest places on Earth; most of the rain falls between June and September, creating very impressive waterfalls and carving out some of Asia’s longest caves. The climate of Shillong Meghalaya The climate of Meghalaya varies with the altitude… It is neither too warm in summer nor too cold in winter, but over the plains of Garo Hills, the climate is warm and humid, except in winter. True to its name, the Meghalaya sky seldom remains free of clouds. The average annual rainfall is about 1,150 cm. Best time to visit Meghalaya tour packages Often called the abode of clouds, the best time to travel on Meghalaya Package Tour is between October and June. Most tourist destinations in the state receive temperatures that rarely go beyond 30°C, making it a perfect escape between March and June which is the summer season in the country. Shillong Meghalaya Tour Package is also a favorite during autumn and winters, i.e. from October to November and December to February amongst tourists who come from high or moderate temperature zones. How to Reach Meghalaya As it is a popular tourist destination, how to travel Shillong Meghalaya tour packages is a question asked quite often. However, reaching here from anywhere in the country is not a difficult task. The place is well-linked with several Indian cities and towns via air, rail, and road. The Shillong Airport in Umroi is about 35 km from the city and Guwahati Railway Station (135 km away) is the nearest railhead. Travelers can also reach here from nearby cities and towns courtesy of Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) and Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC) buses. BY AIRWAYS: - Shillong Airport, located 35 km away at Umroi, is a domestic airport that links the hill station with Kolkata via Air India regional flights. Another bigger and convenient airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport at Guwahati, which is approximately 130 km away from Shillong. Regular flight options are being offered by most of the major carriers such as AirAsia India, GoAir, Air India, and Jet Airways from here for Delhi, Bagdogra, Imphal, Bangalore, Agartala, Kolkata, Silchar, and Mumbai, to name a few destinations. After landing at the airport, visitors can avail of state bus services or hire taxis to reach various destinations. Besides, one can also opt for cabs as Guwahati to Shillong taxi fare is not that much. BY RAILWAYS:- Guwahati Railway Station is the nearest railhead to Shillong, which is about 135 km away. The Guwahati Railway Station is well connected to major cities in India via an extensive rail network. Premium trains such as Rajdhani Express take about 34 hours to reach Guwahati from New Delhi. From outside the station, travelers can hire a taxi or cab or take a bus to reach Shillong. BY ROADWAYS: - Several Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) and Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC) buses operate from Guwahati to Shillong. Depending upon their budget and requirement, travelers can choose from the sleeper, air-conditioned, luxury, and Volvo buses. Travelers can also drive to Shillong from Guwahati via NH 40, a journey that takes around 3 to 4 hours to cover a distance of 135 km. So. to enjoy a hassle-free travel program book through Travotic Holidays and talk to our tour expert for your coming tour plan. You can also visit our website and take a look at the exclusive options that will fill your heart with joy. For any further information please contact - Travotic Holidays (Powered by Travotic Hospitality Pvt Ltd) 16 Strand Road, Fairley Place, Diamond Heritage Building, 6th Floor, Kolkata - 700001 Contact: +91-9674440617 / 8585865050 Email: [email protected] Web: www.travoticholidays.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/travotic.hospitality Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travoticholidays/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travotic-holidays-powered-by-thpl-123abc/?originalSubdomain=in Pinterest: https://in.pinterest.com/travotic/