Shillong

Shillong, the 'Scotland of the East', is Meghalaya's capital city perched at 1,496 meters in the Khasi Hills, with a cool climate, colonial heritage, and surrounding landscapes of rolling green hills, pine forests, and cascading waterfalls. The city is famous for its live music scene, the sacred Elephant Falls, Ward's Lake, and the vibrant Don Bosco Museum celebrating Northeast India's tribal cultures.