Unbox the North East


Unboxing the North East
 

Unwind & explore on your 4-day trip to Meghalaya, as you soak in the beauty of Shillong & Cherrapunji, while enjoying your stay at Hotel Polo Towers & Polo Orchid Resort!

Travel Options to Shillong -

1. Direct flights available from Kolkata to Shillong.

2. Direct flights to Guwahati from Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Imphal, Lucknow, Patna, Jaipur, Agartala, Bagdogra, Silchar & Dibrugarh.

Followed by an approximately 3-hours’ drive to Shillong.

Here’s an ideal 4-day Plan Your Trip of Shillong & Cherrapunjee:

the exterior facade of Hotel Polo Towers, Shillong, Resort in Shillong
a crowd of people walking in a bazaar

Day 1:

  • Check-in at Hotel Polo Towers, Shillong.
  • If you reach in time for breakfast, order it to your room & relax.
  • You could also enjoy brunch or lunch at Ginger, depending on your time of arrival.
  • Visit the Bara Bazar or the Police Bazar to indulge in an afternoon of shopping & exploring local handicrafts & more.
  • Take the evening to chill over cocktails & bar nibbles at the Irish Pub.
  • End the day with a delicious dinner at Sky Grill.

Day 2:

  • Start your day with an early in-room breakfast.
  • Head out for a trek to the David Scott Trail.
  • Followed by a long-drive to the Umiam Lake for an afternoon of boating.
  • Grab lunch at Dylan’s Cafe.
  • Head back to the hotel for a relaxing spa treatment after a day of sight-seeing.
  • Enjoy dinner under the stars at Sky Grill.

dawkis cruising through a lake
a girl looking through the balcony of Log Huts

Get ready to head toward Cherrapunji the next morning, which is an approximately 2-hours’ drive from Hotel Polo Towers, Shillong. You can get early breakfast at the hotel, or stop by Woodstock Café for breakfast on the highway.

You can also take a detour on your way to the Dainthlen Falls & soak in the beauty of the offbeat location

Day 3:

  • Settle in at Polo Orchid Resort after your check-in & enjoy your welcome drink.
  • Get to know your drinks at a bartending class.
  • Grab brunch or lunch at the Sohra House & Bar.
  • Spend the afternoon visiting the Seven Sisters Falls, which is a short drive from the resort.
  • You could even stay in & relax in your room over board games.
  • Watch the sunset by the infinity pool, or take a dip in the pool.
  • End the day with an early dinner, with a custom menu & champagne from the Sky Grill.

view of infinity pool 10
sitting arrangement by the swimming pool

Day 4:

  • Get ready for a day of exploring & some adventure, after a hearty breakfast.
  • Head out to the Double Decker Living Root Bridge for a trek.
  • After an exhilarating trek, relax while you drive down to the Nohkalikai Falls.
  • Refuel with lunch at ML05 Café, or get packed lunch for your day of activities, from the resort.
  • Take the short drive to explore the Mawsmai Cave.
  • Spend the rest of your evening by the bonfire in Sohra House.
  • Have a romantic candle-lit dinner by the infinity pool.

Shuttle services for nearby spots are available at certain timings. The resort also provides a personal airport drop service for your ease.

a person opening a car

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