Overview
Shillong Peak is the highest point in and around Shillong, rising to about 1,965 meters (6,450 feet) above sea level in the Khasi Hills of Meghalaya. Known for its sweeping views of Shillong, the surrounding hills, and on clear days even parts of Bangladesh, it is one of the state’s most recognizable natural landmarks and a major sightseeing destination.
Highlights
- 📍 Visit Shillong Peak, the highest point in Shillong.
- 🌄 Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Shillong City, the Khasi Hills, and on clear days, the plains of Bangladesh.
- 🏞️ Explore the spectacular viewpoints at Laitlum Canyons, known as the "End of the Hills."
- ⛰️ Witness dramatic cliffs, lush valleys, and rolling green hills stretching as far as the eye can see.
- 🥾 Optional trek down the famous staircase toward Rasong Village for adventure enthusiasts.
- 🚗 Scenic drive through charming Khasi villages and picturesque countryside.
- 📸 Capture stunning photographs at two of Meghalaya's most iconic viewpoints.
- 🌿 Experience fresh mountain air and the peaceful beauty of untouched nature.
- 👨👩👧👦 Perfect for families, couples, solo travellers, and groups seeking a memorable day trip.
- ⭐ Ideal full-day sightseeing tour from Shillong, combining nature, adventure, and spectacular landscapes.
