Lonely Planet Magazine India

THE BEST OF SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA

WHY GO?

To explore Shillong’s rich culture, try out local cuisine, and be one with nature

WHAT IS THERE TO DO?

Visit the Wankhar Entomology Musuem to learn about butterflies and beetles, go boating on Wards Lake and explore local markets.

HISTORY

DON BOSCO MUSEUM OF INDIGENOUS CULTURES 1

Started by the Salesians of Don Bosco, the objective of the museum is to raise awarness about North East India’s unique and diverse tribes. The museum is filled with a wide Mawlai Phudmuri; 9am – 4.30pm Mon – Sat; entry: ₹ 100).

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