Experiences

Let Every Day in Shillong be a New Episode 

Hear the hills whisper and feel the mist on your skin as hidden trails and sparkling streams call out to be explored. Dine under the stars, chase river rapids, trek through thick emerald forests, and wander to scenic corners that stir your soul. At Polo Towers, Shillong, every path you take, every bite you savour, and every view you drink in becomes part of a story that is uniquely yours. Let curiosity guide you, let the city surprise you, and let each moment leave you alive and inspired.

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Dine Under the Stars

Savour a magical rooftop dinner as the cool Shillong air brushes past and the smoky aroma of barbecue lingers in the breeze. With the city lights twinkling below, every shared glance and clink of glasses feels effortlessly romantic. Lose track of time in heartwarming conversations, delicious food, and handcrafted drinks from our curated menu. Enjoy a night where memories glow brighter than the stars themselves.

  • Price: Rs. 4,999 + taxes

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Rooftop Romance

Share laughter, clink glasses over smoky barbecue and crafted cocktails, and feel the cool mountain air wrap around you. Take your evening to the skies and let the city lights of Shillong sparkle around you.

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FAQs

What is the 'Dine Under the Stars' experience at Polo Towers, Shillong?

Dine Under the Stars is a rooftop dining experience where guests enjoy a romantic dinner under the open sky, surrounded by Shillong’s cool evening breeze and twinkling city lights. The experience combines a warm ambience, barbecue flavours, and a curated food and beverage menu for an unforgettable evening.

Who is 'Dine Under the Stars' ideal for?

This experience is perfect for couples, honeymooners, and guests celebrating special moments such as anniversaries or birthdays in a relaxed yet intimate setting.

What kind of food is served during 'Dine Under the Stars'?

Guests can savour a specially curated menu featuring barbecue-inspired dishes, delicious mains, and handcrafted drinks, thoughtfully designed to complement the outdoor rooftop ambience.

Is prior booking required for 'Dine Under the Stars'?

Yes, advance reservation is recommended as the experience is arranged on request and subject to weather conditions and availability.

What is the price of the 'Dine Under the Stars' experience?

The experience is priced at INR 4,999 + taxes, making it an ideal choice for a memorable evening in Shillong.

Things to Do in Shillong

When in Shillong, let every moment thrill and inspire you. Dive into river rapids, glide across serene waters, trek misty trails, and discover hidden dining gems. Traverse the city’s nooks and corners, where adventure meets culture, and each experience pulses with the heartbeat of Meghalaya. From adrenaline-filled mornings to laughter-filled evenings, the city invites you to play, explore, and savour every delight.

  • River Rafting
  • Boating
  • Trekking
  • Dining

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Echoes of Adventure

Step out and let Shillong surprise you. From misty trails to glimmering lakes, every path holds a story, every turn a thrill. Feel the rush, taste the calm, and live the city in every heartbeat.

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Experiences

River Rafting

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Adventures Await

From thrilling river rafting and tranquil boating to scenic treks and soulful dining, discover endless things to do in Shillong. Every experience in here calls out to the explorer in you. Are you ready to answer?

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FAQs

What activities are included under 'Things to Do in Shillong'?

'Things to Do in Shillong' includes a mix of adventure and leisure experiences such as river rafting, boating, trekking through misty trails, and exploring unique dining spots across the city.

Are these activities suitable for adventure enthusiasts?

Yes, these experiences are well-suited for adventure seekers as well as travellers looking for light outdoor exploration combined with cultural discovery.

Can guests choose which activities they want to participate in?

Yes, guests can choose activities based on their interests, time, and comfort level, creating a personalised experience of Shillong.

What is the best time to enjoy these activities in Shillong?

Outdoor activities are best enjoyed during clear weather, especially in the mornings and late afternoons when Shillong’s climate is pleasant.

Are these activities guided or self-explored?

Some activities may be guided depending on the experience, while others allow guests to explore at their own pace with local recommendations.

Places to See in Shillong

Every journey through Shillong begins like a story waiting to unfold. The city reveals its soul through bustling bazaars, serene lakes, sacred cathedrals, and cascading waterfalls as you wander across places to see in Shillong. Let this journey through Shillong be your personal map to moments that stay long after you’ve left its cloud-kissed embrace.

  • Police Bazaar
  • Ward's Lake
  • Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
  • Butterfly Dome
  • Elephant Falls
  • Shillong Peak
  • Barapani
  • David Scott Trail

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Trail of Wonders

Lose yourself in a wonderland where dreams come alive, where butterflies flutter around you, waterfalls hum gentle songs, and views leave you spellbound. These are the places where every moment feels like a page from a fairytale.

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Places to See

Police Bazaar

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Ward's Lake

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Places to See

Butterfly Dome

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Places to See

Elephant Falls

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Places to See

Shillong Peak

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Places to See

Barapani

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Places to See

David Scott Trail

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Shillong Calls Upon You

Let Shillong surprise you at every turn. From misty peaks to bustling bazaars, each moment begs to be captured. Go, explore, and return with journals full of stories and a gallery brimming with memories.

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FAQs

What are the must-visit places included under 'Places to See in Shillong'?

This includes popular attractions such as Police Bazaar, Ward’s Lake, Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, Butterfly Dome, Barapani, and the David Scott Trail.

Are these sightseeing spots located close to Polo Towers, Shillong?

Many of these attractions are easily accessible from our hotel, with some within the city and others a short drive away.

How much time should guests plan for sightseeing in Shillong?

Guests are encouraged to allocate at least 1 to 2 days to explore these landmarks comfortably and enjoy the city’s natural and cultural charm.

Are these places suitable for family visits?

Yes, most of these attractions are suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers, offering a balance of leisure, culture, and scenic beauty.

Can these places be covered along with other experiences?

Yes, sightseeing can be combined with our 'Curated Trails' or 'Adventure Activities' for a more immersive Shillong experience.

Curated Trails

Woven across Shillong and the mist-laced landscapes of Cherrapunji, these places capture the very heart of Meghalaya. Think emerald forests, cloud-kissed cliffs, and waterfalls that hum their own quiet poetry as you walk along ancient trails. Each stop in this journey promises its own rhythm of calm and adventure, inviting you to uncover a Northeast that feels both untouched and unforgettable.

  • Ramakrishna Mission
  • Arwah Cave
  • NohKaLikai Falls
  • Dainthlen Falls
  • Eco Park
  • Seven Sisters Waterfall
  • Khoh Ramhah
  • Thangkharang Park
  • Kynrem Falls
  • Mawlynnong Village
  • Double Decker Living Root Bridge

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Whispers of Meghalaya

Wander from sun-lit hilltops to deep forest paths, discovering the quiet magic that connects Shillong to Cherrapunji. Every moment feels like uncovering a hidden chapter of the Northeast.

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Double Decker Living Root Bridge

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Mawlynnong Village

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Seven Sisters Waterfall

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Dainthlen Falls

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Eco Park

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NohKaLikai Falls

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Thangkharang Park

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Khoh Ramhah

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Kynrem Falls

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Ramakrishna Mission

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Discover the Unseen

Turn your getaway into a story worth remembering. Follow Meghalaya’s winding routes and lush horizons, and let the Northeast reveal its most treasured secrets.

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FAQs

What are 'Curated Trails' at Polo Towers, Shillong?

'Curated Trails' are thoughtfully planned journeys that take guests across Shillong and nearby Cherrapunji, covering scenic viewpoints, waterfalls, caves, villages, and cultural landmarks.

Which destinations are covered under the Curated Trails?

The trails include Ramakrishna Mission, Arwah Cave, NohKaLikai Falls, Dainthlen Falls, Eco Park, Seven Sisters Waterfall, Khoh Ramhah, Thangkharang Park, Kynrem Falls, Mawlynnong Village, and the Double Decker Living Root Bridge.

Who are 'Curated Trails' best suited for?

These trails are ideal for nature lovers, explorers, photographers, and travellers who enjoy slow, immersive journeys through Meghalaya’s landscapes.

Are the 'Curated Trails' guided?

Some trails may include guided assistance depending on terrain, distance, and location, ensuring safety and local insight.

Can 'Curated Trails' be customised based on guest preferences?

Yes, the trails can be adjusted based on available time, interests, and weather conditions for a personalised travel experience.

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