Meghalaya Tour Packages

Meghalaya, one of the seven sisters of India, is a place where clouds touch the mountains and a place where you can feel the calmness. It is a place where the desires of nature come alive. As you step into the cool, misty air of Meghalaya, tensions fade away. Picture yourself waking up at the sight of hills and valleys, where the morning air carries the essence of purity and the promise of adventure. A leisurely walk through the captivating streets reveals comfortable cottages and hidden cafés, in which you may sip on hot tea as the cool breeze touches your face. Feels amazing, right? Don’t worry, book your Meghalaya tour package today to experience an unforgettable adventure and the loving nature amidst the natural beauty of Meghalaya.

Why choose a Meghalaya tour package with Capture a Trip?

Meghalaya is a place that will never disappoint you with its beauty. It is a state in northeast India and falls in one of the richest biodiversity areas in the world due to its rich flora and fauna, and therefore, Meghalaya travel is one of the most enchanting vacation spots for visitors who are seeking a mix of adventure, nature, and cultural discovery. Whether you're planning an adventure trip or a honeymoon, this destination has something special for everyone. If you want to visit this incredible place, Capture A Trip is the best choice for your Meghalaya tour package. Here’s why:

Experienced Tour Guides

For many years, Capture A Trip has been planning tours. They provide the best Meghalaya tour packages that include all the hidden beauties. 

Affordable Packages

Their Meghalaya trip package is budget-friendly; therefore, you can enjoy all the best things in Meghalaya without much affecting your pocket.

Great Customer Service

They take care of everything for you! From your stay to food and transport, therefore making sure you have a smooth and enjoyable trip. And are ready to help you whenever you need.

Amazing Itinerary

Capture A Trip creates a perfect plan that includes all the must-see spots. You’ll get to visit beautiful places like Cherrapunji, Mawlynnong village, Laitlum canyons, and Dawki river all in one trip.

Safe and Comfortable

Your safety is our priority. We make sure you are safe during the trip. You’ll be traveling in comfortable vehicles with experienced drivers and staying at a clean and cozy hotel.

Cultural Experience

Meghalaya is not just about the scenery; it’s also about the people and culture. With Capture A Trip, you will get to experience the local culture through interacting with the locals.

 Best Time to Visit Meghalaya

Weather plays a crucial role in deciding the best time to visit to our preferred location. We at Capture a Trip will help you reach an informed decision by letting you know the ideal time for you to take your Meghalaya tour packages.

Summer in Meghalaya (April-June)

Summer is the best time to visit Meghalaya, as many parts of the country are suffering from scorching heat, and on the other hand, Meghalaya has pleasant weather. In your Meghalaya tourism package, you will get to explore famous festivals like Shad Suk Mynsiem and Chad Sukra, which are celebrated in April by the tribal people of Meghalaya. 

• Temperature: 12 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius.

• Best for: Enjoying outdoor activities and pleasant weather.

• Major attractions in Meghalaya during summer: Shillong, Umiam Lake, Cherrapunji, Dawki, Mawlynnong Village

Monsoon Season (July-September)

Meghalaya, being one of the wettest places on earth, is drenched heavily with rain during the monsoon season. During the monsoon season, the entire state is covered in lush green vegetation. The majority of the water bodies are filled with water, and you will also witness waterfalls tumbling at full speed. You can schedule a trip during the monsoon season if you enjoy rainy weather.

• Temperature: 24 degrees Celsius to 33 degrees Celsius.

• Best for: Experiencing the lush greenery, stunning waterfalls, and unique living root bridges of Cherrapunji

• Major attractions in Meghalaya during monsoon: Cherrapunji, Mawsynram, Shillong, Jowai, Dawki, and the Umngot River.

Winter Season (October-February)

During these months, mornings and evenings are typically foggy, but in the daytime, sightseeing is still feasible and full of fun. The cold, foggy weather is best for outdoor activities like trekking and other exhilarating activities, making a great time to book your Meghalaya tour package from Delhi. 

The most feasible and best time to visit Meghalaya is between October and April. In Meghalaya, the monsoon season begins early in July and lasts until September. You can visit on your chosen Meghalaya tour packages between October and December in order to witness the waterfalls in their fullest glory.

• Temperature: Temperature can go as low as 2 degrees Celsius. 

• Best for: Outdoor activities, picnics, river activities, and more are perfect during this season.

• Major attractions in Meghalaya during the winter season: Cherrapunji, Umngot River in Dawki, Laitlum Canyons, and the vibrant Shillong Peak

How to Reach Meghalaya?

One can reach Meghalaya by air, train, bus, or car, depending upon your pocket size and how much time you have. 

By Air

Nearest Airport: Umroi Airport 

Umroi is the only airport in Meghalaya, which is approximately 35 km away from Shillong. Visitors can take a taxi or bus from here to their preferred destination. Visitors usually take shared cabs or shuttles from here.

By Train

Nearest Station: Guwahati Railway Station

The nearest railway station to Meghalaya is Guwahati Railway Station in Assam, which is 105 km away from Shillong. You can take a taxi or cab from there.

By Bus

Nearest bus stand: Guwahati Bus Stand

Meghalaya has good bus connectivity to other major cities of the northeast and West Bengal.

Places to visit in the Meghalaya tour package 

If you're looking for the best places to visit in Meghalaya, we've got you covered with our best and well-curated Meghalaya Tourism Package. Check out this list of the best places to visit in Meghalaya, each showcasing the natural beauty and rich culture of this amazing destination.

1. Shillong

Called the 'Scotland of the East' for its undulating hills and scenic landscape, Shillong offers an intriguing blend of raw beauty and modern appeal. The city is filled with tranquil lakes, lively neighbourhood markets, and buildings from the colonial era. 

The Don Bosco Museum provides an in-depth exploration of Northeast India's cultural heritage, transforming Shillong from a purely aesthetic experience to an intellectually stimulating one for visitors of Meghalaya travel.

• Best time to visit: September to May

• Things to do in Shillong: Enjoy the picturesque view, relax amidst serenity, Trekking

• Nearby Attractions to Shillong: Elephant Falls, Ward’s Lake, Shillong Peak, Don Bosco Museum

• How to Reach: Bus, shared car, taxi, helicopter

2. Cherrapunji

Cherrapunji, known for its spectacular landscapes and roaring waterfalls, is one of the wettest places on Earth. It provides an unearthly experience. With its 340-meter drop, the Nohkalikai Falls are a sight to behold, especially during the monsoon season. Despite its problematic limestone structures, the Mawsmai Caves provide a fully fledged underground tour. 

The Living Root Bridge in Meghalaya, a surprise of bioengineering, showcases the ingenuity of the Khasi human beings, who have cultivated those residing bridges over centuries, which adds beauty to revel in this Meghalaya tour plan of the past history and ancient times.

• Best time to visit Cherrapunji: October to March 

• Things to do in Cherrapunji: Visit the Living Root Bridges, explore the spectacular waterfalls, and try the cuisine.

• Nearby attractions to Cherrapunji: Mawsmai Caves, Nohkalikai Falls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge

• How to reach: bus, shared car, taxi

3. Mawlynnong Village

Mawlynnong, regularly dubbed 'God’s own garden,' is a testimony to the network’s commitment to cleanliness and sustainability. The Mawlynnong village in Meghalaya, with its spotless streets, well-maintained gardens, and bamboo dustbins, stands as a version of residing. 

The residing root bridges, crafted from the roots of historic rubber timber, are a wonderful instance of human concord with nature. Visitors can also discover the fascinating Church of Epiphany and enjoy panoramic perspectives of the encircling valleys in their Meghalaya tour packages.

• Best time to visit Mawlynnong Village: October to April 

• Things to do in Mawlynnong Village: Explore the Jingmaham Living Root Bridge, climb the Sky Walk for panoramic views, relax at Mawlynnong Waterfall, and visit the Church of the Epiphany.

• Nearby attractions to Mawlynnong Village: Balancing Rock, Riwai Village

• How to reach: bus, shared car, taxi

4. Laitlum Canyons

Known as the "top of hills," the Laitlum Canyons provide one of the most breathtaking views included in any Meghalaya package. The expansive views of the verdant valleys below make the canyons a photographer's and nature lover's dream come true. 

With routes that pass past terraced farms and historic Khasi towns, the area is also perfect for hiking. The highlight of a visit to Laitlum Canyons is looking at the sunrise or sundown at Sohra viewpoint, when the entire panorama is bathed in golden light, creating a magical revel in reality.

• Best time to visit Latium Canyons: October to March

• Things to do in Laitlum Canyons: Enjoy Panoramic Views, Trekking, Hiking, Picnicking

• Nearby attractions to Laitlum Canyons: Sohra viewpoint, Mawphlang Forest

• How to reach: bus, car, taxi

5. Dawki River

Dawki, which lies near the border between Bangladesh and India, is also well-known as the Umngot River, whose clear crystal waters make it possible to view the below section even at very deep levels. This river is a weird place to boat because the boats seem to float. 

An additional historic interest in the city is the British-built Dawki Suspension Bridge, built in 1932. Dawki also serves as a starting point for visiting the neighboring Jaintia Hills and taking in the locals' agricultural way of life. Dawki's quiet surroundings and scenery make it an excellent place to unwind.

• Best time to visit Dawki: October to March

• Things to do in Dawki: boating on the Umngot River, adventure activities in Shnongpdeng, and visiting the Dawki Suspension Bridge

• Nearby attractions to Dawki: Jaintia Hills, Shnongpdeng

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

6. Kaziranga National Park

Kaziranga National Park is a wonderful place for adventure seekers. It is in Assam, which is a nearby destination to Meghalaya; hence, Kaziranga National Park is easily covered in our specialised Meghalaya tour package. The vast Indian one-horned rhinoceros population in Kaziranga is well-known. Offering an exhilarating natural experience, Kaziranga National Park is a UNESCO international heritage site. 

There are many different species found in the park, including elephants, tigers, and other members of the natural world. The jeep safari in the park offers a close-up view of the park's various habitats.

• Best time to visit Kaziranga National Park: November to April

• Things to do in Kaziranga National Park: wildlife safari, bird watching, visiting tea gardens, and doing activities at the Brahmaputra River

• Nearby attractions to Kaziranga: Majuli Island, Brahmaputra River

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

7. Umiam Lake

Umiam Lake, positioned near Shillong, is a picturesque reservoir surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. This lake in Meghalaya is an ideal spot for boating, picnicking, and to include it in your Meghalaya group tour package. A visit to Umiam Lake is regularly included in most Meghalaya tour packages, specifically those tailored for households and couples. 

While looking for Meghalaya tour packages, Umiam Lake is a notable place to begin to unwind after your adventure. Including this spot for your Meghalaya experience itinerary will ensure a relaxing revel amidst Meghalaya's natural splendor.

• Best time to visit Umiam Lake: September to May 

• Things to do in Umiam Lake: boating, enjoying scenic views, and picnics

• Nearby attraction to Umiam Lake: Barapani, Nongpoh

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

8. Krang Suri Waterfalls

Krang Suri Waterfalls, placed inside the Jaintia Hills, is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Meghalaya. The crystal-clear turquoise water cascades down from a peak, creating a mesmerizing view. 

Site visitors can take a dip in the cool waters, loosen up by way of the pool, or definitely experience the serene environment. The scenic splendour and tranquil atmosphere make Krang Suri a great spot for nature lovers and photographers.

• Best time to visit Krang Suri Waterfalls: October to April 

• Things to do in Krang Suri Waterfalls: Swim in the natural pool, trek, and camp

• Nearby attraction to Krang Suri Waterfalls: Jowai, Nartiang Monoliths

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

9. Nohkalikai waterfalls

Nohkalikai Waterfall is one of the tallest waterfalls in India, which is 1115 feet tall, and is a wonder of nature in itself, depicting gigantic and extraordinary heavenliness. This waterfall is breathtakingly beautiful and is one of those locations where you can't resist taking out your camera and taking endless photos of this beauty. This must-see Meghalaya tourism destination is close to Cherrapunji town. 

• Best time to visit Nohkalikai Waterfalls: October to April 

• Things to do in Nohkalikai Waterfalls: Enjoy the panoramic views, explore the local handicraft stalls.

• Nearby attraction to Nohkalikai Waterfalls: Jowai, Nartiang Monoliths

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

10. Elephant falls

Elephant Falls is one of the most popular and astonishing waterfalls of Meghalaya, which is situated in the middle of a refreshing, lush green forest. It is a three-tiered waterfall that comprises three wonderful falls. The first one is tucked between thick trees and is wide, making it a perfect place to visit in Meghalaya. Don’t forget to add this gem of nature to your Meghalaya tour package.

• Best time to visit Elephant Falls: June to September

• Things to do in Elephant Falls: Explore the Three Tiers, photography, and relax

• Nearby attractions to Elephant Falls: Shillong Peak, Ward's Lake, Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Culture, Laitlum Canyons

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

11. Mawsynram

Mawsynram is the wettest place on Earth and therefore receives plenty of rainfall. This place receives an average rainfall of 11,872 millimeters and therefore allows you to walk into the clouds and soak yourself in an endless stream of rain. Spending a leisurely weekend in this wet village is highly recommended, where you can enjoy some breathtaking waterfalls that are close to this settlement. However, don’t forget to bring your raincoat. 

• Best time to visit Mawsynram: December to February

• Things to do in Mawsynram: exploring Mawjymbuin Cave, enjoying nature walks, visiting Symper Rock, and engaging with locals

• Nearby attractions to Mawsynram: Cherrapunji, Nohkalikai Falls, Mawsmai Cave, and Shillong 

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

12. Mawsmai Cave

Mawsmai Falls is also known as 'Nohsngithiang Falls' and 'Seven Sisters Falls.' This famous waterfall cascades down the sheer limestone cliffs in seven segments. Its dimensions are roughly 70 meters in width and 1,033 feet in height. The seven distinct waterfalls cascade down a green mountainside. Because the waterfall is at its peak during the wet season, it seems even more stunning. This waterfall is regarded as one of the top tourist destinations in Meghalaya because of its breathtaking scenery and charm. 

• Best time to visit Mawsmai Cave: October to April

• Things to do in Mawsmai Cave: Cave exploration, photography, nature walks, and enjoying scenic beauty

• Nearby attractions to Mawsmai Cave: Nohsngithiang Falls (Seven Sisters Falls), Eco Park, Thangkharang Park, and Arwah Cave

• How to Reach: Bus, Car, Taxi

Things to Do in Meghalaya

In our exclusively created Meghalaya tour packages, you'll explore various things to do in Meghalaya, from underwater activities to thrilling activities, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions. Here, every moment of your Meghalaya trip is full of fun, designed to create long-lasting memories for a lifetime. 

1. Sightseeing in Shillong

Discover the beauty and charm with top-notch things to do in Shillong. As we take you on a guided sightseeing tour of this beautiful hill station. Often referred to as the "Scotland of the East," Shillong offers stunning views, beautiful greenery, and cool weather that make it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Explore famous spots like the calm Umiam Lake, where you can enjoy boating and the very wide views, or visit the full-of-life Ward's Lake, surrounded by beautiful gardens. 

2. Trek the Double Decker Living Root Bridge

Start on an unforgettable fun trip as we take you on a thrilling journey of trekking on the Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat. This natural marvel, created by the native Khasi tribe, is an amazing sight made completely from the roots of rubber trees. The journey may be challenging, with over 3,000 steps, but the reward is incredibly valuable: stunning views, rich cultural understandings of deep things, and the rare opportunity to see. 

3. Enjoy the Camp at Shongpeng

Disconnect from the daily grind and enjoy a peaceful camping experience at Shongpeng, a hidden gem of Meghalaya. Lying down snugly beside the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River, this calm campsite offers the perfect escape into nature. Whether you want to unwind by the river or do activities like kayaking, swimming, or river rafting, we make sure you have a satisfying experience. 

4. Boating in Dawki River

Boating in the Dawki River is a once-in-a-lifetime experience where you will get to see the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River at Dawki. Known for its unspoiled clearness, the river offers the very best opportunity to float over water so clear you can see the riverbed, even at great depths. As you glide through this fascinating view of nature, surrounded by beautiful hills and rocky cliffs, we make sure you experience the true peacefulness of Meghalaya. Boating experience in the Dawki River will be one of the most peaceful and amazing moments of your Meghalaya trip.

5. Shop at Police Bazar

Explore the heart of Shillong as we take you to the busy lanes of Police Bazar; the city is a full-of-life shopping hub. Here, you'll find a very interesting mix of local things made by hand, woollen articles of clothing, fabrics, and fresh produce. With our expert guidance, you can shop for real Khasi crafts, handwoven fabrics, and small, inexpensive objects that are reminders of visiting a place to bring home. The market also offers a taste of the local street food scene, with delicious snacks like momos and Khasi specialities that give you a true taste of Meghalaya. 

6. Jeep Safari in Kaziranga

Get ready for an exciting, fun trip as we take you on a thrilling Jeep safari in the Kaziranga Meghalaya tour package. The Kaziranga National Park is known for its population of the famous one-horned rhinoceros. Kaziranga is a wildlife lover's paradise. Our expert guides will lead you through communities of animals, from grasslands to water, giving you the chance to spot animals like tigers, elephants, and wild buffalo in their natural habitat where the species lives. 

7. Taste the traditional cuisine of Meghalaya in Shillong

Do taste the rich flavours and famous food of Meghalaya during your Meghalaya Holiday Package as you move through Shillong. The city is home to a very pleasant mix of traditional Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia food, and we make sure you taste it all. From Jadoh, a delicious rice and meat dish, to Putharo, a rice cake cooked in fast-growing plant wood, each meal offers a flavour of the area. Don't miss the chance to try a warm pork and rice stew and enjoy local treats like momos and chow mein from the full-of-life street food stalls. 

8. Explore the Famous Caves

Step into the mysterious underground world of caves in Meghalaya. From the well-known Arwah Cave to the challenging Siju and Liat Prah Caves, each one of these offers a wonderful experience. These caves offer a perfect blend of an adventurous trip and natural beauty, along with learning about the rich history and cultural importance of the place. 

Shopping in Meghalaya

Meghalaya is one of the most picturesque places in the country, with stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage. Shopping in Meghalaya offers a unique experience that is heavily influenced by the culture of the people of the state. Embark on an exciting journey with Meghalaya tour packages, where shopping becomes an adventure filled with surprises and joy. You’ll get to see a lot of interesting items like beautiful clothes made by local people & handmade crafts. Let’s know some of the unique things to buy from Meghalaya:

1. Shawls

Discover the beauty and history of shopping in Meghalaya along with the intricate craft of shawl weaving. Shawls are more than simply a fashion accessory in Meghalaya; they are a symbol of the area's rich cultural legacy. These shawls, which were expertly crafted by Khasi women, have stunning tribal motifs, timeless designs, and organic hues that were influenced by Meghalaya's tranquil surroundings. Each shawl tells a story, which is knitted with hours of effort and is treasured as a heritage passed down through generations.

2. Bamboo Products

While roaming in Shillong, you will encounter a variety of bamboo products, which are a famous thing to buy from here. Various things like beautiful bamboo handicrafts, furniture, textiles, and musical instruments are available here. 

3. Meghalaya Tea

Meghalaya Tea is one of the best things you can buy from Meghalaya, especially if you are a tea lover. Meghalaya has the best quality of tea, which has different varieties from rich black teas to aromatic green teas, each with its distinct taste and aroma. People of Meghalaya follow the organic process without adulterating. 

This is the best souvenir item to take back home from your Meghalaya tour package. The best place to buy tea in Meghalaya is from the local markets and some specialized tea shops found in various shopping centers of Meghalaya. 

4. Local Spices

Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, has rich biodiversity and produces a wide number of spices. Besides the good taste and aroma, these spices offer various health benefits. Shillong has different varieties of spices such as black pepper, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon, bay leaves, cardamom, and many others. All these spices are rich in quality and freshness. One can buy these spices from local markets or from spice shops.

5. Shilling’s Jewellery

Meghalaya’s handmade jewellery will leave you in awe. A wide variety of jewellery, including rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, is available in Meghalaya. Each piece is unique, showcasing the distinctive styles and tales that have been passed down through the ages. These pieces reflect the rich traditions and culture of the state, making you feel connected to Meghalaya’s history. Local artisans use beads, stones, and various natural materials to enhance the beauty of the jewellery. This is the best thing you can take back home from your Meghalaya holiday package.

6. Khasi scrubs

 Meghalaya offers a best scrub, which is well known for its traditional herbal exfoliants and is mostly used by the people of the Khasi tribe. These scrubs are made of natural ingredients like turmeric, herbs, and local roots, and therefore they are considered a part of age-old skincare rituals that have healing and cleansing properties and are passed down from generation to generation. 

Must-Try Foods of Meghalaya

Your taste buds will be delighted by Meghalaya's renowned cuisine as you set out on a culinary adventure there. Meghalaya's cuisine includes both traditional and innovative dishes that will enthrall you. Some of the famous cuisines that you must try while on your Meghalaya trip package are

1. Jadoh

Jadoh is one of the most famous foods of Meghalaya; it is appetizing, nutritionally rich, and has a unique color. This recipe involves cooking rice with chicken, fish, or pork, and for added flavor, green chilies, onions, ginger, turmeric, bay leaves, and black pepper are added. First, the pork or chicken is marinated in a mixture of spices and then cooked until perfectly tender. After it, the meat is combined with the rice and spices, creating a flavorful blend.

2. Pumaloi

Pumaloi is the Meghalayan version of pulao and is steamed with aromatic spices. If you have not tried this while in Meghalaya tourism, then you have not tried anything. It's the ideal dish for people who enjoy milky but flavorful foods. It is one of Meghalaya's most well-known dishes that demonstrates how basic ingredients, like rice, can be combined to create something special. "Pumaloi" refers to powdered rice. 

This powder is steamed and cooked in a special pot known as a Khiew Ranei. Along with the appropriate amount of water, it is cooked on medium heat. Usually, pumaloi is served either warm or cold. It is best served with chutney or curry on the side. 

3. Minil Songa

Minil Songa is a traditional dish of Meghalaya that highlights the region’s unique flavors and cooking methods. This unusual traditional Meghalayan dish consists of sticky rice combined with fresh herbs like coriander and lemongrass and spices like ginger, turmeric, and chilies. This meal is made by carefully packing the rice mixture inside bamboo tubes, which are steamed. The bamboo adds a mild smoky taste and pleasant flavour to the rice, resulting in a truly memorable and savoury dish that captures the essence of Meghalayan cuisine.

4. Nakham Bitchi

Nakham Bitchi is at the top spot in the list of famous foods of Meghalaya. This is a must-try food to try in your Meghalaya tour package. It is a delicious soup that will satisfy your foodie soul. This delicacy is a non-vegetarian food of Meghalaya and is made of dry fish with vegetables. This traditional soup features sun-dried or fire-dried fish, simmered with vegetables to create a rich, thick broth, and lots of spicy chillies and pepper are added to enhance the taste and add tanginess to the dish.

5. Doh Khlieh

Doh Khlieh is a light, cooling salad composed of clean herbs, onions, and pork. Among Meghalaya's many well-known dishes, this one stands out as a healthier choice, demonstrating the region's versatile ingredients. It is perfect for people who want to experience Meghalaya's well-known cuisine while keeping things light.

6. Pudoh

Pudoh is similar to Pumaloi but with a twist. Imagine tender pork pieces mingling with powdered rice—yes, you read it right. When this mixture of rice dust and tender pork is steam-cooked, the rich flavour of the pork seeps into each grain of rice, creating a magical combination. It is best served with the curry sauce, which can be made with coconut milk or from sautéed onions, garlic, tomatoes, and spices.

7. Pukhlein

Pukhlein is a delicious sweet delicacy that is only created during the Wangala Festival. Pukhlein is one of Meghalaya's best vegetarian dishes and is made with just two ingredients: jaggery and rice powder. This dish is best enjoyed with a steaming hot cup of tea or coffee and is an ideal evening or post-meal snack, which is a must-include in your Meghalaya trip package.

8. Kyat

Kyat, a fermented rice beer, is a popular celebration beverage in Meghalaya. For preparation, the ingredients are boiled in water, which enhances their distinct flavor. Additionally, local ingredients are used to decorate the drink. You can find Kyat anywhere in the state; however, Shillong offers a large number of Kyat-serving spots.