Places to Visit in May from Shillong

Are you thinking of travelling in May? Our recommendations for the best destinations for May will make your work easy!

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Lachen

1Lachen

Enchanting Lachen: A Himalayan Haven

Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Lachen is a charming village in North Sikkim that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its traditional wooden homes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Lachen is a true gem for travellers seeking tranquillity. Discover the magic of Lachen and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque paradise.

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Berlin

2Berlin

The City of Freedom

Berlin, the capital city of Germany, is a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity. With a population of over 3.7 million people, it is the largest city in the country and serves as a major hub for politics, arts, media, and science.

. 11h 41m

₹1,05,000

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Chopta

3Chopta

Switzerland of Uttarakhand

Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.

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Cologne

4Cologne

Cologne - A Fusion of History and Modernity

Uncover the captivating city of Cologne, where the past and present coexist in perfect harmony. Marvel at the iconic historical edifices and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant arts and culture scene. From historic landmarks to contemporary galleries, Cologne offers a diverse and unforgettable experience for every traveller, all while savouring its famous Kölsch beer and local delicacies.

. 12h 28m

₹1,05,000

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Kalpa

5Kalpa

Enchanting Kalpa: A Heavenly Retreat Amidst the Himalayas

Discover the mesmerising beauty of Kalpa, a quaint village nestled in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Surrounded by the majestic Kinner Kailash mountain range, Kalpa offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Wander through lush apple orchards, explore ancient temples and monasteries, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this picturesque Himalayan paradise.

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Warsaw

6Warsaw

The Vibrant Heart of Poland

Warsaw, Poland's captivating capital, combines its rich history with a dynamic, contemporary atmosphere. Wander through the beautifully restored Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, admire the stunning Royal Castle, and explore the vibrant cultural scene. This city, known for its resilience and welcoming nature, invites you to embrace its blend of past and present, making for an unforgettable travel experience.

. 10h 50m

₹52,500

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Naples

7Naples

 A captivating fusion of history, culture, and culinary delights

Discover the enchanting city of Naples, a vibrant destination steeped in history and culture. Wander through its lively streets, marvel at the impressive architecture, and indulge in authentic Neapolitan cuisine. Experience the warmth of its people, explore ancient ruins, and bask in the stunning views of Mount Vesuvius.

. 11h 56m

₹63,000

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Nahan

8Nahan

A Serene Escape into Nature's Embrace

Nahan, a quaint hill station in Himachal Pradesh, is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. Surrounded by lush forests and majestic mountains, Nahan captivates visitors with its pristine lakes, ancient temples, and picturesque landscapes. Explore the charming town, indulge in leisurely walks, or simply unwind amidst the soothing embrace of nature in this idyllic haven.

. 11h 11m

₹1,27,562

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Copenhagen

9Copenhagen

A Charming Blend of History and Modernity

Discover the enchanting city of Copenhagen, where historic architecture meets contemporary design. Wander through its picturesque cobblestone streets, visit the iconic Little Mermaid statue, and explore the vibrant Nyhavn harbour. Embrace the Danish concept of "hygge" in cosy cafes, and experience world-class dining at renowned restaurants. Copenhagen offers a perfect blend of rich culture, stunning sights, and unforgettable experiences.

. 11h 42m

₹1,05,000

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Dublin

10Dublin

A Vibrant Metropolitan City

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant and culturally rich city situated on the east coast along the River Liffey. With a history dating back to the Viking era, Dublin boasts a wealth of historic landmarks, charming streets, and a lively atmosphere.

. 13h 47m

₹1,05,000

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Tbilisi

11Tbilisi

The Enchanting Old Town

Tbilisi is the capital and largest city of Georgia, a country located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. Tbilisi is home to approximately 1.5 million people and serves as the political, economic, and cultural hub of Georgia. The city boasts a unique blend of architectural styles, with traditional Georgian, Soviet-era, and modern buildings coexisting harmoniously.

. 7h 44m

₹31,500

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Vienna

12Vienna

The City of Music

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a beautiful and historic city located in the north-eastern part of the country along the Danube River. Vienna is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant arts scene. The city has been home to many notable composers, including Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss, earning it the nickname ‘City of Music.’

. 11h 27m

₹63,000

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Tawang

13Tawang

The Hidden Gem of Arunachal

Tawang is a town located in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the border with Bhutan and Tibet. Tawang has a rich and fascinating history, dating back to the 17th century when it was founded by the Monpa people. It is home to the famous Tawang Monastery, one of the largest and oldest monasteries in Asia.

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Baku

14Baku

The Commercial Hub of Azerbaijan

Baku is the capital city of Azerbaijan, a country located on the Caspian Sea. It is the largest city in Azerbaijan and a major cultural, economic, and political centre of the country. Baku has a rich history and culture, with evidence of human settlements dating back to the 4th millennium BCE. Today, Baku is a modern and vibrant city, known for its stunning architecture, beautiful parks, and bustling streets.

. 7h

₹7,000

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Dhanaulti

15Dhanaulti

An Adventurous Retreat in the Garhwali Himalayas

Let the mighty mountains of Dhanaulti raise your spirits! You will love nature walks, treks, adventure activities and park visits. Additionally, the serene environs of Dhanaulti will calm your mind.

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Anantnag

16Anantnag

Scenic city of Jammu and Kashmir

This city in southern Jammu and Kashmir is a favourite vacation spot because of its proximity to the beautiful Jhelum Valley. The fundamental identity of this lovely region is its lofty mountains with snowy peaks and crystal-clear streams of fresh water. As an added bonus, it is conveniently accessible to other tourist hotspots such as Srinagar, Pahalgam and Patnitop. This city offers natural vistas that will surely leave you mesmerised.

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Seoul

17Seoul

The City of Culture, Commerce and Fun

Seoul is all about history and heritage. You will love during the spring time, Seoul erupts into beautiful blossoms. Also, do not miss the spellbinding mountain views at Seoul.

. 5h 56m

₹59,500

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Spiti

18Spiti

Known as ‘The Middle Land’ or ‘Little Tibet’

Looking for a break from city life? Say hello to Spiti! With pristine views, lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped mountains, it is the ideal escape to relax and rejuvenate. Oh! And the age-old monasteries make for a soulful visit that stays with you long after the trip is over.

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Oslo

19Oslo

A harmonious blend of nature, history, and modernity.

Oslo, the charming capital of Norway, offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Surrounded by lush forests and the picturesque Oslofjord, the city boasts a rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and contemporary architecture. Explore world-class museums, indulge in Nordic cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals in this captivating Nordic gem.

. 11h 48m

₹1,05,000

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Tashkent

20Tashkent

The City of Vibrant History & Culture

Tashkent, the vibrant capital of Uzbekistan, is a city steeped in history and rich cultural heritage. This captivating destination boasts a blend of modern architecture and ancient sites, such as the Hast-Imam Complex and Chorsu Bazaar. Enjoy Tashkent's lively atmosphere, bustling markets, and diverse culinary scene while discovering its fascinating past.

. 4h 31m

₹31,500

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Salzburg

21Salzburg

Salzburg - Austria's Melodious Gem

Salzburg is a haven for adventurous souls! You will love salzburg Easter Festival, outdoor sightseeing, and music concerts. You will also enjoy exploring the mountains at Salzburg.

. 11h 52m

₹1,05,000

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Travelling in the month of May

May is the perfect time to plan your summer break. Why not hit your favourite holiday destination before it gets jam-packed and crowded? Make the best out of this time to surprise your family and friends with an unplanned outdoor vacation.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

Why is it recommended to travel in May?

Travelling in May can be much more comfortable as students' vacations start. Hence, planning family trips is much more feasible around this time of the year. You can also utilise the extra money from your new appraisals here. You can skip the hot summer of your hometown and head to a cool hill station.

What type of destinations are the best to visit May?

The best Indian destinations for May include Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Manali, Lansdowne, Spiti, Mahabaleshwar, Shimla and Bir Billing. International destinations include Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Bahamas, Turkey and Mauritius.