Amritsar to Shillong Flights

Home to the famous holy shrine “Golden Temple”, Amritsar is a sacred city in Punjab that draws the attention of various devotees and tourists throughout the year. This holy and serene city is also a site where events like Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and Operation Blue star happened. Famous for its glorious history, vibrant culture, lively festivals, beautiful handicrafts and lip-smacking delicacies, Amritsar is an interesting city to explore. The city is dotted with various forts, museums, bustling markets and religious sites.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months between November and March are considered ideal to visit Amritsar as the weather remains cool and favourable to explore the city.
 
Places to Visit
Besides visiting Golden Temple, star attraction of the city, you can also visit Jallianwala Bagh, Durgiana Temple, Gurdwara Mata Kaulan Sahib Ji, Kaulsar Sarovar, Central Sikh Museum, Gobindgarh Fort, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, Akal Takht, Ram Bagh and Tarn Taran Sahib. Wagah Border, which is around 32 kms from Amritsar, is also a must-visit place. Try to reach there during evening parade which is worth experiencing. Shopaholics can visit bustling bazaars of Amritsar to buy Punjabi Jutti, Dupatta, traditional wear, electronic gadgets, traditional jewellery and many more. Hall Bazaar, Guru Bazaar, Clock Tower Market are some prominent markets of Amritsar. Book your Hotel near Golden Temple from Goibibo. 
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Amritsar is a total delight for foodies due to the variety of food it offers. There are many restaurants in Amritsar, which serve local authentic food. You can satiate your taste buds by savouring butter-dipped Amritsari Kulcha and Chole along with a glass of sweet lassi. Makhan Da Dhaba, Bhrawan Dhabba, Sunder Meat Shop and Giani Tea Stall are some popular places to get the real taste of Amritsari flavours.

Amritsar offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Amritsar to Luxury Hotels in Amritsar / Guest House in Amritsar, from 5 star Amritsar hotels to Homestays, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Amritsar to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Amritsar, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Amritsar for stay are near Amritsar Airport, Golden Temple, Ranjit Avenue, Mall Road and Railway Station Area. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Amritsar is well-connected by air, road and rail transport network to the major cities of the country. Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Airport (ATQ) is an international airport, which is around 16 km from the city centre. This airport serves both domestic flights as well as international flights via major airlines like Air India, Vistara, SpiceJet, Indigo and Qatar Airways. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Amritsar Railway Station is the main railway station that connects Amritsar to major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu, Agra, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Travelling to Amritsar by road is the most convenient and budget-friendly option. There are several private and state-operated Amritsar buses that ply to and from cities such as Delhi, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Jammu and Chandigarh. For getting around, buses, auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws and rented cars are easily available.

Shillong is an enchanting city and one of the best holiday destinations for nature lovers. Surrounded with pine trees, sparkling waterfalls and serene lakes, this hill station is a great escape from the burning heat of the plains. The cool breeze, scenic beauty and the unique culture and lifestyle of Shillong attract a large number of tourists to the place. Monsoons in Shillong are heavy and torrential rains enhance the beauty and charm of the place to an exceptional level.  The months from September to May are considered to be the best time to visit Shillong to enjoy a pleasant climate. The hotels in Shillong witness heavy tourist rush at this time. Goibibo is one such platform where you can find all the Shillong hotels and book a suitable one for yourself. 
 
The police bazar area of Shillong is one of the most popular places filled with local shops, hotels, restaurants and cafes. Tourists usually prefer finding accommodation in this area as it caters to the different needs of the travellers perfectly. Hotel Center Point Shillong, Hotel Polo Towers Shillong, Hotel  Monsoon Shillong, Hotel Pegasus Crown, Hotel Alpine Continental Shillong and Shaurya Inn Shillong are some of the good hotels in Shillong Police Bazar. 

If you are looking for budget hotels in Shillong, you will have a variety of options to pick from. These hotels will offer you the basic amenities under a decent price, cordial ambience and courteous staff. The Majestic Shillong, Hotel Silk Route Shillong, JK International Shillong, The Orchid Annex, Hotel Lake View Inn Shillong are some of the good options. 

There are plenty of beautiful homestays in Shillong that you can book through the Goibibo app, If you are travelling with your family and a large group of friends, the homestays will be a good option for you as they will provide you spacious rooms, huge garden areas and a homely environment too. Pine Hill Homestay, Peach Tree Homestay, Shillong Lajong Homes, Quinton Enclave and Sapphire House are some of the homestays you can choose to stay at. 

You will find all these options listed on Goibibo and can also read customer reviews and ratings to get a better understanding of the hotel services and facilities. 

Shillong peak is the highest point in the hill station that offers a magnificent landscape of the hills where you can admire the real beauty of the place. Some of the major sightseeing tourist spots are Laitlum, David Scott Trail, Kyllang rock, sacred grove, Nohkalakai falls, Elephant falls and Nohsngithiang falls. 

You must try the authentic local dishes of Shillong, momos, Dohkhlieh, Jadoh, Pukhlein and Dohneiiong. Mostly the local dishes are non-vegetarian but are worth giving a try for all foodies. Pack your bags and head to an amazing trip to Shillong and book the best hotel for yourself through the Goibibo app.