beaver creek snowshoe series Once you leave the outskirts of Shillong the road to Cherrapunjee passes through pretty scenery that

Several trains serve Dimapur (sleeper/3AC/2AC from 166/401/531, four to six hours), Jorhat (sleeper/3AC 202/521, seven to 11 hours) and Dibrugarh (3AC/2AC/1AC 926/1206/1970, 11 hours). Trains to Jorhat and Dibrugarh cut through Nagaland, but you don t need a Nagaland permit as long as you stay on the train (the same rule doesn t apply for buses however).

State Museum MUSEUM (admission 5; h9.30am-3.30pm Tue-Sun) The superbly presented beaver creek snowshoe series State Museum, 3km north, includes plenty of tableaux with mannequins- beaver creek snowshoe series in-action depicting diff erent traditional Naga lifestyles plus everyday tools.

Once you leave the outskirts of Shillong the road to Cherrapunjee passes through pretty scenery that becomes dramatic at Dympep viewpoint, where a photogenic V-shape valley slits deeply into the plateau.

This famous (but not spectacular) Ahom ruin is 4km down AT Rd from central Sivasagar. Some 2km beyond a WWII- era metal lift-bridge, look right to see the rather beautiful Rang Ghar (Indian/foreigner 5/100; hdawn-dusk). From this two-storey oval-shaped pavilion , Ahom monarchs beaver creek snowshoe series once watched buffalo and elephant fights.