You no longer have to fly to Japan, or DC to revive your senses with the fragrance of fresh cherry blossoms as Shillong is all set to host the 5th edition of the Cherry Blossom Festival very soon.
If you are attending this Cherry Blossom In India for the first time, get prepared to be allured by the beauty of the pink cherry blossom trees lined at The India Cherry Blossom Festival in Shillong, held between 14th and 17th November. The trees look more beautiful in the night sky, and the whole area is beautifully lit. To keep you entertained, many other shows are also hosted this time, like music gigs and a beauty pageant. Many stalls will also fill the space, showcasing the region’s cuisines, arts, wine and crafts. Savour the taste of authentic Korean barbeque and dance to the rhythm of K-pop music this year.
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Celebrating the beautiful natural phenomenon, Shillong is ready to get dressed in pink. With the unique autumn flowering of the Himalayan Cherry Blossoms, nature lovers are waiting to visit this significant event. Meghalaya is famous for its biodiversity, which features large numbers of flora and fauna. The city hosts 5538 species of flora, 3,128 species of flowering plants, and about 18 % of India’s flowers, and as autumn is the season of beautiful cherry blossoms, the city is engrossed in the preparations.
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So, save the dates this November and head to this fantastic Cherry Blossom Festival in India to savour a taste of Japan! Also, plan your trip to Shillong to the northeast and enjoy the festival in its full bloom! But be cautious! It might just keep you captivated for an extended period.
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