Shillong, is one of the important and fast developing cities in Northeast India. Large number of tourist from India as well as from around the world visit the place every year. Shillong witnesses a large influx of tourists throughout the year and one of the best ways tourists can see places in and around Shillong is through the tour operators. Tour operators or travel agents in Shillong provide you with various packages to suit the needs of people with various budgets.
Following is the list of tour operators in Shillong along with their contact details:
Tour Operators in Shillong
Shillong tour operators
Tourist Information Centre
Address: Meghalaya Tourism Development Corporation
Police Bazar, Shillong - 793001
Phone no: 0364-2226220
Van Rap Tours & Travels
Address: Police Bazar, Shillong - 793001
Phone no 0364-2220954 ,9863028787, 9436103247
Email: vanrapch@hotmail.com
Cultural Pursuits Adventures
Address: c/o Hotel Alpine Continental
Thana Rd., Shillong 793001
Phone no 98560 41205/ 94363 03978 email - cp@culturalpursuits.com
Meghalaya Adventure Tours
Address: Contact: Grego...
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In 2013, there are 15.6 million international visitors arrivals in Singapore (Singapore Tourism Board, 2014). That is three times more than Singapore’s 5.4 million populations as of June 2013 (ref www.singstat.gov.sg). So how did Singapore’s Government contributed to Singapore’s success as a tourism destination, despite its limited resources?
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