val david chalet The ASTC bus station (AT Rd) has frequent services to Sivasagar ( 35 to 45, 1 hours), Tezpur ( 120 t

The ASTC bus station val david chalet (AT Rd) has frequent services to Sivasagar ( 35 to 45, 1 hours), Tezpur ( 120 to 140, four hours) and Guwahati ( 260, eight hours, val david chalet eight buses 6am to noon; buses pass Kaziranga en route).

Framing itself as the Khasi cultural centre, Smit hosts the major fi ve-day Nongkrem Festival (October). This features animal sacrifices and a curious slow-motion shuffling dance performed in full costume in front of the thatched bamboo palace val david chalet of the local syiem (traditional ruler). Smit is 11km from Shillong, 4km off the Jowai road.