Weddings are markings of your new life and a honeymoon is a way to celebrate that beginning. Shouldn’t such an important milestone in your life be special? India has some of the best and exotic locations that will kick your tour into full throttle.
1. Kashmir
Wouldn’t it be romantic to sit in Shikara holding the hands of your partner and enjoying the view? The natural beauty of Kashmir is breathtaking. The stunning gardens, lakes, and snow-capped mountains will make your trip memorable.
Places to visit: Shankaracharya Temple, Mugal Gardens, World highest golf course, Thajiwas Glacier, Zoji-La Pass
Things to do: White water rafting, Shikara rides, Lake treks.
Best time to visit: April to October
2. Manali
This honeymooner’s paradise will not only make your trip romantic but will offer you many adventurous activities that you can enjoy with your partner.
Places to visit: Rohtang Pass, Hadimba Temple, Vashishth Baths, The Great Himalayan National Park
Things to do: Beas Kund Trek, adventure sports like zorbing, paragliding, skiing, etc.
Best time to visit: All year but it will be more romantic in winters during December when it snows.
3. Darjeeling
The astonishing place will make your honeymoon magical. Holding hands with your partner and watching the sunrise from the tiger hill and taking toy train rides will make your trip special.
Places to visit: Mountains, Tea Gardens
Things to do: Shopping, Trekking, Cable car rides, Hiking, Toy Train, views of Khangchendzonga
Best time to visit: September to April
4. Andaman Nicobar
It is the most trending place for a honeymoon maybe because it’s one of a kind. The serenity and peaceful environment it offers is worth the visit.
Places to visit: Corbyn’s Cove beach, North Bay Island and Ross Island, Historic Places, Museums
Things to do: light and sound show at the cellular jail, Scuba Diving, and Water Sports, Historic Places, Museums. Watching the sunset at Radhanagar beach and snorkeling at the Elephant Beach on Havelock Island.
Best time to visit: December to March
5. Kodaikanal
A misty hill station doesn’t it sound romantic? Imagine wandering in pine tree valleys and sitting near the lake enjoying the surreal view of the hill town.
Places to visit: a star-shaped lake, Palani hills
Things to do: Shopping, Trekking, Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
Best time to visit: October to March
6. Pondicherry
It is known to be the French capital of India. The faded colonial villas, white beaches, and waters from the Bay of Bengal make this destination alluring. This place will give international and bohemian vibes.
Places to visit: Rocky Beaches, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, Auroville, Ousteri Lake.
Things to do: Yoga and Wellness retreat, boating.
Best time to visit: October to March
7. Coonoor
A hill station is present in Tamil Nadu. You can enjoy the scenic view of the Nilgiri Range. If you wish to spend some peaceful time and don’t want to go to a crowded place then this is perfect for you.
Places to visit: Hills, Colonial quarters, Tea gardens, Waterfalls, St. George’s Church, Dolphin’s nose viewpoint
Things to do: train journey on Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Best time to visit: The climate here is pleasant in all seasons.
8. Coorg
If you are among those couples who love taking adventures together then look no further this is your destination.
Places to visit: green jungles of The Western Ghats, coffee Plantations, Abbey Falls, Talacauvery, Burude Falls, Nagarhole National Park, Namdroling Monastery.
Things to do: hiking, cycling, Wildlife Trekking, Hiking and Bird watching, river rafting at Barapole river
Best time to visit: October to March
9. Ooty
The mesmerizing view of the place will just want you to stare at it while cuddling each other.
Places to visit: Nilagiri hills, Botanical Garden, Tibetan Market, Doddabetta, Ooty Lake
Things to do: Train ride from Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Boat riding
Best time to visit: All year
10. Kanyakumari
If you are the duo who loves beaches, south Indian food, ancient and religious places then a perfect choice for you.
Places to visit: Our Lady of Ransom Church, Tsunami Monument, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Bharat Mata Temple, Kanyakumari Beach, Sai Baba Temple, Kanyakumari.Triveni Sangam, Thirparappu Falls.
Things to do: Watching majestic sunrise and sunsets from beaches, swimming, Day Trip to Padmanabhapuram Palace. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial and learn about his teachings.
Best time to visit: October to February
