Best Honeymoon Places In India

Are you married? Have you started planning your honeymoon? If the answer is yes, then this article is for you.

One of the most important days in any person’s life is the day when they get married. After having been through all the planning, spending and sleepless nights with their partner, it’s time to celebrate and enjoy all that came with it. And how one enjoys their wedding is important because it will help them to make memories of their own. So if you are getting married soon, or planning your honeymoon with your partner, the best thing to do is to make sure you enjoy it.

A honeymoon in India can be a great experience that would leave a lasting impression on your mind.

List of Best Honeymoon Places In India : 

1. Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Nothing can be more picturesque than this city, which is located in the breathtaking Himalayas. It is a paradise for nature lovers as it offers snow covered peaks and dense forests. Apart from that it has numerous places to visit like the Hadimba Temple, Rohtang Pass, Vashisht and Banjar Valley to name a few.

Things to Do: Rohtang Pass, Hadimba Temple, Vashishth Baths, The Great Himalayan National Park, Beas Kund Trek, adventure sports like zorbing, paragliding etc. at Solang Valley, skiing etc.

Best Time to Visit: October to June

2. Nainital, Uttarakhand

This beautiful hill station is situated in Uttarakhand and is one of India’s most popular honeymoon destinations. It offers mesmerizing views of the snow covered Himalayan ranges. Visitors can go for a relax stroll to enjoy the cool breeze, visit popular sightseeing places like Naina Peak, Hadsar Lake and Kalika temple, participate in adventure sports like rafting, trekking etc.

Things to Do: Enjoy a romantic boat ridden in Naini Lake, go for sightseeing at its lovely places of Interest such as Snow View and Naini peak, and explore its grand landscape through a leisurely stroll around the town.

Best Time to Visit: October to April

3. Leh- Ladakh

This place is situated at an altitude of about 11 thousand feet above sea level in the Himalayas. It is one of India’s most popular honeymoon destinations due to its tranquil and picturesque surroundings. Most foreign tourists visit this place for its Buddhist monasteries, ancient temples and age old fortresses.

Things to Do: Spiti Valley, visit Diskit Gompa, Hemis Gompa, Stok Palace and the Leh Palace, go skiing in Snowdance Ski Resort, shop at the Leh market.

Best Time to Visit: February- June & October- December

4. Dharamshala- McLeodganj

McLeodganj is a hill station located in Himachal Pradesh. It is popularly known as the “Little Lhasa” due to presence of approximately 150 Tibetan monasteries and temples. It is famous for its Tibetan culture and Buddhist monasteries.

Things to Do: Discover intriguing Buddhist culture, visit the Tibetan Refugee Centre and various Buddhist monasteries, eat at lovey cafes and explore the winsome scenery painted by the mountains

Best Time to Visit: October to June

5. Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir

Pahalgam is a picturesque town that lies on the banks of the Lidder River. It is situated in the foothills of the Pirpanjal range. The place offers scenic beauty, a great climate and an abundance of greenery around. It is thus considered as one of India’s most popular honeymoon destinations for couples.

Things to Do: Visit places like Betaab Valley, Sheshnag Lake and Lidder River, and explore the natural beauty of the place through hiking or photography of its snow-clad mountains and thick woodlands of pine and conifers

Best Time to Visit: March to November

6. Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Agra is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India, attracting millions of visitors every year. This city was once the capital of Mughal Empire and has a lot to offer its tourists. Apart from its well known sights like the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb and Agra Fort; there are several other things to do in this city like shopping at its famous market bazaar, visit Golconda Fort etc.

Things to Do: Visit various forts and ancient monuments including Taj Mahal, enjoy stay in luxurious resorts and spend lovely time together marvelling at the fine artistry of the monuments

7. Auli, Uttarakhand

Situated in the foothills of the Alakananda hills in Uttaranchal, this place is blessed with natural beauty that attracts tourists from all over the world. The beautiful and serene surroundings, cool weather, great food and romantic ambience make it one of the most visited places of India.

Things to Do: Revel in the beauty of snow-draped mountains, go for hiking or skiing down the snowy slopes and enjoy cable car rides

Best Time to Visit: October to July

8. Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar

Port Blair is the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This beautiful city offers some of the most mesmerizing sightseeing places. Visitors can visit the swanky lagoon, lush green forests and explore its fabulous underwater world

Things to Do: Cellular Jail, Samudrika Marine Museum, Chidiya Tapu, Ross Island, Light & Sound Show, Aberdeen Bazaar & Samudrika, water sports like Sea Walking or scuba diving etc.

Best Time to Visit: October to May

9. Coorg, Karnataka

Nestled in the beautiful Western Ghats, lies the Coorg or Kodagu district in Karnataka. Known for its adorable scenery and enchanting natural beauty, this place has been attracting tourists from all over the world. The picturesque landscape and captivating hill stations of this place would surely mesmerize you with their stunning beauty.

Things to Do: Abbey Falls, Talacauvery, Burude Falls, Nagarhole National Park, Namdroling Monastery, river rafting at Barapole river etc.

Best Time to Visit: October to March

10. Ooty, Tamil Nadu

Ooty is located in Tamil Nadu, about 96 kilometers from the state capital Chennai. Situated at an altitude of about 2,240 meters above sea level, this place has a pleasant and healthy climate throughout the year. Whether you want to go for sightseeing or adventures sports then this place is just perfect for everyone.

Things to Do: Enjoy a romantic boat ride at Ooty Lake, sightsee the lovely hills of the place and visit places such as Botanical Gardens and Doddabetta

Best Time to Visit: Throughout the year

Conclusion

Honeymoon is an important stage of every couple’s life and hence they should enjoy it to the fullest. So when you plan to go for a honeymoon then please keep in mind that you should escape from daily routine as much as possible. A perfect hideaway with a memorable ambience and stunning natural beauty would surely make your honeymoon unforgettable and you will cherish those memories for a lifetime.