10 Most Attractive Honeymoon Destinations in India

10 Most Attractive Honeymoon Destinations in India

Feel the Romance in these 10 Incredibly Beautiful Honeymoon Cities of India

Going abroad is a trend but overlooking the splendors in your own country is also not wise. India, a massive country, is abundantly blessed by nature. So, if your partner is keen on an Indian honeymoon, consider yourself extremely lucky. There is so much grandeur and natural beauty that you will find yourself spoilt for choice. To help you streamline your search and make holiday planning easier, here we have hand-picked the 10 most attractive and romantic honeymoon destinations in India.

Gulmarg

Gulmarg is a dream destination for honeymooners who want to see themselves romancing amidst snow-capped mountains surrounded by picturesque pine and fir trees. Located in the Pir Panjal Range, Gulmarg has always been a most-loved summer retreat. It is also famous for adventure activities such as skiing, trekking, mountaineering, and snowboarding. At Gulmarg, you can also enjoy the Gondola ride. In short, Gulmarg will help you get the best scenery you need for memorable honeymoon pictures.

Gangtok

If you are seeking a spectacular place for your honeymoon in the North-East, Gangtok maybe your choicest destination. Capital of Sikkim, Gangtok offers you an undulating view of Mount Kanchenjunga. There is an array of scenic places such as Ban Jhakri falls, Tsomgo Lake, Tashi viewpoint, and several religious places such as Rumtek Monastery, Enchey Monastery, and Ganesh Tok. You can go on an adventure spree and enjoy trekking and camping in the Himalayan Mountain Ranges. Rafting in River Teesta is another adrenaline-pumping activity you would not like to miss.

Khajjiar

Called the 'Gulmarg of Himachal' and the 'mini-Switzerland of India', Khajjiar, a small town near Dalhousie, is abundantly blessed by nature. Sprawling meadows surrounded by dense deodar trees over-looking the mighty snow-clad Kailash mountains, this is Khajjiar; an ideal place for honeymooners looking to spend lovey-dovey days in nature's lap. There is also a nine-hole golf course and opportunities for horse riding, trekking, paragliding, zorbing, etc.

Dharamshala

Dharamshala in Himachal is another beautiful town in the Kangra district that is highly popular amongst honeymooners. The unmatched beauty of the snow-clad Dhauladhar Range offers Dharamshala a perfect backdrop for your romantic pictures. There are two parts in the town, Lower Dharamshala which is the commercial centre and the Upper Dharamshala, famous for Mcleodganj, a hub of Tibetan Buddhists in India. There are temples and monasteries and plenty of scenic places making it a popular tourist hot-spot.

Rishikesh

If a tranquil and serene atmosphere is what you seek for a honeymoon, Rishikesh or Hrishikesh, is the ultimate place to be. Located on the foothills of the mighty Himalayas along the convergence of river Ganga and Chandrabhaga in Uttarakhand, Rishikesh is a world-renowned yoga and meditation centre. It is also the gateway to the famous Himalayan shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri. There are several ashrams and resorts. For adventure seekers, there is an opportunity for trekking, bungee jumping, mountain biking, and white water rafting in the Ganga.

Nainital

Couples keen on celebrating their honeymoon in a serene north Indian hill-station have always preferred Nainital. Queen of Kumaon, Nainital is set amidst the beautiful Naini Lake, named after the Goddess Naina Devi. Surrounded by seven hills, Nainital lets you enjoy a view of the scenic Himalayan peaks. There are several attractions in Nainital such as the famous Mall Road, Zoo, Tiffin's Top, Cave Garden, and Naina Devi Temple.

Udaipur

The historic capital of Mewar district, Udaipur in Rajasthan, is a very charming destination you would love to go for a honeymoon. The 'Venice of the East', Udaipur promises a scenic view of the Aravallis and a touch of royalty that is unmatched. The 'City of Lakes' boasts of beautiful lakes such as the Lake Pichola, Jaisamand Lake, and the Lake Fateh Sagar. There are grand palaces like the famous Lake Palace, City Palace, and Sajjangarh - the Monsoon Palace. You can shop, enjoy royalty, check out exotic destinations, and live a regal life when on a honeymoon in Udaipur.

Munnar

Kerala's Munnar is the 'Kashmir of South India' and is much favoured by honeymooners. If you love to picture yourself with your partner amidst lush green tea estates, we recommend you Munnar for honeymoon. Here you will cherish the scenic beauty, pleasant climate, and a very calming atmosphere. There are also plenty of adventure activities to keep you entertained such as trekking, rock climbing, boating, rafting, and paragliding. Nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, or couples who are seeking a quiet time will love to honeymoon in Munnar.

Alleppey

Palm-fringed shores, rich landscapes, untouched beaches, and alluring backwaters with houseboats make Alleppey an enchanting honeymoon destination. When in Alleppey you can rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul by booking therapeutic massage sessions in Ayurvedic resorts. A trip on Houseboat cruises will expose you to the lush greenery and exotic avifauna of Alleppey officially called Alappuzha.

Coorg

If you want to cherish the exotic scenery of Scotland in India, head to Coorg. Karnataka's most popular hill station, Coorg, officially called Kodagu, is a honeymooner's favorite destination in Southern India. Breathtaking scenery, lush greenery, and the presence of streams cutting across the mountains make Coorg the most sought after destination for couples. The coffee-producing hill-station is also popular for the hospitality extended by the Kodavas, a local clan famous for unique skills in martial arts.

These are some incredibly beautiful places that are quite popular as honeymoon destinations in India. Romance is palpable in the very air of these breathtaking destinations. You will surely enjoy a beautiful and memorable time.