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Planning a honeymoon is an extremely exciting task for those who are soon to get married or those who have already tied the knot. Post the weeks long hustle and bustle of the wedding, a romantic and relaxing honeymoon is a must to set loose. So, here is a list of the best honeymoon destinations in India that will help you choose a perfect romantic destination where both of you can spend some quality time and lay the foundations of a beautiful new journey together.
There is a reason why Andaman is known as one of the most romantic honeymoon destinations for newlywed couples. The place is packed with secluded beaches, lavish resorts and alluring architecture. Being a beach lover’s paradise, this place allows you to enjoy a plethora of activities apart from sightseeing. From relishing a private romantic lunch at Barefoot Resort to enjoying a picnic at Chidiya Tapu Beach, Andaman has so much to offer. Couples with an interest in adventure and sports can indulge in activities like snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing. It is a perfect place for lovers planning a perfect honeymoon vacation.
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Enriched with charming lakes, rich green slopes, and vivid fauna and flora, Kerala is known as the Venice of East. Its flourishing tea gardens and soothing backwaters make Kerala one of those rare places in India which can offer you feelings of excitement and calm together. This place is the perfect option for an amazing romantic getaway with your beloved. Moreover, couples can enjoy a Sunset Boat cruise at Poovar Island to make their trip more memorable. A honeymoon in Kerala is incomplete without visiting the refreshing beauty of Munnar, one of the most stunning hill stations in India.
If you are looking for the best honeymoon destinations on a budget, Ooty tops the list. The place has everything a romantic couple could look for. With its all-year pleasant weather, Ooty offers you a perfect atmosphere to cuddle into each other’s arms. Moreover, places like Botanical Garden, Nilgiri hills, Nilgiri Mountain Railway and Ooty Lake are perfect for sightseeing. When in Ooty, do not forget to take a tour around Avalanche Lake.
Also famous as ‘the Scotland of India’, Coorg is undoubtedly the best place for honeymoon in India. Romantic couples can indulge in a number of activities here. They can choose to take a coffee plantation tour by jeep, enjoy a coffee tasting session and learn to pick coffee berries at the plantation. Couples could also enjoy a rejuvenating time while admiring the beauty of Abbey Falls and Iruppu Falls. And those who are seeking for an adventurous honeymoon, can visit Chelavara for mountain biking.
If you are looking for a royal honeymoon destination, Udaipur is the best choice for you. Starting from desert safari on camel backs to experiencing a royal dinner at a lake view Haveli, this place has everything that would make your honeymoon an unforgettable one. This ‘City of Lakes’ is packed with palaces and Havelis and allows you to indulge in numerous activities so that you can spend a royal and exotic break together.
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From relishing candlelight dinner under the stars to experiencing the awe-inspiring sunrise over the horizon of Khangchendzonga, Sikkim is one of the most romantic honeymoon places in India. This place has a lot of offer. Whether it is shopping till your heart’s content or exploring Buddhist Monasteries, couples can indulge in a variety of things here. Also, if you and your partner have a special love for mountains, Sikkim is a paradise for you both.
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Searching for the best beach honeymoon destinations? Go for Goa. Famous for its hippy culture and exotic beaches, this place is perfect for those who want to party along with relaxing on a romantic honeymoon. Not just this, Goa is known for its beach resorts and dazzling nightclubs, making it an awesome place to enjoy club hopping and experience candlelight dinners. Also, after you are done with parties and dancing, Goa offers you places where you can enjoy foot massages too.
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Gulmarg, known as the ‘Meadow of Flowers’, offers mesmerising backgrounds for your perfect honeymoon pictures. Moreover, it boasts of great resorts like Khyber Resort where couples can enjoy dinner while admiring nature’s beauty. Overall, Gulmarg, with its hills, snow-capped mountains and blooming wildflower loaded sceneries, can compel you to extend your romantic vacation and spend some more time at the place.
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Backpacker, an adventurer or a hiker, Manali has something for every kind of traveller. It is also a paradise for those who want to celebrate their new relationship. Offering a perfect surrounding for a passionate time out, Manali is home to towering mountains and small picturesque villages. Indulge in trekking, river rafting, paragliding and hiking with your partner for some adrenaline pumping. And if have always wanted to enjoy a romantic dinner by the Beas, visit Manali to make your dream come true.
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From trekking to the Double Decker Root Bridge to exploring waterfalls, a romantic escapade to Shillong can fill your life with adventure. The historical charm, rolling hills and dazzling landscapes make this city a wonderful romantic getaway and hence it is aptly known as the ‘Scotland of the East’. If you are choosing Shillong for your honeymoon, make sure to experience its nightlife as well.
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It is often said that if you have not been to Jaisalmer, you have missed something worthy. This beautiful ‘Golden City’ of Jaisalmer is one of the best places for honeymoon in India. The great Thar Desert is a fantastic option for a romantic hideout, where you can enjoy your dinner on the dunes, experience local music, and dance, explore local art and watch the sunset while holding hands together.
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