Top 10 Budget Honeymoon Destinations to Check Out

As much as we agree on the fact that weddings are the ultimate celebration of love and eternal union, we also believe that they can be extremely stressful, exhausting and expensive. As a romantic detox after your big fat wedding, here's a list of budget honeymoon destinations that will allow you to reconnect with your partner, and finally catch some moments of peace together.

1. Shimla

When we talk about the best budget honeymoon destinations in India, Shimla is definitely on top of the list. With its verdant surroundings, this place will be a great escape from the mundanity of the plains. Do visit spots like Shimla Church, Scandal Point and Chadwick Falls with your partner to see its true beauty. For couples who want to capture memories of every single bit of their honeymoon, a photoshoot in Shimla is a must. 

Best Time to Visit: You can travel to Shimla anytime during the year. Each season has its own beauty. 

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2. Dalhousie

If you want to kindle the romance with your partner without breaking your bank, then Dalhousie is among the best and cheapest honeymoon destinations in India.  With its panoramic views, lofty pines and snow-capped mountains, this hill station has a lot to offer. To truly experience the spellbinding beauty of this destination, enjoy the sunrise at the hilltops with your partner. Go on a much-needed shopping spree at the Tibetan Market later in the day. After all the sightseeing, a candlelight dinner in the famous Moti Mahal will be the perfect end to your evening.  

Best Time to Visit: Dalhousie is a year-round destination. 

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3. Mussoorie

A fusion of magnificent landscape, romantic weather, delightful food and nature's greenery, Mussoorie is among the best budget honeymoon destinations in India. With tourist spots like Lake Mist and Jwalaji Temple, this place is rightly called the honeymooner's paradise. Take a rejuvenating tour to Kempty Falls and spend some time enjoying the beauty of your surroundings. A short shopping trip in Mall Road will complete your honeymoon itinerary. 

Best Time to Visit: Ideally, summer is the perfect season to visit Mussoorie.

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4. Nainital

The name, Nainital, itself resonates with romance, beauty, and love. A popular spot located in Uttarakhand, this destination will offer you many sightseeing options such as the Naini Lake, Tibetan Market and Naina Devi Temple.  A personal photoshoot in Nainital will be an excellent way to amp your social media game up. Don’t forget to take a cable car to the Snow View Point to admire the stunning Himalayas. 

Best Time to Visit: One of the top budget honeymoon destinations, Nainital is best visited from March to June.

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5. Jodhpur

Call it the 'Blue City' or the 'City of Forts', Jodhpur, under any name, will leave you flabbergasted with its rustic charm. With its ancient yet magnificent spots such as Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jaswant Thada and the Mandore Gardens, this honeymoon destination is perfect to start your lifelong companionship. The Mehrangarh Fort, the city's most famous attraction, is known for its stunning architecture. A personal photoshoot in this fort is a fabulous bonding activity for you and your partner. 

Best Time to Visit: Plan your trip to Jodhpur between October and March.

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6. Goa

Goa is the perfect destination for beach lovers. Dominated by scenic beaches, sunsets, delicious food and exciting nightlife, this honeymoon destination suits every type of traveller. With Goa's stunning natural backdrop combined with your candid poses, this place is perfect for a photoshoot. Do visit popular spots such as Calangute Beach, Baga Beach and Club Cubana to have the time of your life. 

Best Time to Visit: Goa, one of the preferred budget honeymoon destinations, is best visited from Mid-November to Mid-February. However, to be honest, any time is good for a Goa trip!

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7. Phuket

If you want to skip an expensive trip after the fancy wedding, but still wish to have an international honeymoon, then Phuket is one of the cheapest honeymoon destinations outside India. Be it Phang Nga Bay, Bangla Road, Patong Beach or Karon Beach, the list of swoon-worthy attractions in this city are endless. Surprise your partner with a tour to the gorgeous Phi Phi Island and fall in love with its breath-taking view. A candlelight dinner on the silver beaches of Phuket will make for a perfect romantic gesture. 

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Phuket is from November to February.

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8. Bali

One of the most popular budget honeymoon destinations, Bali has been connected to the term 'love stories' ever since movies like 'Eat, Pray, Love' have hit the theatre. A trip to Bali will be fun and romantic without being difficult on your pockets. During your trip, you can also experience the spectacular Nusa Penida Island, a stunning fusion of cold zephyr, beautiful coastal stretches, and a breath-taking view. Bali Hai Cruise, excellent shopping at Bali Collection and the famous Kopi Luwak coffee are some of the incredible things that Bali has to offer you. 

Best Time to Visit: April to October is the best time to visit Bali.

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9. Vietnam

One of the cheapest honeymoon destinations, Vietnam is perfect for rejuvenation after a stressful wedding. From admiring the spectacular architecture in Hanoi to touring the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam has something for everyone. Do not forget to surprise your partner with a Ha Long Bay Day Cruise and admire the breath-taking views of this stunning location. 

Best Time to Visit: Being one of the most popular budget honeymoon destinations, Vietnam witnesses visitors mostly around April, May, and October.

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10. Maldives

Imagine coral shores, deep-blue water, and a stunning view - this is what your honeymoon in the Maldives will look like. Home to the city of Male, Gan Island, and Hulhule Island, the Maldives is among the most beautiful budget honeymoon destinations that you can visit. During your stay in the Maldives, do not forget to spoil your partner with a relaxing head and shoulder massage. 

Best Time to Visit: The Maldives can be visited at any time of the year. 

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Plan your ideal holiday to these budget honeymoon destinations by availing MMT's honeymoon packages.