Romantic Indian Honeymoon Destinations

Honeymoon Destinations

Eight of India’s Best Honeymoon Destinations

1) Nainital

Nainital toursNainital Naini Lake[/caption]Nainital is a Romantic Kumaon Hill station set in the Himalayan State of Uttarakhand. Scores of Families and Young couples take up to these Hills all through the year to experience a beautiful setting amongst one of India’s most beautiful Lakes. From boating in the picturesque Naini Lake, strolling on mall road to shopping for Soveiners, Nainital provides a memorable Romantic setting.

  • Places to see: Naini Lake, Tiffin Top, Snow View amongst others.
  • Things to do: Boating, Trekking & Shopping.
  • Excursions: Almora, Kasauni, Sattal, Bhimtal & Jim Corbett National Park.
  • Nearest Rail Station: Kathgodam (35kms away)
  • Nearest Airport: NA
  • 2) Udaipur

    udaipurUdaipur is a lake city made popular by its romantic setting of Lake Palace. It’s often quoted as India’s most Romantic city. Most parts in Udaipur like the Gangaur Ghat provide an Old World Charm that visitors will find it difficult to forget. Most of the great Hotels in the City provide a Romantic setting of the Lake with the Royal service of Mewar clan. Besides the Palaces, Monuments and Cultural shows, its many lanes and by lanes provide an unforgettable Romantic walking experience.

    This is one place that you could spend a whole week looking at the many aspects the City offers including many great Excursions.

  • Places to see: Udaipur City Palace, Fateh Sagar Lake, Lake Pichola, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyo ki Bari, Karni Mata Ropeway amongst others.
  • Things to do: Cultural show at Gangaur Ghat, Horse riding, etc.
  • Excursions: Kumbalgarh, Mt Abu’s Jain Temples, Ranakpur amongst others.
  • Nearest Rail Station: Udaipur Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Maharana Pratap Airport (25Kms away)
  • 3) Shimla

    shimlaIn its heyday, the British Raj ruled over the World from this Charming Hill. Shimla is an enduring symbol of Colonial spirit that Britan can be proud of. There are many Hill stations that call themselves the Queen of Indian Hills but there is only one that deserves that rightful place. Shimla gets busy during Summers where Families from all over India make way to this beautiful retreat. Its only during the off season and around New Years that this place swells with Honeymooners.

    Another great attraction is the Kalka-Shimla Mountain train that provides an Eight Hour Romantic Journey meandering through the Pine fed Hills.

  • Places to see: The Mall, Jakhu temple, Chadwick falls, Viceregal Lodge amongst others.
  • Things to do:Kalka-Shimla Hill train, Horse Ride on Mall road, etc.
  • Excursions: Mashobra, Tattapani, Narkanda, Kufri, Chail, etc
  • Nearest Rail Station: Kalka/Shimla Railway station.
  • Nearest Airport: Chandigarh Airport (4 Hour drive)
  • 4) Kerala Backwaters (Alappuzha)

    allepeykeralaKerala’s backawaters is a place very different from rest of India. It’s a coastal & tropical paradise that has inspired a brand: God’s Own Country. It has the most unique house boats called Kettuvalam that is built by binding together wood and coir ropes. Its a lifetime experience for young Honeymooners to trail the many canals and lakes of Allepey, Vembanad, Kuttanad and Kollam. With a complete setup of Star Hotel setting in a moving Houseboat, young couples can make their Honeymoon a highly memorable one.

  • Places to see:Places to see: Lakes, Backwater canals, Houseboat building, Beaches, Backwater Villages amongst others.
  • Things to do: Elephant Camps, Ashrams, Historic sites, etc.
  • Excursions: Tea Gardes at Munnar, Beach town of Kovallam, etc.
  • Nearest Rail Station: Kottayam Railway station.
  • Nearest Airport: Kochi International Airport (90kms away)
  • 5) Coorg

    coorgOne of the richest districts in India and home to former Warriors and Traders, this Coffee Country is rich in Flora and Fauna that is still wild to most Indians. Apart from the regular 5 Star Hotels, you have beautiful Homestays that provide that warm hospitality and great cuisine for a great stay. Having abundant Coffee plantations, Other Cash crop Agri properties, you can immerse yourself in Incredible Natural surroundings. Lapped in the Western Ghats, Trekking & other Adventure activities provides an opportunity to truly mix with Nature.

  • Places to see: Bylakuppe (Buddhist Monastery), Mandalpatti view point amongst others.
  • Things to do: Trekking, Canoeing, Plantation trails, Wildlife Safari, etc.
  • Excursions: Chikmagalur, Belur, Halibeed, Nagore National Park, etc.
  • Nearest Rail Station: Mangalore, Mysore
  • Nearest Airport: Mangalore (130kms), Mysore (150kms)
  • 6) Srinagar, Kashmir

    srinagarkashmirOften branded a Paradise on Earth, Kashmir is truly a Romantic Haven with all the settings of a Yash Raj film. Its locales often compared to those of Swiss Alps, Kashmir offers a scenic escapade. Rich in Art, Culture, Cuisine, Kashmir offers Honeymooners an enchanting experience. Couples can take to trekking, Pony riding on a Mountain trail, Trot fishing and other activities provides Young couples a highly memorable experience.

    Staying in a Houseboat in Srinagar is probably one of the most Romantic experiences in the World. Honeymooners can wake up to a lazy morning receiving Flowers from friendly owners and sipping Kawah (Kashmiri Tea). Make your Yash Raj Bollywood dream a reality by taking a Shikara ride across Nageen Lake / Dal Lake or a Picnic in a Mughal Garden. One’s honeymoon is incomplete if not visited Kashmir.

  • Places to see: Shankaracharya Temple, Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh, Hazratbal Mosque amongst others.
  • Things to do: Trot fishing, Skiing, Trekking, Pony riding, etc
  • Excursions: Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Anantnag
  • Nearest Rail Station: Jammu Railway Station (7Hr drive) & connecting Station at Srinagar
  • Nearest Airport: Srinagar Airport
  • 7) Dalhousie/Khajjiar

    dalhousiekhajjiarDalhousie is an extremely Serene and Beautiful Indian Hill Station. With many Victorian, Scottish buildings across the town, Dalhousie brings about the colonial Charm that provides a Romantic setting to Honeymooners. Khajjiar is a one hour drive that provides another truly Romantic setting. Its called the Switzerland of India due to a unique combination of three Ecosystems: Pastures, Lake & Forests. The scene in Khajjiar is truly breathtaking and something unseen in India.

    Another town, Chamba in the vicinity is an architectural wonder. A 5 day trip around Dalhousie, Khajjiar & Chamba offers Honeymooners a scenic, plesant and warm experience.

  • Places to see:Upper Bakrota, Dauladhar Mountains, Colonial architecture, Tibetan Bazaars amongst others.
  • Things to do: Heritage walks, trek, etc.
  • Excursions: Kalatop Wildlife, Chamba
  • Nearest Rail Station: Pathankot (3Hrs away)
  • Nearest Airport: Jammu (180kms away)
  • 8) Goa

    goahoneymoonSun, Sand & Beaches! Which Honeymooner would trade this for any other place. If your idea of Konkani cuisine with shot of beer in a shack near a beach is honeymoon stuff, then head to Goa. Apart from this lazy going style, Goa offers incredible array of sites for you to raom around: Forts, Historic Churches, Museums, Rivers among many others. But its the beach that is the greatest attraction. The Beach provides that perfect Romantic setting for you to Romance early morning, late evening and into the night. Bikes provide the ease of travel across multiple beaches in any strech in both North & South Goa.

  • Places to see:North Goa, South Goa, Old Goa Complex, Portugese Houses, Panjim among others.
  • Things to do: Snorkeling, Dolphin ride, Bike ride across Goa, etc.
  • Excursions: Karwar, Gokarna, Dudhsagar water falls.
  • Nearest Rail Station: Thivim, Margaon.
  • Nearest Airport: Dabolim, Goa.
  • Packages

      Honeymoon tours

      Honeymoon Destination
      Rate per couple
      No. of Days
      Pick&Drop
      Nainital / Jim CorbettRs. 33,000/-3Nights / 4DaysKathgodam
      UdaipurRs. 41,000/-4Nights / 5DaysUdaipur
      ShimlaRs. 41,000/-4Nights / 5DaysChandigarh
      Kerala BackwatersRs. 49,000/-4Nights / 5DaysKochi
      CoorgRs. 31,000/-3Nights / 4DaysMangalore
      Srinagar, KashmirRs. 45,000/-5Nights / 6DaysSrinagar
      Dalhousie / KhajjiarRs. 33,000/-3Nights / 4DaysPathankot
      GoaRs. 31,000/-3Nights / 4DaysGoa

      Inclusions:

    • Garlanding and Tikka on Arrival
    • Welcome Non Alcoholic drink on Arrival
    • Daily Fruit Basket and Cookies in Room
    • Daily Bed tea, Breakfast & Dinner with 1 Candle Lit Dinner
    • Flower Decoration once during the stay
    • 1 Full Day & Night in Houseboat
    • Honeymoon Special Cake once during the stay
    • Luxury Toiletry kit in Bathroom
    • Two Glasses of Almond and Saffron Milk every night
    • Two bottles of mineral water every night
    • Sightseeing at local sites and excursions by Deluxe Car
    • Pick & Drop from Station / Airport
    • Full day Guide service at prominent locations
    • Adventure & Safari activities

    Note: All above inclusions depend on Destination & Packages. Rates may vary depending on some of the inclusions.