First things first, there is no right way to rank these gorgeous collections of destinations situated all around India. Every couple is a special combination of phenomenally unique individuals and hence, the best can only be a location that is a blend of what they both adore. Nonetheless, here are a few place we definitely would recommend you for your Honeymoon and for you to explore even more parts of India.
1. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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Set amidst the cerulean waters, the islands have truly blissful golden sand shores, lush forests and access to the serene marine world. When counting the best places for honeymoon in India, the heavenly Andaman Islands is an absolutely must-go destination. From beach resorts to the candle-light dinners by the sea shore, to cruise rides and island tours; this location is unlike a lot of other coastal areas.
The new beginning of a life can not have been better than in Andaman as it is truly one of the most romantic places in the world and not just India. Try thrilling scuba diving and other water sports with your better half. The sightseeing experience here will surely be like no other. Enjoy a stay at the numerous options of luxury resorts for the vacation you both deserve.
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Best Experience : Quite and secluded beaches, Luxury resorts, Scuba diving, Snorkeling and Water sports, Historic places and Museums.
How to Reach: Port Blair is Andaman’s gateway, connected both by Air and Sea. Get direct flights from New Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai.
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 6-15 days
Best Time to Visit for Honeymoon: October to May
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2. Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir
Known as ‘Heaven on Earth’, it is one of the most romantic places in India to go on a honeymoon for. With a ride on the whimsical Shikaras, Water Skiing on Dal and Nagin Lake, Watching the migratory birds in Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary, and of course the walk through the beautiful Mughal Gardens and a visit of the old city monuments like the Hazratbal Shrine can absolutely make your honeymoon a fun-filled vacation with your loved one.
You sure are to be mesmerized by what it has to offer.
Set in the backdrop of the snow capped hills, enjoy a shikara ride on the sparkling Dal Lake, especially during the sunset while sipping on the best Kahwa. Stay in a houseboat or enjoy a scenic walk through the Mughal Gardens. The charming beauty, in addition to the experiences make Srinagar the favored romantic getaway for newly married couples.
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Best Experiences: Houseboats, The Mughal Gardens, Lakes, Shikara, Food (Kashmiri Wazwan), Kahwa, Shopping
How to Reach: The Srinagar International Airport is well connected from all major cities in India. Direct flights are available from Delhi and Mumbai to Srinagar. Nearest train station is in Udhampur, Jammu
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 4 to 8 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: April to September
3. Munnar, Kerala
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Moving on, next on our List of most romantic honeymoon places in India, we come to Munnar. The stunning town in Western Ghats in the God’s Own Country, Kerala deserve all praises. Named among world’s most plush destinations, Munnar has the freshest of the air and is a total bliss especially if you are a tea fanatic.
Explore the Tea gardens, Get a house boat because, if you don’t you are missing out on an amazing experience altogether.
Try some adventure pursuits at the Eravikulam National Park, stroll through the misty lanes, that will make you feel right inside the authentic rain-forests.
Try homemade chocolates, which are splendid and you might want to take a lot of them back home.
Picnic by lakes and waterfalls, will be something you both remember years after.
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Get a dose of local culture. Enjoy blissful stay at the Luxury Resorts and Hotels, the perfect addition to your romantic vacation.
Best Experiences: Tea Gardens, Western Ghats, Wildlife, Hills, Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi, Devikulam
How to Reach: Cochin is the nearest airport and the closest railway station is Aluva located at a distance of 110 kms from Munnar.
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 5 – 6 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: October to March and January to May
4. Matheran, Maharashtra
Matheran may be the tiniest hill town in India but none can measure up to the beauty of this gem of the most romantic places. This is not like the other luxury eccentric trip, but it is a little hill station, one of the very few places in the world that does not allow any vehicles at all, so the moment you step into this little town, it will be like you have been transported back to an ancient old-world era of red-soiled roads, automobile-free pathways, and lush green hills all around you and your partner for life.
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On the edge, atop the Sahyadri summit, it is gifted with speckled forests crisscrossed with foot steps and breath-taking views making it an heavenly romantic getaway for newly married couples.
Best Experiences: Toy Train, Hills, Western Ghats, Flora and Fauna, Eco Tourism
How to Reach: Pune has the nearest railway station as well as the airport
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 3 – 4 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: September to June
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5. Alleppey, Kerala
Also known as The Moniker Venice of the East, Alleppey is a beauty beyond words, this picturesque coastal town with several inland waterways, beaches and canals, is among the top honeymoon places in India. The charming expanse of waters as far as the eye can see is surreal. A houseboat ride on the backwaters allows you to soak in the bliss of nature. While the beauty is the highlight, the experiences of Alleppey are out of the world. Pamper ourselves with an Ayurveda session. You can also club your honeymoon in Alleppey with a short trip to Munnar.
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Float on the backwaters on a 5-star houseboat equipped with many pleasures. India’s own Venice is one of the must go places for a romantic holiday.
How to Reach: The Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport and the Alleppey railway station is located inside city limits.
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 5 – 6 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: September to March
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6. Goa
If the two of you, enjoy beaches and places to explore, cultures to learn about this tropical paradise of Goa, it is one of the most romantic places in India for you. Snuggled on the Arabian coast, it has more than 50 beaches each with its unique beauty and charms. In fact, Goa has some of the best beaches in India which makes it so special. That’s just not all, beautiful Portuguese buildings, especially sacred churches dating from the Portuguese colonial days make your honeymoon a blissful experience.
The delights of exciting water sports, luxurious cuisine, splendid parties, grand laid back setting and many experiences that shall be experienced on this elaborate endeavor make Goa the perfect place for a newly married couple
Best Experiences: Beaches, Nightlife, Shopping, Water sports
How to Reach: Dabolim Airport lies 29 km from state’s capital Panjim, making Goa one of the most easily accessible honeymoon places in India. Two major rail heads in Goa are Madgaon and Thivim.
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 5 – 10 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: October to January
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9. Coorg, Karnataka
The emerald green Coorg is undeniably romantic with its wild and mystical appeal. Get lost in the wilderness of Coorg, visit coffee plantations and sip on delicious brews prepared from freshly ground beans. Be prepared to trek on offbeat trails to discover enchanting waterfalls. And above all, enjoy the beauty of the nature in this heaven.
Best Experiences: Coffee Plantations, Historic Places, Waterfalls, Landscapes, Wildlife, Trekking, Hiking, Bird Watching, Culture and People
How to Reach: Nearest domestic airport is in Mangalore about 160 km away and the nearest railway station is in Mysore 95 km away.
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 5 – 6 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: October to March and January to May
10. Gangtok
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Experience the breath-taking sunrise over the horizon of Khangchendzonga while snuggling with your significant other. It is one of the most romantic getaways in India for honeymoon from the states of North-East. You just can’t miss out on Gangtok when listing all the romantic places.
Best Experiences: View of the Himalayan Range, Lakes, Landscapes, Trekking, Buddhist Monasteries, People and Culture, Shopping
How to Reach: The nearest airport is at Bagdogra and the nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri
Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 5 – 6 days
Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: All Year Round
If you are getting married this year and can’t seem to decide a place for your short honeymoon getaway then take notes from here and start with the planning already.
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