Choosing the best honeymoon destination could be a tough job, but to make it special and memorable, you need to find the perfect abode for you and your partner. In India, there are many breathtaking honeymoon places. Almost all Indian states serve as a great honeymoon destination, but only a handful stands out as the best. Kerala is one of the best honeymoon places down south, while cities in the north-eastern states are also a great place to visit. You should choose a honeymoon destination in India that suits both partners. So, here are the top 5 breathtaking honeymoon places in India.
Darjeeling
Darjeeling in West Bengal is one of the popular honeymoon destinations in India. The hill station is known for its rustic charm and great climate. There are a lot of sightseeing places in Darjeeling, and as a couple, you will just love the old-warm charm of this city as you roam hand-in-hand savouring your wedding bliss. You must ride on the toy train, which has been the subject of many movie shootings. The greenery, the tea plantations, the cool weather throughout the year, the hot Darjeeling tea, and the momos make for a lovely honeymoon package. Booking yourself a Darjeeling Honeymoon Package will help you explore the city better.
Best time to visit Darjeeling for a honeymoon: September to April is the best time to visit Darjeeling.
Kerala
Kerala is a haven for tourism and honeymooners. There is just too much to see in Kerala that one trip is less to see God’s Own Country. But the top honeymoon place in Kerala where a couple can spend some quality time together is Alleppey, where you can enjoy a houseboat ride with your partner on the backwaters and enjoy the local cuisines at the beach. Wayanad is another place to visit for honeymooners as its chill weather and mountainous region allow camping, trekking, hiking to satisfy the adventurous couple. You must also visit Echo Point at Munnar, which is considered a romantic getaway for couples who can cry out their partner’s name and hear the echo.
Best time to visit Kerala: Anytime during the year.
Goa
Goa is considered a perfect holiday getaway, but it also popular among honeymooners. Even couple who have visited Goa before during their bachelor days come back to visit Goa as their honeymoon destination. The amazing sunrise and sunset at the Goa beaches, the great food and drinks, the old-world charm, the thrill of water sports such as parasailing, kayaking, scuba diving make Goa a perfect adventure-filled place for a couple to spend their honeymoon. The nightlife, the shopping, the sightseeing places such as Dudhsagar Waterfall and Fort Aguada make for a perfect honeymoon in Goa.
Best time to visit Goa: Anytime except the rainy season as it could be quite wet then.
Agra
Couples who are madly in love with each other would just love to see The Taj Mahal in Agra as the monument is an embodiment of the selfless love of the Mughal King Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The monument is an amazing piece of architecture and it is where you can take your wedding vows again in each other’s company. In fact, for most couples, Agra is must-visit place in their bucket list. Apart from the Taj Mahal, you can see the majestic Agra Fort. Once in Agra, you can also visit the Sheroes Hangout, a café that is run by acid-attack survivors and support their movement.
Best time to visit Agra: Just avoid public holidays when you visit Agra for your honeymoon.
Udaipur
If you could brave the hot sun of Rajasthan, then head to Udaipur for a perfect honeymoon destination. Udaipur offers a lot more options for honeymooners to explore. Udaipur is home to many forts, lakes, gardens, and museums, and hence, there are abundant sight-seeing places. Viewing the sunset together at Fateh Prakash Palace is a must-do activity for honeymooners. Apart from that, you can take a camel ride in the desert, go for a boat ride at Lake Pichola, and enjoy a romantic dinner at Ambrai Ghat.
Best time to visit: September to March is the best time to visit Udaipur for honeymooners.