Are you in love? If yes, then congrats yourself for landing at the right post!
We all know that discovering the travel experiences is the mindful thing, and it gets much better when you're on an exploration with your sweetheart by your side. Isn't it true?
Maybe or maybe not, it has occurred to you that a place you visited with your family or friends didn't turn to be mind-blowing for weekend getaways as it appears in the travel brochure you saw? Has it ever occurred to you? If yes, then you should check out our list of top 10 best honeymoon places in summer that don't need Instagram filters to convince you!
And yes, you may find a few honeymoon destinations in India and overseas that you have already visited, but trust us, this blog post has been curated after the laser-focused research on the best fitting time to visit each destination.
So, be it be romancing amidst the beautiful hill stations or pristine beaches and national parks, you could satisfy the romance lust inside you kicking with these top summer places for honeymoon couples for a romance packed romantic getaway!1. Khajjiar
Khajjiar is the beauty that no one talks about in India, and we don't know why! Known to be Mini Switzerland of India, Khajjiar is simply breathtaking in its beauty. Imagine waking up early in the morning and standing outside on a terrace of your hotel and seeing the sun rising the snow-capped mountains, how romantic is it?Khajjiar is located in Himachal Pradesh and is a beautiful place for couples that enjoy snow romancing amidst the snow-capped mountains and pine trees in the background. The upcoming months are the ideal time to explore Khajjiar.
BEST KNOWN FOR Khajjiar is famous amongst the couples for its saucer-shaped verdant meadows surrounding the gorgeous Khajjiar Lake. From paragliding to zorbing to horseback riding, Khajjiar is a mecca of adventure sports too!
HOW TO GET THERE: From Delhi, reach Dalhousie first and then board a local bus or private taxi to reach Khajjiar, only 24 km away!
BEST HOTELS FOR COUPLES IN KHAJJIAR: Tript Villa, JK Clarks Exotica, Snow Valley Resorts.
2. Kerala
Kerala is the most romantic summer destination for Indian couples because here, romance doesn't demand any compromise. Wondering why? From sublime backwaters, lofty hills to lush green manicured tea plantations, spice gardens, and gushing waterfalls, Lonely Planet and Conde Nast Traveler have named Kerala - the best destination for romance in India many times.
If you are a foreigner planning for honeymoon packages for India, then bookmark Kerala in your India itinerary for sure! You'll experience rarest of rare experiences like high standard luxury living by tree house and boathouse, get your cravings sorted with the famous spicy food. And did we mention that the rejuvenation and relaxation is best experienced in Kerala since there are authentic Ayurveda spa centers? Check-out best honeymoon places in Kerala here.
BEST KNOWN FOR Kerala is known for its lush greenery, which is best explored and seen in summer months and monsoon months.
Make your way to Munnar tea plantations and devour soothing Masala Chai with BAE.Watch the Bahubali Fame - Athirapally Falls. Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey or Kumarakom.
HOW TO GET THERE: Land at Cochin airport or Trivandrum Airport.
BEST HOTELS FOR COUPLES IN KERALA: The Leela, Kumarakom Lake Resort, Fragrant Nature Munnar.
3, Rishikesh
Rishikesh is the foremost choice of international couples or backpackers who want to calm their mind, and still their senses. It's fondly nicknamed as " The Yoga Capital of India." It acts as a magnet for spiritual seekers who want to stretch, tone, and purify their minds with mindful practices like yoga, meditation. You could also arouse your spiritual awakening at the Ashrams tucked on the banks of the Ganges. Rishikesh is in Uttarakhand and is an important pilgrimage town for Hindus.BEST KNOWN FOR There is an Ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi you can visit to perform yoga and meditation in Rishikesh, which was once visited by the Beatles. You can kick your adrenaline nerve by trying river rafting and bungee jumping in Rishikesh.
HOW TO GET THERE: Flight to Dehradun / train to Haridwar & onward drive/road trip from Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Jaipur.
BEST HOTELS FOR COUPLES IN RISHIKESH: Aalia On The Ganges, Glasshouse On The Gangs, Atali Ganga
4. Jaisalmer
How about celebrating your newly wedded bliss at the land of many illustrious rulers? YES!! We are talking about Jaisalmer. Located at the edge western fringe of India, Jaisalmer is the perfect place for those couples who think that winters don't have anything for them in the mountains. It's a Golden City of Sands and is located in the heart of the Thar Desert. Tour the historic forts, hilltop citadels, opulent palaces, and magnificent architectural masterpieces in Jaisalmer honeymoon. For budget travelers, Jaisalmer is the best places to visit in the summer in India.BEST KNOWN FOR: Explore the abandoned Kuldhara Village, the home of spirits. It is located just 34 km outside of Jaisalmer and is a famous sightseeing place.
Don't miss the big chunk of the fun at the thrilling desert safari and unlock hundreds of joyous moments on the dune bashing fun.
Feel the essence of Rajasthan while staying at the luxury camps. Dance on the cultural programs held around the camps.
Spend some romantic time amidst the Gadisagar Lake with your beloved.
Watch the interesting piece of architecture at the Patwon Ki Haveli.
HOW TO REACH: With two best routes to reach Jaislamer, NCR inhabitants can visit Jaisalmer by road and by rail. Delhi to Jaisalmer is approximately 775 km, but it's amongst the best Indian road trips.
BEST HOTELS FOR COUPLES IN JAISALMER: The Gulal, Hotel Pleasant Haveli, Fort Rajwada Jaisalmer.
5. Darjeeling
Darjeeling If you want to live a fairytale honeymoon experience in the lap of majestic Himalayas, you must visit Darjeeling. It's a serene hill station for peace-loving couples. Shrouded with natural beauty in abundance, India's best sunrises are seen in Darjeeling at the Tiger Hill. The warm hospitality of Darjeeling and lip-smacking local food like Momos has made Darjeeling the best romantic getaway for the young couples. Take your beloved to Darjeeling and spend romantic time at the tea plantations. Check-out best honeymoon places to visit in Darjeeling here.BEST KNOWN FOR: The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is the major highlight of Darjeeling itinerary for couples. It's the most scenic train journey in India on which you can witness the outside landscape beauty on wheels. Summer months in India are best to explore Darjeeling to beat the city's heart.
HOW TO GET THERE: Board a direct flight to Bagdogra Airport from metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Chennai. It is the only airport to reach Darjeeling and is approximately 70 km from mainland Darjeeling.
BEST HOTELS FOR COUPLES IN DARJEELING: MAYFAIR Darjeeling, Ramada Darjeeling, The Elgin Darjeeling
