admin Young couples have a very select range of places to visit, where they can appreciate nature, experience culture and indulge in luxury. We have brought you, the best locations that give couples the best amalgamation of these three. Aside from the Taj Mahal, there are exists many romantic places in India which have set
1. Kerala
- Houseboats in Alleppey for a unique experience.
- Treehouse stays and adventure in Wayanad.
- Lush tea plantations in Munnar for romantic walks.
- Famous for Ayurvedic treatments and relaxing spas.
- Ideal for nature, culture, and luxury combined.
Kerala waterways in Alleppey offer young couples an option of an exquisite getaway. You will have, at your disposal, an upgraded version of the traditional Kerala boat, a Kettuvallom. Bamboo and coconut fiber make the cabins on a boat cozy and the boat comes with its own captain, guide and cook. Apart from spending some quality time at the houseboat, you can go to Wayanad for a stay in a treehouse or go for paragliding. Wayanad is a green paradise which is situated among the mountains of western ghats and at the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Kerala has so much to offer to honeymooners that you will love the holiday.
Romance away amidst the tea plantations of Kerala, this will be an experience that you will remember. Candle light dinners in fine dine restaurants have their own charm but romance amidst the lush green of tea plantation should be experienced for once. Make your getaway with your loved one, a mixture of adventure and relaxation. After all, Kerala is said to be India’s most romantic honeymoon destination.
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2. Srinagar
- Stay on houseboats on Dal and Nagin Lake.
- Romantic Shikara rides on the lakes.
- Explore Mughal gardens and pine forests.
- Famous for its stunning mountain views.
- Ideal for peaceful lakeside getaways.
It goes without saying that Srinagar is one hell of a romantic getaway place. Srinagar is a beautiful place and a trip here should only be planned with your hubby. Get the perfect shots there and come back with tons of pictures. Srinagar is one of the prettiest places in India. Taking a romantic stroll in the pine forests with your loved one will spark your romance afresh. In Srinagar, you can stay on a Gurkha houseboat on the Nagin Lake and sail through the waters of the Dal Lake. Here, you can visit the Mughal Gardens, lakes, go for shopping take a romantic shikara ride. During the nights, you and your loved one can together watch the stars and soak in the lovely weather of Srinagar.
3. Udaipur
- Stay at the luxurious Lake Palace on Lake Pichola.
- Boat rides and stunning sunset views.
- Explore royal palaces and gardens.
- Known as the “City of Lakes.”
- Perfect for couples seeking a regal experience.
What can be more romantic than lying in the lap of luxury, in the middle of a lake? In the middle of Lake Pichola, couples will find this palace of marble. With its 83 decadent rooms, this palace has a terrace restaurant and offers its guests exclusive boat rides and butler service. You’ll find such a place only in the “city of lakes”. Apart from the Lake Palace, your other half and you can stroll in the markets of Udaipur, explore the different palaces and go to the lakes.
4. Lakshadweep
- Pristine white sandy beaches and clear waters.
- Ideal for snorkeling, scuba diving, and water sports.
- Secluded islands offering privacy and peace.
- Rich marine life and coral reefs.
- Perfect for a relaxing beach getaway.
There’s nothing better than walking on white sand with palm trees on the right and sea water on the left. Lakshadweep offers all of these things which makes it the perfect place for honeymooners. Add this destination to your travel list and drag your other half here now. Get away from the modern life and enjoy the slow life that Lakshadweep has to offer. You can do many water sports here like snorkelling, windsurfing, dolphin diving etc. Lakshadweep has mesmerizing landscapes which will make you fall in love with this destination. I guarantee that you’ll be coming back here for another romantic getaway!
5. Golden city of love, Jaisalmer
- Stay in luxury desert tents with modern amenities.
- Explore the Jaisalmer Fort, havelis, and palaces.
- Enjoy desert safaris and camel rides.
- Golden sandstone architecture creates a romantic backdrop.
- Ideal for culture and desert adventures.
The beauty of love is best reflected in the cultural extravaganza of the Golden City of Jaisalmer. Everywhere you look, you can see the sandstone architecture that the city is famous for. Havelis, the magnificent 12th century fort and townhouses, are milestones in a walk down India’s history. The Wilderness, let’s wing it! Hyenas, bears, jungle cats; you can catch a glimpse of them all in your safari tours. To close the day, you can chill in the mahogany beds or the enormous water tubs of these 10 opulent tents which come with their own air conditioning. If your hubby and you are lovers of different cultures then Jaisalmer will be just where you next need to go.
6. Andaman
- Famous for crystal-clear waters and coral reefs.
- Ideal for scuba diving and water sports.
- Havelock Island offers stunning beaches.
- Exchange rings underwater for a unique experience.
- A perfect blend of adventure and romance.
Andaman is full of thrilling activities like booking an inter-island helicopter, taking diving lessons, hiking in the tropical forests, renting scooties etc. The one thing which you can do in Andaman and probably at no other destination in India is exchange rings underwater. What can be more romantic than standing on a seabed and rekindling your love amongst fishes. You can also visit Havelock Islands which is famous for its perfect white sandy beaches, rich coral reefs and lush green forests. It is extremely safe and a guide is there with you at all times. Don’t know about you but I’m definitely heading to Andaman with my other half.
7. Goa
- Beautiful beaches, perfect for romantic walks.
- Famous for water sports like parasailing and jet skiing.
- Vibrant nightlife with beach clubs and bars.
- Goan cuisine and fresh seafood.
- A great mix of fun, relaxation, and adventure.
Goa has always been known for its fun quotient. Spread over 56 acres, the Benaulim Beach is one of the few locations in Goa where you should head to, with your other half. You can enjoy the spa pavilions and golf courses, and experience the California feel of this retreat. It still retains the essence of India with its ayurveda sessions and Goan cuisine. In Goa, you can do water sports, go for long late night walks, drink the famous King beer and go for dips at the beaches.
8. Shimla
- A charming hill station with snow-capped peaks.
- Enjoy horse rides and trekking in the Himalayas.
- Visit the historic Mall Road for shopping and food.
- Cozy resorts perfect for a romantic retreat.
- Ideal for snow lovers and nature enthusiasts.
At a height of 8,250 ft, this retreat is ideal for those who love their abode in the mountains. Cedar forests blanket the foothills of the Himalayan Range. Replete with teak flooring and evening fires, the location has a sense of colonial wonder about it. You can enjoy horse rides and picnics. Shimla also has a huge mall road. If your loved one and you are suckers for snow, then head to the most romantic hill station of Himachal Pradesh- Shimla without having any doubts.
9. Pondicherry
- French colonial influence and stunning architecture.
- Beautiful beaches and peaceful coastal atmosphere.
- Heritage walks and village tours.
- Delicious French and Indian fusion cuisine.
- Ideal for peaceful escapes and cultural exploration.
Pondicherry is famously known as the French Riviera of the East. It is one of the most romantic getaways for couples. A former French colony, Pondicherry will give you a French feel with it’s culture, influence and food. You and your loved one can go for heritage walks, village tours, watch the sunrise, scuba diving etc. You can also get a romantic shoot done here because Pondicherry is so stunning that it will act as the perfect background for your pictures. This place has food to die for so your other half and you will be more than satisfied.
10. Shillong
- Lush green hills, scenic landscapes, and waterfalls.
- Famous for its local food, including momos and thukpa.
- Perfect for nature lovers and foodies.
- Explore picturesque spots like Elephant Falls and Police Bazaar.
- Peaceful and charming atmosphere.
Shillong with its lush green hills and mesmerizing waterfalls is said to be one of the most charming states of India. It offers the perfect mix of old school and modern day charm. Shillong travel circuit has the best roads which will make you want to keep on driving. Discover places like Barra Bazaar, Elephant falls, Police Bazaar etc. And if you and your loved one are crazy for food then Shillong will make you guys super happy. You’ll get a huge variety of momos there along with fruit beer, thukpa, chicken curry, sticky rice etc. It’s the one honeymoon destination of India go-to place for those who got together because of food (no kidding!)
11. Ladakh
- High-altitude landscapes and rugged mountains.
- Famous for Pangong Lake and Nubra Valley.
- Ideal for trekking, biking, and adventure.
- Stunning monasteries and serene valleys.
- A perfect destination for adventure-loving couples.
Which couples wouldn’t enjoy cuddling in the middle of mountains where snow is around, everywhere you look? Ladakh is that stunning location which is made for couples. Let go of time and space at this destination by visiting the Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley, Magnetic Hill, Khardung La Pass and a lot many other places. If you guys are up for an adventure, you can bike your way from Manali to Ladakh. The Manali-Leh road is smooth and you’ll be closer to nature. You’ll definitely fall head over heels for Ladakh and your other half at the same time!
12. Manali
- Known for skiing, trekking, and scenic views.
- Visit Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass for adventure.
- Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
- Ideal for a mix of outdoor activities and relaxation.
- Famous for its picturesque landscapes and cool weather.
If you’re confused about taking a vacation to Manali with your other half, then don’t be because we’re here with a truckload of reasons why Manali is the perfect location for a couple getaway. It is a great mix and nobody can get bored here. Oh, and Manali has loads of nice resorts you can stay at. You can do things like going for trekking to Bias Kund Trek, Bhrigu Lake Trek, go for Manali to Leh safari ride, stuff your bellies with food to die for and stroll around on the roads of Manali. If you and your other half are people’s persons then you’ll make many friends here. If you’re planning on taking a thrilling trip then you can camp in Manali.
13. Tawang
- Snow-capped mountains and beautiful monasteries.
- Visit Tawang Monastery, one of the largest in India.
- Secluded and peaceful atmosphere for a romantic escape.
- Explore Sela Pass and Nuranang Waterfalls.
- A hidden gem for offbeat travelers.
Not really considered as a romantic destination, Tawang has been left out of the travel list of many couples. But we’re here to tell you why you should head to Tawang and have the vacation of the year. Tawang is a region in Arunachal Pradesh and is not explored by many. The landscapes that it has to offer will get you and your other half all awestruck. When in Tawang, you can visit it’s famous Tawang monastery, snow clad Sela Pass and the Nuranang Waterfalls. The Sangetsar Lake is a must visit as this lake is also one of the remotest high altitude lakes in the country and is also known locally as Madhuri Jheel or lake. It’s named after Madhuri Dixit!
14. Haflong
- Secluded location with picturesque landscapes.
- Known for the Jatinga Bird Observatory and Muolhoi Ville.
- Perfect for a quiet, off-the-beaten-path escape.
- Pleasant weather year-round.
- Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
If you’re looking for a getaway at a secluded place then Haflong is the place for you. It’s known for it’s small-small villages, Jatinga Bird Observatory, Jorai, Haflong Gallery view of Muolhoi Ville and Fiangpui Garden. You can reach here by taking a flight till Silchar or by taking a train till the New Haflong junction. And as this place is pleasant all year long, you can go here whenever you like. Think about all the yummy food you’ll get at this place (mouth drooling right?)
15. Auli
- Known for skiing, trekking, and Himalayan views.
- Affordable and serene, perfect for budget-conscious couples.
- Beautiful Auli Lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
- Ideal for winter sports and adventure activities.
- A peaceful retreat with scenic mountain views.
Auli is a small hill station in the Uttarakhand district. When a person visits Auli, his first reaction is that the place looks like a movie set. This is the one honeymoon destination in Uttarakhand you should definitely. Known as the “heaven on earth”, Auli is a pocket-friendly place. Go for adventure activities like skiing, trekking and you can also visit the lake here. If you want to go somewhere nearby for only a short vacation then pick Auli. You won’t be disappointed.
16. Kanyakumari
- The southernmost tip of India where three oceans meet.
- Famous for sunrise and sunset views at the same beach.
- Coastal beauty with serene beaches and lush greenery.
- Ideal for beach walks and romantic moments.
- A unique location offering breathtaking natural beauty.
Kanyakumari is at the southernmost tip of Indian mainland where the Bay of Bengal and Arabian sea meets the Indian Ocean. Kanyakumari defines romance perfectly as it is the only beach where you can watch the sunrise and the sunset at the same time. This place is surrounded by water which makes it a magnificent stop for a romantic retreat. From strolling along soft sand beaches with hand in hand to merely wondering at the natural beauty of the place after climbing the peaks, this place brings you and your partner close to nature. A visit to Kanyakumari will surely set your romance on fire.
