Top 10 Best Romantic Honeymoon Destinations In India — EgList

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7 min readMay 23, 2019

You don’t need to spend on foreign trips to get the best a romantic honeymoon destination. There are numerous honeymoon places in India to fall in love with.

These places will give you the feel of best beaches and taste of nature which will make your trip the most memorable one.

1.jammu kashmir

Nothing spells romance like Kashmir, one of the best honeymoon destination in India. The calmness of Dal Lake contrasts beautifully with the cacophony of the floating markets. The intricate works of carpet weavers and wood carvers in the valley will stun you with the attention to detail in their masterpieces. It is a place where the temples are as stunning as the vibrant gardens and where the green fields of spring are as beautiful as the snow-white ones of winters.

Things to do in Kashmir: Enjoy romantic Shikara ride on Dal Lake; Take a walk around the world’s highest golf course in Gulmarg; Spend a day away from the town on a hilltop at Patnitop; Visit the Shankaracharya Temple and the beautiful Mughal Gardens.

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Perfect for: Couples who wish for a quiet getaway amidst the snow-covered peaks and floating shikaras in the magical north India.

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 4 nights/5 days

Best Time to Visit Kashmir: December to February, if you want to enjoy snowfall, otherwise April to October.

How To Reach Kashmir:

By Air: You can fly to Srinagar Airport, located 14km away from the city. There are daily flights to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai and Jammu.

By Rail: Jammu railway station is the nearest railhead to Kashmir, which is well connected to all the main cities of the country.

By Road: National Highway 1-A connects Srinagar with Jammu.

2.Jaisalmer

In the heart of the great Thar Desert, a honeymoon at Jaisalmer is but a hearty affair! The best of honeymoon places, the vibrant culture and tradition of the ‘Golden City’ is capable of warming a cold heart.

Best Experiences: Sand dunes, Desert Safari, Forts and palaces, Palace on Wheels, Festivals, Local Music and Dance, Arts and Craft

How to Reach: Jodhpur is the closest domestic airport. However, you can reach the city by train.

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 6 to 7 days

Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: October to March

Best Hotels or Resorts For Honeymoon: The Desert Resort, Khuri Desert Resort, Hotel Pleasant Haveli, Suryagarh, Hotel Victoria, Hotel Fifu.

Jaipur, the Pink City, the magnanimous capital of Rajasthan is all about beautiful palaces, shimmering lakes and enriching culture dominating the streets. Surrounded by Aravali hills, Jaipur’s bazars are a sight to behold. From colourful textiles to delicious aromas, everywhere you look, it’s an experience to savour. Honeymooners, head here to start your married life on a little royal trail, one where you can experience the best of the bygone era and the present times. Know more about Jaipur and what exactly to do there from Tripoto’s Jaipur travel guide.

Things to do in Jaipur: Amer Fort is a massive structure located 11km outside the main Jaipur city. The fort spans an area of 4 square km and it houses four different levels — Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khaas, Sheesh Mahal, and Sukh Niwas. Hawa Mahal is a high-screen-wall palace built for the then royal ladies to watch the festivities on the street without being seen by the public from outside; it is worth a visit.

Perfect for: The couple interested in architecture & culture

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 4 nights/5 days

Best Time to Visit Jaipur: November to February

How To Reach Jaipur:

By Air: The nearest airport is the Jaipur International Airport, which is about 10km away from the city. You will get private taxis to go to your respective hotels in Jaipur from here.

By Train: Jaipur has a well-connected railway station as well. Most trains from up north reach Jaipur directly.

By Road: Jaipur has a wonderful bus network owing to its importance to tourism. Most buses up north are directly or indirectly connected to Jaipur.

4.Pondicherry

The ‘little Paris’ of India, Pondy is a faded colonial villa with a hint of bohemian-chic. You’re in for a romantic sojourn in this François, artsy, and spiritual city.

Best Experiences: Age old French Colony, Rocky Beaches, Yoga and Wellness, Sri Aurobindo Ashram

How to Reach: Nearest airport is in Chennai and nearest railhead is in Villupuram around 35 km away

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 7 to 10 days

Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: October to March

Best Hotels or Resorts For Honeymoon: Le Pondy, The Dune Eco Beach Hotel, The Windflower Resort and Spa, Palais De Mahe, Bonjour Bonheur Ocean Spray, Anahata Heritage Hotel, Villa Shanti

5.Khajuraho

Khajuraho is erotic and exotic at the same time. It is a shining example of the love of art that our ancestors were known for. The carvings here are not only a study into the art of making love but also a study into the history and culture of ancient India. Khajuraho is beautiful, grand and inspiring and a perfect place for honeymooners.

Things to do in Khajuraho: Visit the temples; watch the sound and light show to understand the history and discovery of Khajuraho; roam around the lanes and shop for some quirky souvenirs; visit the nearby Raneh Falls; go on an early morning safari to Panna National Park for a chance to spot tigers.

Perfect for: The cultural enthusiasts and those looking for some inspiration.

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 2 nights/3 days

Best Time to Visit Khajuraho: November to March

How To Reach Khajuraho:

By Air: Khajuraho has an airport with daily flights from Delhi and Mumbai.

By Train: Khajuraho has a railhead and has direct trains connecting it to all major cities in India like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore.

By Road: Khajuraho is connected well via roads thanks to developed highways. The time on road from Delhi to Khajuraho is expected to be around 14–15 hours.

6.Darjeeling

From the most breathtaking view of the sunrise over the horizon of Tiger Hills to a laid back toy train ride, Darjeeling is, in fact, the most archetypal hill station of India. A honeymoon spent here at one among the best romantic places can only be defined as a magical experience.

Best Experiences: Mountains, Tea Gardens, Shopping, Trekking, Hiking, Toy Train, views of Khangchendzonga

How to Reach: Bagdogra Airport is located 96 km away from Darjeeling and the nearest railway station is in New Jalpaiguri, 62 km away.

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 5 to 7 days

Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: September to April

Best Hotels or Resorts For Honeymoon: Mayfair Darjeeling, Elgin Darjeeling, Glenburn Tea Estate, Dekeling Hotel, Windmere Hotel, Cedar Inn, Sinclairs Darjeeling.

7.Ranthambhore

If you and your better half are wildlife buffs then the largest wildlife sanctuary in northern India can offer the best experience. The fascinating wildlife safaris, tracing the beasts and time spent in the luxury camps will sum up into a rather amazing honeymoon trip at these surreal honeymoon places.

Best Experiences: Wildlife, Tiger sighting, Trekking, Jeep Safari, Elephant rides

How to Reach: Jaipur is the nearest airport and Sawai Madhopur Railway Station is the closest railhead to Ranthambhore

Ideal Honeymoon Duration: 2 to 3 days

Best Time to Visit For Honeymoon: November to March

Best Hotels or Resorts For Honeymoon: Welcome Heritage Ranthambore, Vanya Vilas, Aman-Khas, Sher Bagh, Taj Sawai Madhopur Lodge, Tree House Anuraga, Dev Vilas, Khem Vilas.

How To Reach Sikkim:

Perfect for: The culturists

How To Reach Shillong:

Originally published at https://www.eglist.com on May 23, 2019.

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