10 Offbeat Honeymoon Destinations in India

Posted by james on December 23rd, 2019

Honeymoon! The name brings a smile on your lips. After the hectic wedding part being over, Honeymoon promises an escape for the newlyweds to recuperate and bond for life and the most romantic trip of your life. 

This write up helps you put together a list of 10 offbeat destinations to make your decision a little easy

Lakshwadeep Islands:

With beautiful pristine beaches, the sun shining bright, and the sight of the blue lagoons this place is the perfect honeymoon destination for the newlyweds. For the one looking for an adventure to feed their adrenalin also have snorkelling, kayaking and other exciting activities. Lakshadweep offers excitement and comfort at the same go putting it as the ‘go-to’ choice for the newly- wed.

Alappuzha, Kerala

Alappuzha or Alleppey promises a lifetime of cherished and celebrated moments with houseboats providing you with a mystical experience. The green lush, the backwaters and the moon will give you the most remarkable trip ever.

Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh

If you are a fan of the cold and the mountains, there is no better option than exploring the small, quaint Spiti Valley. Long curved roads and the Himalayas surrounding you, Spiti is located at an altitude of 12,500 feet above sea level. For adventure-seeking couples, trekking, Ropeway, and special treks to hidden trails, are also available. The Dhankar lake gives an unsurmountable view of the villages and the mountains making this one of the picturesque honeymoon destinations.

Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh

Also called ‘Switzerland of India’, honeymoon in this place can only be termed as magical.  The thick lush, the forest, the dominating mountains around and the lake is like the calendar getaway as a Honeymoon. Though not much population, one can opt to stay at the Himachal Pradesh govt. Guesthouse or the Royal residency.

Kausani, Uttarakhand

Nestled on the Kumaon hills of Uttarakhand lies a small paradise. This place boasts of giving a splendid view of Peaks of Nandadevi and serves as an excellent romantic destination. Kausani attracts a lot of people owing to its natural beauty and splendour. Kasaunis quaint secluded style offers a very romantic experience for the couples especially the honeymooners. 

Gokarna, Karnataka

Gokarna offers a combination of blissful beach strolls and hilly exciting trails. The beaches, the strolls along the shack looking at the sea, and the moon along the shore makes this the perfect getaway for couples. With its calm ambience and the silence that lifts up with occasional laughs gives you a honeymoon to always smile for.

Daman & Diu, Gujrat

Beaches, Heritage and some wilderness brings out the most romantic bits in you. This place is famous for offering a brilliant culture and the most delicious coastal food. A sunset cruise can be taken to see the sunset- a perfect moment!

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Tawang, is nestled on the hills in the State of Arunachal Pradesh and is one of the most beautiful places in the North East. Arunachal offers one perfect place to experience bonding and spend some beautiful moments with your partner.   Nuranang waterfalls, Shongaster Lake and Teng Tso Lake at Pankang are some amazing places to go.

Coorg, Karnataka

Coorg, located in the southern part of India, is a home ground for coffee in India. Lined with coffee plantation and thick green vegetation this place is a getaway throughout the year with an exciting trip to Bandipur National park famous for its tigers

 Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

Jim Corbett Park is famous for animal safari and spotting majestic Royal Bengal tigers. Imagine a honeymoon for this experience. Jim Corbett is India’s oldest National Park. There are safaris, to take you into the jungle increasing your adrenalin and the romance in the air.

 Shillong, Meghalaya

Also known as ‘Scotland of the east’ this hill station in Meghalaya offers unmatched beauty and awe at the same time. Shillong is the main city and places to go nearby are Laitlum Cherapunji to experience the canyon and the root bridges.