Best Places to Honeymoon in India In 2024

When you think of your honeymoon, the first thought that pops into your head is Europe. Though Europe will always be a honeymoon favorite, India also has some wonderful places where you can honeymoon with your better half. Here are some of our top picks for 2024. 

Minicoy, Lakshadweep

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Lakshadweep has been trending, and if clear turquoise waters are what you're dreaming of, then this island in the Southermost part of Lakshadweep might just be just the right fit, plus bonus points for being a place that's not so ventured into!

Kerala

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There are so many places to explore here, and there is a reason why NY Times named Kerala as one of the 52 must-visit places in 2023. And rightly so! It's got imposing hills, lush green plantations, enchanting beaches, romantic backwaters and is pretty darn picturesque!

Andaman and Nicobar Islands 

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Why go all the way to Maldives when you can honeymoon in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India?! The ‘Indian’ version of Maldives is gradually becoming a hot favorite amongst couples.  Luxury resorts such as the Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, Jalakara and the newly-launched Tilar Siro are adding to the growing popularity of the islands. 

Landour, Uttarakhand

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Perfect for a romantic getaway amongst the snow-clad mountains of Uttarakhand, Landour is another place you can consider for your honeymoon. Rokeby Manor is the best property in the area, and it will surely make your honeymoon super-special and romantic! 

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 

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Surprised? Turns out there’s more to Rishikesh than river rafting! If you want to simply relax and chill with your husband, Rishikesh is the place to be! Hotels such as Ananda in the Himalayas, and the recently opened Six Senses Vana and Taj Rishikesh guarantee you an uber luxe and super relaxing honeymoon.  

Hanle, Ladakh

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Remember the scene in ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ where Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif are gazing at the stars while lying side-by-side on a blanket? Recreate that iconic scene when you go to Hanle, Ladakh for your honeymoon! 

Jeypore, Odisha 

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If your idea of a perfect honeymoon is hiking and trekking, then check out Jeypore in Odisha. From heritage structures, hidden caves and wonderful waterfalls, Jeypore promises you an epic and adventurous honeymoon. 

Shillong, Meghalaya

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Lush greenery, natural beauty, cherry blossoms, and delicious local delicacies-it's no wonder then that Shillong is one of the best places to honeymoon in India in 2023! Opened as recently as September 2022, the Vivanta Meghalaya is Shillong’s first five-star hotel that promises you a luxurious getaway.  

Samode, Rajasthan

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Take a break from the usual Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur and plan a visit to Samode. Be it Samode Palace or Samode Bagh, both these properties are as luxurious as hotels can get! 

Kuno, Madhya Pradesh

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Love animals, especially cheetahs? Then Kuno in Madhya Pradesh is the place for you! Spend your time spotting cheetahs and enjoying safari rides as you explore the flora and fauna at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. 

Udupi, Karnataka

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South India has some hidden city gems and one of them is Udupi in Karnataka. With untouched beaches, birdwatching and a three-bedroom homestay, Udupi is the perfect place to spend quality time with your partner, enjoy nature’s serenity and savor the fantastic local cuisine of the area. 

Darjeeling, West Bengal

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With stunning views, pleasant weather and delicious tea, Darjeeling is a great place to honeymoon in! To make your honeymoon unforgettable and simply beautiful, book your stay at the luxurious all-suite Glenburn Tea Estate and Boutique Hotel.  

These are some of the best places to honeymoon in India in 2024! With luxurious properties, stunning natural beauty and gorgeous views, all these places in India guarantee you an unforgettable experience! 

 

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