10 Most Romantic Destinations in India

Tourist Couple Sitting in Taj Mahal Garden Area and watching Taj Mahal

“Traveling with your loved ones is a home in motion.”

India is where the epic ‘Kamasutra’ “book of love” or “threads of pleasure” was written. It is a book that speaks volumes about intimacy, love, desire, and pleasures of life. With a history and heritage as rich as India, the land is a treasure chest for honeymoon couples.

Let’s delve deep into India’s exotic destinations which are no less than a fairy tale and will give you memories of a lifetime.

Udaipur, Rajasthan | City Of Lakes

Couple take selfie across Pichola lake Udaipur
Couple take selfie across Pichola lake Udaipur

The city of Udaipur is our favourite when listing the most beautiful and romantic cities in India. Nestled between beautiful lakes, the city is indeed a wonderland. Lake Pichola and Fatehsagar Lake are two of the many lakes that will ooze your mind and soul. An evening spent along the lakeside watching mesmerizing views of the sunset will give you memories of a lifetime.

Here are the best places to visit in Udaipur –

  • City Palace
  • Lake Pichola
  • Jag Mandir
  • Fatehsagar Fort
  • Udaipur Old Bazaar

Must-do unique Experiences in Udaipur

  • Evening boat ride in Lake Pichola
  • Relish the Rajasthani cuisine

Tour Landscape/Type: Heritage City Tour

The best time to visit Udaipur: November to March

Shimla & Manali, Himachal Pradesh

romentic moment created in Himachal Pradesh Hill Heart Shape created by Ice and message wrriten on it
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The hill towns of Shimla & Manali are two beautiful places to spend quality time with your loved one. During the winter, both of these places get covered in a blanket of snow. The white-clad snow offers spectacular views of the valley and offers numerous things to do!

Here are the best places to visit in Shimla & Manali

Shimla –

  • Mall Road
  • Institute of Advanced Studies
  • Christ Church
  • Jhakhu Temple
  • Tara Devi temple

Manali

  • Rohtang La Pass
  • Hidimba Devi Temple
  • Old Manali
  • Solang Valley

Unique Experiences in Shimla & Manali

  • Paragliding in Manali
  • Riverside camping and rafting
  • Old Manali Sightseeing
  • Rejoicing hot beverages at cozy cafes

Tour Landscape/Type: Mountains & Valleys

Best time to visit Shimla & Manali: March to June

Agra – The City Of Taj Mahal

Tourist Couple Sitting in Taj Mahal Garden Area and watching Taj Mahal
Tourist Couple Sitting in Taj Mahal Garden Area and watching Taj Mahal

The city of Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal – a monument that is a symbol of love. The magnificent monument was built by a Mughal Emperor for his beloved wife who died while giving birth to a child. The demise of the empress shook the Emperor so badly that he wanted to build something that would last till eternity. The monument stands as a tribute to the everlasting love of an Emperor for his empress.

The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Wonder of the World

Must-visit places in Agra –

  • Taj Mahal
  • Agra Fort
  • Mehtab Bagh
  • Itimad-Ud-Daulah

Must-do unique experiences in Agra –

  • Yoga at Taj Nature Walk
  • Fine-dine Mughlai cuisine dinner with Taj Mahal views
  • Sunrise Taj Mahal sightseeing experience

Tour Landscape/Type: Heritage City Tour

Best time to visit Agra: November to March

Jaipur – The Pink City of India

Couple standing on balcony in front of Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
The couple standing on the balcony in front of Hawa Mahal, Jaipur

Jaipur city is one of the most beautiful Indian cities and is famous for honeymoon vacations. The beautiful city has magnificent palaces and boutique hotels that offer unmatched hospitality and vibes from a bygone era. The city is also called the ‘Pink City of India’ as the buildings in the Old Heritage City are all clad with a unique shade of Pink and Orange. The colour Pink symbolizes ‘hospitality’ and indeed the city offers unmatched hospitality and amazing vibes.

Must-visit places in Jaipur –

  • City Palace
  • Hawa Mahal
  • Jantar Mantar

Unique Experiences in Jaipur –

  • Jaipur Heritage City Walk Tour (Old Jaipur City)
  • Rajasthani cuisine
  • Fort visit

Tour Landscape/Type: Heritage City Tour
Best time to visit Jaipur: November to March

Jammu & Kashmir – Switzerland of India

A couple with Himalayas in the back exploring Jammu and Kashmir
A couple with Himalayas in the back exploring Jammu and Kashmir

Popularly called the ‘Switzerland of India’, the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir is admired for its breathtaking natural beauty. With beautiful natural landscapes, snow-capped mountains, lush green hilly areas, tranquillity, and a plethora of activities, it is a popular honeymoon destination in India.

Places to visit in Jammu & Kashmir –

  • Srinagar
  • Gulmarg

Unique experiences in Jammu & Kashmir –

  • Trekking
  • Skiing
  • Paragliding
  • River rafting
  • Mountain Biking
  • Bird & Wildlife watching

Tour Landscape/Type: Mountains & Valleys
Best time to visit Jammu & Kashmir: April to October

Auli – Skiing paradise in India

Scenic road to Auli with houses and mountain backdrop
Scenic road to Auli with houses and mountain backdrop

Auli is a small and beautiful town in Uttrakhand state and is a popular place for adventure seekers and nature lovers. During the winters, the landscape turns to white and offers spectacular panoramic views of the mountain ranges. Auli is also known to be the Skiing paradise.

Places to visit in Auli

  • Auli Artificial Lake
  • Gurso Bugya trek (Trek length: 3km)
  • Chattarkund Lake
  • Chenab Lake

Unique Experiences in Auli

  • Trekking
  • Skiing
  • Camping
  • Sightseeing

Tour Landscape/Type: Mountains & Valleys
Best time to visit Auli: October to February

Ooty – Natural Treasures Of India

Tourists enjoying the amazing pine forest of Ooty, Tamilnadu, India. Favourite honeymoon destination in South India
Tourists enjoy the amazing pine forest of Ooty, Tamilnadu, India. Favourite honeymoon destination in South India

Ooty is a beautiful city in the Tamil Nadu state of India. Famous for its natural treasures, the city has beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and gardens. It is an ideal destination for visitors planning their honeymoons.

Places to visit in Ooty

  • Doddabetta Peak
  • Botanical Garden
  • Ooty Lake
  • Pykara Waterfalls

Unique Experiences in Ooty

  • Trekking
  • Hiking
  • Sightseeing
  • Tea plantation visit

Tour Landscape/Type: Hills
Best time to visit Ooty: March to June

Lakshwadeep – India’s Exotic Honeymoon Getaways

Couple enjoying the sunset at Lakshadweep Island
Couple enjoying the sunset at Lakshadweep Island

Lakshwadeep is a group of islands in the Indian Ocean. It is a natural paradise and is known for exotic honeymoon getaways. Nestled between the pristine clear waters, Lakshadweep is a dream destination for both domestic and international tourists.

Must-visit places in Lakshwadeep

  • Bangaram Island
  • Minicoy Island
  • Agatti Island
  • Kalpeni Island
  • Kadmat Island

Unique experiences in Lakshwadeep

  • Snorkeling
  • Scuba Diving
  • Kite surfing
  • Canoeing

Tour Landscape/Type: Island
Best time to visit Lakshwadeep: October to March

Summary

India is a beautiful destination for all kinds of travelers and tourists. The architectural and natural beauty, cultures, heritage and the warming hospitality here makes it a preferred location for love birds planning their tour.