Where do most Indians go for honeymoon?

Overview

In India, in the summer season, almost all the states are hot, humid and dry like Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Therefore, the couples want to visit hill Stations for their honeymoon. Fortunately, there are a large number of options for couples to select their honeymoon destination as per their choice. In India, there are many hill stations where several hotels and resorts offer luxury spaces to honeymooners at an affordable cost.

Most of them provide breakfast to start the day. In the winter season, the honeymooners can get a deal with hotels because, due to the nail-biting cold and icefall, fewer tourists visit these places. Apart from this, couples can enjoy numerous benefits such as getting the best price for shopping, restaurants and sightseeing. The honeymooners can also cut the cost by pre-booking transactions like railway, air, road and hotel.

In this article, we found some of the most beautiful Destinations to enjoy your honeymoon and make your better half happy at the most beautiful places, which are equipped with all the necessary requirements for a perfect honeymoon. All these places are full of loneliness and the fragrance of love. These Destinations are given below:

Nanital – Uttarakhand

Nanital is located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand state of India. The elevation of this region is about 2,000 meters. When the British ruled India, it was their Himalayan resort town and a hill station for them and their families. Nanital is surrounded by the Nanital Lake, where a large number of tourists visit every year and enjoy boating. The famous Hindu Temple named Naina Devi Temple is situated on its North side.

Nanital is also known for its famous school and educational institutions, which have been proudly working since the British era. If you want to visit Bhimtal and Nanital, you can arrange your tour for 2 days and 1 night’s stay. In 2 days, you can see Eco Cave Gardens, Nanital Lakh, GB Panth Zoo, Naina Peaks and Nainital Roadway. The best season to visit Nanital is March to June in the Summer to escape from the city heat, and from November to February in Winter to enjoy a peaceful retreat and snowfall.

Kullu and Manali – Himachal Pradesh

Manali is situated in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. It’s a famous tourist destination and resort town known for its adventure activities, scenic beauty and entry point to Spiti and Lah Leh. It is located in the snow peaks of the Himalaya. The beauty of this place is witnessed from its Bras River, Dense Forests and Snow-Capped Peaks.

Nanital is also full of religious surroundings, as the famous Manu Temples and Hadimba Devi Temple are located here, where a large number of Hindu devotees visit every day to get blessings of God and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. Its name originated from the ancient figures Manu-Alaya, which is believed to be the abode of Manu. The visitors also store its scenic beauty in their memories.

The tourists from different parts of the world visit here and also participate in adventure sports like Paragliding, Trekking and Skiing.  The visitors can shop for some local and unique goods made with wood or other Himachali handicrafts. If you want to enjoy sightseeing, March to June is the best time to visit here. If you are a snow lover, then November to February is the best time. At this time, the visitors can also enjoy various snow spots.

Gulmarg – Jammu and Kashmir

Gulmarg, the name originated from the then ruler of Kashmir, Yousuf Shah Chak, when he visited with his wife Queen Habba Khatoon, at this place. This place was beautified by the Mughal King Jahangir by bringing a large variety of wildflowers from his Delhi garden, where he was the ruler. After that, Gulmarg became the summer camp of the British rulers, where they performed various activities like golfing and hunting. 

For golfing purposes, they developed several golf courses, including ones for women. The elevation of Gulmarg is very high; therefore, the climate of this place is very humid, and winter is wet. In winter, Gulmarg experiences heavy snowfall and in summer, the weather is comparatively pleasant, which attracts a large number of global tourists throughout the year.

Gulmarg is a beautiful tourist place like Alpather Lake, Biosphere Reserve, Shiva Temple, Gondola, Shrine of Baba Reshi, Children Park, Saint Mary’s Church, Gulmarg Golf Course, Adventure Sports, Adventure Festival and Gulmarg Biosphere Reserve. You should visit Gulmarg between March and June in the Summer season and October to March in the winter.

Shimla – Himachal Pradesh

Shimla is a beautiful tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh, India. This city is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla is also called the “Queen of Beauty”; the beautiful surroundings and snow-capped mountains are a gift from God. The name of this city was inspired by and originated from Shyamali, the reincarnation of Goddess Kali. This city was developed by the British, lured by its cool climate and lush green surroundings and used by them for enjoying their summer vacations with family and friends.

This is one of the coolest places in India; therefore, a large number of tourists visit here all year, particularly in the Summer season. This place is surrounded by hills, natural and pleasant. In summer, visitors visit here to beat the heat of busy cities and in Winter, people who love snowfall visit here to enjoy snow and snow spots. In the city, the visitors can experience the presence of the Britishers and their architectural influence, along with eye-catching snow-capped mountains.

Because it is the capital of Himachal Pradesh, most of the state government officers camp here, and so the law and order of this place is good, which is also one of the added points for inviting tourists to Shimla. Here, the visitors can visit the beautiful places like Mall Road, The Ridge, Jakhoo Hill Temple, Christ Church, Tara Devi Temple, Green Valley, Chadwick Fall, and Himachal State Museum. Lal Bazar Market, Meena Bazar and Shimla Market. In summer, from March to June, tourists can enjoy the cool climate to get relief from other hot cities like Delhi, Haryana and Punjab. The visitors who love snowfall, from November to February, find it the best time to visit.

Dalhousie – Himachal Pradesh

Situated in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Dalhousie is the most famous tourist destination in the country. Its elevation is about 1965 meters above sea level. This hill station was established by the British Governor General, named Dalhousie, for enjoying the Summer or Summer retreat. So, the name of this place was known as Dalhousie. This place is so beautiful that not only do tourists visit this place, but filmmakers also like to shoot their films here; some Bollywood films shot here are The Last Leaf, Field Lootera and more.

The big leaders like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose could not separate themselves from the beauty of this place and were bound to stay here for many months. There are two well-known tourist places in his name, Subhash Chowk and Subhash Baoli. The rivers flowing from mountains, waterfalls, dense forests, Markets, Cafes and Malls make Dalhousie a perfect tourist destination where a large number of tourists visit from all over the world. This place has five very attractive mountains like Terah, Kathlog, Potreyn, Bakrota and Bhanora. The tourists get pleasure after enjoying sightseeing, waterfalls and mountains.

The tourists can also visit nearby tourist destinations like McLeodganj at about 42 km, Khajjiar at 8 km, Dharamshala at 46 km, and at about 117 km. Therefore, Dalhousie is a complete package for planning the trip with family and friends at any time, particularly during Summer vacation.

There are many beautiful places to visit here, like Khajjiar, Satdhara Falls, Panchkula, Dainkund Peak, Subhash Baoli, Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, Bakrota Hills and Ganji Pahari. In Summer, tourists are advised to visit this place between March to June and in Winter from October to February.

Auli – Uttarakhand

Auli is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India. It is also known as Auli Bugyal, which means Meadows or a grass field. It is located at an elevation of about 2800 meters above sea level. In Auli, the couples can enjoy the world’s highest man-made lake. Auli is a world-famous tourist destination due to its large number of flower species, and therefore, it has the number one status in this regard.

From June to October, these flowers are at full bloom, releasing various types of fragrance which will bind the honeymooners or other tourists to visit Auli. It is famous for various tourist activities like skiing and hiking, which are developed by the state government in collaboration with NGO’s and local people. Auli is one of the best places for a honeymoon as it gives an eye-catching view of the Himalaya peaks, oak forests, dense green surroundings and mountains, which attracts a large number of tourists to visit this place.

Several Winner Sports compilations are organised in Auli by the Uttarakhand Tourism Department to promote tourism. Out of other sports, skiing is given priority to develop for tourism. The couples can participate here in a large number of attractions like Romantic Vistas, Skiing, Car Riding and more. The couples can also enjoy Meadows, Adventures, Himalayan View, Snow Capped Peaks and Wooden Huts, which really provide the honeymooners a feeling of a European village.

Gradually, Auli is developing as the first choice for honeymooners, nature lovers, peace seekers and skiing lovers. There is no shortage of destinations for couples to enjoy their honeymoon, like Trishul Peak, Nanda Devi National Park, Chenab Lake, Artificial Lake, Vasundhara Falls, Malari, Gopeshwar, Hemkund Sahib, and Auli Skiing Resort. The honeymooners can plan their honeymoon here from November to February to enjoy the cold climate, snowfalls and Skiing. If you want to enjoy peace and pleasant weather, then May to November is the best time to visit.