As promised in part one of this series of articles, we will now explore the best places where you can go on your honeymoon from July to December.
July
Ancient Tracks
Shillong: “The adobe of clouds” and the capital town of Meghalaya offers some stunning vistas during monsoon season as the waterfalls come alive. The dramatic water bodies and their picturesque surroundings make it one of the best honeymoon destinations in India.
Ladakh: Another place that needs no introduction, Leh-Ladakh is the name of that heaven which you simply must visit with your special one. The first half of July will comfortably allow you to experience just the right amount of snow along with barren yet breathtakingly beautiful landscapes of Zanskar valley.
Mount Abu: Known as honeymooners’ delight, Mount Abu is a serene getaway from busy life. Its hills, lakes, and exquisite views of the majestic sun setting down all give you glimpses of beauty unheard of.
August
Munnar: Known as the Switzerland of the South, Munnar is the idyllic destination popular among honeymooners for its splendid natural beauty and serenity. The scattered tea plantations just add to the beauty of Munnar.
Cherrapunjee: Another hill station of Meghalaya, Cherrapunjee is famous for receiving the highest rainfall in India. This can be your perfect honeymoon destination in August provided you don’t mind the rains. Hold hands and get drenched in the downpours amidst the lush green hills.
Lahaul: As the snow completely melts in August, nature reveals Lahaul’s best-kept secret treasures hidden in the valley.
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September
Saffron Stays
Sikkim: While the entire Sikkim can be a wonderful honeymoon destination, a few places can be difficult to access during September. Try exploring Lachen, Lachung, Pelling and south-Sikkim to experience the beauty of the eastern Himalaya to the fullest.
Coonoor: Visit this popular destination of Nilgiris in September for the misty mornings and pleasant cozy weather.
Kochi: What can be more romantic than spending time with your SO in the backwater of Kerala? Cruise through the canals, explore the tea gardens, stay in the treehouses, roam around the fort- do it all in Kochi!
October
Gujarattourism
Pachmarhi: Sitting beautifully amidst the Satpura range, Pachmarhi gives you the right mix of nature and history. Don’t forget to explore the ancient Buddhist caves.
Kutch: Known for its surreal beauty, Kutch is our very own Salar de Uyuni. Visit the museum, palaces and shop to your heart’s content in this idyllic locale.
Wayanad: If you two are wildlife persons then head straight to this wildlife sanctuary of Kerala for your October honeymoon.
November
SujanTourism
Jaisalmer: Words fall short to describe the beauty of this royal city of Rajasthan. The subtle chills of November nights make it one of the best honeymoon destinations in India.
Sanasar: While the valley remains full of tourists during November, this little-known part remains calm and less-crowded. So, if you want to go to Kashmir without the crowd, you know the right answer.
Ziro: The beauty of Arunachal is hard to describe in words. Make this world heritage site a must-visit in your travel list.
December
The Better India
Patnitop: While it’ll be still a few weeks from receiving heavy snowfall, Patnitop in December is always a sight to behold.
Ranthambhore: Nothing can beat the idea of spending the moments of togetherness in the wilderness of Ranthambhore.
Lakshadweep: Be it the splendid aerial views or the serene beaches or the coral reefs, Lakshadweep is that dream honeymoon destination you need to visit in December.