Choosing a honeymoon destination is easier when you start with when you are travelling and what kind of couple you are. Here are India's best options.
1. Kashmir – Snow and Houseboats Shikara rides on Dal Lake, a night on a houseboat, Gulmarg's gondola and Pahalgam's valleys. **Best:** April–June, September–October; December–February for snow. See [Kashmir honeymoon guide](/kashmir-honeymoon-guide).
2. Kerala – Backwaters and Tea Hills Munnar's misty hills, a private Alleppey houseboat, Thekkady spice gardens and Kovalam or Varkala beaches. **Best:** September–March. See [Kerala honeymoon guide](/kerala-honeymoon-guide).
3. Andaman – Island Romance Radhanagar beach sunsets, snorkelling, scuba and secluded resorts. **Best:** November–April. See [Andaman trip cost](/andaman-trip-cost-guide).
4. Himachal – Mountains and Cottages Manali, Shimla, Dalhousie and Kasol. **Best:** March–June, October–February for snow. See [Himachal honeymoon guide](/himachal-honeymoon-guide).
5. Udaipur – Royal Rajasthan Lake-view palaces, sunset boat rides on Pichola and candle-lit rooftop dinners. **Best:** October–March, and monsoon for lush scenery. See [Udaipur travel guide](/udaipur-travel-guide).
6. Goa – Beaches and Nightlife South Goa's quiet beaches and resorts, North Goa's buzz. **Best:** November–February. See [North vs South Goa](/north-goa-vs-south-goa).
7. Sikkim and Darjeeling – Himalayan Calm Gangtok, Lachung's snow, Pelling's Kanchenjunga views and Darjeeling's tea estates. **Best:** March–May, October–December. See [Sikkim honeymoon guide](/sikkim-honeymoon-guide).
8. Coorg, Ooty and Wayanad – Coffee and Mist Plantation stays for laid-back couples. **Best:** October–May. See [Coorg guide](/coorg-travel-guide).
Honeymoon by Month
| Month | Top picks |
|---|---|
| Nov–Feb | Andaman, Goa, Kerala, Udaipur, Kashmir (snow) |
| Mar–Jun | Kashmir, Himachal, Sikkim, Darjeeling, Ooty |
| Jul–Sep | Udaipur, Ladakh, Kashmir, Kerala (monsoon ayurveda) |
Budget Guide (couple, 6 nights, excluding flights)
- Under ₹50,000: Himachal, Goa (off-peak), Ooty–Coorg
- ₹50,000–₹1 lakh: Kashmir, Kerala, Sikkim, Udaipur
- ₹1 lakh+: Andaman luxury, Kerala premium, Kashmir luxury
Going Abroad?
Popular short-haul options: Bali, Maldives, Thailand and Dubai.
Honeymoon Packages
- Thailand Honeymoon – Krabi & Phuket, 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Malaysia Honeymoon – Kuala Lumpur & Langkawi, 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Dubai Romantic Honeymoon with Flights & Visa – 4 Nights / 5 Days
- Kashmir Honeymoon – Houseboat, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonmarg, 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Manali & Kasol Romantic Honeymoon – 3 Nights / 4 Days
- Goa Romantic Holiday with Malvan – 4 Nights / 5 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the No. 1 honeymoon destination in India?
Kashmir and Kerala are the most popular, followed by the Andamans and Himachal.
Which is best for a December honeymoon?
Andaman, Goa and Kerala for warmth; Kashmir or Manali for snow.
How many days should a honeymoon be?
Six to eight nights is ideal for one or two destinations without rushing.
Are honeymoon packages customisable?
Yes – our packages include room upgrades, candle-light dinners and flower decorations on request.
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