Which is the best place for Honeymoon in India during summer season?
There are many places in India that you can choose as a Honeymoon destination during summer. The top destinations are given below:Alleppey (Kerala Backwaters): Alappuzha also known as Alleppey, lies between the cities of Cochin and Trivandrum in Alappuzha District of Kerala. Alappuzha has picturesque beaches, backwaters, canals and lagoons that Lord Curzon described as Venice of the East. The beautiful settings, boat races and houseboat experiences let the town appeared on the tourist map. Alleppey's calm backwaters are one of the most visited spots in Kerala and have become a popular honeymoon destination and beautiful setting to view bird and animal life.State: KeralaKey Attraction: Backwaters, Kettuvallams or Rice Boats, Snake Boat Race, Pathiramanal Island, Kuttunad, Krishnapuram Palace etc.The best time to honeymoon in Alleppey is during the months of October to May.Andaman & Nicobar: Andaman & Nicobar Island consists of 572 emerald green islands only 36 of which are inhabited. It stretches over a length of more than 700 kms from North to South in the clear blue waters of the Bay of Bengal. These island are covered with thick forest and very rich in flora and fauna.State: Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)Key Attraction: Romantic and beautiful unspoilt and un-crowded beaches, trekking, scuba diving, snorkeling, and deep sea fishing.The best time to honeymoon in Andaman & Nicobar Islands is during the months December to April.Coorg: Coorg or Kodagu is one of South India's favorite hill stations surrounded by beautiful landscapes in the majestic Western Ghats. This beautiful hill town has many tall hills and is also referred to as "Scotland of India" and "Kashmir of the South". Coorg is also known for its picturesque coffee estates and plantations. If you would like to enjoy the numerous waterfalls, visit during the monsoon season.State: KarnatakaKey Attraction: Lush green hills, access to National Parks and Coffee plantations. Nearby destinations include: Abbey Falls, Iruppa Falls, Madikeri Fort, Nagarahole National Park, and Brahmagiri HillsThe best time to honeymoon in Coorg is during the months April to November.Dalhousie: Dalhousie is a quiet and beautiful hill town in and around five interconnected hills in the Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh. It is located at 6,600 feet and 119 kms from Dharamsala and 56 kms from Chamba. Dalhousie is dotted with lush green valleys, pine and deodar trees offers stunning views of mountains with snowcaps that allows the newly weds to have an enjoyable time.State: Himachal PradeshKey Attraction: Lush green valleys and mountain views, Tibetan Market etc.The best time to honeymoon in Dalhousie is during the summer months of April to June. However, Dalhousie is a pleasent year round destination.Darjeeling: Darjeeling, one of India's most beautiful Hill Stations is located in the Shivalik Hills in West Bengal. Darjeeling is known all over the world for its Tea production and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (the "Toy Train" and a World Heritage Site). Darjeeling was once one of the primary summer getaways for the British. The best month to visit Darjeeling is during summer (April to June). October to December are also great months to visit Darjeeling.State: West BengalKey Attraction: Tea Estates, Senchal Lake, Himalayan Zoo, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Bhutia and Busty Gompa.The best time to honeymoon in Darjeeling is during the months of April to June.Goa: The former Portuguese colony of Goa is renowned for its beautiful beaches, greenery, Churches & Convents of Goa (World Heritage Sites), lost Hindu temples, and its laid back life-style. Goa is one of the most romantic and popular honeymoon destinations in India.State: GoaKey Attraction: Beaches, ancient cathedrals and heritage buildings, water sports like water scooters, scuba diving, parasailing etc.The best time to honeymoon in Goa is during the months of September to May.Jodhpur: Jodhpur "The Blue City of Rajasthan" is located on the edge of Thar Desert. The palaces, forts and temples have made Jodhpur a popular and quaintly romantic honeymoon destination. The summer heat of Jodhpur is brutal and extreme 45 deg C to 49 deg C. Autumn through winter months are the most suitable time to visit Jodhpur.State: RajasthanKey Attraction: Balsamand Lake and Palace, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mehrangarh Fort and Museum, Jaswant Thada etc.The best time to honeymoon in Jodhpur is during the months of September to March.Kasauli: Kasauli is a quiet little hideaway and picturesque hill station in the Shivalik Hills near Shimla, and 38 km from Kalka. The magnificent with beautiful panoramic views and breathtaking beauty of Kasauli make a perfect destination for honeymooners. The summers are cool and refreshing, winters are chilly but bearable.State: Himachal PradeshKey Attraction: Bird Watching, Manki Point, unspoilt natural beauty, trekking etc.The best time to honeymoon in Kasauli is during the summer and post-monsoon months of April to June and again from October to November. However, the rest of year is also a beautiful time to visit Kasauli.Kovalam: Kovalam, meaning a "grove of coconut trees", is a beach town known for its beautiful beaches, sunsets, fresh and tasty seafood, ayurvedic massage centres, and yoga courses. Kovalam is a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure lovers. It is also known as the "Pradise of South". Kovalam is located at a distance of only 17 kms from Trivandrum.State: KeralaKey Attraction: Beautiful beaches, seafood, ayurvedic massage, fishing, sun bath, and parasailing.The best time to honeymoon in Kovalam is during the months of December to March.Lakshadweep: Lakshadweep, meaning "A hundred thousand islands" in the local language, consists of a group of 36 coral islands located in the Arabian Sea, 300 kms off the coast of Kerala. The spectacular marine life and being able to sleep by the sea with only night sky covering you is the primary attraction to these islands. Surrounded by the Lakshadweep Sea, the many lagoons and are ideal for water sports. Tourist permit are required for visiting Lakshadweep.State: Lakshadweep (UT)Key Attraction: Islands, pristine and romantic beaches, snorkeling, fishing, and water sports.The best time to honeymoon in Lakshadweep is during the months of November and May.Mahabaleshwar: Mahabaleshwar in the Satara district of Maharashtra, has pleasant weather throughout the year and its lush green landscape and temples make Mahabaleshwar a perfect honeymoon destination. Mahabaleshwar is home to several waterfalls. Heavy rain occurs during the monsoon that restrict several activities but the waterfalls are at its best during this season.State: MaharashtraKey Attraction: Arthur's Seat, Elphinstone Point, Kate's Point, Lodwick Point, Waterfalls, Wilson Point, Panchaganga Temple etc.The best time to honeymoon in Mahabaleshwar is during the months of October to May. However, if you like the rains, the monsoon season is also attractive to visit Mahabaleshwar.Manali: Manali, the "Land of the Gods", is a beautiful and romantic hill resort nested in the lap of the majestic Himalayas, only 40 km away from Kulu. Manali is surrounded by fruit orchards, splendid mountains, deodar and pine forests, caves and temples which make Manali an excellent destination for a honeymoon. The best seasons for visiting Manali are March to April and after the monsoons between September and November. But if you would like to experience snowfalls you can visit during Winter.State: Himachal PradeshKey Attraction: Gompas, Temples, Himalayan scenery, Rohtang Pass and trekkingThe best time to honeymoon in Manali is during the summer months of April to June and again post-monsoon during the months of September to November. If you are looking for a cold and cuddly honeymoon with snow, then Manali is also an attractive honeymoon destination from December through to February.Munnar: Munnar is a misty and lush green hill station on the high ranges of the Western Ghats in Idukki District of Kerala. The cool climate, calm atmosphere, scenery hills, surrounding greenery attracts honeymooners throughout the year. Munnar is a refreshing place to visit at most times of year. If you like the monsoon rains, Munnar offers its own unique charm during this season.State: KeralaKey Attraction: Anamudi, Attukal, Christ Church, Devikulam, Echo Point, Pothamedu, Rajamala, Valara etc.The best time to honeymoon in Munnar is during the months of September to May.Mussoorie: Mussoorie is situated at the foothills of the Himalayan ranges above the Doon Valley in Dehra Dun district of Uttaranchal. It provides great views of snow capped Himalayan mountains, the Doon Valley and Shivalik ranges, green valleys and sprawling pine covered hills. The charm of Mussoorie always influenced the heart of honeymooners. Mussoorie has been unofficially given the title 'Honeymoon Capital of India'. Mussoorie located at a distance of about 270 km from Delhi and 35km north of Dehra Dun.State: UttarakhandKey Attraction: Camel's Back Road, Childers Lodge, Gun Hill, Christ Church, Kempty Falls, Lal Tibba, Tibetan Temple etc.The best time to honeymoon in Mussoorie is during the summer months of March to May and again during the post-monsoon months from September to November.Nainital: Nainital is a beautiful hill town located on the foothills of Kumaon range, 36 km from Kathgodam in Uttarakhand. Nainital offers panoramic view of the beautiful Himalayan snow peaks on one side, the Naini Lakes on the other topped with lush greenery and splendid sightseeing options. Nainital is a year round destination except during the cold winter lasting from January to March.State: UttarakhandKey Attraction: Naini Lake, Naini Peak, Hanuman Garh, Zoo Gardens, Fairs and Festivals, Adventure Sports etc.The best time to honeymoon in Nainital is during the months of April to December. However, Naintal is an attractive honeymoon destination even during the cold winter months.Ooty: Ooty, the short-form used for Ootacamund, is nestled in the Nilgiri Hills or "Blue Mountains" and is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in South India. A pleasent climate, beautiful lakes, and spectacular scenic hills makes it a perfect honeymoon destination. Ooty is also known as "Queen of the hills". It is located 105 kms from Coimbatore and about 297 kms from Bangalore.State: Tamil NaduKey Attraction: Beautiful hills, Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake and outdoor activities (boating, trekking, horse riding, etc.)The best time to honeymoon in Ooty is during the summer months of April to June and again during the post-monsoon months of September to November.Shillong: The romantic hill city of Shillong, is the capital of Meghalaya situated in the north eastern part of India at an altitude of 1496 m above sea level. The place is full of waterfalls, hills, lakes, Museums and churches and is set in pine forests and green mountains. This beautiful city is called "Scotland of the East" due to its striking similarity with the Scottish highlands.State: MeghalayaKey Attraction: Sohpetbneng Peak, Bishop and Beadon Falls, Elephant Falls, Sweet Falls, Golf Links, Ward's Lake, Umiam Lake, and CherrapunjeeThe best time to honeymoon in Shillong is during the months October to November and again from March to April.Shimla: Shimla is located in the north-western ranges of the Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh. Its pleasant climate, cool atmosphere, picturesque locations, and good accommodation facilities make Shimla one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in India. September to December or April to June are considered to be the best month to visit Shimla. However, be forewarned that during the Summer season, the town does tend to become a bit overcrowded.State: Himachal PradeshKey Attraction: Christ Church, Jakhu Hill and Hanuman Temple, The Mall, The Ridge, Viceregal Lodge etc.Best Time to Visit: September to December or April to June.Srinagar: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is called the city of lakes. It is situated in Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River. Srinagar is famous for its lakes, houseboats, traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits. It is also rich in natural bounties from cascading rivers, beautiful mountains, idyllic climate, clear lakes, lush valleys and stunning gardens also known as "Paradise on Earth". It is a perfect destination for honeymooners.State: Jammu and KashmirKey Attraction: Dal lakes, houseboats, handicrafts items, picturesque Himalayan backdrop, Hari Parbat, Hazratbal Mosque, Jama Masjid, Shalimar Bagh, The Chasme Shahi, Shankaracharya Temple etc.The best time to honeymoon in Srinagar is during the summer months April to June. However, the winter months from December to March are also very romantic in Srinagar with snowy destinations including Gulmarg.Varkala: Varkala is beautiful and friendly seaside beach resort town in south of Kerala, approximately 50km from Thiruvananthapuram or Trivandrum. Varkala, with its forts and temples, is the only place in southern Kerala where one can find cliffs adjacent to the Arabian sea. Numerous water sports and spas are there on the sides of these cliffs.State: KeralaKey Attraction: Anjengo Fort, Janardanaswamy Temple, Papanasam Beach, Water Sports etc.The best time to honeymoon in Varkala is during the months of September to February.
