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Best honeymoon destinations in North India

Looking for a getaway with your loved one? These best honeymoon destinations in north India are waiting for you.

Published: April 12, 2017 8:35 PM IST

By Dilip Merala

India is full of stunning locales for all kinds of travelers. But when it comes to holiday spots for couples, there is something in the northern region of the country that is too good to resist. North India is full of mesmerizing hill stations and valleys that make for excellent romantic spots. The weather is charming and the views are breathtaking. Add to it the number of amazing hotels, resorts and restaurants that have opened up here and what you have is a bunch of fine honeymoon destinations. So, without any further ado, here are the best honeymoon destinations in north India for lovebirds looking for a getaway. ALSO SEE Best beaches in India for honeymoon couples

Dalhousie

Dalhousie

Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh

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Located in the Chamba district at an elevation of 2000 m, Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh is known for its stunning views and wonderful weather. It has a charm of its own with its colonial buildings and Victorian-style mansions. With snow-capped peaks all around and also several options of long treks and hikes, Dahousie is an excellent honeymoon option amidst nature.

Srinagar

Srinagar honeymoon

Srinagar honeymoon

Jammu and Kahsmir is one of the most spectacular states of India and its capital city Srinagar lives up to those expectations. WIth its mesmerizing lakes, alluring views of snow-clad mountains and lovely weather, Srinagar serves as one of the best honeymoon destinations of the country.

Nainital

Honeymoon in Nainital

Honeymoon in Nainital

Known as the city of lakes, Nainital gets its name from the marvelous Naini lake which is the center of its beauty and allure. Located at the Himalayan foothills in Uttarakhand, Nainital provides breathtaking views all around and its weather which remains pleasant all year round is ideal for a romantic getaway. CHECK OUT Honeymoon packages under 50,000 in India: Places to visit in India for a budget-friendly honeymoon

Dharamsala

Triund near Dharamsala

Triund near Dharamsala

One of the most calm and serene destinations in India, Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh is famous as the abode of the great Dalai Lama. It is located in the Kangra valley and provides ample trekking and meditating opportunities. Its dreamy weather and friendly cafes are ideal for a break from the city hustle bustle and treks like Triund make for excellent getaways for you and your partner.

Chail

Chail Palace

While Shimla and Manali may be tad crowded, Chail is a hill station around 63 km from Shimla in Himachal Pradesh which is as beautiful but way less crowded. It overlooks the valley of Sutlej and is home to splendid views all around. The weather is extremely pleasant and is ideal for a relaxing, romantic vacation away from the urban crowds.

Ladakh

Beautiful Pangong Tso in Ladakh

Beautiful Pangong Tso in Ladakh

Famous as one of India’s most offbeat but astonishing destinations, Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir is great for couples who like a bit of an adventure. Ladakh provides unparalleled views of mountains and lakes as well as opportunities for motorbiking on the most challenging routes of the country. Its picturesque beauty, amazing weather during summer and beautiful monasteries make Ladakh a dream vacation for couples.

Ranikhet

Ranikhet in Uttarakhand

Ranikhet in Uttarakhand

Ranikhet is a lesser explored hill station in Uttarakhand which is abundant in natural beauty. Be it the vast green grasslands or huge, mesmerizing mountains, Ranikhet will leave you in awe of its views and ambiance. The fact that it has hardly any tourist crowd makes it great for a honeymoon.

Kufri

Kufri in Himachal Pradesh

Kufri in Himachal Pradesh

Another lesser-crowded option near Shimla is the charming hill station of Kufri. Just 20 km away from the hugely popular Shimla, Kufri has become a destination of its own as is visited by those who like to slightly unconventional. It serves as the base for several treks and the venue for Himachal Pradesh tourism’s winter sports events. Kufri is where you can indulge in some exciting activities like skiing and tobogganing with your partner.

Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National park in Uttarakhand

Jim Corbett National park in Uttarakhand

The Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand is not just one of India’s finest wildlife destinations, it is also one of its most beautiful holiday spots. Its natural beauty and wonderful weather make it a great place for a getaway any time of the year. Couples who love nature and wildlife can have a great honeymoon amidst the pleasant weather and stunning ambiance of Jim Corbett National Park.

Gulmarg

Lovely Khyber resort in Gulmarg

Lovely Khyber resort in Gulmarg

Known as one of Asia’s prime skiing destinations, Gulmarg in jammu and Kashmir is the place to be for those who love snow, forests and dreamy resorts. With enchanting beauty all around, Gulmarg provides the most romantic backdrop for a great honeymoon. Its gondola or cable car take you through magnificent views and its skiing slopes make for an adventurous experience with your loved one. NOW SEE 15 most beautiful honeymoon destinations in the world that will take your breath away

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