5 best monsoon honeymoon destinations in India

You don’t need us to tell you just how stressful planning a wedding can be. And after making all those snap decisions (and there are a lot), the last thing you want is to go in circles about honeymoon destinations. Especially, if you’re planning on a honeymoon during monsoon, when a lot of places have to be eliminated due to weather conditions. However, don’t fret. There are a lot of beautiful hill stations and islands you can visit to make the most of the rain. And to make things easier for you, we’ve listed them down below!

Munnar  

Nestled along the Western Ghats, Munnar is one of the most gorgeous monsoon honeymoon destinations. Think lush greenery everywhere, tea plantations, breathtaking hiking trails, and numerous waterfalls. Not to mention, delicious South Indian food and the chance to immerse yourself in Munnar’s local traditions. If you’re planning a monsoon honeymoon, don’t overlook this hill station. 

Ladakh 

If you and your partner are looking to embark on a romantic adventure, Ladakh is an ideal destination. With its rugged terrains, high mountain passes, and landscapes that will take your breath away, there is no way it shouldn't be on your list of monsoon honeymoon options. You can visit the Nubra Valley, go on a yak safari, visit various Buddhist monasteries, go rafting in the Indus River, and soak in the beauty at Pangong Lake. 

Darjeeling   

Darjeeling during the rains is a no-brainer. It’s a great place for newlyweds to destress from all the wedding planning and switch off from the chaos of the world to focus on each other. From picturesque landscapes and watching the sun rise from behind Mt. Kanchenjunga, to exploring tea gardens and some delectable food, this quaint town is as romantic as can be. 

Ooty   

If you’re looking for a relaxing time with your new spouse, Ooty is one of the most popular hill stations to visit in the monsoons. It offers beautiful sceneries, cascading waterfalls, and lots of activities like rappelling, horseback riding, and boat rides. Besides, there is nothing more comforting than being wrapped in your partner’s arms and watching the rain pour surrounded by lush greenery, is there? 

Andaman & Nicobar Islands  

Do you prefer beaches over mountains? Don’t worry, we got you. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are a tropical paradise, perfect for a romantic vacation. With its abundance of natural beauty, pristine beaches, and beautiful coastlines, you won’t want to come back. This destination offers various water sports and activities like scuba diving, snorkelling, trekking, and parasailing. You can also go island hopping and watch the light and sound show at the Cellular Jail to take the romance up a notch. 
 

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