Honeymoon Destinations in Himachal Pradesh

Honeymoon, for many couples, is the most exciting and memorable trip in their life. One thing that every couple wishes for while getting married is to begin their new life on a great note, and a honeymoon done right is a good step in that direction.

Celebrating love in the most romantic places is the dream of every newly married couple; so is picking a destination that goes well with the interests and choices of both individuals. Thank god for the fact that India has a plethora of beautiful and scenic romantic getaways. And if you had to fixate on one Indian state which has options galore, then you can’t go wrong with honeymoon destinations in Himachal Pradesh. With snow clad mountains, lakes, waterfalls, rivers, thick forests, and lush green valleys, this beautiful state is truly a heaven for couples.

Shimla

Shimla is a small yet exclusive hill station nestled in the lap of Himalayas. Pure mountain air, snow-capped hills, refreshing weather, rich grandeur of the hill town, and thick forests of deodars and pines make it one of the most romantic honeymoon destinations for couples in Himachal Pradesh. You can visit Jakhu hill and seek the blessings of Lord Hanuman, enjoy some snow games in Kufri, visit the Ridge Road and later indulge in scrumptious food at open-air restaurants. The pristine environment of Shimla offers ideal opportunities and surroundings for couples to return with some great memories. If you have Shimla on your mind, select a Shimla honeymoon package that covers all the highlights.

Manali

Also known as the magical hill station, Manali is loved by couples and travel enthusiasts alike. Surrounded by snow-clad mountains and pinewood forests, Manali has breathtaking beauty and peaceful vibes for honeymooners. Also, Manali is renowned for its adventure sports, such as trekking, rafting, paragliding, camping, and skiing. So, if you intend to have a honeymoon that is adventurous and unforgettable, you can partake in these activities as well. If you were to opt for a Manali honeymoon package, you will also get to cover famous temples such as Manu Mandir and Hidimba Temple.

Dalhousie

Dalhousie is an entryway of the Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. Nestled amidst snow-capped hills and green meadows, Dalhousie is another beautiful hill station for honeymoon couples. Pleasant climate, abundant natural charm, and peaceful atmosphere away from the city crowds make it one of the top honeymoon destinations in India. If you are just willing to sit back, slow down, and enjoy the weather in tranquil and beautiful solitude with your spouse, Dalhousie is an ideal destination. Frequent rain during the monsoon enhances the whole aura and environment while filling the air with love and romance.

Couples who have an adventurous spirit can go for trekking to the waterfall in Panch Pulla, watch the scintillating streams, spend some time in the lap of nature, and hear the sound of birds in utmost silence. Also, there are 84 ancient temples that you can explore to seek God's blessings. With Dalhousie honeymoon packages, you will have many opportunities to explore this ancient empire of Chamba.

Dharamshala

Predominantly influenced by Tibetan and Buddhist culture, this picturesque place is an ideal honeymoon destination for couples. The best aspect of this place is that you can easily switch from a crowded area to seclusion and privacy whenever you want. Lower Dharamshala is a busy and huddled area while upper parts of Dharamshala and Mcleodganj are peaceful. You can visit Bhagsu Nag temple, Dhauladhar mountain ranges, and waterfalls to spend quality time together in the romantic atmosphere when here. You can also visit the renowned Namgyal monastery to experience serenity, or enjoy the beautiful view of Kareri Dal Lake as you take a peaceful walk by the lakeside with your partner. The more you know about this place, the more sense a Dharamshala honeymoon package makes!

Kasauli

Situated in the midst of Dhauladhar Ranges, this beautiful place is close to Shimla yet away from the crowds. Surrounded by pine, oak, and tall chestnut trees, Kasauli has the most mesmerizing setting. It also offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, you can enjoy solace in each other’s company. Couples who seek adventure and fun activities can enjoy paragliding, camping, trekking, and nature walks.

Chail

Situated around 60 km away from Shimla, this is also an exquisite hill station that offers a peaceful and serene environment for newlywed couples. With fruit laden orchards, striking Himalayan views, sprawling lawns bordered with oak and pine trees, Chail is also called Lover’s Hill. This beautiful and untouched place is touted as one of Himachal’s best honeymoon destinations for couples. You can go for romantic walks, enjoy the sights of snow-capped peaks, visit Chail palace, and spend quality time amidst its lush green surroundings.

Kinnaur Valley

Also known as the ‘Land of Gods,’ Kinnaur has everything from cold desert mountains to valleys and temples, and Buddhist monasteries. A hotspot for fun activities, you can go for angling, paragliding, and river rafting when here. Visit Nako Lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and beautiful company of your partner. You can also explore the nearby rural areas and villages. Beautiful orchards, opulent mountains, and serene surroundings make it the perfect place to romance, and thus one of the top honeymoon destinations in India. You will see a distinct Tibetan influence in the culture here as it is placed at the boundary line of Tibet.

With some of the best honeymoon destinations in Himachal Pradesh now covered, it is time to chalk out your holiday plan, pick your honeymoon destination, and head out for the first trip that you will ‘officially’ have with your partner!