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15 Romantic Honeymoon Places in South India

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  • 18 May 2023
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You can find the most romantic still retreats in South India. Ranging from romantic beaches, lush green forests, to the stillness of hill stations, Best Honeymoon Destinations in South India offer all for a romantic holiday.

South India is one of the most romantic destinations for lovebirds and newlyweds, and married couples, spoiling them with top-class hospitality. For the honeymooners seeking places different from the ordinary places, we present to you the most romantically appealing places that lure couples.

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This list offers a wide array of options for choosing a great romantic destination in South India.

1. Kovalam, Kerala – Endure the awesome beauty


The famous coastal area of Kerala exhilarates cheer and joy. Romantic couples honeymooning here take in the scenic views of pristine beaches in Kovalam while experiencing a splendid romantic time in each other's company.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Stroll along together, admiring the beautiful sunset.
  • Take in the sun together on a romantic sun bath
  • Candlelight dinner in a romantic mood.
  • Taste delectable sea food at Malabar Cafe.
  • Go water skiing and kayaking as a couple.

Best Time to Visit

In the monsoons, from June to August, and in Winter, from November to February.

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2. Varkala, Kerala – Romantic Couple's Alone Time


This sizzling beach destination, Varkala, is quickly gaining popularity with domestic & international romantic tourists seeking a romantic time away. Many lovers and honeymooners are taken in by the tiny lines of beaches dotted by a late rite cliff that has a string of small shacks and stalls. For holiday stay, there are low-cost budget hotels, to premium hotels to select from.

Romantic Things to Do

  • A romantic boat ride on the adored Kappil Lake
  • Stroll or walk along the beach line – Varkala
  • Taste chilled beach coffee at the coffee temple
  • Shop for beachwear, accessories, silver jewelry, and souvenirs at the beach shops.

Best time to visit

In Winter during months from October to February. Other months have a tropical, hot, and humid climate.

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3. Bekal, Kerala – An escape from the hustle & bustle of city life


Bekal is popular as a town of old forts and lively beaches far from urban life. This provides a romantic escape from the responsibilities and helps honeymooners to enjoy their first few romantic days of love. However, it is a great combination of modern facilities and the tranquility of the suburbs. There are low-cost budget accommodations available for romantic couples.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Visit the Bekal Fort and view the amazing sunset.
  • Also, get a splendid view of the chilling Arabian Sea.
  • Nombili River is an ideal point to go kayaking.
  • Get a rejuvenating couples spa at Rejuve.

Best Time to Visit

Summers are hot and humid where whereas monsoons experience heavy rainfall. It is ideal to visit this hill station in the most romantic time of the year – winter (November to February).

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4. Alleppey, Kerala – Experience world world-renowned Kerala backwaters


This is the most romantic evening you and your lovers can spend in the charming Kerala backwaters. Alleppey, Kerala, is famous as a romantic honeymoon spot in the country. You cannot imagine the serenity and beauty of the top romantic spot in Kerala. Luxury houseboats offer a romantic experience to enjoy your days of romance.

Though expensive, the rides on these luxury cruises redefine romance for lovebirds on the Alleyway waters. You can either check out affordable accommodation or houses, or luxury hotels and cruise the backwaters daily, or live on a houseboat.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Stroll romantically on the Marari Beach and watch the chilling sunset.
  • Go on a boat cruise every day on Lake Vembanad.
  • Also, go kayaking together as a couple.

Best Time to Visit

Summers are hot and humid where whereas monsoons experience heavy rainfall. It is ideal to visit this hill station in the most romantic time of the year – winter (October to March).

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5. Kumarakom, Kerala – A Heaven for your Honeymoon


Kumarakom is another popular place for a romantic backwaters area in Kerala. Tranquil & charming, take in the love, scenery of nature of Kerala villages and backwaters. Check out affordable guest houses or premium hotels in the best honeymoon places in South India on your romantic trip. Cruise the Kumarakom backwaters every day or live luxuriously in the houseboat onboard.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Take min. one full day to spend on the houseboats on global standards.
  • Spend time kayaking together on the Kumarakom backwaters.
  • Admire the romantic suburban landscapes of Kerala.

Best Time to Visit

Kumarakom has moderate weather all through, so it is good to visit anytime during the year. However best months are September to March.

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6. Rishikonda in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh –A  Romantic dreamers destination


This is a scenic destination with rocky beaches, mountains, across chilling forestry that comes under Rushikonda. This romantic beach town is ideal for honeymooners wanting a relaxed place away from the hustle and bustle of Vizag city. Even one day in this beach town close to Visakhapatnam gives a happening romantic experience.

Romantic Things to Do

Best Time to Visit

Summers are sweltering hot, and monsoons experience heavy rainfall. It is ideal to visit this hill station in the most romantic time of the year – Winter (October to March).

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7. Pondicherry – French Riviera of the East


Have a romantic sightseeing trip to see the streets in the French colony decorated with local constructions in bright yellows. The old French constructions of the Portugal era will mesmerize you.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Take a bicycle on hire or go on group tours to explore Puducherry.
  • Stroll along together on the top shorelines of the Promenade & Auro beaches.

Best Time to Visit

Summers are sweltering hot, and monsoons experience heavy rainfall. It is ideal to visit this hill station in the most romantic time of the year – Winter (October to March).

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8. Kanyakumari – India’s Southern tip


The popular destination as India's southernmost tip, is one of the most romantic places to visit in South India. Romantic couples view the best ocean sunrises and sunsets. This unique coastal region offers three sides of an ocean view. The beach-loving pairs enjoy the spice hills called Cardamom Hills.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Trekking the Marunthuvazh Malai together.
  • Watch the mesmerizing sunrise over the ocean at 5.30 am.

Best Time to Visit

Summers are sweltering hot, and monsoons experience heavy rainfall. It is ideal to visit this hill station in the most romantic time of the year – Winter (October to March).

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9. Kabini, Karnataka – Unique romantic escape


Kabini is a region of forestry along the River Kabini and offers an offbeat romantic destination. Experience the thrill of driving along the Bandipur forest region with extremely romantic resorts around Kabini for a journey into a completely varied world.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Walk hand in hand romantically on a peaceful retreat.
  • Stroll the charming River Banks of Kabini.
  • Go for a rejuvenating herbal spa together.
  • Watch the charming sunset in the evening.

Best Time to Visit

In Summer (February to May)

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10. Thekkady, Kerala – A couple’s paradise


The largest wildlife sanctuary - Periyar Forest Reserve, Thekkady, is a paradise for several romantic couples, lovers & newlyweds. This less crowded place offers a relaxing time for you both in full composure. Several homestays, guest houses, low-cost & premium hotels are available in many.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Visit the spice & tea plantations together.
  • Adventurous couples can go on a jeep safari.
  • Enjoy a romantic, relaxing boat ride together.
  • Enjoy the adventure of bamboo river rafting.
  • Try and spot a big cat in the wildlife forests.

Best Time to Visit

In Winters (October To March).

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11. Coorg, Karnataka – A peaceful hillside for newlyweds


Couples who love the quaint beauty of the hilly sides will enjoy the hill station nestled amid coffee plantations. The aroma of aphrodisiac Arabica coffee adds to the romantic holiday experience. Just complete tranquility, serenity & a peaceful retreat, Coorg will create a new romantic bloom.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Trekking in the coffee/ spice plantations.
  • Overnight camp at coffee plantations.
  • Ride a kayak in the river Cauvery together
  • River rafting at Barapole as a couple.
  • Trek through Pushpagiri & Tadiandamol,
  • Take pictures of flora and fauna.
  • Experience the cascading waterfalls - Abbi Falls

Best Time to Visit

In Summer (October to April) as temperatures do not go more than 18 degrees. You can also visit throughout the year.

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12. Wayanad, Kerala – Nature's true honeymoon spot


Wayanad is famous for its thick, dense forests and backwaters running through it. This sought-after romantic destination is for newlyweds & lovers to experience intimate moments in tranquility. Go for a thrilling, adventurous romantic experience amidst thick rainforests, etc. There is budget accommodation and luxury homestays available at all costs.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Go together for a less tough hiking & trekking experience.
  • Stroll through the vast spice plantations together.
  • Tushar Giri is trekking through rainforests.
  • Go for a romantic river trail together.

Best Time to Visit

Couples who are Nature lovers can enjoy lush green forestry and capture pictures of birds & nature during monsoons (June to September). However, the best time to visit for other activities is from October to May.

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13. Ooty, Tamil Nadu – Romantic, Tranquil Hill Station


Ooty is the favorite romantic abode to get the best view of the Nilgiris. There isn’t a more romantic way to cherish the new start of a love life together. Without a doubt, the hill station in the South provides a peaceful retreat that is true magic. According to your budget, you can select low-cost or fine hotels, or home stays.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Go trekking in breezy hills.
  • Enjoy tranquility at Doddabetta with excellent views.
  • Lie in the sprawling orchards and flower gardens.

Best Time to Visit

In Summer (October to April) as temperatures do not go more than 18 degrees. You can also visit around the year if you can take the chilly winters.

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14. Coonoor, Tamil Nadu – Mesmerizing Green Hilly Views


This perfect Southern romantic destination nestled in the lush green tea plantations & thin swirling ways offers a dreamy romantic experience. This hillside lovers' escape gives valuable time to spend with each other.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Dolphin's Nose to see the complete tea estate.
  • Roam around hand in hand along the sprawling tea estate.

Best Time to Visit

In Summer (October to April) as temperatures do not go more than 18 degrees. You can also visit around the year if you can take the chilly winters.

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15. Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu – A charismatic love affair


This relaxing, beautiful hill station is one of the best romantic destinations in South India, especially if you cannot choose from all.

Romantic Things to Do

  • Romantically stroll around the hills.
  • View the fascinating Bear Shola Falls.
  • Enjoy the view from the mountain peak.
  • Relaxed trekking experience at the Plain hills
  • Boat ride at Berijam & Kodaikanal Lake.

Best Time to Visit

Anytime of the Year.

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