What are some honeymoon destinations in India?

India is a huge and varied country, so your honeymoon can be exactly what you want. Kerala, in the south, is famous for its calm backwaters, houseboats, spice gardens and beautiful beaches like Varkala. It is perfect for a slow, romantic trip. Goa has a relaxed beach culture, with palm trees, seafood shacks and a mix of Portuguese and Indian charm.

Rajasthan, in the north, offers royal palaces, forts, and desert camps in Jaisalmer. You can stay in heritage hotels and watch sunsets over sand dunes. For cooler weather and dramatic scenery, head to the Himalayas, perhaps to Manali or Shimla, with snow capped peaks, pine forests and cosy mountain lodges.

Each region has its own food, language and traditions, so plan your route carefully. The best time to visit depends on the area, but October to March is generally pleasant for most of India. Remember to check visa requirements and health advice before you travel. India can be intense, but it is also deeply romantic and memorable.