10 Best May Honeymoon Destinations In India For 2020

by Sanjana Shenoy
10 Best May Honeymoon Destinations In India For 2020

If you’re a lovely newly married couple planning your honeymoon for the month of May, then let’s tell you that instead of hunting for a perfect global city to have your love nest, do consider visiting a gorgeous Indian destination. The warm weather, rich flora and fauna, reasonable budget and cosy accommodation in India is truly enriching. You can have a wonderful time in the company of your beloved, blossoming your love at a nature reserve, beach destination or even going on a spree of adventure activities, right here in India. So here is a list of our best May honeymoon destinations in India, so you can have a beautiful honeymoon.

1. Love In Kalimpong

A secluded hill town perched in the foothills of the Himalaya in West Bengali, Kalimpong is a hidden gem of the rich state. This quaint hill station houses colonial-era buildings like MacFarlane Memorial Church, manicured garden like the Deolo Park and the hilltop Durpin Monastery. You can visit the floral extravaganza, Nurseryman’s Haven which has over 200 orchid species. Capture romantic moments with your bae here.

Places To Stay: Deki Lodge ( ₹1456 approx per night), Park Hotel( ₹1959 approx per night) and Sinclairs Retreat Kalimpong ( ₹4301 approx per night)

Best May Honeymoon Destinations In India, kalimpong
Picture Credits: holidfy.com

2. Honeymoon At Horsley Hills

One of the best May honeymoon destinations in India, Horsley Hills in Andhra Pradesh is one of the places you must visit. Start your married life in a spiritual manner visiting the Mallamma Temple. Then explore the popular Horsley hill museum, trek towards the Highview Sight Point and finally spend some time in togetherness at the Gangotri Lake.

Places To Stay: Srinivasa Lodge ( ₹752 approx per night), Haritha Hill Resort( ₹1737 approx per night) and Horsley Hills Holiday Home ( ₹3138 approx per night)

Best May Honeymoon Destinations In India, horsley hills
Picture Credits: holidify.com

3. Romance At Yelagiri

Tamil Nadu’s Yelagiri is a perfect place for you adventurous honeymooners. You can immerse yourself in an array of thrilling and adrenaline-pumping activities like trekking, hiking, paragliding and even exploring the Jalagamparai Falls. During the month of May, you can enjoy pleasant weather at Yelagiri and turn on the romance here. Head to Nature’s Park for a fun time of experiencing an artificial waterfall freat food and even a quaint bamboo house.

Places To Stay: TGI Kairos ( ₹1427 approx per night), Hotel Kumararraja Palace( ₹2499 approx per night) and Hotel Landmark Yelagiri ( ₹2989 approx per night)

Best May Honeymoon Destinations In India, yelagiri
Picture Credits: weekendthrill.com

4. Adventure At Bir Billing

What’s a honeymoon if you don’t try out something different with your beloved right? Himachal Pradesh’s Bir Billing is one of the best May honeymoon destinations in India that will offer you a honeymoon like no other. Bir Billing is a popular paragliding destination in India. So what say you take off to the skies with your partner this honeymoon? Apart from paragliding you can even visiting the tranquil Buddhist monasteries, sip freshly brewed tea at the Bir Tea Factory and take a romantic stroll along the beautiful roads here.

Places To Stay: Bir Nest( ₹898 approx per night), Siddhartha Nest Bir Billing( ₹1756 approx per night) and Tatva Bir Camp( ₹5500 approx per night)

Also Read: 25 Most Romantic Honeymoon Hill Stations In India For 2019

Best May Honeymoon Destinations In India, bir billing
Picture Credits: travelbirbilling.com

5. Jungle Safari At Kaziranga National Park

Enjoy a honeymoon in the lap of nature at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. You and your spouse can stay at cosy jungle resort and go for an early morning bird watching experience and even a jungle safari spotting rhinos, elephants and many gorgeous animals in their natural habitat. Visit the tea garden and have unique honeymoon experience at the Kaziranga National Park.

Places To Stay: Green Ashiyana Resort ( ₹1750 approx per night), Kaziranga Eco Village ( ₹2223 approx per night) and Camp Rhino Resort ( ₹3248 approx per night)

May Honeymoon Destinations In India, kaziranga national park
Picture Credits: guwahatiairport.com

6. Cosy In Panchgani

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city life and stay cosy in a quaint homestay or resort at the top of the mountains at Maharashtra’s Panchgani. The gushing Krishna river, quiet hill station life and beautiful viewpoints make this one of the best May honeymoon destinations in India. If you like strawberries, then you must visit the strawberry farms with your bae and paint the town red.

Places To Stay: Hotel Malas ( ₹1990 approx per night), Hotel Ambassador Panchgani( ₹2632 approx per night) and Ravine Hotel ( ₹3696 approx per night)

 May Honeymoon Destinations In India, panchgani
Picture Credits: wikipedia

7. Coochie Coo In Kinnaur

Popularly known as the ‘Land of God’, the serenity and tranquillity of Kinnaur makes this a must-visit May honeymoon destination in India for newlyweds. This Himachal Pradesh destination is known for its lush green mountains, and emerald rivers like the Satluj, Baspa and Spiti. Kinnaur holds a significant place in Hinduism as it’s known as the abode of Lord Shiva and is even linked to Mahabharat’s Pandavas. Go for a fun trek and a spiritual exploration of temples here during your honeymoon. Also check out Prashar Lake: Mini Switzerland In Himachal Pradesh

Places To Stay: Hotel Aryan The Classic( ₹1344 approx per night), The Monk By Living Stone( ₹3075 approx per night) and Hotel Batseri Sangla Kinnaur ( ₹4301 approx per night)

best may honeymoon destinations in india, kinnaur
Picture Credits: vargiskhan.com

8. Lovey-Dovey In Kotagiri

During the summer months, the best place to go for your honeymoon would be a picturesque hill station in India. Kotagiri in Tamil Nadu is another such place where you can plan your honeymoon. With pleasant weather and a variety of sightseeing spots like the Elk Falls, Catherine Falls, Kodanad View Point and the John Sullivan Memorial you and your beloved will never run out of things to do.

Places To Stay: Hotel Huts Resort ( ₹1792 approx per night), Twin Tree Mountain Resort( ₹2364 approx per night) and Nahar Resort & Spa ( ₹5496 approx per night)

Best may honeymoon destinations in india, kotagiri
Picture Credits: tripadvisor.in

9. Spiritual Honeymoon Getaway At Rishikesh

A gorgeous historic city, Rishikesh in Uttarakhand is one of the best May honeymoon destinations in India. From staying at a cosy hotel near the river Ganga to dining at a local cafe to even embarking on adventure activities like river rafting, experiencing a spa treatment to of course visiting beautiful temples, there is a plethora of things you can do here in Rishikesh with your bae.

Places To Stay: The Forest View Hotel ( ₹1668 approx per night), Kamakshi Residency Hotels In Rishikesh( ₹2907 approx per night) and Ganga Kinare By Holywater Hotels( ₹6494 approx per night)

best may honeymoon destinations in india, rishikesh
Picture Credits: tourmyindia.com

10. Romance & Adventure In Dandeli

Dandeli in Karnataka is one of the most happening weekend getaways from Bangalore. But its also one of the best May honeymoon destinations in India. Honeymooners, you can have a gala time in Dandeli going on a jungle safari, exploring caves, river rafting across the gushing waters, gorging on local cuisine, mountain biking, kayaking together and much more. The sunny weather, umpteen sightseeing spots will keep you energised during your honeymoon in Dandeli. Check out

Places To Stay: Madhuvan Cottage( ₹1650 approx per night), Wild Flower( ₹2800 approx per night) and Bison River Resort ( ₹4445 approx per night)

best may honeymoon destinations in india. dandeli
Picture Credits: thrillophilia.com

Honeymoon is the time you will surely get closer to your bae, trying out new food, adventure activities and taking the blessings of the divine at the spiritual shrines. So to start your marriage on a fun, romantic note, visit these best May honeymoon destinations in India.