There are locations synonymous with romance, however there are additionally hidden gems. We requested journey fanatics to share their picks of romantic locations in India, some recognized, some hidden gems, so you may search them out too! And one of the best half: they make excellent sense even if you happen to’re travelling alone! 

Wayanad, Kerala

Really helpful by Ankita Kumar
@monkey.inc

Wayanad is made for love! The romantic experiences it gives vary from a stunning candlelight dinner contained in the Edakkal Caves to a romantic tea-tasting session.
Don’t miss: The cool StingRay tent expertise (under), made for adventurous {couples}; you keep in a tent suspended over a tea plantation—nice for aware journey because it leaves no hint. Or strive ziplining over a tea plantation on one of many longest ziplines in Kerala. Don’t miss the waterfalls both!

Finest time to go to: January to March
Ankita’s keep suggestions: Edakkal Hermitage or StingRay Tribe

Leh, Ladakh

Really helpful by Anu & Pavan, Hungry Travellers
@hungry_travellers

The chilly climate, bonfires, sizzling Maggi, lovely cafés, magical lakes, high-altitude desert—what’s to not love about Leh? There’s one thing magical concerning the mountains! End up in one of many many peaceable monasteries, journey round on a motorcycle, and take within the breathtaking sights.
Don’t miss: Lovely Pangong Lake, in addition to the less-visited Tsomoriri Lake—snuggle up in tents by the lake and watch the evening sky gentle up with stars. Get pleasure from a bonfire because the temperature dips within the Nubra Valley with its high-altitude desert. Take within the views from Khardung La, the world’s highest motorable street. Get pleasure from a plate of steaming noodles collectively! Discover peace and solitude on the Shanti Stupa.
Sit again, chill out… Or combine romance with journey—go rafting on the Zanskar.
Finest time to go to: June to September; on the finish of September, you get a number of the locations to your self. It will get a bit colder, but it surely’s value it.
Anu and Pavan’s keep advice: Resort Ladakh Palace—lovely structure, nice meals, gorgeous views…

Mandu, Madhya Pradesh

Really helpful by Prakriti Varshney
@itisinthename

Mandu, within the coronary heart of India, Madhya Pradesh, is magical within the monsoon, and positively probably the most romantic place I’ve visited. Termed the fort capital, this lovely city has a wealthy historical past. Strolling the misty lanes and visiting the traditional monuments and palaces within the rain is an incredible expertise.
Don’t miss: Jahaz Mahal. Located between two synthetic lakes, this two-storeyed architectural marvel seems to be a ship floating on water. Each nook deserves to be explored. Spend a while sitting inside the mahal, trying over the lake along with your particular somebody. Then, simply wander aimlessly via the mist previous the numerous monuments throughout city.

Finest time to go to: Throughout the monsoon; it’s charming!
Prakriti’s keep advice: Malwa Retreat Resort, a ravishing property managed by Madhya Pradesh Tourism

Tranquebar, Tamil Nadu

Really helpful by Kritika Goel
@kritika_goel

Time slows down in Tranquebar, a Danish coastal city of tranquil magnificence and rustic allure, positioned on Tamil Nadu’s Coromandel Coast. Known as Tharangambadi in Tamil, or the land of the singing waves, it is excellent for a romantic getaway.
Don’t miss: Fort Dansborg, constructed approach again within the 1600s within the Scandinavian army fashion. It has the excellence of being the second largest Danish fort on the earth. Different sights embrace the City Gate, the Zion Church, the Governor’s Bungalow, and the Maritime Museum. The very best half: you may discover your complete city on foot. Whilst you’re right here, plan a half-day journey to the Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, round 60 kilometres away, and discover the world’s second largest mangrove forest by boat.

Finest instances to go to: December to March, or round August-September
Kritika’s keep advice: The Bungalow on the Seashore, as soon as a summer season dwelling of the British collector, now a boutique resort,
with classic furnishings, excessive ceilings, and seashore views

Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh

Really helpful by Ajmira Shaikh
@eattravellaugh

Untouched by extreme tourism, the quaint hill station of Kasauli, positioned between Chandigarh and Shimla, is presented with nature’s bounty, and is a hidden gem for love.
Don’t miss: The Gilbert Trek path—a ravishing street dotted with lush inexperienced and providing mesmerising views of the hills, supreme for lengthy, romantic walks
Finest instances to go to: April to June, and September to November
Ajmira’s keep advice: ITC Glenview

Fagu, Himachal Pradesh

Really helpful by Parnashree Devi
@parnashree19 

Think about waking as much as solar rays peeking via wood home windows. The chilled air wraps itself round you the second you step out onto your balcony to view the layers of hills past the horizon. As you sip a cup of sizzling tea and bask within the solar, the one sound is the soothing chirping of birds within the apple orchards. With lush inexperienced vegetation and deodar forest cowl, Fagu is a hidden paradise in Himachal Pradesh. Situated 22 kilometres away from Shimla on the Hindustan-Tibet Street, it’s usually missed by vacationers, however supreme for individuals who choose quiet corners, and the luxurious of nature.
Don’t miss: The magnificence of nature right here. Though Fagu is effectively related by street, this Himalayan hamlet doesn’t supply retailers, cafés or eating places. As an alternative, you may be handled to among the most jaw-dropping vistas. Its serenity, the charming views it gives, and the low inhabitants density make it a perfect romantic getaway within the coronary heart of Himalayas. Take as many nature walks as you may. Fagu can be supreme as a jump-off level to touristy locations like Kufri, Chail, Mashobra, and Naldehra.

Finest time to go to: Summer season, although you can even go in winter for the snow.
Parnashree’s keep advice: North Moon Homestay, and the Himachal Pradesh Tourism-run Resort Peach Blossom

Neil Island, The Andamans

Really helpful by Divyakshi Gupta
@divsigupta

Whereas Havelock island usually overshadows the opposite islands on this archipelago, Neil Island is equally gorgeous. Turquoise waters with driftwood on the shores, lovely seashores, and forests with tall sea mahua timber are staples of each Andaman island, however Neil Island has one thing distinctive: the Pure Bridge, which is accessible solely at low tide. The pristine Laxmanpur, Sitapur, and Bharatpur Seashores are excellent for walks with the one you love. The waters are crystal clear, the sunsets surreal, and greenery is in abundance: from forests to paddy fields and plantations. This small, lesser populated island with little web connectivity and minimal vehicular motion ensures a quiet, disconnected trip for love birds.
Don’t miss: Chasing the sundown on Laxmanpur Seashore, and catching a dawn at Sitapur Seashore; biking along with your companion underneath inexperienced canopies; snorkelling within the heat waters to marvel on the beautiful corals; scuba diving to get a glimpse of the marine life; and visiting the Pure Bridge.

Finest time to go to: November to February to benefit from the water actions and never burn within the warmth; the ferries will largely be on schedule, and the climate will likely be predictable.
Divyakshi’s keep advice: Sea Shell Neil gives reasonably priced luxurious cottages.

Parvada, Uttarakhand

Really helpful by Shifa Service provider
@sassyshifsays

Parvada Village, which sits within the South Gola Vary within the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand (it is usually part of the decrease Himalayas) needs to be my favorite hidden gem for love. Situated at an altitude of seven,000 toes (2,135 metres), this village is blessed with panoramic views of mountain ranges, misty jungles, lush inexperienced pathways, oak forests, clear air, a wide range of natural world, topped with rainbow sightings, all ready to greet you with open arms.
Don’t miss: Exploring the misty jungles collectively, chook watching, experiencing probably the most heart-warming dwelling stays, and staying within the cosiest cottages arrange in fruit tree estates—all these are excellent for a romantic getaway with the one you love, set within the lap of nature. Additionally discover the village strolling trails in and round Parvada, and go to the Bhalu Gaad Waterfalls.

Finest instances to go to: Summers from March to Might, and, for winter infants like me, from October to February
Shifa’s keep advice: Parvada Bungalow, a boutique resort unfold throughout three acres inside a fruit tree property, is only a six-hour drive from Delhi. It is usually each chook lover’s paradise with common guests just like the blue magpies, rufous treepies, and parakeets. We additionally cherished the truth that it’s wheelchair pleasant.