With breathtaking coastlines, snowy mountains, dreamy backwaters, lush forests and more, India is abundant in natural beauty. So, if you plan your honeymoon, there is a series of hypnotizing destinations in India. And some of them can be covered in a budget as low as ₹20,000K. So, which are budget honeymoon destinations in India?
Hampi
You want to explore the vijayanagara empire with your love? Hampi is place to be. The dramatic rocks of Hampi can hit your fear. Since at the top of the majestic structures here, you can soak in the beauty of the historic cityscape and catch beautiful sunsets. Bangalore bus rates to Hampi start at ₹650/person. Accommodations close to Hampi are available at a departure price of ₹450/night.
Varkala
Varkala is the ideal destination for those who prefer a coastal honeymoon. Located on the coast of the Arabia Sea, the isolated Keralian town is filled with natural beauty. Really said, the air of Varkala itself bears romance. A train from Kochi to Varkala would cost about ₹140-₹800/person. The hotels in Varkala begin around ₹550/person. Varkala is also home to some beautiful temples.
Manali
Manali is a super affordable destination from Delhi. Take an AC bus from Delhi to Manali at ₹700-₹1000/person. There is no shortage of budget hotels in Manali. If you want to abandon the crowd, you can choose to stay in the Himachal Heritage Village, Naggar, a 42-minute drive from Manali. There is a lot to explore near Manali and Naggar. You can choose from destinations like Shimla, Sissu and more. Sissu is beautifully covered in the snow during the winters. If you want intimacy coupled with adventure, you could make a trip off road from Naggar to Kias Wildlife Sanctuary and Bijli Mahadev Temple. A day of travel around Manali covering 4 to 5 destinations would cost about ₹3,000 to ₹7,000 for a couple.
Agra
Agra is home to the seventh wonder of the world, the Taj Mahal and is one of the best destinations for honeymooners. A train journey to Agra can cost between ₹340 to ₹2500 from major cities, on average. Hotel prices in Agra start at around ₹300/night. Sightseeing charges in the city can range between ₹700-and ₹4500 depending on the type of travel chosen.
Darjeeling
Darjeeling is home to the Himalayas high and offers a magnificent view of Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world. The hill station can offer very luxurious experiences in an affordable budget. You can stay in wooden cottages in the middle of the mountains, indulge in local friendly food, stroll through the tea gardens, take a toy train through the misty mountains and do much more. Mountain hotels in Darjeeling are available at a starting price of ₹700/person. The best way to visit Darjeeling in the budget is to contact a tourism agency at the Siliguri bus stop. They give the cheapest offers with luxury amenities. To find out more, read my trip to Lachung from Siliguri. They have spectacular contacts that you will not easily find on the internet.
