CategoriesHoneymoon Travel Guide Uttarakhand By Akash Bharti

6 Best Honeymoon Destinations in Uttarakhand: A Romantic Escape in the Lap of Nature

Best Honeymoon Destinations in Uttarakhand

For a newlywed couple, a honeymoon offers the perfect escape to spend some together, and away from the chaos and crowd. What’s best needed during this time is an ambiance of peace, and serenity. When it comes to a peaceful ambiance, there’s nothing like the hills of Uttarakhand. With an abundance of hill stations and hill towns, Uttarakhand offers some of the best romantic destinations to spend your honeymoon.

With verdant green valleys that truly seem something straight out of a painting, to the snow-covered mountains of the Himalayas, Uttarakhand’s landscape brings out some of the perfect peaceful getaways for you to spend some quality time with your loved one. From enchanting and misty hill towns to destinations that remain carpeted in snow, we bring to you the 6 best honeymoon destinations in Uttarakhand that you can add to your itinerary.

Explore these places on your honeymoon for the most wholesome and memorable holiday experience:

  • Nainital
  • Mussoorie
  • Ranikhet
  • Jim Corbett National Park
  • Auli
  • Bhimtal

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Nainital- A land of scenic viewpoints!

Nainital-Best Honeymoon Destinations in Uttarakhand

Known for its charming lakes, and scenic hill points, Nainital is among the best honeymoon destinations in Uttarakhand. With beautiful lakes that are enveloped in a surreal landscape of dense forests and the mighty Himalayas, Nainital offers a romantic getaway for the newlyweds. Here, the Naini Lake is among its popular tourist places, where spending time together is one of the best things to do. Experience the bliss of boating on the lake, as you cruise through amidst the peaceful scenery of the hills of Uttarakhand.

Offering pleasant weather, enchanting landscapes, and beautiful memories for you to take back, Nainital is a place that you must add on to your honeymoon itinerary in Uttarakhand. Along with paddling in the Naini Lake, you can also explore the scenic viewpoint of Snow Viewpoint, and Tiffin Top. Located atop Nainital’s hills, these viewpoints offer a peaceful setting from where you can view the hill town of Nainital in its entirety. Spend some time at these viewpoints and finish your day with a view of the setting sun in the background. Nainital’s collection of numerous cozy cafes that dot the town’s center is also what makes this place one of the best honeymoon spots in Uttarakhand, offering peaceful and romantic places for you to explore with your loved one.

Things to do

  • View the town and the setting sun from the hill tops of Snow View Point and Tiffin Top.
  • Go for a paddle boat ride in the Naini Lake, one of the best lakes in the town.
  • Go on a fun date at a cozy and quaint cafe in Nainital’s Mall Road.

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Mussoorie- A misty mountain escape!

Mussoorie-Top Honeymoon Destination in Uttarakhand

Another one of Uttarakhand’s beloved hill stations, Mussoorie is also among the best honeymoon destinations to visit with your loved one. Lovingly referred to as the ‘Queen of the hills’, Mussoorie has always been known to capture the hearts of its visitors with its mesmerizing beauty, even from the time of the British. A gift from nature itself, Mussoorie comes wrapped in a landscape of scenic viewpoints, gushing waterfalls, calm lakes, and abundant orchards for you to explore. One of the best romantic getaways in Uttarakhand, Mussoorie is at the top when it comes to spending your honeymoon holidaying in the hills.

Walk around the town’s Mall Road and explore from its many cozy and quaint cafes that offer just the right ambiance for a fun date, while surrounded by Mussoorie’s misty hills. While here, do not miss out exploring Lal Tibba, the highest point of Mussoorie for a view of the town and its surrounding Himalayan mountains. Spend a relaxing time at the Rani Jheel, or simply take a walk along the Camel’s Back Road. The magic of Mussoorie is such that no matter where you choose to go, you will only experience serenity and warmth from this hill town, making it the perfect escape for a romantic honeymoon in the hills.

Things to do

  • Go on a fun date at a cozy and quaint cafe in Mussoorie’s Mall Road.
  • View the beautiful town of Mussoorie from its highest point at the Lal Tibba.
  • Visit the Camel’s Back Road for a scenic walk and witness a beautiful sun set in the evening.

Also Read: Top Tourist Destinations in Uttarakhand

Ranikhet- A beloved hill town!

Ranikhet- Best Honeymoon Destination in Uttarakhand

With its name translating to mean ‘Land of the Queen’, Ranikhet is a popular hill station of Uttarakhand, known for its verdant, green valleys, beautiful lakes, and its abundant fruit orchards. With such a rich landscape, the hill town of Ranikhet makes for one of the best honeymoon resorts. A land beloved by a legendary Kumaoni Queen herself, the beauty of this hill town is simply breathtaking. Wrapped by the mighty mountains of the Himalayas, along with a spread of dense forests, Ranikhet offers a peaceful and romantic ambiance for the newlyweds to spend.

Experience the beauty of Ranikhet as you go on a boat ride at the Rani Jheel, one of the town’s artificial lakes, and find yourself surrounded by the tall trees, and the calm waters of the lake, allowing you to simply relax and rejuvenate in the lap of nature. Apart from a soothing boat ride in the hills, Ranikhet is also known for its fruit orchards. While here, make sure to add the Chaubatia Orchard to your honeymoon itinerary.  Spread over acres of land, Chaubatia Orchard grows fruits such as apples, peaches, apricots, among others. Here you can explore the garden on a stroll as you take in the views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains.

Things to do

  • Go for a romantic and scenic boat ride at the Rani Jheel.
  • Explore the colorful fruit orchards such as the Chaubatia Orchard.
  • View a beautiful sunset from the scenic viewpoint at Majkhali.

Also Read: Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand with Family

Jim Corbett National Park- Habitat of the tigers & elephants!

Corbett- Best Wildlife Honeymoon Destination in Uttarakhand

The oldest national park to have been established in India, Jim Corbett National Park is one of Uttarakhand’s popular tourist places. Located high among the hills of Uttarakhand, the national park offers spectacular views of the Himalayan mountains and its dense forests. A popular wildlife destination of the country, Jim Corbett National Park is known for its abundant population of the Bengal Tigers, calculated to be the highest among any other national park in India.

For the couples who would enjoy a nature and wildlife sightseeing experience on their honeymoon tour, Jim Corbett makes just the right destination. Here, going on a jungle safari through its forests is one of the best things to do. Cruising through dense forests, and rugged terrains to follow the pugmark of the Bengal Tiger is bound to be one of the best ways to spend an exciting and romantic getaway with your partner. Not only known for its many hill stations, but Uttarakhand’s wildlife destinations are also one of the best places to explore on a honeymoon. Apart from exploring the jungles of the national park on a safari, you can further experience the beauty of the wilderness with a romantic stay at one of the many nature resorts, making your romantic holiday in the hills more worthwhile.

Things to do

  • Explore the jungles and wildlife of the national park on a jungle safari.
  • Go on a guided nature walk through its forests and explore the wilderness.
  • Stay at a nature and wildlife resort and experience the bliss of staying amidst nature.

Also Read: Popular Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks in India

Auli- A winter paradise!

Auli-Best Honeymoon Destination in Uttarakhand

A land wrapped in a blanket of snow, Auli makes for a wonderful winter wonderland. Offering the perfect romantic escape after the hustle and bustle of the wedding season, Auli is the best respite among the snow-capped mountains of Uttarakhand. Located at a high altitude, this romantic destination in Uttarakhand is known for being a beloved skiing destination, and its views of the Himalayan Mountain peaks of Nanda Devi, Mana, and Kamet.

To better experience the magical land of Auli, you can opt for a ropeway ride from the nearby town of Joshimath, from where you can witness the snow-covered slopes, surrounding mountains of the Himalayas, surrounded by the tall, dense forests of the region. The hill town of Auli is best explored during the winter months, making it most ideal for experiencing fun winter sports with your loved one. Offering a scenic honeymoon spot, you can also choose to discover the natural beauty of the town on a sightseeing trek to the verdant valley of the Gorson Bugyal. A perfect winter honeymoon destination, Auli presents itself as a peaceful and romantic getaway in Uttarakhand.

Things to do

  • Discover the grand vistas that surround the town of Auli on a ropeway ride from Joshimath.
  • Try out a winter sport along the snow-covered slope of Auli with your partner.
  • Trek to the valley of Gorson Bugyal exploring the natural landscape of Auli.

Also Read: Best Things to Do in Uttarakhand

Bhimtal- A scenic lake city!

Bhimtal- Best Honeymoon Destination in Uttarakhand

Nestled within the Nainital district, Bhimtal is a scenic lake city known for its mesmerizing views and peaceful ambiance. A city that is less crowded than other tourist places in Uttarakhand, Bhimtal makes for a perfect romantic getaway for a honeymoon. Offering opportunities to explore the beauty of this city with activities like paddle boating, and nature walks, Bhimtal is among Uttarakhand’s most scenic honeymoon spots.

The city’s Bhimtal Lake is its most popular attraction, known for its surrounding beauty and the plethora of activities it offers. Perfect for boating, some pretty pictures, and nature walks, Bhimtal Lake is really the heart of the city. Another mesmerizing lake that you can explore in Bhimtal is the Nal Damyanti Tal. Hiking your way together to the lake can also double up as a mini sightseeing tour of the villages that you will come across, offering an enriching experience. On a honeymoon holiday at Bhimtal, another interesting thing to do is to take a stroll along the Victoria Dam. Built near the Bhimtal Lake, the beauty of this embankment is furthered by the floral gardens planted on its either side, making the perfect ambiance for a scenic, romantic spot.

Things to do

  • Go for a boat ride in the heart of the city, at the Bhimtal Lake.
  • Take a romantic stroll along the floral gardens at the Victoria Dam.
  • Visit the Nal Damyanti Tal by a small trek through the villages of Bhimtal.

Best Time to Visit Uttarakhand

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The hill stations of Uttarakhand offer peaceful, and romantic destinations that can be visited all year round, but truly the best time to visit them is during the summer months of March to June. It is when the weather is most pleasant and offers great respite from the summer heat that envelopes the country.

For those who wish to experience the bliss and beauty of Uttarakhand’s snow-covered slopes, the best time to visit would be during the months of December to February.

Given that the state of Uttarakhand experiences harsh rains and landslides during the season of monsoon, it is recommended that you avoid traveling to the state between the months of July and September.

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