5 Best Romantic Holiday Destinations in India in December

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The most beautiful time of the month, December, is here. Couples who love to travel, here are the best romantic holiday destinations in India to visit this month.

Oh, winter is here. After the scorching heat and the soaking rain, finally, the most romantic season on the calendar has arrived. People who love to travel love this season, especially the month of December for every right reason. It’s just perfectly cold, the air is chilly but not freezing enough. Moreover, itโ€™s the end of the year, the end of festivities and a momentous occasion to bid farewell to the passing year with joy and happiness.

India with its wide array of spectacular destinations presents some of the best romantic holiday destinations all year long. December is no different as the country gets covered in a thick blanket of snow at the hill stations. There are tons of places where you can explore the best time with your partner hand-in-hand.ย 

Couples, we know, you have been waiting for December to arrive like Team Wedding Affair have waited to write this blog. Here is a list of the 5 best romantic holiday destinations in India in December.

Kashmir

Kashmir

The heaven on earth, Kashmir is undoubtedly the top pick of the best romantic holiday destinations. Picture you and your partner having a fun snow fight amidst the freezing cold, with stunning views of snow-covered mountains behind you. Relive your love in the warm embrace of your lover while sipping hot Kahwa and enjoying the stateโ€™s famous delicacies.

  • Bucket List: Shikara Ride, Gondola Rides, Trekking, Skiing, Paragliding.
  • Must Visit: Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, Srinagar.ย 

Ooty

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One of the best romantic holiday destinations to visit in December is this tiny hill station in South India. Ooty or Udagamandalam are known for their lush green landscapes and breathtaking views. Visiting the thrilling Nilgiri Hills or walking through the aromatic coffee or tea gardens might be just the winter activities you two need. Donโ€™t forget to get some delicious homemade chocolates as souvenirs!

  • Bucket List: Shopping, Exploring the tea and coffee plantations, boating.
  • Must Visit:ย  Botanic Garden, Avalanche Lake, Ooty Lake, Doodabetta Peak, Kalhatti Falls.

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Manali

Manali

One equally beautiful and budget-friendly option in the list of the best romantic holiday destinations in India is Manali, often called Himachalโ€™s gift to North India. Manali is not only a YJHD dream for friends but also one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in the country. In December, the place turns into a winter wonderland as the whole place turns white with snow.

  • Bucket List: Skiing, Paragliding, Ziplining, Trekking.ย 
  • Must Visit: Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle, Solang Valley, Sissu.ย 

Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer

If you donโ€™t want to visit a hill station in the cold of December then Jaisalmer is one of the best places you can visit with your partner. Witness the bare beauty of the desert, the vibrant culture and the unique traditions of the city. Take a camel ride together to enjoy the warmth of the sun in the winter. Centuries-old forts will wow you and your partner with their brilliant architecture.

  • Bucket List: Jeep Safari, Camel Safari, Stargazing, Dune Bashing,ย 
  • Must Visit: Jaisalmer Fort, The Thar Heritage Museum, Bada Bagh, Gadisar Lake.

Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep

If you want to visit a romantic island with your partner this December, you cannot miss the island of Lakshadweep. It has been underrated for a long time but now that people have finally discovered its beauty, you should take part in the adventure too.ย  With its pristine beaches, turquoise water and endless horizon make the place a perfect romantic getaway.

  • Bucket List: Snorkelling, Scuba Diving, Canoeing, Water Skiing.ย 
  • Must Visit: Minicoy, Karavatti, Kadmat, Kalpeni Island.

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Pick any of these 5 best romantic holiday destinations this December and relive your love story with warmth and adventure.