Indian Honeymoon Destination
North East India has the stunning landscapes with rich cultures. It’s the perfect destination for a honeymoon filled with romance for newly wedded couples. Here are top 3 destinations for a luxurious as well as a budget-friendly honeymoon in North eastern India with itinerary and how to reach them.
Gangtok, Sikkim
Budget Itinerary for newly wed couples
Visit MG Marg for shopping and local cuisine.
Visit Nathula Pass or indulge in a leisurely stroll with your love around Gangtok.
Stay in homestays and guesthouses for a local experience.
Explore Gangtok’s monasteries, Baba Mandir, Tsomgo Lake and handicraft markets.
Enjoy local delicacies like momos and thukpa.
Travel by shared taxis.
Way to Reach from Delhi Airport
Take a connecting flight from Delhi Airport to Bagdogra Airport (IXB).
Hire a taxi or car from Bagdogra to reach Gangtok (approximately 4-5 hours drive).
Luxurious Itinerary for newly wed couples
Indulge in luxurious stays at boutique hotels like Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino.
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Enjoy spa treatments and private dining experiences.
Add a day trip to the charming town of Lachung.
Take a private car for sightseeing for a personalized experience.
Embark on a nature walk or yak ride in the Yumthang Valley.
Enjoy candlelit dinners with mountain views.
Consider a helicopter ride of the Himalayas.
Way to Reach from Delhi Airport
Fly from Delhi to Bagdogra Airport.
Take a scenic drive from Bagdogra to Gangtok.
Shillong, Meghalaya
Budget Itinerary for newlywed couples
Explore Police Bazar and Ward’s Lake.
Visit Elephant Falls and Shillong Peak for panoramic views.
Take a day trip to Cherrapunji while exploring waterfalls.
Explore Shillong Peak and Ward’s Lake.
Visit the magnificent root bridges of Mawlynnong, known as Asia’s cleanest village.
Experience the thrill of a boat ride on the pristine waters of Barapani Lake.
Savor local Khasi cuisine like Doh Khlieh and Jadoh.
Utilize shared taxis or public buses for affordable transportation within Shillong.
Way to Reach from Delhi Airport
Take a connecting flight from Delhi Airport to Guwahati Airport (GAU).
From Guwahati, hire a taxi or car to reach Shillong.
Luxurious Itinerary for newly wed couples
Stay at Ri Kynjai – Serenity by the Lake resort.
Include a helicopter ride over the stunning landscapes.
Arrange a romantic dinner by the Umiam Lake.
Hire a private car for sightseeing experience.
Go on a romantic kayaking adventure on Shillong’s lakes.
Enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the breathtaking valleys.
Indulge in spa treatments and rejuvenating experiences at your hotel.
Way to Reach from Delhi Airport
Fly from Delhi to Guwahati Airport.
Take a scenic drive from Guwahati to Shillong.
Darjeeling
Budget Itinerary for newly wed couples
Stay in guesthouses or heritage bungalows in Darjeeling
Take a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Witness the sunrise over Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill.
Visit the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre for local handicrafts.
Utilize shared jeeps or taxis for affordable transportation within Darjeeling.
Take a walk through the tea gardens with a cup of some of the finest Darjeeling teas
Explore the Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the markets.
Way to Reach from Delhi
Take a train from Delhi to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station.
From there, a Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ride offers a scenic journey to Darjeeling.
Luxury Itinerary for newly wed couples
Book a stay at colonial-era hotels or luxury resorts overlooking the Himalayan panorama.
Hire a private car with a knowledgeable guide for a personalized exploration.
Take a tea plantation tour with a tasting session.
Enjoy a private gondola or a helicopter ride for catching the beautiful views of the Himalayas.
Attend a cultural performance showcasing the rich heritage of Darjeeling.
Go on a private jeep safari through the tea gardens.
Enjoy a romantic dinner at a colonial-era restaurant with stunning views.
Way to Reach from Delhi Airport
Take a connecting flight from Delhi Airport to Bagdogra Airport (IXB).
Hire a taxi or car from Bagdogra to reach Darjeeling.
