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15+ road trip honeymoon destinations for newly married lovebirds
Travel & Honeymoon - Oct 20, 2020
Couples are scaling down weddings and editing guest lists due to the pandemic, and many are reworking honeymoon plans to avoid planes. That’s where this road-trip guide to memorable locations across India comes in handy. Get behind a wheel and head to relaxing jungle lodges, luxury desert tents, mist-covered valleys, vintage properties and sprawling vineyards that rival any international destination with their unique attractions and relaxing yet romantic experiences.
Mumbai
Della Adventure Resorts
Distance from Mumbai: 2 hours
A blend of breathtaking vistas and unmatched hospitality nestled in nature between Mumbai and Pune, Della Resorts is the perfect destination for couples who enjoy the finer things in life. From five-star luxury camping to an adventure park, this sprawling property has something special for almost everyone.
Della Adventure Resorts
Red Stone Villas – Vineyard
Distance from Mumbai: 4 hours
A beguiling mix of nature and luxury, Red Stone Villas – Vineyard in Nashik boasts impeccable amenities with stunning views of a river and lush paddy fields. Nestled in the wine country, the romantic getaway is perfect for new couples who nurture a love for fine wines. Take a trip to the nearby York Vineyard and Sula for some wine tasting, or explore the intimacy of the villa’s private seven-acre vineyard for a truly magical experience.
Red Stone Villas – Vineyard
Moonstone Hammock, Karjat
Distance from Mumbai: 2 hours
Bask in the raw beauty of the great outdoors as you celebrate your new life with your soulmate. Set in an idyllic location on the banks of a lake, Moonstone Hammock has redefined “glamping” experiences and is perfect for an intimate, unique honeymoon. Choose from their unique stay options, kick things into high gear with a plethora of adventure activities, and enjoy live music performances at night as you sit together hand-in-hand under a glittering canopy of stars.
Moonstone Hammock
Bougainvillea Resort & Tanmay Getaways, Mulshi
Distance from Mumbai: 3.5 hours
A little piece of heaven tucked away in the lushness of the Sahyadri Mountains, this spectacular getaway location with several charming stay experiences will leave you spoilt for choice. Live out your lake-house fantasy with a glorious view of the Mulshi lake, unwind in a luxurious infinity pool and wake up to mist-laden mornings at Bougainvillea Resort & Tanmay Getaways, Mulshi. Completely pet-friendly, it is the perfect honeymoon destination for pet-parents.
Bougainvillea Resort & Tanmay Getaways, Mulshi
Red Stone Villas Kihim, Alibaug
Distance from Mumbai: 3 hours
A mesmerizing beach getaway, this independent beachfront setup of cottages by Red Stone Villas in Alibaug is a charming tropical escape just a few hours from Mumbai. Get your adrenaline pumping with tons of water sports at the nearby Kihim beach, and enjoy leisurely sunset walks with your partner in the evenings.
Red Stone Villas Kihim, Alibaug
Goa
Niraamaya Private Residences Goa
Distance from Goa: 1.5 hours
For a truly decadent and intimate honeymoon, the Niraamaya Private Residences overlooking the ivory sands of Goa’s Benaulim Beach is an exclusive choice. Experience the tranquility of the beautiful two-villa property, uninterrupted ocean vistas and superlative hospitality – with everything from a personal butler and chef to a fitness consultant, yoga instructor and spa therapist. Embark upon a new adventure here with a honeymoon stay that promises to be both romantic and rejuvenating.
Niraamaya Private Residences Goa
Coco Shambhala Luxury Villas, Goa
Distance from Goa: 30 minutes
A collection of four luxury vacation villas in Goa, Coco Shambhala is a unique tropical getaway. Set in a tropical garden with a freeform jungle swimming pool in its midst, the villas are a blend of striking architecture and impeccable service in complete harmony with the local landscape. Dine with your partner on the stunning treetop pavilion, unwind in the sensually designed jet pool area, explore the fauna of the jungle or simply relax in the turquoise waters of the swimming pool for an unforgettable honeymoon.
Coco Shambhala Luxury Villas, Goa
Delhi
The Tree of Life Resort & Spa, Jaipur
Distance from Delhi: 4 hours
Head to The Tree of Life Resort & Spa, Jaipur for an abundance of luxury and nature. Nestled in the undulating landscape of the Aravalli Hills, the boutique resort is located just 30 minutes from Jaipur and is a four-hour drive from Delhi. Offering exclusivity and privacy, the luxuriously appointed villas set amidst seven acres of serenity are a honeymooner’s paradise. Become one with nature as you stroll hand-in-hand through the gardens, or indulge in exquisite wellness treatments at the spa, or in the privacy of your own villa’s outdoor spa where the sounds of chirping birds will be added music to your ears.
Tree of life Jaipur Resort and Spa
Tree of Life Kipling Jungle Lodge, Ranthambore
Distance from Delhi: 6 hours
If the raw beauty of nature and wildlife calls out to you, then head to the Tree of Life Kipling Jungle Lodge, Ranthambore for an idyllic yet adventurous honeymoon. Set amidst the abundance of flora and fauna of the Ranthambore National Park, which is a blend of Rajasthani and colonial-era architecture, the lodge evokes a sense of nostalgia. Head out on wildlife and river safari excursions with your partner, enjoy private dinners against a stunning backdrop of the mountains or immerse yourselves in the blissful tranquility of forest sounds with yoga sessions.
Tree of life Kipling Jungle Lodge Ranthambore
Ahmedabad
The Tree of Life Vantara Resort, Udaipur
Distance from Ahmedabad: 5 hours
Tucked away in the magnificent ranges of the Aravalli mountains, The Tree of Life Vantara Resort in Udaipur is an idyllic retreat that is perfect for an offbeat getaway. Inspired by the Sanskrit word that translates to ‘surrounded by forests,’ the stone resort is composed of hideaway rooms that reflect Rajasthan’s architectural style and offer mesmerizing views of the hills. Experience superlative privacy and luxurious services alongside solitude and tranquil beauty. Enjoy delectable local and international fare, explorative experiences with local tribes, cooking for your partner, and more here.
Tree of Life Vantara Resort, Udaipur
White Rann Resort
Distance from Ahmedabad: 6 hours
Embark upon the adventure of your new life with your soulmate at the enchanting desert carnival of the Rann of Kutch. A three-month-long festival celebrating the traditional flavors of the region, the annual Rann Utsav offers visitors the opportunity to visit the expanse of the white desert that lies along the India-Pakistan border. Take in the transcendent beauty of the pristine white terrain on a full moon night, rich Kutchi culture, intricate handicrafts and outdoor activities for an offbeat and unforgettable honeymoon. Pick to stay in a tastefully designed tent or a rustic yet luxurious circular hut or “bhunga” for a unique experience.
White Rann Resort
Azzaro Resorts and Ganga Spa
Distance from Ahmedabad: 7 hours
A four-star resort in Diu which lies just 4 kms from the beach, the Azzaro Resorts and Ganga Spa is a cozy oasis in the lap of nature with picturesque views and impeccable amenities. Spend your mornings frolicking in the pool, while late afternoons are meant for soothing spa treatments. Take a stroll on the sandy beach as evening rolls in and spend nights tucking into delicious delicacies.
Azzaro Resorts and Ganga Spa
Bengaluru
Le Roma Gardenia
Distance from Bengaluru: 40 minutes
Located in the outskirts of Bengaluru, Le Roma Gardenia is known for its unique blend of luxurious decor and contemporary amenities that showcase the splendor of India. Ensconced in the serenity of nature, it is the ideal romantic weekend getaway to escape the bustle of the city. Seamlessly combining the glamour of 19th-century India with natural beauty that engages all your senses, every moment spent here is bound to be an unparalleled experience. Stroll through the gorgeous private gardens, relax in the opulent suites or cozy up with your soulmate during a cool camping session.
Le Roma Gardenia
The Tamara Coorg
Distance from Bengaluru: 6 hours
Set amidst lush mountains, gushing waterfalls and aromatic coffee plantations, The Tamara Coorg is a mesmerizing eco-resort that combines the pleasure of luxury living with the joy of nature. Brimming with all the makings of a rejuvenating honeymoon, the resort offers unmatched views and unforgettable experiences. Bask in the calming glow of the forests as you explore the plantations, gaze upon the beauty of the Coorg valley from your private deck or savor the tranquility of the Yoga Temple here.
The Tamara Coorg
Kerala
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra, Kovalam
Distance from Trivandrum: 30 minutes
A beguiling blend of traditional architecture and modern comforts, the Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra, Kovalam is the perfect honeymoon destination for couples that yearn to be close to nature. Perched on a mesmerizing clifftop, the resort is known for its bespoke wellness treatments. Experience their curated honeymoon packages designed to give you the most rejuvenating retreat experience with your partner. From arriving to a chilled sparkling wine welcome, indulging in couple’s spa therapy to savoring delectable farm to fork dining experiences, a trip here is sure to live in your memories forever.
Niraamaya Retreats Surya Samudra Kovalam
Tree of Life Marari Sands Beach Resort
Distance from Kochi: 2 hours
Unwind amidst the pristine sands, swaying palm trees and tranquil beauty of Alleppey at the Tree of Life Marari Sands Beach Resort. With names derived from the bounty of the sea, their quaint rooms and cottages built with local architecture and premium amenities grant you a unique view of local culture and immersive tropical beauty. Feel your souls connect as you take a stroll on the sprawling private beach, enjoy a dip in the clear sea or indulge in soothing Ayurvedic experiences with the love of your life.
Tree of Life Marari Beach Resort
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond, Kumarakom
Distance from Kochi: 2 hours
Take a trip to Kumarakom’s breathtaking waterfront Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond where privacy, relaxation and rejuvenation await you. Nestled on the banks of Lake Vembanad, the luxurious wellness destination is rooted in Kerala’s ancient health restoration practices. Treat your senses to bespoke spa treatments as you celebrate your new life with delicious local fare, backwaters cruises, houseboat stays, spellbinding sunsets, and more.
Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters and Beyond Kumarakom
Chennai
MGM Beach Resort Mahabalipuram
Distance from Chennai: 2 hours
Set on the golden sun-soaked coastline of the East Coast Road a few kilometers from Mahabalipuram, the MGM Beach Resort is a charming haven. With over 30 acres of sprawling lawns dotted with charming cottages, it is widely known for its warm hospitality and premium services. Explore its private stretch of pristine sandy beaches and relish barbeques by the beach. Cap memorable evenings by dancing to the music of the live band whose beats make every dining experience memorable.
MGM Beach Resort Mahabalipuram
Le Pondy Beach Resort, Pondicherry
Distance from Chennai: 3.5 hours
Located in Pondicherry, also known as the “French Riviera of the East,” Le Pondy Beach Resort celebrates the town’s unique spirit, architecture and revelry. Experience the best of exclusivity with beautiful rooms and villas, private dining in gazebos, and much more. Soak in the city’s French connection, ayurvedic heritage and wellness culture for a honeymoon that’s romantic and therapeutic.
Le Pondy Beach Resort, Pondicherry
The Tamara Kodai
Distance from Madurai: 3 hours
Set high in the hills of Kodaikanal, The Tamara Kodai seamlessly blends luxury and heritage with sustainable living. This 180-year old property is perfect for couples looking for an eco-friendly experience. The building’s long history imbues the property with a sense of magic, reflected in its architecture and ambiance. Explore the verdant hills with curated nature activities, decadent dining and historical experiences, and at night cozy up near their outdoor bonfires or in front of your personal fireplace.
The Tamara Kodai
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