Sep 24, 2024
By: Ayush Mehrotra
A houseboat ride through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey is a quintessential romantic experience. Glide past lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and quaint villages. Best visited between September and March.
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This hill station, famous for its sprawling tea gardens, misty hills, and cool weather, is perfect for couples seeking a serene escape. Enjoy the Eravikulam National Park or take a romantic stroll in the tea estates.
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A quieter alternative to Alleppey, Kumarakom offers romantic backwater cruises, bird watching, and luxurious resorts by the lakeside. Couples can enjoy canoe rides and Ayurvedic massages together.
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A tranquil destination surrounded by lush forests and waterfalls, Wayanad is ideal for nature-loving couples. Visit places like Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Falls, and Chembra Peak, which has a heart-shaped lake.
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For beach lovers, Varkala offers stunning cliffs, golden sands, and clear blue waters. A quieter beach destination than Kovalam, it is ideal for romantic beach walks and sunset views.
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Home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Thekkady is perfect for couples who love nature and wildlife. You can take romantic bamboo rafting trips and nature walks in the dense forests.
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Athirappilly Falls is a breathtaking spot for couples. Surrounded by dense forest, the beauty and the sound of the falls create a magical ambience.
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A secluded spot where the Neyyar River meets the Arabian Sea, Poovar Island offers tranquil boat rides and sandy shores. It’s perfect for a private, romantic getaway.
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