Your honeymoon is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with your partner and begin your marriage on a high note. As you and your beloved embark on this exciting new chapter, why not consider venturing off the beaten path and exploring Himachal Pradesh’s captivating offbeat honeymoon destinations? These hidden gems will not only make your special time together truly unforgettable, but they’ll also set the stage for a lifetime of blissful adventures.
At Infinite Journeys, we craft unforgettable Honeymoon Tour Packages from Pune. We specialize in creating magical experiences to celebrate your new chapter. From majestic mountains to exclusive stays, we can plan the perfect escape to make your honeymoon holidays special.
Here are our top 11 picks for the blissful honeymoon in Himachal Pradesh.
11 Offbeat Honeymoon Destinations in Himachal Pradesh
1. Theog: Luxurious Seclusion in the Himalayas
Just a short drive from the bustling town of Shimla, Theog is nature’s paradise. You may trek through verdant apple orchards, witness the serenity of snow-fed lakes and more.
Interestingly, Theog is home to the Taj Theog Resort & Spa – the only Taj resort in all of Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful town, coupled with a luxury hotel, provides the perfect setting for newlyweds to indulge in pampering treatments, romantic dinners, and quality time together away from the crowds.
2. Sangla: Scenic Serenity on the Baspa River
For couples seeking an offbeat yet incredibly scenic honeymoon destination, look no further than Sangla. Nestled along the banks of the pristine Baspa River and backed by the majestic Himalayan ranges, Sangla offers a tranquil escape.
Explore the historic Kamru Fort, or seek blessings at the Bering Nag Temple. Hike amidst meadows bursting with wildflowers, or relax by the gushing Baspa River.
Don’t miss the intricate Tibetan wood carvings and the chance to visit the charming village of Chitkul (the last village on the India – Tibet border). If charming rooms and riverside cottages are your vibe, the Banjara Camp & Retreat in Sangla is the perfect Himalayan escape for you!
3. Thanedar/Narkanda: Hikes, Views, and Small-Town Charm
Less than 3 hours from the crowded streets of Shimla, the quaint towns of Thanedar and Narkanda provide honeymooners with easy access to beautiful hikes, panoramic vistas, and a more peaceful, local experience.
Explore the scenic charm of Tani Jubbar Lake, a heaven amidst the pines. Witness apple orchards, or hike through verdant meadows to conquer the majestic Hatu Peak. It is a stunning Himalayan escape, perfect for couples seeking a romantic and serene getaway. For an exclusive Himalayan experience, we can plan your stay at the ultimate mountain lodge- The Banjara Orchard Retreat.
If you love the vibes of homestays, then Deodar Cottage is the perfect stay option for you.
- Palampur: A Tea Garden Retreat
Tucked away in the Dhauladhar ranges, Palampur is an offbeat gem that offers honeymooners a tranquil respite from the ordinary. Stroll hand-in-hand through verdant tea estates at Wah Tea Estate. Share secrets under the peaceful Tashi Jong Monastery. Hike for breathtaking Dhauladhar views or discover unique souvenirs at Andretta Pottery Studio. Escape for quiet moments at Saurabh Van Vihar Park or Neugal Khad riverside. Palampur promises a honeymoon as unforgettable as your love.
Infinite Journeys can plan your stay at the Lodge at Wah, a boutique property nestled within a lush tea garden, and spend your days exploring the verdant landscapes, indulging in savouring gourmet meals made with locally sourced ingredients, and more.
5. Khajjiar: A Mini Switzerland in the Himalayas
Often referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India”, Khajjiar makes for an enchanting honeymoon destination. The lush green landscapes and tranquil ambience offer the perfect backdrop for romance. Combine your stay here with a visit to the neighbouring town of Dalhousie, and enjoy activities like zorbing, paragliding, and trekking, all while marvelling at the breathtaking Dhauladhar mountain range. For a memorable stay, consider Deodar Manor or Fortune Khajjiar. With cozy accommodations and intimate dining options, Khajjiar ensures an unforgettable experience for newlyweds.
6. Tirthan: Serene Escape in the Heart of the Himalayas
Escape with your love to Tirthan’s magic! Hike through the Great Himalayan National Park, breathing in fresh mountain air. Drive to Jalori Pass, trek to the serene Serolsar Lake or waterfalls like Chhoie. Infinite Journeys can plan your stay at charming boutique homestays- Kudrat that seamlessly blend modern comforts with traditional Himalayan architecture. Enjoy an outdoor fireplace and BBQ as you unwind in the mesmerising beauty of Tirthan Valley with the love of your life.
7. Sonaugi: A Taste of Local Himalayan Life
Honeymooners who want to truly dive into the local Himalayan way of life should consider the quaint village of Sonaugi. Explore the region’s unique architecture, sample authentic home-cooked meals, and connect with the warm and welcoming community. Nestled amidst apple orchards and cedar forests, Sonaugi is a definition of peace for many. Explore hidden trails or relax by the Beas River. Visit the Jana Waterfall, a natural wonder, or unwind at The Sonaugi Homestead. It is built in the traditional Kath-Kuni construction style, offering a wonderful blend of rustic charm and beauty of the Himalayas. So, get ready to savour peaceful moments and reconnect with nature, hand-in-hand in Sonaugi!
8. Manali: The Ever-Popular Himalayan Honeymoon Destination
No list of Himachal Pradesh’s honeymoon destinations would be complete without mentioning Manali. This ever-popular hill station offers newlyweds a taste of everything – from snow-capped peaks and lush valleys to thrilling adventure sports and luxurious resorts. Stroll through Mall Road, and seek blessings at Hadimba Devi Temple. Ski in Solang Valley or soak in Vashisht hot springs. Hike to serene Jogini Falls or admire mountain views from Rohtang Pass. Manali’s beauty will charm you, just like your love for each other.
Explore Infinite Journeys’ honeymoon packages from Pune to customize your stay experience at boutique hotels, such as Himalayan Spa or Shiv Adya for a romantic and rejuvenating stay. If immersing yourself in the heritage architecture of Manali within a sustainable holiday ambience is your ideal experience, these stay options are sure to match your vibe.
9. Shimla: Classic Charm and Convenience
As the capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla is another classic honeymoon choice that offers the perfect blend of convenience, historic charm, and natural beauty. While the town can get quite crowded, there are still plenty of opportunities for couples to enjoy romantic strolls, scenic vistas, and quality time together. Hike Jakhoo Hill for a temple and panoramic views. If you are a history buff, Viceregal Lodge is a must-visit. At Infinite Journeys, we can offer luxury accommodation at the Oberoi or the WelcomHotel by ITC on the city’s outskirts for a more peaceful stay experience.
10. Dalhousie: Colonial-Era Elegance
Dalhousie is a picturesque hill station that enchants honeymooners with its colonial-era architecture, serene landscapes, and proximity to other fascinating destinations like Dharamshala and Khajjiar.
Embark on a scenic horse ride through meadows on a charming mini golf course in Khajjiar, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a romantic boat ride at Chamera Lake with the majestic views of Dhauladhar range or witness the Panch Pulla waterfalls- Dalhousie is a different experience. At Infinite Journeys, we can plan your relaxing accommodation in hotels like Fortune Dalhousie or Grandview Dalhousie for a truly romantic and unforgettable stay.
11. Dharamshala: Culture, Adventure, and Natural Beauty
As the home of the Dalai Lama, Dharamshala is a unique honeymoon destination that offers a captivating blend of culture, adventure, and natural beauty. Explore ancient monasteries, hike to scenic viewpoints, and immerse yourselves in the vibrant local community. Consider staying at Fortune Park Moksha or Prakriti Alay for a comfortable and memorable experience. Prakriti Alay is the premier ecological resort in the Himalayas. Inspired by the Kangra architectural style, this resort boasts breathtaking panoramic views. If experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayas is in your mind, then this stay could be a good choice.
Experience Honeymoon Bliss in Himachal Pradesh with Infinite Journeys
Himachal Pradesh is a treasure trove of offbeat honeymoon destinations that cater to every couple’s preferences and interests. Whether you seek snow-capped peaks, serene valleys, colonial-era charm, or adventure-filled escapes, this picturesque state in the Himalayas has something truly special to offer newlyweds.
At Infinite Journeys, we craft customised honeymoon packages that go beyond the ordinary, ensuring that your special time together is filled with unique experiences, exclusive accommodations, and personalized touches that make your journey truly unforgettable. Let us help you embark on the honeymoon of your dreams in the enchanting mountains of Himachal Pradesh.
Here are some of the in-demand Himachal Pradesh Honeymoon Tour Packages from Pune. Explore these customizable packages and let us plan your dream honeymoon in the lap of the mighty Himalayas!