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6 Romantic Places In South India For An Alluring Retreat

Are you planning a romantic vacation with your partner and confused about where to go? Here is a list of beautiful towns and charming cities

6 Romantic Places In South India For An Alluring Retreat

  

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Are you planning a romantic vacation with your partner and confused about where to go? Here is a list of beautiful towns and charming cities in South India that would simply bowl you over. From peaceful hill towns to cities brimming with activities, we have got it all covered for you to make an informed choice. Pick what suits you best!

1. Munnar

A well-loved hill-station in South India, Munnar is one of the best honeymoon destinations in the country. And, without a doubt, a heaven for couples who like to have some alone time together. The serene lakes, wonderful waterfalls, mesmerizing viewpoints, and expansive tea gardens present an awe-aspiring backdrop to your romantic getaway in Munnar. Also, a range of romantic accommodations is there to add more delight to your vacation.

Things to Do: Boating, Shopping, Tea Garden visit
Places to Visit: Tata Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake
How to Reach: The nearest airport is Cochin (110 km), and the nearest railway station is Aluva (110 km)

2. Ooty

If you have been thinking of a romantic vacation or honeymoon in Ooty, do it now! The pristine tea plantations, winding roads, and cool weather makes it a perfect place for a couple’s getaway. The enchanting landscape of Ooty is blissful and taking a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a unique experience.

Things to Do: Boating, Tea plantation tour, Botanical garden walk
Places to Visit: Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden, Tea Factory, Niligiri Mountain Railway
How to Reach: The nearest airport is Coimbatore (88 km), and the nearest railway station is Mettupalayam (40km).

3. Pondicherry

If you love a laid-back ambiance coupled with clean beaches, Pondicherry is where you should go. Not to forget, the beautiful French colony lanes, amazing cafes, and all the places to visit in Pondicherry that exude romantic vibes. You can take a walk on the Promenade beach where the cool breeze greets you, or you can have a romantic candle-light dinner at any of the famous garden restaurants. Also, you can book a Pondicherry tour package that offers a romantic hotel stay. With a plethora of things to rekindle your romance, nothing in Pondy could go wrong for love birds looking for a relaxing vacation. Read more

Things to Do: Sunbathing, Water sports, Beach walk
Places to Visit: Promenade walkway, Auroville, Paradise beach
How to Reach: Nearest airport is Chenna (135 km), and the nearest railway station is Villupuram (35 km)

 

4. Rishikonda

Rishikonda

Looking for a dreamy holiday? Head to Rishikonda in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh. The rocky beaches overlooking green mountains present a mesmerizing sight. It is the best place for couples who want to stay away from the city crowd. And, if you just want to spend time lazying around without indulging in such activity, nothing beats this destination in South India.

Things to Do: Watch the sunset on the beach, Stroll along the beach, Bathe in the sea
Places to Visit: Kondakarla Ava Beach, Vudu Park
How to Reach: The nearest airport is Visakhapatnam International Airport (26 km), and the nearest railway station is Visakhapatnam Railway Station (19 km). Read more

5. Wayanad

The thickly wooded area of Wayanad coupled with undulating water bodies makes it a place to cherish. It is one of the top destinations for honeymoon in South India and offers many escapades that couples could revel in. From river trails to spice plantations, hikes and treks to forest exploration, Wayanad has it all.

Things to Do: Trekking, Wildlife safari, Cycling, Rafting, Camping
Places to Visit: Chembra Peak, Pookode Lake, Banasura Sagar Dam, Edakkal Caves
How to Reach: The nearest airport is Karipur international airport at Kozhikode (100 km), and the nearest railway station is Kozhikode (110 km). Read more

6. Valparai

Valparai is a gem of Tamil Nadu. It is a spectacular hill station that has vast acres of green grasslands and rolling mountains. If you like to do some bird watching with your partner, this is the place to be. The area also has incredible wildlife. Not to forget the scenic beauty that lures couples to find many intimate moments together while trekking or sightseeing.

Things to Do: Trekking, Cycling, Plantation Tour
Places to Visit: Sholayar Dam, Charpa Falls, Monkey Falls, Aliyar Dam
How to Reach: The nearest airport is Cochin (63 km), and the nearest railway station is Palakkad (60 km).

Bonus Destination: Tirupati

For couples who are beginning a new life i.e. who have recently got married or engaged or have committed to each other or those who are religiously inclined, visiting Tirupati Balaji temple in the beautiful and scenic hill town of Tirumala is a must. The weather is always pleasant in Tirumala Tirupati and there are many tourist places in Tirupati apart from the temple that you can explore. Also, if you plan to visit Tirupati, it is advised to book the Tirupati darshan package about 2 – 3 months in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles. The temple sees over 50 thousand devotees every day and is always crowded. Read more

Things to Do: Tirupati darshan, Walk in the hills, Visiting the dam
Places to Visit: Kalyani Dam, Deer Park, Srivari Mettu, Kapila Theertham
How to Reach: The nearest airport is Tirupati (40 km from the temple), and the nearest railway is Tirupati Main (21 km).

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