Thursday, December 12, 2013

Top Budget Honeymoon Destinations in India

So You've chosen your wedding trousseau, fixed the reception venue, & also drawn up a visitor list for the large day. What next? Your honeymoon location, of coursework! After all, it's the most important trip with the man of your dreams. But, what if the marriage itself turns out to be tremendous pricey? Fret not 'coz a budget honeymoon is here to save you from months of debt. Walk along the sun-kissed beaches of Goa or go skiing in Shimla... there's a lot you can see & do at these pretty honeymoon destinations in India. Take a glance at budget tips for a honeymoon you'll always keep in mind.

Kerala: Kerala is popular for its luxurious retreats; but tiny do people know about its affordable B&B hotels as well as homestays. You can either opt for the romantic backwaters in Kumarakom, or head to the serene hills in Munnar. A clever way to do Kerala on a budget on your honeymoon is by choosing the best of both worlds.
Tip: Skip the overnight stay in a houseboat and go for a day trip in lieu. The latter turns out to be a comparatively cheaper option, but of coursework with some bargaining.

Goa: Goa remains to be of the most sought-after & favourite honeymoon destinations in India. & why not? Goa is cheap when compared to fancy properties in Rajasthan & Kerala. Some of the less crowded beaches for honeymooners are Morjim in the north, & Cavelossim in the south; getting cosy at these secluded beaches is an brilliant idea given privacy is an important part of honeymooning.

Tip: Hire a bicycle or a cycle to go around Goa. They come cheap & guarantee plenty of fun! Also, try shopping at the innumerable flea markets this beach honeymoon location has to offer. & the best way to save money, is to stay at the less touristy places like the beaches mentioned above.


Shimla: All of us have that aunt or cousin who came back home with pics of them dressed as Himachali ladies from Shimla! Over the years, Shimla has come to be known as a popular honeymoon location in India chiefly because of its breath-taking scenery & lovely weather. Thanks to some quaint homestays (they are truly affordable in every sense) the hill station has to offer, honeymooners can now sit back & enjoy themselves in the lap of the Himalayas.

Tip: Your honeymoon is that occasion when you don't need to waste time looking for eateries. In Shimla, the best thing to do is accept a homestay, which also offers tasty home-cooked meals. The of you are definitely going to love the elderly world charm in these calm homestays & save money .
Sikkim: What better way to spend your honeymoon than watching the golden sun set behind the snow-capped mountains? Sikkim is an offbeat travel location, and a dirt cheap (and neat) thanks to its affordable lodging and food. And guess what? It's less crowded unlike other touristy hill stations, making it the ideal budget honeymoon location.
Coorg: Nicknamed as the Switzerland of south, Coorg is slowly becoming a great honeymoon location for couples who require to enjoy the fresh mountain air. You may get tempted to put your feet up at a fancy resort in Coorg, but they say explore homestays in lieu for the actual experience. Apart from that, go on coffee and spice trails in the innumerable estates found here.
Tip: In lieu of flying to Bagdogra (that's the nearest airport), fly to Kolkata in lieu. You can then take an overnight train to Siliguri and drive down to Gangtok in less than hours. This way you can save up on the steep airfare.
Tip: Coorg will certainly fall within your budget given that homestays are affordable, and have some authentic Kodagu cuisine for you to try. In lieu of flying to Bangalore, try Mangalore as it is a shorter drive to Coorg from here and you will land up saving money .


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